Price Rankings for Melbourne, Australia

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World Ranking

44^th Cheapest Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) (Transportation) out of 302 Cities in the World.

33^th Most Expensive Banana (1kg) (Markets) out of 427 Cities in the World.
7^th Most Expensive Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) (Markets) out of 388 Cities in the World.
7^th Most Expensive Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) (Markets) out of 370 Cities in the World.

Oceania Ranking

1^st Cheapest Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course (Restaurants) out of 9 Cities in Oceania
1^st Cheapest Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught) (Restaurants) out of 9 Cities in Oceania
1^st Cheapest Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) (Restaurants) out of 9 Cities in Oceania

1^st Most Expensive One-way Ticket (Local Transport) (Transportation) out of 9 Cities in Oceania
1^st Most Expensive International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child (Childcare) out of 8 Cities in Oceania
2^nd Most Expensive Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre (Rent Per Month) out of 9 Cities in Oceania

Australia and New Zealand Ranking

1^st Cheapest Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course (Restaurants) out of 9 Cities in Australia and New Zealand
1^st Cheapest Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught) (Restaurants) out of 9 Cities in Australia and New Zealand
1^st Cheapest Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) (Restaurants) out of 9 Cities in Australia and New Zealand

1^st Most Expensive One-way Ticket (Local Transport) (Transportation) out of 9 Cities in Australia and New Zealand
1^st Most Expensive International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child (Childcare) out of 8 Cities in Australia and New Zealand
2^nd Most Expensive Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre (Rent Per Month) out of 9 Cities in Australia and New Zealand

Restaurants	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Oceania Ranking	Australia and New Zealand Ranking
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant	25.00 A$	High	116^th/422	3^rd/9	3^rd/9
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course	115.00 A$	High	102^th/416	9^th/9	9^th/9
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)	15.00 A$	High	119^th/364	3^rd/9	3^rd/9
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught)	10.00 A$	Very High	70^th/399	9^th/9	9^th/9
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	10.00 A$	High	83^th/381	9^th/9	9^th/9
Cappuccino (regular)	5.17 A$	Moderate	203^th/425	6^th/9	6^th/9
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle)	3.90 A$	High	117^th/427	6^th/9	6^th/9
Water (12 oz small bottle)	3.47 A$	Very High	74^th/423	3^rd/9	3^rd/9
Markets	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Oceania Ranking	Australia and New Zealand Ranking
Milk (regular), (1 gallon)	8.05 A$	High	169^th/430	8^th/9	8^th/9
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb)	3.57 A$	High	108^th/426	3^rd/9	3^rd/9
Rice (white), (1 lb)	1.51 A$	Moderate	199^th/421	6^th/9	6^th/9
Eggs (regular) (12)	5.71 A$	High	103^th/419	9^th/9	9^th/9
Local Cheese (1 lb)	6.49 A$	Low	257^th/418	6^th/9	6^th/9
Chicken Fillets (1 lb)	5.87 A$	Moderate	196^th/425	8^th/9	8^th/9
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)	8.54 A$	Moderate	218^th/408	9^th/9	9^th/9
Apples (1 lb)	2.06 A$	High	135^th/425	7^th/9	7^th/9
Banana (1 lb)	1.73 A$	Very High	33^th/427	7^th/9	7^th/9
Oranges (1 lb)	1.77 A$	High	129^th/396	9^th/9	9^th/9
Tomato (1 lb)	2.41 A$	High	127^th/402	9^th/9	9^th/9
Potato (1 lb)	1.50 A$	High	93^th/412	8^th/9	8^th/9
Onion (1 lb)	1.45 A$	High	101^st/408	5^th/9	5^th/9
Lettuce (1 head)	3.24 A$	Very High	62^th/399	8^th/9	8^th/9
Water (1.5 liter bottle)	1.98 A$	High	108^th/421	6^th/9	6^th/9
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)	17.00 A$	High	132^th/399	6^th/9	6^th/9
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)	7.24 A$	Very High	7^th/388	6^th/9	6^th/9
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	8.50 A$	Very High	7^th/370	5^th/9	5^th/9
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)	45.00 A$	Very High	3^rd/352	3^rd/9	3^rd/9
Transportation	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Oceania Ranking	Australia and New Zealand Ranking
One-way Ticket (Local Transport)	5.30 A$	Very High	21^st/372	1^st/9	1^st/9
Monthly Pass (Regular Price)	185.40 A$	Very High	8^th/244	4^th/8	4^th/8
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)	5.50 A$	High	78^th/264	3^rd/6	3^rd/6
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff)	4.83 A$	High	42^th/204	4^th/6	4^th/6
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)	39.48 A$	High	38^th/155	8^th/8	8^th/8
Gasoline (1 gallon)	7.27 A$	Moderate	244^th/428	8^th/9	8^th/9
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car)	40,500.00 A$	Moderate	103^th/173	5^th/7	5^th/7
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car)	32,701.29 A$	Very Low	259^th/302	5^th/9	5^th/9
Utilities (Monthly)	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Oceania Ranking	Australia and New Zealand Ranking
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment	266.76 A$	Moderate	174^th/413	6^th/9	6^th/9
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data	41.88 A$	High	120^th/415	6^th/9	6^th/9
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)	80.14 A$	High	98^th/429	6^th/9	6^th/9
Sports And Leisure	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Oceania Ranking	Australia and New Zealand Ranking
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult	83.55 A$	Very High	76^th/398	3^rd/9	3^rd/9
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)	24.14 A$	Moderate	130^th/229	8^th/9	8^th/9
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat	22.00 A$	Very High	61^st/378	4^th/9	4^th/9
Childcare	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Oceania Ranking	Australia and New Zealand Ranking
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child	2,415.06 A$	Very High	33^th/291	4^th/9	4^th/9
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child	28,987.50 A$	Very High	23^th/192	1^st/8	1^st/8
Clothing And Shoes	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Oceania Ranking	Australia and New Zealand Ranking
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)	123.73 A$	High	108^th/405	5^th/9	5^th/9
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...)	81.69 A$	Very High	41^st/365	5^th/9	5^th/9
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)	157.78 A$	High	83^th/414	7^th/9	7^th/9
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes	183.58 A$	High	106^th/380	8^th/9	8^th/9
Rent Per Month	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Oceania Ranking	Australia and New Zealand Ranking
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre	2,493.44 A$	Very High	65^th/404	5^th/9	5^th/9
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre	1,954.00 A$	Very High	61^st/405	5^th/9	5^th/9
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre	4,713.90 A$	Very High	50^th/397	2^nd/9	2^nd/9
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre	2,941.47 A$	High	86^th/399	5^th/9	5^th/9
Buy Apartment Price	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Oceania Ranking	Australia and New Zealand Ranking
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre	1,220.33 A$	Very High	39^th/306	4^th/9	4^th/9
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre	993.32 A$	Very High	29^th/295	3^rd/9	3^rd/9
Salaries And Financing	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Oceania Ranking	Australia and New Zealand Ranking
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)	6,153.18 A$	Very High	54^th/424	1^st/9	1^st/9
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate	6.60	Moderate	161^st/385	4^th/9	4^th/9

Use this tool to calculate allowance or adjustment if relocating to Melbourne, Australia. To get more information about prices displayed on this page, please visit Cost of Living in Melbourne.

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