Cost of Living in Mildura vs Lautoka

Cost of living in Mildura is 100% higher than in Lautoka (without rent).

Rent in Mildura is 389% more expensive than in Lautoka.

Cost of living including rent in Mildura is 201% higher than in Lautoka.

Food in Mildura is 82% more expensive than in Lautoka.

Transport in Mildura is 157% more expensive than in Lautoka.

Mildura vs. Lautoka Comparision

Mildura Lautoka
Cost of Living, including rent
1,816 $
603 $
Without Rent
784 $
392 $
Rent & Utilities
1,032 $
211 $
Food
569 $
312 $
Transport
73 $
28 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
3,468 $
598 $
Quality of Life
61
36
Population
34.6K
52.2K

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Mildura Lautoka

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
14 $ 4.57 $
Dinner, for 2 57.4 $ 45.8 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 9.92 $ 6.91 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 8.32 $ 2.3 $
Capuccino 3.2 $ 3.27 $
Coke, 330ml 2.45 $ 1.43 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.81 $ 1.22 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.48 $ 0.39 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.46 $ 0.86 $
Eggs, 12 pack 6.8 $ 2.54 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.4 $ 10.6 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.38 $ 5.03 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.3 $ 7.55 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.56 $ 2.95 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.15 $ 2.38 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.2 $ 2.88 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.34 $ 1.01 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.4 $ 1 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.38 $ 0.56 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.17 $ 1.95 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 13.9 $ 8.31 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 5.23 $ 1.92 $
Cigarette pack 26.3 $ 7.35 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 4.19 $ 0.74 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 82.5 $ 38.6 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.26 $ 1.34 $
Taxi, 8 km 19.3 $ 4.35 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 55.3 $ 13.9 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 9.25 $ 5.26 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.57 $ 3.25 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.92 $ 1.63 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.62 $ 1.84 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
113 $ 32.4 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
172 $ 50.1 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
47.2 $ 28.6 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 814 $ 125 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,484 $ 409 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,102 $ 248 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,833 $ 821 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 6,021 $ 709 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 4,322 $ 506 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 3,468 $ 598 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.98 % 6.89 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 33.8 $ 37.9 $
Cinema, 1 seat 15.5 $ 3.7 $
Haircut 14.3 $ 4.61 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 123 $ 67.3 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 86 $ 18.4 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 551 $ 233 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 18,266 $ 11,309 $