Living a Golf Lifestyle in Perth, AUSTRALIA

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Where to Retire in Perth and Home Prices

Perth is such a big city there are many places to live. Numbeo.com estimates that the cost of an apartment in the city centre is $632A per sq. meter, $441A outside the centre. The Consumer Price Index including Rent from Numbeo is 96.

What Is Special about Perth

Perth is a beautiful place and the capital of Western Australia. It has an amazing array of universities, parks, and cultural institutions.

What Is Not Special about Perth

As Bill Bryson said, this is the most remote city in the world, over 1,000 miles from the nearest city. People who live here and/or visit describe it as quiet.

Climate and Physical Environment

Perth is located on the coast in southwestern Austraiia, far from most other places in the country. The temperature throughout the year is relatively moderate: the average temp in January is 24C/76F and the average July temp is 14C/55F.

Restaurants & Cultural Scene

The Perth Cultural Centre is the location of the city's major arts, cultural and educational institutions. It includes the Art Gallery of Western Australia, Western Australian Museum, State Library of Western Australia, State Records Office, and Perth Institute of Contemporary Arts (PICA). The State Theatre Centre of Western Australia, located there, is the home of the Black Swan State Theatre Company and the Perth Theatre Company. The Perth International Arts Festival is a large cultural festival that has been held annually since 1953, and has since been joined by the Winter Arts festival, Perth Fringe Festival, and Perth Writers Festival.

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