Cost of Living in
Darwin

Comprehensive urban intelligence for Darwin, Australia. Analyzing market prices, safety metrics, and quality of life indices in real-time.

Darwin
191Global Quality Score

QoL Index

Safety & Security
63.11
Healthcare System
58.92
Purchasing Power
153
Climate & Air
77

Rent Per Month

Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre$335.34
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre$432.59
3 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre$2,360.70
1 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre$1,804.81
3 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre$2,796.26
1 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre$1,751.87
Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend)$28.88
Basic Utilities for 915 Square Feet Apartment (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage)$297.12

General

Private Full-Day Preschool or Kindergarten, Monthly Fee per Child$1,993.24
International Primary School, Annual Tuition per Child$8,663.10
Men's Leather Business Shoes$144.39
Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)$108.29
Jeans (Levi's 501 or Similar)$76.70
Summer Dress in a Chain Store (e.g. Zara or H&M)$48.13
Tomatoes (1 lb)$2.25
Onions (1 lb)$1.11
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)$12.99
Potatoes (1 lb)$1.56
Bananas (1 lb)$1.44
Lettuce (1 Head)$2.38
Oranges (1 lb)$1.30
Cigarettes (Pack of 20, Marlboro)$27.79
Local Cheese (1 lb)$4.26
Soft Drink (Coca-Cola or Pepsi, 12 oz Small Bottle)$3.55
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)$4,261.47
Annual Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed, in %)$6.14
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6 (or Equivalent New Mid-Size Car)$43,159.98
Volkswagen Golf 1.5 (or Equivalent New Compact Car)$32,070.08

Markets

Apples (1 lb)$1.84
Bottled Water (50 oz)$1.80
Fresh White Bread (1 lb Loaf)$2.77
Eggs (12, Large Size)$4.73
Chicken Fillets (1 lb)$4.09
Beef Round or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat (1 lb)$4.26
White Rice (1 lb)$1.05
Milk (Regular, 1 Liter)$1.62
Bottled Water (12 oz)$2.89
Monthly Public Transport Pass (Regular Price)$50.31

Restaurants

Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle)$7.94
Domestic Beer (16.9 oz Bottle)$10.39
Meal at an Inexpensive Restaurant$25.27
Meal for Two at a Mid-Range Restaurant (Three Courses, Without Drinks)$93.85
Combo Meal at McDonald's (or Equivalent Fast-Food Meal)$12.99
Cappuccino (Regular Size)$4.04
Domestic Draft Beer (1 Pint)$7.94

Sports And Leisure

Cinema Ticket (International Release)$17.69
Monthly Fitness Club Membership$83.32

Transportation

One-Way Ticket (Local Transport)$2.53
Taxi Start (Standard Tariff)$3.90
Taxi 1 Hour Waiting (Standard Tariff)$50.53
Taxi 1 mile (Standard Tariff)$2.17
Gasoline (1 Liter)$1.26

Utilities (Monthly)

Broadband Internet (Unlimited Data, 60 Mbps or Higher)$66.18
Mobile Phone Plan (Monthly, with Calls and 10GB+ Data)$37.54

Districts & Neighborhoods