Cost of Living in Adelaide vs Manukau

Cost of living in Adelaide is 19% higher than in Manukau (without rent).

Rent in Adelaide is 14% more expensive than in Manukau.

Cost of living including rent in Adelaide is 16% higher than in Manukau.

Food in Adelaide is 13% more expensive than in Manukau.

Transport in Adelaide is 52% more expensive than in Manukau.

Adelaide vs. Manukau Comparision

Adelaide Manukau
Cost of Living, including rent
2,246 $
1,939 $
Without Rent
934 $
784 $
Rent & Utilities
1,312 $
1,155 $
Food
609 $
540 $
Transport
181 $
119 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
3,574 $
3,356 $
Quality of Life
93
73
Population
1.3M
376.0K

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Adelaide Manukau

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
17.1 $ 15.7 $
Dinner, for 2 94.1 $ 82.1 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 9.98 $ 9.48 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 7.31 $ 6.32 $
Capuccino 3.82 $ 3.58 $
Coke, 330ml 2.69 $ 2.08 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.46 $ 1.88 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.32 $ 2.18 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.3 $ 1.61 $
Eggs, 12 pack 4.3 $ 7.17 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 11.9 $ 7.97 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.59 $ 9.1 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.9 $ 12.1 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.16 $ 3.02 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.72 $ 2.31 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.91 $ 2.45 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.76 $ 1.84 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.42 $ 1.98 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.38 $ 0.93 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.58 $ 2.7 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 14.8 $ 9.54 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 5.22 $ 2.04 $
Cigarette pack 25.9 $ 22.7 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 2.98 $ 2.53 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 79.4 $ 102 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.31 $ 1.83 $
Taxi, 8 km 18.3 $ 13.4 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 52.8 $ 39.2 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 8.15 $ 11 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 5.13 $ 4.35 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.54 $ 1.76 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 3.42 $ 2.59 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
182 $ 81.3 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
283 $ 124 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
54.4 $ 56.8 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 994 $ 987 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,617 $ 1,905 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,399 $ 1,139 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 2,312 $ 1,698 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 6,896 $ 7,685 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 4,181 $ 6,440 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 3,574 $ 3,356 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.31 % 6.74 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 39.2 $ 44.6 $
Cinema, 1 seat 14.1 $ 14.6 $
Haircut 16.8 $ 18.6 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 133 $ 96.3 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 85.3 $ 65.1 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 1,344 $ 651 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 11,389 $ 10,236 $