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Northern Territory City Intelligence

Compare cost of living, salaries, and quality of life across cities in Northern Territory.

The Northern Territory is a vast and sparsely populated region of Australia known for its unique natural beauty, rich Aboriginal culture, and relaxed pace of life. Its economy is heavily reliant on mining and petroleum, which contributed 23% of the gross state product in 2018-2019, alongside significant contributions from government and community services, and construction. The climate varies significantly, with a tropical wet and dry season in the north (including Darwin) and a semi-arid climate with four distinct seasons in the central Red Centre. While the cost of living can be a concern, particularly for rent, the Northern Territory offers a dynamic lifestyle with opportunities for outdoor activities, community engagement, and a strong sense of belonging.

20
Cities
$65K
Avg Salary
125
Avg Cost Index
Nhulunbuy
Top City

About Northern Territory

Northern Territory is a state in Australia with 20 cities tracked on Urblytica. The average cost index across its cities is 125, with average salaries around $65,000. Explore cost of living, salary data, and quality of life metrics for each city below.

Cities in Northern Territory

Nhulunbuy #1 Best City 49

Nhulunbuy

Northern Territory, Australia

SafetyB
CostC-
Growth65
Avg. Rent$1,950
Median Income$78,000
Cost of Living125/100
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Gunbalanya #2 Best City 35

Gunbalanya

Northern Territory, Australia

SafetyC-
CostC-
Growth55
Median Income$48,000
Cost of Living125/100
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Howard Springs #3 Best City

Howard Springs

Northern Territory, Australia

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Timber Creek #4 Best City

Timber Creek

Northern Territory, Australia

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Pine Creek #5 Best City

Pine Creek

Northern Territory, Australia

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Mataranka #6 Best City

Mataranka

Northern Territory, Australia

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Elliott #7 Best City

Elliott

Northern Territory, Australia

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Maningrida #8 Best City

Maningrida

Northern Territory, Australia

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Wadeye #9 Best City

Wadeye

Northern Territory, Australia

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Adelaide River #10 Best City

Adelaide River

Northern Territory, Australia

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Batchelor #11 Best City

Batchelor

Northern Territory, Australia

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Darwin #12 Best City

Darwin

Northern Territory, Australia

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Humpty Doo #13 Best City

Humpty Doo

Northern Territory, Australia

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Alyangula #14 Best City

Alyangula

Northern Territory, Australia

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Yulara #15 Best City

Yulara

Northern Territory, Australia

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Jabiru #16 Best City

Jabiru

Northern Territory, Australia

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Tennant Creek #17 Best City

Tennant Creek

Northern Territory, Australia

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Katherine #18 Best City

Katherine

Northern Territory, Australia

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Alice Springs #19 Best City

Alice Springs

Northern Territory, Australia

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Palmerston #20 Best City

Palmerston

Northern Territory, Australia

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Common questions about Northern Territory

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