Cost of Living in Shepparton vs Sunshine Coast

Cost of living in Shepparton is very similar to Sunshine Coast (without rent).

Rent in Shepparton is very similar to Sunshine Coast.

Cost of living including rent in Shepparton is very similar to Sunshine Coast.

Food in Shepparton is 3% cheaper than in Sunshine Coast.

Transport in Shepparton is 18% cheaper than in Sunshine Coast.

Shepparton vs. Sunshine Coast Comparision

Shepparton Sunshine Coast
Cost of Living, including rent
1,717 $
1,733 $
Without Rent
765 $
769 $
Rent & Utilities
952 $
965 $
Food
553 $
568 $
Transport
63 $
77 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
2,516 $
3,571 $
Quality of Life
58
71
Population
32.1K
284.0K

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Shepparton Sunshine Coast

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
17.3 $ 17.2 $
Dinner, for 2 65.9 $ 69.1 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 10.3 $ 9.44 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 6.94 $ 6.93 $
Capuccino 3.63 $ 3.52 $
Coke, 330ml 2.84 $ 2.47 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.42 $ 1.37 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.65 $ 2.05 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.29 $ 2.02 $
Eggs, 12 pack 4.03 $ 4.35 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.1 $ 7.83 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.25 $ 10 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.5 $ 15.4 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.14 $ 3.17 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.77 $ 2.87 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.68 $ 3.22 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.27 $ 2.42 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.16 $ 2.01 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.99 $ 1.39 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.47 $ 2.54 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 11.9 $ 11.5 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 4.67 $ 6.6 $
Cigarette pack 25.9 $ 24.5 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 2.07 $ 1.47 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 83.4 $ 55.8 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.35 $ 1.23 $
Taxi, 8 km 15 $ 15 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 54.5 $ 56.5 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 6.87 $ 7.25 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 6.33 $ 4.44 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 3.13 $ 3.04 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 3.4 $ 3.13 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
95.9 $ 84.2 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
149 $ 131 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
55.1 $ 51.7 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 762 $ 734 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,447 $ 1,718 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 958 $ 1,207 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,727 $ 2,027 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 6,164 $ 7,648 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 4,746 $ 5,138 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 2,516 $ 3,571 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.29 % 6.16 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 65 $ 47.6 $
Cinema, 1 seat 15.3 $ 13.4 $
Haircut 20.3 $ 17.6 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 113 $ 69.9 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 81.4 $ 68.2 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 1,970 $ 311 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 21,411 $ 7,565 $