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Cost of living

Melbourne (Australia) compared to Tarneit

Overview comparison

Cost of living
1,874.26
1,301.59
Eating Out
18.83
19.17
Rent & Utilities
1,100.43
752.38
Transportation
1,978.39
1,892.6
Groceries
5.74
5.35
Other
2,991.17
2,407.2
Melbourne (Australia)Tarneit

Consumer prices in Melbourne (Australia) are roughly 20% higher than in Tarneit.

Cost of living

ItemMelbourne (Australia)Tarneit
Total with rent one person2,6512,040
Total with rent family5,9124,489
Without rent one person1,228805
Without rent one family4,0062,454
Rent & Utilities person1,337.53882.45
Rent & Utilities family2,494.451,424.52
Food person581572
Food family1,2841,299
Transport person306.7964.84
Transport family731.3205.13
Life expectancy84.81 years81.53 years

Eating Out

ItemMelbourne (Australia)Tarneit
Lunch Menu18.6912.8
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 270.7478.36
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's9.668.82
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz7.348.53
Cappuccino4.253.54
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz2.282.97

Rent & Utilities

ItemMelbourne (Australia)Tarneit
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,125.121,200.98
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,334.85645.91
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft23,053.312,097.67
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft21,876.141,002.47
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.121.8697.27
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.148.15172.96
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited43.5549.41

Transportation

ItemMelbourne (Australia)Tarneit
Local transport ticket6.096.21
Monthly ticket local transport6,6846,761
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi7,0206,365
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal4.243.33
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years111.96%95.32%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft220.9516.19
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft21.461.14

Groceries

ItemMelbourne (Australia)Tarneit
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt1.440.81
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb3.231.12
Eggs, x124.524.22
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb8.6510.89
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb7.878.99
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb16.4313.05
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb2.652.69
Water, 1 L or 1 qt1.120.99

Other

ItemMelbourne (Australia)Tarneit
Gym Membership, 1 month50.3745.74
Cinema Ticket, 1 person14.816.06
Doctors visit56.6849.67
Haircut, simple18.8722.32
Brand Jeans74.2174.54
Brand Sneakers123.92123.39
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month2,125.512,093.88
International Primary School, 1 year21,46516,832