Cost of Living in
Alice Springs
Comprehensive urban intelligence for Alice Springs, Australia. Analyzing market prices, safety metrics, and quality of life indices in real-time.
72Global Quality Score
QoL Index
Safety & Security
74
Healthcare System
65
Purchasing Power
85
Climate & Air
78
Rent Per Month
Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre$4,873.00
Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre$4,692.51
3 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre$700.27
1 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre$626.27
3 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre$1,612.30
1 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre$683.42
Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend)$18.05
Basic Utilities for 85 m2 Apartment (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage)$216.58
General
International Primary School, Annual Tuition per Child$3,050.13
Private Full-Day Preschool or Kindergarten, Monthly Fee per Child$1,993.24
Men's Leather Business Shoes$122.73
Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)$156.42
Jeans (Levi's 501 or Similar)$79.41
Summer Dress in a Chain Store (e.g. Zara or H&M)$12.63
Potatoes (1 kg)$3.61
Onions (1 kg)$2.70
Cigarettes (Pack of 20, Marlboro)$19.49
Tomatoes (1 kg)$7.94
Lettuce (1 Head)$5.58
Bananas (1 kg)$4.69
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)$16.24
Oranges (1 kg)$4.55
Soft Drink (Coca-Cola or Pepsi, 0.33 Liter Bottle)$2.82
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)$4,612.30
Annual Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed, in %)$6.50
Volkswagen Golf 1.5 (or Equivalent New Compact Car)$32,855.90
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6 (or Equivalent New Mid-Size Car)$22,956.02
Markets
Bottled Water (1.5 Liter)$1.85
Fresh White Bread (500 g Loaf)$2.42
Beef Round or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat (1 kg)$8.66
Milk (Regular, 1 Liter)$1.57
Eggs (12, Large Size)$5.15
White Rice (1 kg)$2.11
Apples (1 kg)$3.92
Chicken Fillets (1 kg)$13.96
Bottled Water (0.33 Liter)$2.80
Monthly Public Transport Pass (Regular Price)$62.78
Restaurants
Imported Beer (0.33 Liter Bottle)$5.96
Domestic Beer (0.5 Liter Bottle)$3.43
Meal at an Inexpensive Restaurant$14.44
Meal for Two at a Mid-Range Restaurant (Three Courses, Without Drinks)$86.63
Combo Meal at McDonald's (or Equivalent Fast-Food Meal)$10.83
Domestic Draft Beer (0.5 Liter)$6.68
Cappuccino (Regular Size)$4.06
Sports And Leisure
Cinema Ticket (International Release)$14.44
Monthly Fitness Club Membership$73.40
Transportation
Gasoline (1 Liter)$1.43
One-Way Ticket (Local Transport)$1.80
Taxi Start (Standard Tariff)$3.83
Taxi 1 km (Standard Tariff)$1.46
Taxi 1 Hour Waiting (Standard Tariff)$38.98
Utilities (Monthly)
Broadband Internet (Unlimited Data, 60 Mbps or Higher)$72.91
Mobile Phone Plan (Monthly, with Calls and 10GB+ Data)$14.44