Cost of living in Newcastle, Australia vs Lille, France
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Food | - 4% | |||
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Food in Newcastle (Australia) is 4% cheaper than in Lille (France) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | AU$17 (€11) | €15 | - 26% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | AU$11 (€7) | €8 | - 6% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | AU$4.99 (€3.17) | €5.83 | - 46% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | AU$1.27 (€0.81) | €1.12 | - 28% | |
12 eggs, large | AU$4.99 (€3.17) | €3.32 | - 4% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | AU$4.99 (€3.17) | €1.98 | + 60% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | AU$10 (€6) | €7 | - 6% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | AU$4.35 (€2.77) | €1.94 | + 43% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | AU$3.46 (€2.20) | €1.79 | + 23% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | AU$4.73 (€3.01) | €2.25 | + 34% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | AU$16 (€10) | €6 | + 72% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | AU$3.13 (€1.99) | €1.70 | + 17% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | AU$1.79 (€1.14) | €1.06 | + 7% | |
Housing | + 36% | |||
Housing in Newcastle (Australia) is 36% more expensive than in Lille (France) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | AU$2,461 (€1,566) | €1,120 | + 40% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | AU$1,879 (€1,196) | €841 | + 42% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | AU$140 (€89) | €118 | - 24% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | AU$1,843 (€1,173) | €657 | + 78% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | AU$1,301 (€828) | €543 | + 52% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | AU$92 (€59) | €75 | - 22% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | AU$52 (€33) | €28 | + 20% | |
40” flat screen tv | AU$573 (€364) | €322 | + 13% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | AU$177 (€112) | €91 | + 23% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | AU$12 (€8) | €10 | - 22% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | AU$28 (€18) | €13 | + 40% | |
Clothes | - 9% | |||
Clothes in Newcastle (Australia) is 9% cheaper than in Lille (France) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | AU$100 (€64) | €92 | - 31% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | AU$60 (€38) | €37 | + 3% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | AU$157 (€100) | €89 | + 12% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | AU$117 (€74) | €90 | - 17% | |
Transportation | + 0% | |||
Transportation in Newcastle (Australia) is about the same as in Lille (France) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | AU$25,963 (€16,520) | €22,770 | - 27% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | AU$1.45 (€0.92) | €1.41 | - 35% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | AU$100 (€64) | €51 | + 25% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | AU$21 (€13) | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 20% | |||
Personal Care in Newcastle (Australia) is 20% more expensive than in Lille (France) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | AU$12 (€8) | €5.32 | + 45% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | AU$16 (€10) | €4.13 | + 140% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | AU$71 (€45) | €24 | + 86% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | AU$6 (€3.88) | €3.81 | + 2% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | AU$4.60 (€2.93) | €3.42 | - 14% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | AU$5.36 (€3.41) | €3.93 | - 13% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | AU$3.19 (€2.03) | €1.60 | + 26% | |
Tube of toothpaste | AU$3.88 (€2.47) | €2.23 | + 10% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | AU$25 (€16) | €23 | - 32% | |
Entertainment | + 30% | |||
Entertainment in Newcastle (Australia) is 30% more expensive than in Lille (France) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | AU$52 (€33) | €37 | - 11% | |
2 tickets to the movies | AU$27 (€17) | €21 | - 18% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | AU$162 (€103) | €79 | + 31% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | AU$108 (€69) | €47 | + 46% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | AU$14 (€9) | €8 | + 13% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | AU$4.46 (€2.84) | €3.07 | - 8% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | AU$7 (€4.33) | €5.26 | - 18% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | AU$594 (€378) | €441 | - 14% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | AU$0.83 (€0.53) | €0.22 | + 145% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | AU$53 (€34) | €35 | - 3% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | AU$27 (€17) | €7 | + 145% | |
TOTAL | + 13% |

These prices were last updated on January 18, 2021.
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Cost of living in Newcastle (Australia) is 13% more expensive than in Lille (France)
For example, you would need at least €3,856 (AU$6,060) in Newcastle to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with €3,400 in Lille.
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