Majuro vs Perth - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Majuro	Perth
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1499	$2562
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2914	$5745
🏠 One person rent	$962	$1566
🏘️ Family rent	$1413	$2350
🍽️ Food expenses	$426	$609
🚐 Transport expenses	$41.4	$224
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$443	$4370
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	1 km	10 km
🎓 Higher education	1	94
😀 Quality of life	40	96
🏙️ Population	30K	2.14M

The cost of living in Majuro is 42% less expensive than in Perth. Cities ranked 4002nd and 791st ($1499 vs $2562) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 3rd in the Marshall Islands and Australia, respectively. Check the Marshall Islands vs Australia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Majuro compared to 1.7 months in Perth. Majuro ranked 1st best city to live in the Marshall Islands vs Perth ranked 4th in Australia, while ranked 7874th and 11th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Majuro vs Perth

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	Majuro	Perth
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$10.5	$16.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$29.8	$80.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.4	$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.47	$8.94
☕ Cappuccino	$4.29	$4.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.84	$2.76
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$694	$1736
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$750	$1309
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1229	$2661
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1076	$1980
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$153	$115
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$235	$176
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$70.1	$57.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.06%	5.93%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1436	$6868
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$998	$5243
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.01	$2.45
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$30.8	$101
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$10.8	$17.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.69	$1.29
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.26	$1.64
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.39	$2.96
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.79	$2.28
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.14	$5.91
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.11	$11.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.1	$9.77
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.3	$15.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.41	$4.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.44	$3.23
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.62	$3.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.51	$5.12
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.22	$3.01
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.19	$1.93
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.23	$0.96
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.68	$2.83
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10	$13.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.47	$4.73
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.74	$25.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.19	$8.15
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.74	$6.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.6	$3.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.38	$3.19
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$37.9	$48.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.69	$17.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$33.6	$70.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$8.01	$23.9
👖 Brand Jeans	$54.9	$85.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$29.7	$113
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$151	$2283
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$3021	$17749

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Cities near Majuro

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 7.8 mi	Djarrit	$1497
658 km or 409 mi	South Tarawa	$526
974 km or 605 mi	Yaren	$788
1943 km or 1208 mi	Vaiaku	$714
1944 km or 1208 mi	Funafuti	$714
2115 km or 1314 mi	Auki	$1491
2222 km or 1381 mi	Honiara	$1502
2553 km or 1587 mi	Luganville	$2020
2779 km or 1727 mi	Port Vila	$2036
2828 km or 1757 mi	Lautoka	$680
2846 km or 1769 mi	Nadi	$1095
2905 km or 1805 mi	Nasinu	$910
2909 km or 1808 mi	Manase	$790
2910 km or 1808 mi	Suva	$891
2923 km or 1816 mi	Saipan	$1435
2977 km or 1850 mi	Dededo	$2409
2980 km or 1852 mi	Apia	$789
2985 km or 1855 mi	Hagatna	$3243
3100 km or 1926 mi	Lae	$546
3244 km or 2016 mi	Port Moresby	$562
3290 km or 2045 mi	Paita	$1851
3291 km or 2045 mi	Dumbea	$1844
3304 km or 2053 mi	Noumea	$1911
3466 km or 2154 mi	Nukualofa	$1032
3475 km or 2159 mi	Mua	$1033
3509 km or 2181 mi	London	$526
3550 km or 2206 mi	Kauai	$2888
3554 km or 2209 mi	Jayapura	$492
3663 km or 2276 mi	Waipahu	$2760
3668 km or 2279 mi	Pearl	$2649
3668 km or 2279 mi	Mililani Mauka	$2676
3674 km or 2283 mi	Honolulu	$3331
3687 km or 2291 mi	East Honolulu	$2997
3794 km or 2357 mi	Kahului	$3302
3798 km or 2360 mi	Kailua-Kona	$3565
3869 km or 2404 mi	Cairns	$1851
3891 km or 2418 mi	Hilo	$2463
3968 km or 2466 mi	Townsville	$2015
4040 km or 2510 mi	Melekeok	$1174
4041 km or 2511 mi	Ngerulmud	$1173

Cities near Perth

Distance	City	Cost of living
156 km or 97 mi	Bunbury	$1831
195 km or 121 mi	Busselton	$2239
372 km or 231 mi	Geraldton	$1986
390 km or 242 mi	Albany	$2018
549 km or 341 mi	Kalgoorlie	$1604
1989 km or 1236 mi	Whyalla	$2133
1991 km or 1237 mi	Alice Springs	$1566
2130 km or 1323 mi	Adelaide	$2355
2357 km or 1465 mi	Mount Gambier	$1880
2456 km or 1526 mi	Mildura	$1905
2513 km or 1562 mi	Warrnambool	$1876
2550 km or 1584 mi	Kupang	$504
2590 km or 1609 mi	Denpasar	$493
2599 km or 1615 mi	Mataram	$387
2608 km or 1620 mi	Ubud	$780
2609 km or 1621 mi	Bali	$1115
2621 km or 1629 mi	Ballarat	$1606
2628 km or 1633 mi	Bima	$566
2652 km or 1648 mi	Bendigo	$1493
2655 km or 1650 mi	Darwin	$2065
2672 km or 1660 mi	Geelong	$2179
2680 km or 1665 mi	Blitar	$416
2687 km or 1669 mi	Malang	$358
2687 km or 1670 mi	Melton	$1896
2696 km or 1675 mi	Tarneit	$1813
2698 km or 1676 mi	Sunbury	$1933
2699 km or 1677 mi	Hoppers Crossing	$1847
2700 km or 1678 mi	Batu	$386
2705 km or 1681 mi	Probolinggo	$450
2713 km or 1686 mi	Kediri	$428
2721 km or 1690 mi	Pasuruan	$437
2722 km or 1691 mi	Melbourne	$2543
2724 km or 1693 mi	South Yarra	$1834
2730 km or 1696 mi	Maliana	$499
2740 km or 1703 mi	Frankston	$1889
2741 km or 1703 mi	Ainaro	$500
2742 km or 1703 mi	Madiun	$419
2745 km or 1706 mi	Yogyakarta	$436
2745 km or 1706 mi	Mojokerto	$402
2745 km or 1706 mi	Dandenong	$1913