Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Australia instead of Micronesia, Federated States of, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
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Micronesia, Federated States of
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Australia
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | ?? |
$15.31
A$22.97
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
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?? |
$8.98
A$13.47
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| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$2.45
A$3.67
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| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$2.05
A$3.08
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pay (unknown) more for groceries
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Micronesia, Federated States of
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Australia
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|---|---|---|---|
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Bread
1 loaf
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?? |
$2.00
A$3.00
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| Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$4.24
A$6.35
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| Milk (1 gallon) | ?? |
$5.00
A$7.49
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Eggs
1 dozen
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?? |
$3.52
A$5.27
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| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | ?? |
$3.56
A$5.34
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| Apples (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.44
A$2.15
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| Bananas (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.13
A$1.69
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| Oranges (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.31
A$1.97
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$2.10
A$3.15
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| Potatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.03
A$1.55
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| Onions (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.83
A$1.24
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pay (unknown) more for transportation
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Micronesia, Federated States of
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Australia
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | ?? |
$4.95
A$7.42
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| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$81.92
A$122.88
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| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$22,079.60
A$33,117.92
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| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$15.28
A$22.91
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pay (unknown) more for housing
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Micronesia, Federated States of
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Australia
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|---|---|---|---|
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
?? |
$55.83
A$83.74
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| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? |
$1,119.19
A$1,678.71
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| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
$889.00
A$1,333.43
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$120.53
A$180.79
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pay (unknown) more for childcare
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Micronesia, Federated States of
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Australia
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$1,373.48
A$2,060.13
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| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$11,458.00
A$17,186.23
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pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
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Micronesia, Federated States of
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Australia
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | ?? |
$5.72
A$8.57
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| Cappuccino in mid-range area | ?? |
$3.30
A$4.95
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Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$24.53
A$36.80
|
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| Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$46.71
A$70.06
|
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| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$12.25
A$18.38
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pay (unknown) more for clothing
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Micronesia, Federated States of
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Australia
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|---|---|---|---|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$71.47
A$107.20
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$41.82
A$62.72
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$101.71
A$152.56
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| Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$106.56
A$159.83
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