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Cost of living
Australia is considered to have one of the best standards of living in the world (Australia ranked second in the Quality of Life Index 2010) and a relatively low cost of living. The larger metropolitan areas such as Melbourne, Sydney, Perth and Adelaide and popular tourist destinations are generally more expensive.
Median Monthly Disposable Salary 4,429.70 AUD
Renting a 1 bedroom apartment in city centre 1,141.35 AUD
Renting a 1 bedroom apartment outside of centre 774.82 AUD
Price per Square metre to buy an apartment in city centre 6,744.84 AUD
Price per Square metre to buy an apartment outside of centre 4,003.72 AUD
Basic utilities (electricity, gas, water, waste) 141.20 AUD
Meal at a fast food restaurant 7.19 AUD
Loaf of bread 3.14 AUD
Litre of milk 1.77 AUD
Small bottle of water 2.22 AUD
Can of coke/soft drink 2.36 AUD
Taxi (5km within centre) 15.18 AUD
Cinema ticket 18.40 AUD
