Cost of living in Sydney, Australia vs Taranto, Italy
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Food | + 26% | |||
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Food in Sydney (Australia) is 26% more expensive than in Taranto (Italy) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | AU$17 (€11) | €12 | - 10% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | AU$13 (€8) | €8 | + 2% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | AU$6 (€3.93) | €3.44 | + 14% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | AU$1.49 (€0.96) | €1.24 | - 22% | |
12 eggs, large | AU$5.38 (€3.47) | €3.14 | + 11% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | AU$4.96 (€3.20) | €1.90 | + 68% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | AU$6 (€3.89) | €6 | - 38% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | AU$4.74 (€3.05) | €1.80 | + 70% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | AU$3.31 (€2.13) | €1.67 | + 28% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | AU$5.35 (€3.45) | €1.03 | + 234% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | AU$18 (€11) | €4.89 | + 132% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | AU$2.95 (€1.90) | €1.82 | + 4% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | AU$2.34 (€1.51) | €0.84 | + 79% | |
Housing | + 209% | |||
Housing in Sydney (Australia) is 209% more expensive than in Taranto (Italy) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | AU$4,525 (€2,917) | €604 | + 383% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | AU$2,800 (€1,805) | €470 | + 284% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | AU$481 (€310) | €96 | + 223% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | AU$2,647 (€1,706) | €510 | + 234% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | AU$1,873 (€1,208) | €400 | + 202% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | AU$283 (€182) | €87 | + 110% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | AU$70 (€45) | €24 | + 85% | |
40” flat screen tv | AU$548 (€353) | €412 | - 14% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | AU$183 (€118) | €177 | - 33% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | AU$20 (€13) | €5.25 | + 141% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | AU$36 (€23) | €8 | + 186% | |
Clothes | + 8% | |||
Clothes in Sydney (Australia) is 8% more expensive than in Taranto (Italy) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | AU$102 (€66) | €88 | - 25% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | AU$71 (€46) | €36 | + 28% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | AU$144 (€93) | €79 | + 18% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | AU$158 (€102) | €90 | + 14% | |
Transportation | + 114% | |||
Transportation in Sydney (Australia) is 114% more expensive than in Taranto (Italy) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | AU$28,608 (€18,442) | €22,563 | - 18% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | AU$1.42 (€0.91) | €1.57 | - 42% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | AU$211 (€136) | €32 | + 325% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | AU$25 (€16) | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 9% | |||
Personal Care in Sydney (Australia) is 9% more expensive than in Taranto (Italy) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | AU$9 (€6) | €9 | - 31% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | AU$15 (€10) | €7 | + 37% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | AU$63 (€41) | €53 | - 22% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | AU$7 (€4.72) | €3.17 | + 49% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | AU$4.44 (€2.86) | €2.63 | + 9% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | AU$8 (€4.88) | €2.70 | + 81% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | AU$3.83 (€2.47) | €2.00 | + 23% | |
Tube of toothpaste | AU$3.90 (€2.51) | €1.74 | + 44% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | AU$25 (€16) | €12 | + 33% | |
Entertainment | + 50% | |||
Entertainment in Sydney (Australia) is 50% more expensive than in Taranto (Italy) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | AU$50 (€32) | €23 | + 38% | |
2 tickets to the movies | AU$37 (€24) | €15 | + 65% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | AU$252 (€162) | €47 | + 245% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | AU$97 (€63) | €52 | + 21% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | AU$18 (€12) | €5.86 | + 99% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | AU$4.29 (€2.77) | €1.26 | + 120% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | AU$8 (€5.28) | €4.00 | + 32% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | AU$729 (€470) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | AU$0.77 (€0.50) | €0.35 | + 42% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | AU$77 (€50) | €48 | + 4% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | AU$41 (€26) | €5.13 | + 415% | |
TOTAL | + 91% |

These prices were last updated on March 03, 2021.
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