Cleveland vs Sydney - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cleveland Sydney
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1908
$2640
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4494
$6276
🏠 One person rent
$1111
$1578
🏘️ Family rent
$1911
$2764
🍽️ Food expenses
$555
$549
🚐 Transport expenses
$113
$366
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3261
$4008
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
83
99
😀 Quality of life
89
100
🏙️ Population
373K
5.45M

The cost of living in Cleveland is 28% less expensive than in Sydney. Cities ranked 2297th and 649th ($1908 vs $2640) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1793rd and 1st in the United States and Australia, respectively. Check the United States vs Australia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Cleveland compared to 1.5 months in Sydney. Cleveland ranked 90th best city to live in the United States vs Sydney ranked 2nd in Australia, while ranked 284th and 3rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cleveland vs Sydney

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Cleveland Sydney
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.6
$13.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$52.8
$77.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.35
$9.79
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.05
$7.2
☕ Cappuccino
$4.98
$3.47
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.27
$2.62
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1164
$1915
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$808
$1294
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2116
$3447
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1450
$2319
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$174
$112
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$269
$172
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$58.4
$47.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.44%
6.15%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1289
$12628
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1025
$7359
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.52
$3.27
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$95.6
$134
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.1
$23.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.85
$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.84
$1.59
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.54
$2.27
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.52
$1.99
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.02
$5.43
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$12.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$8.55
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.4
$13.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.18
$3.27
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$2.8
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.41
$2.98
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.16
$4.04
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.44
$2.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.96
$2.36
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.55
$0.8
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.76
$2.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17
$14.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.29
$4.45
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.73
$29.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.16
$8.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.17
$5.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.6
$2.68
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.23
$2.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.8
$58.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13
$15.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$73.3
$63.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.6
$20
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.5
$75.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.1
$99.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1018
$2071
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18787
$19140

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Cities near Cleveland

Distance City Cost of living
8.8 km or 5.4 mi Garfield Heights
$1978
9.4 km or 5.8 mi Cleveland Heights
$1959
9.9 km or 6.1 mi Shaker Heights
$1956
11 km or 6.8 mi Lakewood
$1997
11 km or 6.9 mi Parma
$2049
12 km or 7.5 mi Maple Heights
$1956
13 km or 7.8 mi South Euclid
$1961
13 km or 8.2 mi Parma Heights
$2067
15 km or 9.1 mi Rocky River
$2002
15 km or 9.4 mi Bedford
$1950
18 km or 11 mi Euclid
$1976
19 km or 12 mi North Royalton
$2015
22 km or 13 mi Solon
$1899
22 km or 13 mi North Olmsted
$2020
22 km or 14 mi Westlake
$2019
23 km or 14 mi Strongsville
$2000
28 km or 17 mi Avon Lake
$2024
28 km or 18 mi Willoughby
$2019
30 km or 18 mi Avon
$2062
30 km or 18 mi Brunswick
$1954
30 km or 18 mi North Ridgeville
$2018
33 km or 21 mi Hudson
$1855
36 km or 22 mi Mentor
$1974
38 km or 24 mi Elyria
$1986
40 km or 25 mi Cuyahoga Falls
$1839
41 km or 25 mi Stow
$1841
42 km or 26 mi Lorain
$1971
42 km or 26 mi Medina
$1908
45 km or 28 mi Kent
$1737
47 km or 29 mi Akron
$1735
51 km or 32 mi Wadsworth
$1884
52 km or 32 mi Barberton
$1844
61 km or 38 mi Green
$1784
76 km or 47 mi Warren
$1631
77 km or 48 mi Massillon
$1672
78 km or 49 mi Wooster
$1482
79 km or 49 mi Alliance
$1477
79 km or 49 mi Canton
$1410
83 km or 52 mi Norwalk
$2061
87 km or 54 mi Sandusky
$2314

Cities near Sydney

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Dee Why
$2181
19 km or 12 mi Parramatta
$2292
29 km or 18 mi Kellyville
$1888
29 km or 18 mi Blacktown
$1599
69 km or 43 mi Wollongong
$1580
117 km or 73 mi Newcastle
$1839
158 km or 98 mi Bathurst
$1568
168 km or 104 mi Goulburn
$1678
205 km or 127 mi Orange
$1364
247 km or 154 mi Canberra
$2019
301 km or 187 mi Dubbo
$1747
314 km or 195 mi Port Macquarie
$1633
377 km or 234 mi Armidale
$1184
378 km or 235 mi Wagga Wagga
$1458
436 km or 271 mi Coffs Harbour
$1988
478 km or 297 mi Griffith
$1667
597 km or 371 mi Shepparton
$1662
624 km or 388 mi Byron Bay
$2471
638 km or 396 mi Traralgon
$1813
683 km or 425 mi Gold Coast
$2297
689 km or 428 mi Southport
$2140
695 km or 432 mi Pakenham
$1725
701 km or 436 mi Berwick
$1706
706 km or 439 mi Bendigo
$1362
706 km or 439 mi Toowoomba
$1639
707 km or 439 mi Dandenong
$1736
711 km or 442 mi Ipswich
$1662
711 km or 442 mi Cranbourne
$1674
713 km or 443 mi South Yarra
$1681
713 km or 443 mi Melbourne
$2308
716 km or 445 mi Sunbury
$1768
724 km or 450 mi Frankston
$1728
732 km or 455 mi Melton
$1738
733 km or 455 mi Brisbane
$2065
735 km or 457 mi Tarneit
$1673
736 km or 457 mi Hoppers Crossing
$1697
775 km or 481 mi Caboolture
$1798
778 km or 484 mi Geelong
$2058
779 km or 484 mi Ballarat
$1464
807 km or 502 mi Caloundra
$1710