Cost of Living in Shepparton vs Lae

Cost of living in Shepparton is 156% higher than in Lae (without rent).

Rent in Shepparton is 295% more expensive than in Lae.

Cost of living including rent in Shepparton is 217% higher than in Lae.

Food in Shepparton is 153% more expensive than in Lae.

Transport in Shepparton is 172% more expensive than in Lae.

Shepparton vs. Lae Comparision

Shepparton Lae
Cost of Living, including rent
1,717 $
541 $
Without Rent
765 $
299 $
Rent & Utilities
952 $
241 $
Food
553 $
219 $
Transport
63 $
23 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
2,516 $
422 $
Quality of Life
58
27
Population
32.1K
101.0K

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Shepparton Lae

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
17.3 $ 3.81 $
Dinner, for 2 65.9 $ 21.9 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 10.3 $ 4.94 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 6.94 $ 1.8 $
Capuccino 3.63 $ 1.84 $
Coke, 330ml 2.84 $ 0.64 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.42 $ 1.17 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.65 $ 0.77 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.29 $ 1.19 $
Eggs, 12 pack 4.03 $ 1.68 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.1 $ 7.03 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.25 $ 4.38 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.5 $ 7.18 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.14 $ 2.16 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.77 $ 1.28 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.68 $ 1.64 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.27 $ 0.95 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.16 $ 1.05 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.99 $ 0.37 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.47 $ 1.31 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 11.9 $ 7.67 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 4.67 $ 1.4 $
Cigarette pack 25.9 $ 2.85 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 2.07 $ 0.45 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 83.4 $ 17.2 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.35 $ 1.09 $
Taxi, 8 km 15 $ 7.05 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 54.5 $ 18.5 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 6.87 $ 3.95 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 6.33 $ 3.07 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 3.13 $ 1.56 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 3.4 $ 1.3 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
95.9 $ 40 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
149 $ 61 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
55.1 $ 26.3 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 762 $ 161 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,447 $ 323 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 958 $ 232 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,727 $ 475 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 6,164 $ 1,460 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 4,746 $ 858 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 2,516 $ 422 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.29 % 12.07 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 65 $ 23.1 $
Cinema, 1 seat 15.3 $ 4.53 $
Haircut 20.3 $ 4.49 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 113 $ 67.2 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 81.4 $ 32.1 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 1,970 $ 129 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 21,411 $ 3,875 $