Cost of living comparison
Australia is 17.3% more expensive than Konstanz.
If you lived in Australia instead of Konstanz, you would:
pay 20.7% less for restaurants
Konstanz
|
Australia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$18.68
€17.33
|
$16.79
A$25.39
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.91
€11.05
|
$9.81
A$14.84
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.22
€2.99
|
$2.56
A$3.87
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$3.28
€3.04
|
$2.14
A$3.23
|
|
pay 19.1% more for groceries
Konstanz
|
Australia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.43
€2.25
|
$2.33
A$3.52
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.93
€6.43
|
$4.71
A$7.13
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.22
€3.92
|
$5.75
A$8.70
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.48
€3.23
|
$3.86
A$5.84
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$7.41
€6.87
|
$3.99
A$6.03
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.19
€1.11
|
$1.43
A$2.16
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.63
€0.59
|
$1.25
A$1.89
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.98
€0.91
|
$1.39
A$2.09
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.63
€1.51
|
$2.00
A$3.03
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.76
€0.71
|
$1.13
A$1.71
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.82
€0.76
|
$0.95
A$1.43
|
|
pay 2.1% more for transportation
Konstanz
|
Australia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.38
€6.85
|
$4.73
A$7.15
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$53.07
€49.23
|
$84.46
A$127.70
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,859.98
€29,558.09
|
$27,859.34
A$42,121.93
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$18.52
€17.18
|
$18.12
A$27.40
|
|
pay 7.3% less for housing
Konstanz
|
Australia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$51.93
€48.18
|
$55.36
A$83.70
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,160.53
€1,076.68
|
$1,258.08
A$1,902.15
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$879.37
€815.84
|
$971.44
A$1,468.77
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$314.19
€291.49
|
$141.88
A$214.52
|
|
pay 56.2% more for childcare
Konstanz
|
Australia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$613.64
€569.30
|
$1,377.23
A$2,082.30
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$16,751.23
€15,540.96
|
$14,720.56
A$22,256.75
|
|
pay 56.7% more for entertainment and sports
Konstanz
|
Australia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.49
€4.17
|
$6.69
A$10.12
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.62
€3.36
|
$3.60
A$5.45
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$8.66
€8.04
|
$28.13
A$42.54
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$51.89
€48.14
|
$53.84
A$81.40
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.45
€11.55
|
$13.24
A$20.02
|
|
pay 14.8% more for clothing
Konstanz
|
Australia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$119.01
€110.41
|
$75.27
A$113.81
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$24.37
€22.61
|
$54.30
A$82.10
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$107.94
€100.14
|
$102.43
A$154.87
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$151.08
€140.16
|
$118.12
A$178.59
|
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