Cost of living in Gold Coast
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|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.68
A$25.89
|
$10.01
-
$20.02
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.01
A$15.54
|
$8.67
-
$10.68
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.27
A$3.52
|
$2.00
-
$3.34
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.67
A$2.59
|
$1.33
-
$2.67
|
Gold Coast - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.14
A$3.31
|
$1.13
-
$3.96
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.36
A$5.22
|
$2.34
-
$8.34
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.33
A$6.71
|
$2.53
-
$5.48
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.96
A$4.59
|
$1.19
-
$3.60
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.16
A$4.91
|
$1.79
-
$4.84
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.28
A$1.99
|
$0.45
-
$1.36
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.10
A$1.71
|
$0.91
-
$1.79
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.01
A$1.57
|
$0.45
-
$1.51
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.06
A$3.19
|
$1.09
-
$3.00
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.97
A$1.51
|
$0.64
-
$1.21
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.84
A$1.31
|
$0.45
-
$1.51
|
Gold Coast - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.81
A$7.47
|
$4.29
-
$5.33
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$106.75
A$165.71
|
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|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$21,350.40
A$33,142.50
|
$20,016.00
-
$23,352.00
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$14.68
A$22.79
|
$13.34
-
$17.35
|
Gold Coast - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$52.60
A$81.65
|
$40.03
-
$73.39
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,397.94
A$2,170.04
|
$1,200.96
-
$1,734.72
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,296.27
A$2,012.22
|
$1,067.52
-
$1,601.28
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$94.81
A$147.18
|
$76.53
-
$102.04
|
Gold Coast - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,571.26
A$2,439.08
|
$1,407.79
-
$1,734.72
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$17,307.83
A$26,867.18
|
$8,006.40
-
$33,360.00
|
Gold Coast - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.34
A$8.29
|
$4.00
-
$13.34
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.65
A$5.66
|
$2.67
-
$4.84
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$23.35
A$36.25
|
$21.35
-
$30.02
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$45.09
A$70.00
|
$26.69
-
$80.06
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.01
A$18.64
|
$10.01
-
$17.35
|
Gold Coast - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$70.72
A$109.78
|
$46.70
-
$106.75
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$53.38
A$82.86
|
$20.02
-
$86.74
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$119.05
A$184.80
|
$80.06
-
$172.80
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$102.75
A$159.50
|
$66.72
-
$180.14
|
Gold Coast - Cost of clothing
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