Cost of Living Comparison Between Melbourne and Bristol 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Bristol is 4.8% lower than in Melbourne (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Bristol is 0.7% lower than in Melbourne | |
| Rent Prices in Bristol are 7.7% higher than in Melbourne | |
| Restaurant Prices in Bristol are 10.5% higher than in Melbourne | |
| Groceries Prices in Bristol are 18.5% lower than in Melbourne | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Bristol is 25.7% lower than in Melbourne | |
Restaurants | Melbourne Edit |
Bristol Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
25.00 A$ (13.00 £) |
28.85 A$ (15.00 £) |
+15.4 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
100.00 A$ (52.00 £) |
115.38 A$ (60.00 £) |
+15.4 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
15.00 A$ (7.80 £) |
12.90 A$ (6.71 £) |
-14.0 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
10.00 A$ (5.20 £) |
9.62 A$ (5.00 £) |
-3.8 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
10.00 A$ (5.20 £) |
9.12 A$ (4.75 £) |
-8.8 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
5.08 A$ (2.64 £) |
6.64 A$ (3.45 £) |
+30.8 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
3.85 A$ (2.00 £) |
3.62 A$ (1.88 £) |
-6.0 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
3.42 A$ (1.78 £) |
2.21 A$ (1.15 £) |
-35.4 % |
Markets | Melbourne Edit |
Bristol Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
8.13 A$ (4.23 £) |
8.10 A$ (4.21 £) |
-0.3 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
3.55 A$ (1.85 £) |
2.03 A$ (1.06 £) |
-42.8 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.52 A$ (0.79 £) |
1.10 A$ (0.57 £) |
-27.7 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
5.70 A$ (2.96 £) |
4.73 A$ (2.46 £) |
-16.9 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
6.51 A$ (3.38 £) |
6.63 A$ (3.45 £) |
+1.9 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
5.88 A$ (3.06 £) |
6.07 A$ (3.15 £) |
+3.1 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
8.55 A$ (4.45 £) |
8.76 A$ (4.55 £) |
+2.3 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
2.05 A$ (1.07 £) |
1.89 A$ (0.98 £) |
-7.9 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
1.71 A$ (0.89 £) |
0.88 A$ (0.46 £) |
-48.9 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
1.79 A$ (0.93 £) |
2.33 A$ (1.21 £) |
+30.0 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
2.42 A$ (1.26 £) |
2.04 A$ (1.06 £) |
-15.8 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
1.52 A$ (0.79 £) |
1.15 A$ (0.60 £) |
-24.4 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
1.49 A$ (0.77 £) |
0.92 A$ (0.48 £) |
-38.0 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
3.21 A$ (1.67 £) |
1.31 A$ (0.68 £) |
-59.2 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.11 A$ (1.10 £) |
2.32 A$ (1.21 £) |
+9.8 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
18.25 A$ (9.49 £) |
15.38 A$ (8.00 £) |
-15.7 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
7.13 A$ (3.71 £) |
3.55 A$ (1.85 £) |
-50.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
8.16 A$ (4.24 £) |
4.18 A$ (2.17 £) |
-48.7 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
45.00 A$ (23.40 £) |
28.85 A$ (15.00 £) |
-35.9 % |
Transportation | Melbourne Edit |
Bristol Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
5.30 A$ (2.76 £) |
3.85 A$ (2.00 £) |
-27.4 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
185.40 A$ (96.41 £) |
161.15 A$ (83.80 £) |
-13.1 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
5.50 A$ (2.86 £) |
8.65 A$ (4.50 £) |
+57.3 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
4.83 A$ (2.51 £) |
4.23 A$ (2.20 £) |
-12.4 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
39.48 A$ (20.53 £) |
38.46 A$ (20.00 £) |
-2.6 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
7.27 A$ (3.78 £) |
10.82 A$ (5.62 £) |
+48.7 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
40,500.00 A$ (21,060.58 £) |
54,392.73 A$ (28,285.00 £) |
+34.3 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
32,701.29 A$ (17,005.14 £) |
41,148.86 A$ (21,398.00 £) |
+25.8 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Melbourne Edit |
Bristol Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
241.35 A$ (125.51 £) |
440.54 A$ (229.09 £) |
+82.5 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
39.22 A$ (20.39 £) |
24.49 A$ (12.74 £) |
-37.5 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
80.00 A$ (41.60 £) |
62.50 A$ (32.50 £) |
-21.9 % |
Sports And Leisure | Melbourne Edit |
Bristol Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
78.12 A$ (40.62 £) |
57.82 A$ (30.07 £) |
-26.0 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
23.62 A$ (12.28 £) |
17.63 A$ (9.17 £) |
-25.4 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
22.00 A$ (11.44 £) |
17.31 A$ (9.00 £) |
-21.3 % |
Childcare | Melbourne Edit |
Bristol Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
2,321.59 A$ (1,207.26 £) |
2,648.28 A$ (1,377.14 £) |
+14.1 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
28,987.50 A$ (15,073.92 £) |
33,364.46 A$ (17,350.00 £) |
+15.1 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Melbourne Edit |
Bristol Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
116.36 A$ (60.51 £) |
120.72 A$ (62.78 £) |
+3.7 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
77.22 A$ (40.16 £) |
52.35 A$ (27.22 £) |
-32.2 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
155.92 A$ (81.08 £) |
147.92 A$ (76.92 £) |
-5.1 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
167.16 A$ (86.93 £) |
159.12 A$ (82.75 £) |
-4.8 % |
Rent Per Month | Melbourne Edit |
Bristol Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
2,210.59 A$ (1,149.54 £) |
2,634.30 A$ (1,369.88 £) |
+19.2 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,793.36 A$ (932.57 £) |
1,868.54 A$ (971.67 £) |
+4.2 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
4,100.00 A$ (2,132.06 £) |
4,134.50 A$ (2,150.00 £) |
+0.8 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
2,675.35 A$ (1,391.22 £) |
2,966.95 A$ (1,542.86 £) |
+10.9 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Melbourne Edit |
Bristol Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
993.73 A$ (516.75 £) |
915.07 A$ (475.85 £) |
-7.9 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
796.51 A$ (414.20 £) |
625.29 A$ (325.16 £) |
-21.5 % |
Salaries And Financing | Melbourne Edit |
Bristol Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
6,314.90 A$ (3,283.84 £) |
4,660.14 A$ (2,423.34 £) |
-26.2 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.35 | 5.88 | -7.4 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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