Purchasing Power Calculator

Find out exactly how much you need to earn in your new city to maintain your current lifestyle.

Ottawa
Perth
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Standard of Living
OttawaPerth

To have the same lifestyle in Perth, you need:

Required salary
$50,000
0% less expensive
than Ottawa
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Ottawa
$50,000
Perth
$50,000

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Monthly Cost Breakdown

How your expenses compare in both cities

OttawaVSPerth

Estimated Monthly Costs

Without rent

0% higher
Current city
Ottawa
$350
/ month
Target city
Perth
$350
/ month
House Rent
Comparison
0%
Lower
Meal
Comparison
52%
Lower
Internet
Comparison
21%
Lower
Utilities
Comparison
25%
Lower

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Melbourne
$53,571
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$60,714
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This calculation is based on our aggregated cost of living indices. It estimates the net salary you would need in your destination to maintain the exact same purchasing power and lifestyle as your base city. Taxes and specific housing markets may vary.