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Hobart

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Local Highlights

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☀️ Weather Forecast

Tue Oct 13
12°C / 53°F
Low: 4°C / 39°F
Wed Oct 14
14°C / 57°F
Low: 2°C / 36°F
Thu Oct 15
14°C / 57°F
Low: 4°C / 39°F

📊 Core Metrics

Adjusted ⓘ
Rent (1BD)
$1,585
Per Month (USD)
Safety Score
8.4
Excellent
Fixed Internet
90
Broadband (Mbps)
ℹ️ Data Accuracy & Sources

Rent: Sourced from live listings (Zyla Labs), government databases (HUD/CMHC), or regional economic models.
Safety & Internet: Sourced from open data initiatives including the Measurement Lab (M-Lab) and public government/NGO safety indices.
Note: Prices and metrics are estimates only and may vary by specific neighborhood or provider.

🌍 Demographics

  • Population247,086
  • RegionTasmania
  • ClimateTemperate Oceanic (Mild Summers / Cool Winters)
  • Elevation19 m

💰 Cost of Living Breakdown

Housing & Utilities

  • Basic Utilities for 915 Square Feet Apartment (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage)222.01 USD
  • Broadband Internet (Unlimited Data, 60 Mbps or Higher)59.97 USD
  • Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend)12.71 USD
  • 1 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre1803.18 USD
  • 1 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre1366.25 USD
  • 3 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre2136.07 USD
  • 3 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre1615.92 USD
  • Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre773.90 USD
  • Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre564.84 USD

Transportation

  • One-Way Ticket (Local Transport)3.05 USD
  • Monthly Public Transport Pass (Regular Price)97.09 USD
  • Taxi Start (Standard Tariff)4.51 USD
  • Taxi 1 mile (Standard Tariff)3.35 USD
  • Taxi 1 Hour Waiting (Standard Tariff)41.61 USD
  • Gasoline (1 Liter)1.21 USD
  • Volkswagen Golf 1.5 (or Equivalent New Compact Car)26832.65 USD
  • Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6 (or Equivalent New Mid-Size Car)38958.69 USD
  • Cinema Ticket (International Release)16.64 USD

Food & Groceries

  • Meal at an Inexpensive Restaurant18.38 USD
  • Meal for Two at a Mid-Range Restaurant (Three Courses, Without Drinks)90.16 USD
  • Combo Meal at McDonald's (or Equivalent Fast-Food Meal)10.40 USD
  • Domestic Draft Beer (1 Pint)8.32 USD
  • Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle)5.44 USD
  • Cappuccino (Regular Size)3.95 USD
  • Soft Drink (Coca-Cola or Pepsi, 12 oz Small Bottle)3.43 USD
  • Bottled Water (12 oz)2.20 USD
  • Milk (Regular, 1 Liter)1.77 USD
  • Fresh White Bread (1 lb Loaf)2.21 USD
  • White Rice (1 lb)0.84 USD
  • Eggs (12, Large Size)5.33 USD
  • Local Cheese (1 lb)4.39 USD
  • Chicken Fillets (1 lb)3.91 USD
  • Beef Round or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat (1 lb)7.86 USD
  • Apples (1 lb)1.40 USD
  • Bananas (1 lb)1.47 USD
  • Oranges (1 lb)1.33 USD
  • Tomatoes (1 lb)2.09 USD
  • Potatoes (1 lb)1.17 USD
  • Onions (1 lb)0.99 USD
  • Lettuce (1 Head)2.57 USD
  • Bottled Water (50 oz)1.64 USD
  • Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)14.43 USD
  • Domestic Beer (16.9 oz Bottle)4.92 USD
  • Cigarettes (Pack of 20, Marlboro)36.06 USD

Lifestyle & Entertainment

  • Monthly Fitness Club Membership36.87 USD
  • Private Full-Day Preschool or Kindergarten, Monthly Fee per Child1965.09 USD
  • International Primary School, Annual Tuition per Child20805.88 USD
  • Jeans (Levi's 501 or Similar)76.83 USD
  • Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)104.91 USD
  • Men's Leather Business Shoes123.95 USD

Other

  • Mobile Phone Plan (Monthly, with Calls and 10GB+ Data)28.52 USD
  • Summer Dress in a Chain Store (e.g. Zara or H&M)53.57 USD
  • Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)4117.80 USD
  • Annual Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed, in %)$4.27
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