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Cost of living

Mildura compared to Melbourne (Australia)

Overview comparison

Cost of living
1,327.61
1,874.26
Eating Out
16.75
18.83
Rent & Utilities
810.92
1,100.43
Transportation
1,468.64
1,978.39
Groceries
5.66
5.74
Other
2,760.4
2,991.17
MilduraMelbourne (Australia)

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

Cost of living

ItemMilduraMelbourne (Australia)
Total with rent one person1,6142,651
Total with rent family4,1305,912
Without rent one person8471,228
Without rent one family2,8754,006
Rent & Utilities person883.021,337.53
Rent & Utilities family2,022.262,494.45
Food person648581
Food family1,2561,284
Transport person69.58306.79
Transport family181.25731.3
Life expectancy77.56 years84.81 years

Eating Out

ItemMilduraMelbourne (Australia)
Lunch Menu14.8418.69
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 261.0370.74
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's9.659.66
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz8.917.34
Cappuccino3.84.25
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz2.272.28

Rent & Utilities

ItemMilduraMelbourne (Australia)
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2932.91,125.12
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2820.321,334.85
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,129.663,053.31
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft21,460.541,876.14
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.111.79121.86
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.176.81148.15
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited44.4243.55

Transportation

ItemMilduraMelbourne (Australia)
Local transport ticket7.876.09
Monthly ticket local transport5,5756,684
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi4,5807,020
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal4.824.24
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years92.74%111.96%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft218.920.95
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft21.161.46

Groceries

ItemMilduraMelbourne (Australia)
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt1.651.44
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb2.893.23
Eggs, x127.494.52
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb8.528.65
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb7.227.87
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb12.2216.43
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb3.672.65
Water, 1 L or 1 qt1.621.12

Other

ItemMilduraMelbourne (Australia)
Gym Membership, 1 month34.8950.37
Cinema Ticket, 1 person18.0314.8
Doctors visit51.956.68
Haircut, simple16.6918.87
Brand Jeans99.174.21
Brand Sneakers148.53123.92
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month619.092,125.51
International Primary School, 1 year21,09521,465