Adjusted for relative cost of living and converted at current exchange rates. Treat as a starting estimate, not a guaranteed figure.
| From | Chicago, United States (USD) |
|---|---|
| To | Perth, Australia (AUD) |
| Cost-of-living index | 71.40 → 66.50 (NYC = 100) |
| Adjustment ratio | 0.931× |
| USD equivalent | $60,000 |