Hobart
Australia
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Local Highlights
Explore the history, neighborhoods, food, and culture of Hobart.
đ Read Wikivoyage Travel Guide đē Watch City Videosâī¸ Weather Forecast
Mon Feb 23
20°C
/ 68°F
Low: 10°C
/ 50°F
Tue Feb 24
23°C
/ 73°F
Low: 8°C
/ 47°F
Wed Feb 25
15°C
/ 59°F
Low: 9°C
/ 48°F
đ Core Metrics
Rent (1BD)
$1,970
Per Month (USD)
Safety Score
9.2
Out of 10
Internet
94
Mbps Avg
âšī¸ Data Accuracy & Sources
Rent: Sourced from live listings (Zyla Labs), government databases (HUD/CMHC), or regional economic estimates.
Safety: Aggregated from national crime statistics and State Department advisory levels.
Note: Prices are estimates only and may vary by neighborhood.
đ Demographics
- Population247,086
- RegionTasmania
- ClimateTemperate
- Elevation19 m
đ Immigration & Visas
Tourist Stay:
90 Days
Skilled Independent visa (subclass 189)
For skilled workers who want to live and work permanently in Australia.
đ Validity: 60 Mo
Skilled Nominated visa (subclass 190)
For skilled workers who are nominated by an Australian state or territory government.
đ Validity: 60 Mo
Temporary Skill Shortage visa (subclass 482)
Allows employers to sponsor skilled workers to fill positions they can't fill with an Australian worker.
đ Validity: 48 Mo
Citizenship Path:
Eligible after 4 years of residency.
(Dual Citizenship Allowed)
đ° Cost of Living Breakdown
Housing & Utilities
- Basic Utilities for 915 Square Feet Apartment (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage)320.11 USD
- Broadband Internet (Unlimited Data, 60 Mbps or Higher)85.48 USD
- Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend)18.33 USD
- 1 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre2500.00 USD
- 1 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre1970.00 USD
- 3 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre3080.00 USD
- 3 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre2330.00 USD
- Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre751.77 USD
- Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre673.54 USD
Transportation
- One-Way Ticket (Local Transport)5.00 USD
- Monthly Public Transport Pass (Regular Price)140.00 USD
- Taxi Start (Standard Tariff)6.50 USD
- Taxi 1 mile (Standard Tariff)4.83 USD
- Taxi 1 Hour Waiting (Standard Tariff)60.00 USD
- Gasoline (1 Liter)1.80 USD
- Volkswagen Golf 1.5 (or Equivalent New Compact Car)38690.00 USD
- Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6 (or Equivalent New Mid-Size Car)56799.11 USD
- Cinema Ticket (International Release)24.00 USD
Food & Groceries
- Meal at an Inexpensive Restaurant26.50 USD
- Meal for Two at a Mid-Range Restaurant (Three Courses, Without Drinks)130.00 USD
- Combo Meal at McDonald's (or Equivalent Fast-Food Meal)15.00 USD
- Domestic Draft Beer (1 Pint)12.00 USD
- Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle)8.27 USD
- Cappuccino (Regular Size)5.58 USD
- Soft Drink (Coca-Cola or Pepsi, 12 oz Small Bottle)4.62 USD
- Bottled Water (12 oz)3.00 USD
- Milk (Regular, 1 Liter)2.71 USD
- Fresh White Bread (1 lb Loaf)3.25 USD
- White Rice (1 lb)1.26 USD
- Eggs (12, Large Size)7.20 USD
- Local Cheese (1 lb)6.40 USD
- Chicken Fillets (1 lb)5.78 USD
- Beef Round or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat (1 lb)10.02 USD
- Apples (1 lb)2.11 USD
- Bananas (1 lb)2.22 USD
- Oranges (1 lb)1.98 USD
- Tomatoes (1 lb)3.12 USD
- Potatoes (1 lb)1.87 USD
- Onions (1 lb)1.46 USD
- Lettuce (1 Head)3.73 USD
- Bottled Water (50 oz)2.45 USD
- Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)20.80 USD
- Domestic Beer (16.9 oz Bottle)7.25 USD
- Cigarettes (Pack of 20, Marlboro)50.50 USD
Lifestyle & Entertainment
- Monthly Fitness Club Membership53.17 USD
- Private Full-Day Preschool or Kindergarten, Monthly Fee per Child2833.47 USD
- International Primary School, Annual Tuition per Child30000.00 USD
- Jeans (Levi's 501 or Similar)110.78 USD
- Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)156.27 USD
- Men's Leather Business Shoes178.73 USD
Other
- Mobile Phone Plan (Monthly, with Calls and 10GB+ Data)44.57 USD
- Summer Dress in a Chain Store (e.g. Zara or H&M)77.24 USD
- Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)5937.45 USD
- Annual Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed, in %)5.85 USD