Moving to Australia from New Hampshire
What to Expect
Considering a move from New Hampshire to Australia? Here's how the two compare on cost, climate, safety, and more.
If you moved from New Hampshire to Australia, you would find that Australia is 0.0% more expensive than New Hampshire. A $75,000 salary in New Hampshire would need to be roughly A$101,096 in Australia to maintain the same lifestyle. You’ll also switch from driving on the right to the left. Expect a noticeable climate shift — Canberra averages 67°F vs 58°F in Concord, making it significantly warmer. A breakdown of how everyday costs differ between New Hampshire and Australia. What does your salary buy? $75,000 → A$101,096 To maintain the same standard of living in Australia How key spending categories compare Restaurants pay 3.5% less Groceries pay 11.1% less Transportation pay 22.1% more Housing pay 27.5% less Childcare pay 23.7% less Entertainment and Sports pay 24.4% more Data: MyLifeElsewhere's crowdsourced cost of living database, with prices submitted and updated by users worldwide. Exchange rates are refreshed regularly from public sources. We've teamed up with a vetted network of international movers to help MyLifeElsewhere readers plan their move with confidence. Tell us about your move and get up to 5 free, no-obligation quotes in under 2 minutes. What the data shows about people moving from New Hampshire to Australia. people moved from United States to Australia · OECD (latest data available) Top countries of origin for Australia's foreign-born residents. The numbers behind daily life in Australia compared to New Hampshire. share of adults with obesity Australia performs significantly better than New Hampshire across all health & wellbeing metrics. share of households with internet Australia performs significantly better than New Hampshire across all infrastructure metrics. percentage of the labour force without work a broad measure of economic output per person share of people below the poverty line New Hampshire performs better than Australia across all employment & economy metrics. average years of life at birth Australia performs significantly better than New Hampshire across all family life metrics. Data: Bureau of Economic Analysis, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (PLACES), OECD Regional Demography, US Census Bureau (American Community Survey) Monthly averages — select a city to compare. Avg. annual high / low Avg. annual high / low Short-stay tourist visa rules between United States and Australia. To live, work, or study long-term in Australia, you'll need a separate residence or work visa — check Australia's immigration authority. United States passport holder visiting Australia Australia passport holder visiting United States Data: Henley Passport Index. Check with the destination country's embassy for the most current requirements. On average Australia is about 7% less expensive than New Hampshire, with major cities narrowing the gap. Budget about A$25,274 for 3 months in Australia (based on a $75,000 comparable annual salary), then add the one-off costs: flights, shipping, a rental deposit, and visa fees. From major Australia cities the network usually holds up. Visa rules, your employer's stance on overseas employees, and tax residency in New Hampshire and Australia are what actually decide it long-term. Australia performs significantly better than New Hampshire across all health & wellbeing metrics. The average high temperature in Canberra is 67°F, compared to 58°F in Concord. Canberra receives around 24.8 in of rainfall per year, while Concord gets 40.6 in. Both New Hampshire and Australia share the same official language: English. How Far Will Your Money Go?
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Months Concord Canberra Jan–Mar 37°/15°F (2°/-9°C) 80°/54°F (26°/12°C) Apr–Jun 68°/43°F (20°/6°C) 61°/39°F (16°/4°C) Jul–Sep 79°/54°F (26°/12°C) 56°/35°F (13°/1°C) Oct–Dec 48°/27°F (9°/-3°C) 73°/47°F (23°/9°C) View all months
Month Concord Canberra Jan 31°/10°F (-0.7°/-12.0°C) 82°/55°F (27.7°/13.0°C) Feb 35°/14°F (1.6°/-10.1°C) 81°/55°F (27.0°/12.9°C) Mar 44°/22°F (6.6°/-5.3°C) 76°/51°F (24.4°/10.7°C) Apr 57°/33°F (14.1°/0.4°C) 68°/44°F (19.8°/6.6°C) May 69°/43°F (20.5°/5.9°C) 60°/38°F (15.4°/3.1°C) Jun 77°/53°F (25.2°/11.4°C) 54°/34°F (12.1°/0.9°C) Jul 82°/58°F (27.9°/14.3°C) 52°/32°F (11.2°/-0.2°C) Aug 81°/56°F (27.2°/13.4°C) 55°/34°F (12.9°/1.0°C) Sep 73°/47°F (22.6°/8.6°C) 61°/38°F (16.0°/3.1°C) Oct 60°/36°F (15.8°/2.1°C) 67°/43°F (19.2°/6.0°C) Nov 48°/28°F (9.1°/-2.1°C) 72°/47°F (22.4°/8.5°C) Dec 36°/17°F (2.4°/-8.2°C) 79°/52°F (26.0°/11.2°C) Visitor Visa Requirements


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