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Cost of living

Melbourne (Australia) compared to Melton

Overview comparison

Cost of living
1,874.26
1,306.04
Eating Out
18.83
16.28
Rent & Utilities
1,100.43
763.08
Transportation
1,978.39
1,966.5
Groceries
5.74
4.96
Other
2,991.17
2,783.16
Melbourne (Australia)Melton

Consumer prices in Melbourne (Australia) are roughly 14% higher than in Melton.

Cost of living

ItemMelbourne (Australia)Melton
Total with rent one person2,6511,687
Total with rent family5,9123,887
Without rent one person1,228773
Without rent one family4,0062,940
Rent & Utilities person1,337.531,145.55
Rent & Utilities family2,494.451,511.82
Food person581484
Food family1,2841,602
Transport person306.7985.24
Transport family731.3182.39
Life expectancy84.81 years68.42 years

Eating Out

ItemMelbourne (Australia)Melton
Lunch Menu18.6913.56
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 270.7459.33
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's9.669.48
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz7.349.55
Cappuccino4.253.02
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz2.282.73

Rent & Utilities

ItemMelbourne (Australia)Melton
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,125.121,313.11
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,334.85758.63
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft23,053.311,914.29
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft21,876.141,015.2
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.121.86128.86
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.148.15166.87
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited43.5544.6

Transportation

ItemMelbourne (Australia)Melton
Local transport ticket6.096.23
Monthly ticket local transport6,6848,279
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi7,0205,362
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal4.242.67
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years111.96%95.09%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft220.9518.9
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft21.461.58

Groceries

ItemMelbourne (Australia)Melton
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt1.441.04
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb3.232.14
Eggs, x124.525.07
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb8.658.53
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb7.878.1
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb16.4311.01
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb2.652.98
Water, 1 L or 1 qt1.120.83

Other

ItemMelbourne (Australia)Melton
Gym Membership, 1 month50.3758.58
Cinema Ticket, 1 person14.815.58
Doctors visit56.6855.73
Haircut, simple18.8725.46
Brand Jeans74.2176.37
Brand Sneakers123.92107.21
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month2,125.511,920.32
International Primary School, 1 year21,46520,006