Common information

Country
Australia
Population
292 190

Cost of living and prices in Wollongong

Shared room
outside of centre391USD/month
in city centre471USD/month
One bedroom apartment
outside of centre499USD/month
in city centre610USD/month
Restaurants
Meal Inexpensive Restaurant 1 pers. 12 USD
Meal Mid-range Restaurant 2 pers. 50 USD
Meal McMeal at McDonalds 1 pc. USD
Drinks Domestic Beer 0.5 liters USD
Drinks Imported Beer 0.33 liters USD
Drinks Coke/Pepsi 0.33 liters USD
Drinks Water 0.33 liters USD
Drinks Cappuccino Portion USD
Markets
Food Water 1.5 liters USD
Food Loaf Bread 500 g. USD
Food Eggs 12 pc. USD
Food Milk 1 liter USD
Food Onion 1 kg. USD
Food Lettuce 1 head USD
Food Rice white 1 kg. USD
Food Potato 1 kg. USD
Food Potato 1 kg. USD
Food Cheese Local 1 kg. USD
Meat Chicken Breasts 1 kg. USD
Fruits Apples 1 kg. USD
Fruits Banana 1 kg. USD
Fruits Oranges 1 kg. USD
Alcohol Wine, Mid-Range 1 bottle 16 USD
Alcohol Domestic Beer 0.5 liters USD
Alcohol Imported Beer 0.33 liters USD
Cigarettes Marlboro 1 pack 17 USD
Transportation
Public transport One-way 1 ticket USD
Public transport Monthly Pass 1 month 69 USD
Taxi Taxi Start Start USD
Taxi Normal Tariff 1 km USD
Taxi Waiting 1 hour 114 USD
Fuel Gasoline 1 liter USD
Automobile Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline 1 pc. 16,389 USD
Entertainment
Sport Fitness Club Fee 1 month 39 USD
Sport Tennis Court Rent 1 hour 11 USD
Rest Cinema, International Release 1 seat 11 USD
Goods
Clothing Jeans, Levis 501 1 Pair 69 USD
Clothing Summer Dress in Zara, H&M 1 pc. 42 USD
Shoes Nike Running Shoes 1 pair 72 USD
Shoes Men Leather Business Shoes 1 pair 108 USD
Accommodation
Rent Apartment Apartment in City Centre 1 bedroom 762 USD
Rent Apartment Apartment Outside of Centre 1 bedroom 624 USD
Rent Apartment Apartment in City Centre 3 bedrooms 1,766 USD
Rent Apartment Apartment Outside of Centre 3 bedrooms 1,467 USD
Utilities Electricity, Heating... for 85m2 1 month 131 USD
Communication Mobile Calls 1 min. USD
Communication Unlimited Internet 1 month 51 USD
Buy Apartment Apartment in City Centre 1 sq. meter 4,987 USD
Buy Apartment Apartment Outside of Centre 1 sq. meter 4,518 USD
Salary Disposable Salary 1 month 2,421 USD
Mortgage Interest Rate 1 year 5.50

Ratings

Main factors in Wollongong

Leisure quality
10
Quality of life
9.3
Travelers rating
8.6
Travelers rating
9.5
English speaking
10
Nightlife
6.4
Coworking spaces
8.2
Free WIFI
9.5
Avg. internet speed, Mb/s
24

Safety in Wollongong

Healthcare
8.6
Racial tolerance
8.2
Female friendly
10
Friendliness to foreigners
10
Stability of the state
10
Conditions for starting a business
9.7
Freedom of the press
8

Comfort in Wollongong

Weather comfort
6.8
Availability of air conditioners
9.8
Air quality
10

Weather, climate, temperature by months in Wollongong

Season Autumn Winter Spring Summer
Month Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Year
Record high, °C 34 37 41 42 42 42 40 35 29 25 26 30 42
Average high, °C 20 22 23 25 26 25 24 22 20 17 17 18 22
Average temperature, °C 15 17 18 20 21 21 20 18 16 13 12 13 17
Average low, °C 11 13 14 17 18 18 17 14 12 10 8 9 13
Record low, °C 3 6 7 9 10 10 10 6 3 3 1 2 1
Rain, days 9 12 13 13 14 14 14 11 11 9 8 7 133
Average precipitation, mm. 60 100 110 100 140 160 180 140 110 120 50 70 1340
Relative humidity morning, % 54 59 64 66 69 72 68 63 65 63 59 55 63
Relative humidity evening, % 54 61 62 63 67 68 65 61 61 57 52 51 60
Day Length, часов 12 13 14 15 15 14 13 12 11 10 11 11 13
Growing degree-day, °C 150 215 250 319 362 322 319 242 181 100 78 95 2631
Solar radiation, global, Mj/m2 17 20 21 23 21 19 16 13 10 9 10 13 16

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