| Phoenix | Perth | |
| Monthly Pass (local transport) | USD 50.00 | USD 133.25 |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in city centre | USD 1 392.86 | USD 3 442.88 |
| Local cheese (1kg) | USD 6.76 | USD 10.53 |
| Water bottle (0.33 liter) | USD 1.09 | USD 2.60 |
| Tennis court rent (1 hour on weekend) | USD 10.00 | USD 23.00 |