Omaha vs Perth - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Omaha	Perth
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2106	$2338
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5002	$5128
🏠 One person rent	$1238	$1431
🏘️ Family rent	$2160	$2096
🍽️ Food expenses	$626	$545
🚐 Transport expenses	$95.8	$216
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4098	$3927
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	11 km	10 km
🎓 Higher education	76	93
😀 Quality of life	90	98
🏙️ Population	486K	2.14M

The cost of living in Omaha is 10% less expensive than in Perth. Cities ranked 1714th and 1191st ($2106 vs $2338) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1428th and 3rd 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 1.9 months in Omaha compared to 1.7 months in Perth. Omaha ranked 70th best city to live in the United States vs Perth ranked 4th in Australia, while ranked 232nd and 12th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Omaha vs Perth

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	Omaha	Perth
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$17.9	$14
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$68.7	$75.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.6	$10.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.61	$8.17
☕ Cappuccino	$5.11	$3.79
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.46	$2.62
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1240	$1454
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$947	$1242
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2216	$2492
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1742	$1749
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$171	$94.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$262	$146
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$61.2	$51.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.46%	6.46%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1908	$5455
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1793	$4695
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.24	$3.23
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$54.8	$77
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$16.7	$20.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.79	$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.93	$1.33
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.16	$2.31
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.94	$1.88
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.64	$5.06
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.3	$10.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11	$8.63
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$19.2	$13.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.44	$3.51
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.28	$2.99
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.89	$3.07
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.08	$4.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.84	$2.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.7	$1.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.92	$1.02
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.67	$2.88
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15.4	$11.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.93	$4.32
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.65	$21.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.23	$8.15
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$6.05	$5.43
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.51	$2.9
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.27	$2.74
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$42.9	$41.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.8	$16.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$95.6	$58
💇 Haircut, simple	$18.5	$21.6
👖 Brand Jeans	$57.1	$73.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$88.1	$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$922	$1856
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$24851	$13377

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Cities near Omaha

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 8.1 mi	Council Bluffs	$1816
14 km or 8.6 mi	Bellevue	$1963
44 km or 27 mi	Fremont	$1995
75 km or 47 mi	Lincoln	$1614
114 km or 71 mi	Columbus	$1856
140 km or 87 mi	Sioux	$1712
145 km or 90 mi	Norfolk	$1911
183 km or 114 mi	Waukee	$1873
194 km or 121 mi	Urbandale	$1883
195 km or 121 mi	St. Joseph	$1946
195 km or 121 mi	West Des Moines	$1901
198 km or 123 mi	Johnston	$1889
200 km or 124 mi	Grand Island	$1857
203 km or 126 mi	Des Moines	$1822
205 km or 128 mi	Fort Dodge	$1827
207 km or 129 mi	Ankeny	$1757
213 km or 133 mi	Hastings	$1834
217 km or 135 mi	Ames	$1777
236 km or 147 mi	Manhattan	$1761
236 km or 147 mi	Leavenworth	$2120
248 km or 154 mi	Topeka	$1574
259 km or 161 mi	Junction	$1875
259 km or 161 mi	Sioux Falls	$1827
260 km or 161 mi	Gladstone	$1902
263 km or 163 mi	Liberty	$1647
264 km or 164 mi	Lawrence	$1912
265 km or 165 mi	Kearney	$1667
266 km or 165 mi	Kansas City	$2237
272 km or 169 mi	Marshalltown	$1749
272 km or 169 mi	Shawnee	$2271
275 km or 171 mi	Kansas	$2110
277 km or 172 mi	Lenexa	$2311
278 km or 173 mi	Independence	$1765
279 km or 173 mi	Prairie Village	$2293
283 km or 176 mi	Overland Park	$2390
285 km or 177 mi	Olathe	$2261
285 km or 177 mi	Raytown	$2019
287 km or 178 mi	Leawood	$2266
288 km or 179 mi	Gardner	$2160
291 km or 181 mi	Blue Springs	$1943

Cities near Perth

Distance	City	Cost of living
156 km or 97 mi	Bunbury	$1701
195 km or 121 mi	Busselton	$2051
372 km or 231 mi	Geraldton	$1853
390 km or 242 mi	Albany	$1857
549 km or 341 mi	Kalgoorlie	$1490
1989 km or 1236 mi	Whyalla	$1911
1991 km or 1237 mi	Alice Springs	$1455
2130 km or 1323 mi	Adelaide	$2117
2357 km or 1465 mi	Mount Gambier	$1753
2456 km or 1526 mi	Mildura	$1771
2513 km or 1562 mi	Warrnambool	$1718
2550 km or 1584 mi	Kupang	$531
2590 km or 1609 mi	Denpasar	$489
2599 km or 1615 mi	Mataram	$402
2608 km or 1620 mi	Ubud	$834
2609 km or 1621 mi	Bali	$1134
2621 km or 1629 mi	Ballarat	$1464
2628 km or 1633 mi	Bima	$588
2652 km or 1648 mi	Bendigo	$1362
2655 km or 1650 mi	Darwin	$1647
2672 km or 1660 mi	Geelong	$2058
2680 km or 1665 mi	Blitar	$440
2687 km or 1669 mi	Malang	$384
2687 km or 1670 mi	Melton	$1738
2696 km or 1675 mi	Tarneit	$1673
2698 km or 1676 mi	Sunbury	$1768
2699 km or 1677 mi	Hoppers Crossing	$1697
2700 km or 1678 mi	Batu	$409
2705 km or 1681 mi	Probolinggo	$470
2713 km or 1686 mi	Kediri	$447
2721 km or 1690 mi	Pasuruan	$457
2722 km or 1691 mi	Melbourne	$2308
2724 km or 1693 mi	South Yarra	$1681
2730 km or 1696 mi	Maliana	$512
2740 km or 1703 mi	Frankston	$1728
2741 km or 1703 mi	Ainaro	$513
2742 km or 1703 mi	Madiun	$456
2745 km or 1706 mi	Yogyakarta	$445
2745 km or 1706 mi	Mojokerto	$413
2745 km or 1706 mi	Dandenong	$1736