cost
Cost of Living Index
Gold Coast
87.3
city
Adelaide
78
city
Comparison
Side-by-side data for relocation, travel, hiring, and investment decisions. Values are shown with source-backed metric definitions so trade-offs are easy to compare.
Bars show source values for selected metrics.
Winner
Adelaide wins on 15 of 26 metrics compared to Gold Coast.
cost
Gold Coast
87.3
city
Adelaide
78
city
safety
Gold Coast
38.8
city
Adelaide
43.9
city
housing
Gold Coast
$1,809
city
Adelaide
$2,850
city
jobs
Gold Coast
$5,369/mo
city
Adelaide
$5,689/mo
city
health
Gold Coast
61.6
city
Adelaide
70.2
city
environment
Gold Coast
14.3 ug/m3
city
Adelaide
24.1 ug/m3
city
infrastructure
Gold Coast
128 Mbps
city
Adelaide
139 Mbps
city
demographics
Gold Coast
3.2%
city
Adelaide
2.5%
city
economy
Gold Coast
6.2%
city
Adelaide
4.5%
city
economy
Gold Coast
$4,072/mo
city
Adelaide
$5,283/mo
city
education
Gold Coast
88.7
city
Adelaide
69.6
city
environment
Gold Coast
66.9
city
Adelaide
63.9
city
environment
Gold Coast
24.4 ug/m3
city
Adelaide
20.9 ug/m3
city
health
Gold Coast
29.6%
city
Adelaide
21.5%
city
health
Gold Coast
76.5 years
city
Adelaide
83.1 years
city
housing
Gold Coast
9.5x
city
Adelaide
9.6x
city
housing
Gold Coast
$9,569/sqm
city
Adelaide
$7,859/sqm
city
housing
Gold Coast
$3,004/mo
city
Adelaide
$1,760/mo
city
jobs
Gold Coast
9.8%
city
Adelaide
4.2%
city
quality
Gold Coast
6.1
city
Adelaide
5.7
city
religion
Gold Coast
74.4%
city
Adelaide
39.2%
city
religion
Gold Coast
24.5%
city
Adelaide
61.0%
city
religion
Gold Coast
22.9%
city
Adelaide
54.6%
city
safety
Gold Coast
17.9 per 100k
city
Adelaide
26.3 per 100k
city
safety
Gold Coast
47.9 per 100k
city
Adelaide
55.9 per 100k
city
transport
Gold Coast
67.3
city
Adelaide
54.1
city