Cost of living in Mount Gambier
compared to
Cost of living in Mount Gambier vs. Australia overall average
Mount Gambier is 7.0% more expensive than Australia overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 23.8% more in Mount Gambier
- Groceries
-
pay 16.4% more in Mount Gambier
- Transportation
-
pay 2.7% more in Mount Gambier
- Housing
-
pay 0.8% less in Mount Gambier
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 6.2% less in Mount Gambier
- Clothing
-
pay 6.1% more in Mount Gambier
The cost of restaurants, groceries, clothing, and transportation in Mount Gambier are more expensive than in Australia. Expenses including entertainment and sports and housing are lower in Mount Gambier.
Mount Gambier Cost of Living Breakdown
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$29.42
A$45.00
|
$16.34
-
$32.69
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.13
A$15.50
|
$9.81
-
$10.46
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.83
A$4.33
|
$2.29
-
$3.27
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.38
A$3.63
|
$1.63
-
$3.27
|
Mount Gambier - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.20
A$4.90
|
$1.02
-
$3.79
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.25
A$6.50
|
$4.25
-
$4.25
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.80
A$11.92
|
$5.57
-
$9.03
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.43
A$8.30
|
$4.58
-
$5.88
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.76
A$5.75
|
$3.56
-
$4.15
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.38
A$2.11
|
$1.28
-
$1.48
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.07
A$1.63
|
$0.95
-
$1.19
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.32
A$2.02
|
$0.86
-
$1.78
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.25
A$3.45
|
$1.84
-
$2.67
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.36
A$2.09
|
$0.95
-
$1.78
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.68
A$2.57
|
$1.19
-
$2.08
|
Mount Gambier - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.12
A$7.84
|
$4.23
-
$6.19
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
??
-
??
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$15,036.02
A$23,001.40
|
??
-
??
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$24.84
A$38.00
|
??
-
??
|
Mount Gambier - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$58.84
A$90.01
|
$52.30
-
$71.91
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$730.01
A$1,116.73
|
$686.43
-
$784.49
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$649.38
A$993.39
|
$640.67
-
$653.74
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$214.97
A$328.84
|
$114.98
-
$349.94
|
Mount Gambier - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
??
-
??
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
??
-
??
|
Mount Gambier - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.58
A$7.00
|
$4.58
-
$10.46
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.36
A$6.67
|
$3.92
-
$5.23
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$29.42
A$45.00
|
$26.15
-
$35.30
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$47.94
A$73.34
|
$45.76
-
$52.30
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.46
A$16.00
|
$10.46
-
$11.77
|
Mount Gambier - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$82.81
A$126.67
|
$52.30
-
$84.99
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$45.76
A$70.00
|
$32.69
-
$52.30
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$113.31
A$173.34
|
$78.45
-
$150.36
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$104.60
A$160.01
|
$78.45
-
$130.75
|
Mount Gambier - Cost of clothing
Tip: Try viewing our aggregate cost of living in Australia
to see the average cost of cities throughout Australia, like
Ipswich,
Townsville,
Cairns,
Albany,
Mandurah,
and more.
For a detailed breakdown of Santa Cruz vs. the national average, see the cost of living in Australia compared to Mount Gambier.
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