Majuro vs Perth - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Majuro	Perth
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1507	$2448
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2955	$5605
🏠 One person rent	$960	$1473
🏘️ Family rent	$1421	$2303
🍽️ Food expenses	$435	$587
🚐 Transport expenses	$43.7	$226
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$421	$4181
😷 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 38% less expensive than in Perth. Cities ranked 4040th and 978th ($1507 vs $2448) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 6th 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 2nd best city to live in the Marshall Islands vs Perth ranked 4th in Australia, while ranked 7885th and 10th 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	$12.6	$15.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$30.2	$74.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.6	$11.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.49	$8.55
☕ Cappuccino	$4.45	$4.27
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.85	$2.94
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$697	$1621
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$747	$1228
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1271	$2691
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1077	$1923
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$153	$109
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$235	$169
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$70.4	$56.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11%	5.84%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1411	$6285
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$990	$4935
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.88	$2.83
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$30.9	$88
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$12.5	$20.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.68	$1.27
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.26	$1.52
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.43	$2.67
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.79	$2.17
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.64	$5.76
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.21	$11.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.9	$8.82
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.2	$14.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.39	$4.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.46	$3.36
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.62	$3.43
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.52	$4.91
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.23	$2.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.19	$1.86
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.17	$1.01
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.71	$3.05
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.99	$12.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.47	$4.62
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.25	$22.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.24	$9.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.8	$5.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.65	$3.09
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.42	$2.96
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$37.4	$47.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.68	$17.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$33.1	$66.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$8.03	$24.6
👖 Brand Jeans	$52.2	$81
👟 Brand Sneakers	$30	$119
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$150	$2141
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$3548	$15409

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Cities near Majuro

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 7.8 mi	Djarrit	$1510
658 km or 409 mi	South Tarawa	$538
974 km or 605 mi	Yaren	$783
1943 km or 1208 mi	Vaiaku	$714
1944 km or 1208 mi	Funafuti	$718
2115 km or 1314 mi	Auki	$1422
2222 km or 1381 mi	Honiara	$1422
2553 km or 1587 mi	Luganville	$2062
2779 km or 1727 mi	Port Vila	$2068
2828 km or 1757 mi	Lautoka	$633
2846 km or 1769 mi	Nadi	$1039
2905 km or 1805 mi	Nasinu	$857
2909 km or 1808 mi	Manase	$790
2910 km or 1808 mi	Suva	$879
2923 km or 1816 mi	Saipan	$1415
2977 km or 1850 mi	Dededo	$2401
2980 km or 1852 mi	Apia	$791
2985 km or 1855 mi	Hagatna	$3009
3100 km or 1926 mi	Lae	$558
3244 km or 2016 mi	Port Moresby	$572
3290 km or 2045 mi	Paita	$1865
3291 km or 2045 mi	Dumbea	$1865
3304 km or 2053 mi	Noumea	$1928
3466 km or 2154 mi	Nukualofa	$1035
3475 km or 2159 mi	Mua	$1033
3509 km or 2181 mi	London	$539
3550 km or 2206 mi	Kauai	$2821
3554 km or 2209 mi	Jayapura	$506
3663 km or 2276 mi	Waipahu	$2700
3668 km or 2279 mi	Pearl	$2610
3668 km or 2279 mi	Mililani Mauka	$2643
3674 km or 2283 mi	Honolulu	$3241
3687 km or 2291 mi	East Honolulu	$2925
3794 km or 2357 mi	Kahului	$3147
3798 km or 2360 mi	Kailua-Kona	$3544
3869 km or 2404 mi	Cairns	$1695
3891 km or 2418 mi	Hilo	$2467
3968 km or 2466 mi	Townsville	$1839
4040 km or 2510 mi	Melekeok	$1176
4041 km or 2511 mi	Ngerulmud	$1175

Cities near Perth

Distance	City	Cost of living
156 km or 97 mi	Bunbury	$1838
195 km or 121 mi	Busselton	$2219
372 km or 231 mi	Geraldton	$2016
390 km or 242 mi	Albany	$2025
549 km or 341 mi	Kalgoorlie	$1618
1989 km or 1236 mi	Whyalla	$2128
1991 km or 1237 mi	Alice Springs	$1590
2130 km or 1323 mi	Adelaide	$2338
2357 km or 1465 mi	Mount Gambier	$1901
2456 km or 1526 mi	Mildura	$1904
2513 km or 1562 mi	Warrnambool	$1870
2550 km or 1584 mi	Kupang	$527
2590 km or 1609 mi	Denpasar	$496
2599 km or 1615 mi	Mataram	$409
2608 km or 1620 mi	Ubud	$822
2609 km or 1621 mi	Bali	$1175
2621 km or 1629 mi	Ballarat	$1604
2628 km or 1633 mi	Bima	$593
2652 km or 1648 mi	Bendigo	$1487
2655 km or 1650 mi	Darwin	$1861
2672 km or 1660 mi	Geelong	$2217
2680 km or 1665 mi	Blitar	$439
2687 km or 1669 mi	Malang	$379
2687 km or 1670 mi	Melton	$1906
2696 km or 1675 mi	Tarneit	$1822
2698 km or 1676 mi	Sunbury	$1928
2699 km or 1677 mi	Hoppers Crossing	$1854
2700 km or 1678 mi	Batu	$408
2705 km or 1681 mi	Probolinggo	$476
2713 km or 1686 mi	Kediri	$453
2721 km or 1690 mi	Pasuruan	$459
2722 km or 1691 mi	Melbourne	$2496
2724 km or 1693 mi	South Yarra	$1829
2730 km or 1696 mi	Maliana	$514
2740 km or 1703 mi	Frankston	$1889
2741 km or 1703 mi	Ainaro	$513
2742 km or 1703 mi	Madiun	$445
2745 km or 1706 mi	Yogyakarta	$445
2745 km or 1706 mi	Mojokerto	$419
2745 km or 1706 mi	Dandenong	$1894