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Food prices in Australia
Is it expensive in the shops in Australia? Will I pay a lot for groceries in Australia? On this page you will find the current price list of food products in Australia, such as: lettuce, oranges, bread, potatoes, or foreign beer (The last update: 3 days ago)
Currency in Australia Australian dollar (AUD A$). For 10 US dollars you can get 15.5 Australian dollars. For 100 US dollars you can get 155 Australian dollars. And the other way around: For 10 Australian dollars you can get 6.47 US dollars.
See also how prices have changed in previous years: Price changes in previous years in Australia
What are the different prices in the cities in Australia? Look here: Prices in cities in Australia
Prices: Adelaide Brisbane Canberra Hobart Melbourne Perth Sydney Bendigo Toowoomba Newcastle upon Tyne
bread
$2.4 ($1.3 - $4)
32% is less expensive than in United States
cheese
$10 ($6.5 - $26)
22% is less expensive than in United States
rice
$2.1 ($0.97 - $3.7)
by half less than in United States
tomatoes
$4.3 ($1.9 - $6.5)
12% is less expensive than in United States
bananas
$2.6 ($1.9 - $4.5)
by half more than in United States
wine
$12.3 ($7.8 - $19.4)
18% is less expensive than in United States
Below you will find a list of prices for dairy, cheese, drinks, vegetables, and fruit in Australia (The last update: 3 days ago)
List of prices of food products available in stores and small shops in Australia
- Milk (regular), 1 liter $1.5 (A$2.3)
- A loaf of fresh white bread (500g) $2.4 (A$3.7)
- Eggs (regular) (12) $3.9 (A$6.1)
- Local Cheese (1kg) $10 (A$15.4)
- Water (1.5 liter bottle) $1.7 (A$2.6)
- A bottle of wine (mid-range) $12.3 (A$19)
- Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle) $5 (A$7.7)
- Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) $5.5 (A$8.5)
- Pack of Cigarettes (Marlboro) $29 (A$45)
- Chicken breasts (skinless and boneless) - (1kg) $8.4 (A$13)
- Apples (1kg) $3.1 (A$4.8)
- Oranges (1kg) $3 (A$4.7)
- Potatoes (1kg) $2.4 (A$3.7)
- Lettuce (1 head) $2.3 (A$3.5)
- Kilo of white rice $2.1 (A$3.3)
- Tomatoes (1kg) $4.3 (A$6.7)
- Bananas (1kg) $2.6 (A$4)
- Onions (1kg) $2.1 (A$3.3)
- Beef (1kg) (or similar red meat) $14.2 (A$22)
- Pears (1kg) $3.8 (A$5.8)
- Cucumber (1kg) $2.4 (A$3.7)
- Perrier Water (small bottle 0.33l) $1.7 (A$2.6)
- Sausage (1kg) $22 (A$34)
- Cottage cheese (1kg) $7.9 (A$12.2)
- Whisky 29.18 $29 (A$45)
- Rum 32.69 $33 (A$51)
- Vodka 29 $29 (A$45)
- Gin 29.04 $29 (A$45)
Price changes in previous years in Australia
Price changes in Oranges over the years: 2011: $2(A$3.1), 2012: $2.2(A$3.4), 2013: $2.4(A$3.7), 2014: $2.5(A$3.9), 2015: $2.2(A$3.4), 2016: $2.2(A$3.4), 2017: $2.4(A$3.7), and 2018: $2.4(A$3.7)
Have the prices of vegetables and fruits increased in Australia?
See how potato prices have changed in 2011: $1.6(A$2.4), 2012: $1.9(A$2.9), 2013: $1.8(A$2.8), 2014: $2.1(A$3.2), 2015: $1.8(A$2.8), 2016: $1.8(A$2.8), 2017: $2(A$3.1), and 2018: $2.1(A$3.2)
Price changes in Eggs over the years: 2010: $2.8(A$4.4), 2011: $2.6(A$4.1), 2012: $2.7(A$4.2), 2013: $2.8(A$4.3), 2014: $2.9(A$4.5), 2015: $3(A$4.7), 2016: $3.1(A$4.8), 2017: $2.9(A$4.4), and 2018: $2.6(A$4.1)
Price changes in Rice over the years: 2012: $2(A$3.1), 2013: $1.9(A$2.9), 2014: $1.9(A$2.9), 2015: $1.9(A$2.9), 2016: $1.8(A$2.8), 2017: $1.7(A$2.6), and 2018: $1.7(A$2.7)
Has the price of meat decreased in stores in Australia?
The prices of beef have changed in recent years: 2015: $10(A$15.4), 2016: $10.1(A$15.5), 2017: $9.7(A$15), and 2018: $10.1(A$15.6).
Do you want to learn more about different prices? See the following comparison:
bananas
$2.6 ($1.9 - $4.5)
by half more than in United States
cheap restaurant
$16.2 ($9.7 - $32)
19% is less expensive than in United States
internet
$55 ($45 - $75)
23% is less expensive than in United States
renting a large apartment outside the center
$1.78K ($1.29K - $2.59K)
27% is less expensive than in United States
bread
$2.4 ($1.3 - $4)
32% is less expensive than in United States
renting a small apartment in the center
$1.54K ($1.03K - $2.26K)
14% is less expensive than in United States