Cost of living in Darwin
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and more.
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$14.34
A$22.27
|
$10.01
-
$25.35
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.68
A$16.57
|
$9.34
-
$12.01
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.38
A$3.69
|
$1.67
-
$3.00
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.27
A$3.52
|
$2.00
-
$2.67
|
Darwin - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.14
A$3.31
|
$1.33
-
$2.67
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.74
A$5.80
|
$2.67
-
$6.67
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.29
A$6.66
|
$2.78
-
$5.05
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.25
A$6.60
|
$2.34
-
$5.20
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.75
A$5.83
|
$3.00
-
$4.24
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.59
A$2.46
|
$0.91
-
$2.12
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.07
A$1.67
|
$0.60
-
$3.63
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.77
A$2.75
|
$1.15
-
$2.57
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.92
A$2.98
|
$1.06
-
$2.57
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.63
A$2.53
|
$1.06
-
$2.42
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.36
A$2.11
|
$0.91
-
$1.82
|
Darwin - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.86
A$7.55
|
$4.29
-
$4.99
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$42.35
A$65.74
|
$26.69
-
$58.02
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,692.00
A$49,195.90
|
$26,688.00
-
$36,696.00
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.82
A$18.35
|
$11.82
-
$16.87
|
Darwin - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$60.05
A$93.21
|
$56.71
-
$66.72
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,387.78
A$2,154.26
|
$1,200.96
-
$1,627.97
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$622.72
A$966.66
|
$333.60
-
$934.08
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$173.47
A$269.28
|
$102.04
-
$214.29
|
Darwin - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$934.08
A$1,449.98
|
$533.76
-
$1,334.40
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,171.60
A$9,580.25
|
$5,671.20
-
$6,672.00
|
Darwin - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.67
A$10.36
|
$5.34
-
$8.01
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.28
A$5.09
|
$2.67
-
$4.00
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$26.02
A$40.39
|
$20.02
-
$33.35
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$110.09
A$170.89
|
$10.01
-
$300.24
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$16.68
A$25.89
|
$14.68
-
$17.35
|
Darwin - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$64.50
A$100.12
|
$46.70
-
$86.74
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$45.04
A$69.91
|
$26.69
-
$53.38
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$115.65
A$179.52
|
$60.05
-
$166.80
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$111.20
A$172.62
|
$66.72
-
$120.10
|
Darwin - Cost of clothing
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