Cost of Living in Darwin vs Manase

Cost of living in Darwin is 64% higher than in Manase (without rent).

Rent in Darwin is 331% more expensive than in Manase.

Cost of living including rent in Darwin is 166% higher than in Manase.

Food in Darwin is 50% more expensive than in Manase.

Transport in Darwin is 119% more expensive than in Manase.

Darwin vs. Manase Comparision

Darwin Manase
Cost of Living, including rent
1,756 $
661 $
Without Rent
671 $
409 $
Rent & Utilities
1,085 $
252 $
Food
479 $
320 $
Transport
55 $
25 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
3,409 $
433 $
Quality of Life
67
23
Population
140.0K
161.0K

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Darwin Manase

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
9.06 $ 4.17 $
Dinner, for 2 39.8 $ 74.6 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 9.02 $ 9.97 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 5.96 $ 5.44 $
Capuccino 3.71 $ 1.64 $
Coke, 330ml 4.1 $ 2.18 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.09 $ 1.82 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.85 $ 0.71 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.84 $ 1.19 $
Eggs, 12 pack 4.69 $ 1.79 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 11.2 $ 7.22 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.36 $ 4.37 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.95 $ 7.47 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.1 $ 2.17 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.03 $ 1.29 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.9 $ 1.58 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.55 $ 1 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.36 $ 1.08 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.7 $ 0.65 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.58 $ 1.39 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 14 $ 7.75 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 3.61 $ 1.4 $
Cigarette pack 25 $ 2.86 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 2.41 $ 0.52 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 59.8 $ 20.1 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.14 $ 1.09 $
Taxi, 8 km 14 $ 7.64 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 52 $ 21.5 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 8.11 $ 4.22 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 5.68 $ 3.17 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.36 $ 1.58 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.73 $ 1.31 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
149 $ 41.7 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
227 $ 64.6 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
42.3 $ 25.9 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 845 $ 170 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,018 $ 1,734 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,087 $ 241 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,514 $ 480 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 4,943 $ 1,406 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 3,890 $ 883 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 3,409 $ 433 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.34 % 11.79 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 42.1 $ 23.6 $
Cinema, 1 seat 13.6 $ 4.73 $
Haircut 16.8 $ 4.82 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 99.1 $ 69.9 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 98.3 $ 46.7 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 1,650 $ 150 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 8,242 $ 4,411 $