Adelaide, Australia is Very expensive overall. Monthly costs are about $2246 for one person and $5047 for a family of four, including rent.
Compared to the European benchmark, Adelaide is 104% more expensive overall.
Adelaide is 35% cheaper than New York City, without rent.
Rent in Adelaide is, on average, 50% lower than in New York City.
Adelaide tends to fit higher-income residents who can comfortably absorb housing costs. It can be challenging on a moderate budget, mainly due to rent and utilities.
The high costs are primarily driven by rent and utilities, which significantly impact overall living expenses.
Food prices are 63% higher than the European benchmark, making grocery shopping more costly.
Public transport costs are 199% higher than the European benchmark, contributing to the overall expense of living in the city.
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Update Prices| Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant | 17.1 $ |
| Dinner | 94.1 $ |
| Fast food, McDonalds or KFC | 9.98 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 7.31 $ |
| Capuccino | 3.82 $ |
| Coke, 330ml | 2.69 $ |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.46 $ |
| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb | 2.32 $ |
| Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb | 2.3 $ |
| Eggs, 12 pack | 4.3 $ |
| Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb | 11.9 $ |
| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb | 9.59 $ |
| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb | 14.9 $ |
| Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb | 3.16 $ |
| Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb | 2.72 $ |
| Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb | 3.91 $ |
| Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb | 4.54 $ |
| Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.76 $ |
| Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.42 $ |
| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.38 $ |
| Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | 2.58 $ |
| Wine, 750 mL bottle | 14.8 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 5.22 $ |
| Cigarette pack | 25.9 $ |
| One-way Ticket | 2.98 $ |
| Monthly Pass | 79.4 $ |
| Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal | 1.31 $ |
| Taxi, 8 km | 18.3 $ |
| Doctor Visit, private clinic | 52.8 $ |
| Cold medicine, for 1 week | 8.15 $ |
| Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. | 5.13 $ |
| Toilet paper, 4 rolls | 2.54 $ |
| Toothpaste, 1 tube | 3.42 $ |
| 1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage | 182 $ |
| Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage | 283 $ |
| Internet plan, +60 Mbps | 54.4 $ |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m | 994 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m | 1,617 $ |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m | 1,399 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m | 2,312 $ |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center | 6,896 $ |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs | 4,181 $ |
| Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax | 3,574 $ |
| Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate | 6.31% |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 39.2 $ |
| Cinema, 1 seat | 14.1 $ |
| Haircut | 16.8 $ |
| Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar | 133 $ |
| Brand Jeans, Levis 501 | 85.3 $ |
| Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child | 1,344 $ |
| International Primary School, yearly for 1 child | 11,389 $ |