Travel budget and cost of living in Albany (Australia) how much does a trip cost?

Albany travel budget

Albany: calculate your travel budget

Sample budgets for a trip to Albany

These example budgets assume a 2-week holiday in Albany for 2 people.

* estimated local budget for 2 people for 2 weeks (excluding plane tickets).

Cost of living in Albany compared to United States in 2024

On average, the cost of living in Albany in 2024 is 9% higher than the average cost of living in the United States (USA).

See the graphic below for the price variation percentage by type of expense in Albany in 2024 compared to average prices in the United States (USA):

Local prices in Albany by expense type

Restaurant budget in Albany

Lunch

$ 21/person
($ 15 to $ 30)

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0% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 20

3 course dinner

$ 37/person
($ 33 to $ 43)

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6% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 39

McDonald's meal

$ 12/person
($ 10 to $ 14)

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11% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 11

Local beer

$ 5 for 500ml
($ 3 to $ 8.9)

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17% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 6

Imported beer

$ 2.8 for 330ml
($ 1.5 to $ 4.2)

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21% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.5

Cappuccino

$ 5/cup
($ 2 to $ 8)

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2% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.1

Fizzy drink

$ 2.7/can
($ 2 to $ 3.9)

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6% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.5

Water bottle

$ 1.9/bottle
($ 1.5 to $ 3)

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4% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.1

Supermarket food budget in Albany

Milk

$ 1.1/litre
($ 0.7 to $ 1.2)

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2% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1.1

Bread

$ 4.8/500g
($ 3.3 to $ 6.6)

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34% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.6

Rice

$ 5.2/kg
($ 2.4 to $ 8.7)

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16% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.6

Eggs

$ 5.1/12 eggs
($ 3.8 to $ 6.9)

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37% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.7

Chicken

$ 13/kg
($ 6.6 to $ 21)

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1% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 13

Apples

$ 4.7/kg
($ 3.9 to $ 6.6)

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11% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.3

Tomatoes

$ 4.7/kg
($ 2.9 to $ 16)

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4% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.9

Potatoes

$ 3.1/kg
($ 1.7 to $ 3.4)

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1% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3

Water bottle

$ 1.9
($ 1 to $ 2.4)

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13% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.2

Public and private transport budget in Albany

Bus ticket

$ 1.5/ticket
($ 1.5 to $ 2.8)

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40% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.5

Taxi (per km)

$ 1.4/km
($ 1.1 to $ 1.7)

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20% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1.7

Petrol

$ 1/litre
($ 0.9 to $ 1.1)

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0% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1

Taxi (initial pick-up charge)

$ 5
($ 5 to $ 10)

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33% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.7

Car hire

$ 80/24hrs
($ 71 to $ 90)

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159% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 31

Leisure activity budget in Albany

Cinema

$ 15/ticket
($ 15 to $ 19)

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7% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 14

Tennis

$ 23/hr
( $ 23)

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6% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 24

Budget for clothes and price of cigarettes in Albany

Cigarettes

$ 14/pack
($ 11 to $ 16)

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35% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 10

Levi's jeans

$ 45
($ 30 to $ 59)

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16% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 54

Summer dress

$ 47
($ 40 to $ 60)

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3% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 45

Plane ticket budget

Melbourne → Sydney

$ 132
(fair price: $ 111)

Los Angeles → Sydney

$ 1434
(fair price: $ 1145)

London → Sydney

$ 1310
(fair price: $ 1079)

Vancouver → Sydney

$ 1665
(fair price: $ 1414)

New York City → Sydney

$ 1611
(fair price: $ 1416)

Auckland → Sydney

$ 348
(fair price: $ 282)