What is the farthest city in the world from Harrisburg, PA?

(WHTM) – Have you ever been driving and thought, “I wonder where the farthest place is, from where I’m at?”

The farthest city in the world from Harrisburg, Pennsylvania is Perth, Australia which is 11,523.81 miles away.

To get to Perth, Australia, you would need to take a flight from Harrisburg International and have connecting flights to get to Perth. The total flight time would take over 24 hours and according to Google would take one day and four hours plus to get to Perth from Harrisburg.

What are some differences between Harrisburg and Perth other than the fact that one is in the United States and the other is in Australia?

Perth is 13 hours ahead of Harrisburg which means if it was 1 p.m. in Harrisburg it would be 2 a.m. in Perth.

According to Expatistan, the cost of living in Perth for a family of four would be $5,113 and for a single person, it would be $2,842. In Harrisburg, the cost of living for a family of four is 4,499 and for a single person, it would be 2,364.

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Rent in Perth is 23.9% higher than in Harrisburg, according to Numbeo. Restaurant prices in Perth are 25.9% higher than in Harrisburg.

These are the differences in prices for market foods:

Market Foods

Perth, Australia (Average price in USD)

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania (Average price in USD)

Gallon of Milk

$6.60

$4.19

Dozen eggs

$4.16

$4.17

1lb beef

$6.49

$7.50

1lb bananas

$1.22

$1.05

Loaf of bread

$2.15

$2.75

The average gas price in Perth is 26.7% higher than in Harrisburg. Perth’s average gas price is $4.65 per gallon while Harrisburg’s average is $3.67 per gallon.

Childcare in Perth is 29% lower than in Harrisburg. On average Preschool/Kindergarten, Full Day, or private childcare for one child costs an average of $2,326.57 per month in Harrisburg while in Perth it costs an average of $1,651.68 per month.

When it comes to average monthly net salary (after taxes), Perth’s is 32.7% lower than Harrisburg’s. Harrisburg’s average monthly net salary is $5,511.11 while Perth’s is $3,707.33.

Finally, one United States dollar equals 1.54 Australian dollars, according to Google.

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