Sheffield vs Sydney - Cost of Living Comparison

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Sheffield Sydney
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1809
$2801
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4321
$6767
🏠 One person rent
$1032
$1663
🏘️ Family rent
$1832
$3057
🍽️ Food expenses
$503
$569
🚐 Transport expenses
$137
$410
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3121
$4399
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
53 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
87
99
😀 Quality of life
91
99
🏙️ Population
518K
4.84M

The cost of living in Sheffield is 35% less expensive than in Sydney. Cities ranked 2462nd and 312th ($1809 vs $2801) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 167th and 1st in the United Kingdom and Australia, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs Australia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Sheffield compared to 1.6 months in Sydney. Sheffield ranked 21st best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Sydney ranked 2nd in Australia, while ranked 127th and 4th among best cities to live in the world.

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Sheffield Sydney
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.4
$15.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$80.2
$70.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.38
$10.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.45
$7.41
 Cappuccino
$4.71
$3.54
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.59
$2.66
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$980
$1992
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$837
$1372
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1936
$4038
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1514
$2523
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$128
$114
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$196
$177
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$37.9
$53.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.47%
6.38%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3788
$16279
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2630
$9905
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.67
$3.46
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$95.9
$143
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.1
$29.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.88
$1.4
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.72
$1.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.45
$2.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$2.52
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.03
$4.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.74
$8.94
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$15
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.24
$3.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$2.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$3.22
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.05
$4.5
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$2.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$2.32
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.77
$0.98
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.59
$2.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.6
$14.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.52
$5.08
🚬 Cigarette pack
$16.7
$29.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.24
$6.92
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.3
$5.48
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.53
$2.83
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.7
$2.9
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.1
$58.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.2
$16.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$83.4
$67.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.7
$20.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$79.8
$78.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.7
$117
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1136
$2054
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9922
$18951

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Cities near Sheffield

Distance City Cost of living
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Rotherham
$1563
19 km or 12 mi Barnsley
$1449
27 km or 17 mi Doncaster
$1383
32 km or 20 mi Mansfield
$1805
33 km or 21 mi Wakefield
$1652
35 km or 22 mi Dewsbury
$1776
36 km or 22 mi Huddersfield
$1761
38 km or 24 mi Batley
$1788
42 km or 26 mi Brighouse
$1898
44 km or 27 mi Ashton-under-Lyne
$1793
46 km or 28 mi Macclesfield
$1802
46 km or 29 mi Halifax
$2098
46 km or 29 mi Oldham
$1722
47 km or 29 mi Leeds
$1987
47 km or 29 mi Droylsden
$1877
48 km or 30 mi Leek
$1780
49 km or 31 mi Bradford
$1670
51 km or 32 mi Manchester
$2137
52 km or 32 mi Derby
$1817
52 km or 32 mi Nottingham
$1944
52 km or 33 mi Rochdale
$1776
56 km or 35 mi Salford
$1936
56 km or 35 mi Stretford
$1910
57 km or 35 mi Sale
$1894
59 km or 36 mi Altrincham
$1849
59 km or 36 mi Scunthorpe
$1638
59 km or 37 mi Bury
$1592
61 km or 38 mi Keighley
$1804
63 km or 39 mi Lincoln
$1742
64 km or 40 mi Stoke-on-Trent
$1614
65 km or 40 mi Newcastle-under-Lyme
$1712
65 km or 41 mi Burton upon Trent
$1803
67 km or 42 mi Bolton
$1852
68 km or 42 mi Harrogate
$1930
68 km or 42 mi York
$1893
68 km or 42 mi Burnley
$1493
70 km or 44 mi Loughborough
$1845
72 km or 45 mi Crewe
$1552
75 km or 47 mi Warrington
$2069
77 km or 48 mi Stafford
$1855

Cities near Sydney

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Dee Why
$2286
19 km or 12 mi Parramatta
$2472
29 km or 18 mi Kellyville
$1997
29 km or 18 mi Blacktown
$1732
69 km or 43 mi Wollongong
$1532
117 km or 73 mi Newcastle
$1833
158 km or 98 mi Bathurst
$1674
168 km or 104 mi Goulburn
$1748
205 km or 127 mi Orange
$1500
247 km or 154 mi Canberra
$2393
301 km or 187 mi Dubbo
$1815
314 km or 195 mi Port Macquarie
$1661
377 km or 234 mi Armidale
$1289
378 km or 235 mi Wagga Wagga
$1628
436 km or 271 mi Coffs Harbour
$1913
478 km or 297 mi Griffith
$1746
597 km or 371 mi Shepparton
$1717
624 km or 388 mi Byron Bay
$1958
638 km or 396 mi Traralgon
$1829
683 km or 425 mi Gold Coast
$2300
689 km or 428 mi Southport
$2141
695 km or 432 mi Pakenham
$1805
701 km or 436 mi Berwick
$1800
706 km or 439 mi Bendigo
$1397
706 km or 439 mi Toowoomba
$1635
707 km or 439 mi Dandenong
$1876
711 km or 442 mi Ipswich
$1877
711 km or 442 mi Cranbourne
$1738
713 km or 443 mi South Yarra
$1758
713 km or 443 mi Melbourne
$2397
716 km or 445 mi Sunbury
$1822
724 km or 450 mi Frankston
$1799
732 km or 455 mi Melton
$1795
733 km or 455 mi Brisbane
$2491
735 km or 457 mi Tarneit
$1757
736 km or 457 mi Hoppers Crossing
$1767
775 km or 481 mi Caboolture
$1925
778 km or 484 mi Geelong
$1892
779 km or 484 mi Ballarat
$1357
807 km or 502 mi Caloundra
$1754