Cost of Living in Melbourne, Australia
Australia · Oceania
Monthly budget from $1780 — full breakdown for 2026.
Budget
$1,780
/mo
Standard
$3,234
/mo
Comfort
$6,167
/mo
Monthly cost breakdown
| Housing | Food | Transport | Leisure | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Budget | $980 | $450 | $130 | $220 | $1,780/mo |
| Standard | $1,764 | $796 | $251 | $423 | $3,234/mo |
| Comfort | $3,528 | $1,310 | $483 | $846 | $6,167/mo |
Data: World Bank, IMF, OECD. Updated daily.
About this city
Australia's cultural capital with world's best coffee, laneway street art, AFL football, and fashion
Internet: 65 Mbps
Safety: 4.5/5
Nomad score: 4.3/5