- Cost of Living
- Australia
- United Kingdom
- Darwin
- Aberystwyth
- Comparison
Cost of living in Darwin, Australia compared to Aberystwyth, United Kingdom
Currency:
| Food | + 71% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Darwin (Australia) is 71% more expensive than in Aberystwyth (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | AU$18 (£10) | £5.25 | + 97% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | AU$11 (£7) | £5.00 | + 36% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | AU$6 (£3.72) | £3.39 | + 10% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | AU$1.28 (£0.75) | £0.73 | + 3% | |
| 12 eggs, large | AU$7 (£4.21) | £2.69 | + 56% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | AU$7 (£4.09) | £1.31 | + 213% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | AU$8 (£4.47) | £3.00 | + 49% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | AU$5.21 (£3.08) | £1.80 | + 71% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | AU$4.23 (£2.50) | £1.14 | + 119% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | AU$3.97 (£2.35) | £0.99 | + 136% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | AU$23 (£14) | £6 | + 129% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | AU$4.19 (£2.48) | £2.20 | + 13% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | AU$2.81 (£1.66) | £0.95 | + 75% | |
| Housing | + 45% | |||
| Housing in Darwin (Australia) is 45% more expensive than in Aberystwyth (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | AU$2,601 (£1,537) | £723 | + 112% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | AU$2,199 (£1,299) | £1,510 | - 14% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | AU$208 (£123) | £311 | - 60% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | AU$2,419 (£1,429) | £575 | + 148% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | AU$1,608 (£950) | £397 | + 139% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | AU$292 (£173) | £250 | - 31% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | AU$53 (£31) | £23 | + 33% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | AU$757 (£447) | £320 | + 40% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | AU$223 (£132) | £85 | + 55% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | AU$16 (£10) | £6.00 | + 60% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | AU$31 (£19) | £12 | + 56% | |
| Clothes | + 20% | |||
| Clothes in Darwin (Australia) is 20% more expensive than in Aberystwyth (United Kingdom) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | AU$125 (£74) | £71 | + 5% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | AU$55 (£32) | £28 | + 17% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | AU$147 (£87) | £46 | + 90% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | AU$139 (£82) | £72 | + 15% | |
| Transportation | - 1% | |||
| Transportation in Darwin (Australia) is 1% cheaper than in Aberystwyth (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | AU$32,216 (£19,031) | £19,356 | - 2% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | AU$1.37 (£0.81) | £1.29 | - 38% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | AU$69 (£41) | £35 | + 16% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | AU$18 (£11) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 26% | |||
| Personal Care in Darwin (Australia) is 26% more expensive than in Aberystwyth (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | AU$14 (£8) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | AU$8 (£4.73) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | AU$73 (£43) | £50 | - 14% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | AU$8 (£4.71) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | AU$7 (£4.17) | £1.02 | + 310% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | AU$5.28 (£3.12) | £1.60 | + 95% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | AU$2.92 (£1.73) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | AU$4.10 (£2.42) | £1.25 | + 94% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | AU$25 (£15) | £10 | + 50% | |
| Entertainment | + 22% | |||
| Entertainment in Darwin (Australia) is 22% more expensive than in Aberystwyth (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | AU$60 (£36) | £26 | + 37% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | AU$36 (£21) | £12 | + 72% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | AU$128 (£76) | £33 | + 128% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | AU$122 (£72) | £56 | + 29% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | AU$14 (£8) | £6 | + 32% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | AU$5.16 (£3.05) | £3.25 | - 6% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | AU$6 (£3.63) | £3.87 | - 6% | |
| iPad Air 2, 64GB | - | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | AU$1.19 (£0.70) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | AU$91 (£54) | £42 | + 27% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | AU$25 (£15) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | + 33% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 143 prices entered by 18 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 25, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Darwin (Australia) is 33% more expensive than in Aberystwyth (United Kingdom)
For example, you would need at least £2,667
(AU$4,514)
in Darwin
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
£2,000
in Aberystwyth.
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