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

Port Lincoln travel budget

Port Lincoln: calculate your travel budget

Sample budgets for a trip to Port Lincoln

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

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

Cost of living in Port Lincoln compared to United States in 2024

On average, the cost of living in Port Lincoln in 2024 is 11% less 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 Port Lincoln in 2024 compared to average prices in the United States (USA):

Local prices in Port Lincoln by expense type

Restaurant budget in Port Lincoln

Lunch

$ 14/person
( $ 14)

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35% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 21

3 course dinner

$ 18/person
( $ 18)

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57% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 39

McDonald's meal

$ 6.5/person
( $ 6.5)

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39% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 11

Local beer

$ 4.1 for 500ml
( $ 4.1)

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33% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 6

Imported beer

$ 2.6 for 330ml
( $ 2.6)

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27% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.6

Cappuccino

$ 3.2/cup
( $ 3.2)

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36% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.1

Fizzy drink

$ 3.2/can
( $ 3.2)

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31% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.5

Water bottle

$ 3.2/bottle
( $ 3.2)

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58% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.1

Supermarket food budget in Port Lincoln

Milk

$ 1.3/litre
( $ 1.3)

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23% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1.1

Bread

$ 1/500g
( $ 1)

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72% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.6

Rice

$ 1.3/kg
( $ 1.3)

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71% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.6

Eggs

$ 4.6/12 eggs
( $ 4.6)

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22% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.7

Chicken

$ 6.5/kg
( $ 6.5)

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46% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 13

Apples

$ 4.9/kg
( $ 4.9)

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8% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.3

Tomatoes

$ 7.4/kg
( $ 7.4)

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51% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.9

Potatoes

$ 2.6/kg
( $ 2.6)

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14% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3

Water bottle

$ 1.6
( $ 1.6)

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28% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.2

Public and private transport budget in Port Lincoln

Bus ticket

$ 2.2/ticket
( $ 2.2)

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9% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.5

Taxi (per km)

$ 1.2/km
($ 1.2 to $ 1.2)

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30% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1.7

Petrol

$ 1.3/litre
( $ 1.3)

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30% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1

Taxi (initial pick-up charge)

$ 2.5
($ 2.5 to $ 2.5)

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35% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.8

Car hire

$ 50/24hrs
($ 35 to $ 120)

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59% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 31

Leisure activity budget in Port Lincoln

Cinema

$ 10/ticket
( $ 10)

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30% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 15

Tennis

$ 6.5/hr
( $ 6.5)

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72% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 24

Budget for clothes and price of cigarettes in Port Lincoln

Cigarettes

$ 34/pack
( $ 34)

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223% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 11

Levi's jeans

$ 10
( $ 10)

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81% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 54

Summer dress

$ 14
( $ 14)

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70% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 44

Plane ticket budget

Melbourne → Sydney

$ 133
(fair price: $ 111)

Los Angeles → Sydney

$ 1437
(fair price: $ 1147)

London → Sydney

$ 1312
(fair price: $ 1081)

Vancouver → Sydney

$ 1668
(fair price: $ 1417)

New York City → Sydney

$ 1614
(fair price: $ 1419)

Auckland → Sydney

$ 348
(fair price: $ 282)