Top expat cities

Australia

Perth

#4 Top 5 cities

Perth can offer a very high comfort level and climate, but it is geographically more isolated and expensive.

Country overview

Population

2 384 371

Year-round temperatures

Day: 18°C až 31°C

Night: 8°C až 18°C

Climate

The climate is sunny with a drier hot summer and a mild winter.

Distance to the sea

0 km

Social atmosphere

7/10

Costs

Housing cost 4/10
Food cost 4/10

Business friendliness

7/10

Safety

8/10

Perth is generally safe, but theft, assault, and property crime occur; normal precautions are appropriate around nightlife, transport hubs, and parked vehicles.

Natural disaster resilience

6/10

Extreme heat, bushfire, drought, and severe storms are the principal hazards, with fire weather and water stress likely to intensify during adverse seasons.

Other scores

Other scores

Internet availability 9/10
Internet speed 8/10
Internet stability 8/10
Electricity stability 9/10

Community types

  • Corporate expats
  • Families
  • Long-term expats
  • Couples

Largest nationality groups

  • 🇬🇧British
  • 🇿🇦South Africans
  • 🇮🇳Indians
  • 🇺🇸Americans

Pros / Cons

Pros

  • +Beaches and sea
  • +Pleasant atmosphere
  • +Quality services
  • +Good for long-term stay

Cons

  • −Higher living costs
  • −Higher prices
  • −Less dynamic environment