Cost of Living

SydneyMelbourne

Analyze rent costs, grocery budgets, utilities, transit passes, and net income.

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"Living in Melbourne is generally cheaper, with average rent of $1,850 compared to $2,200 in Sydney."

Expense Item (Monthly)
SydneyMelbourne
Rent (1 Bed, City Center)
$2,200$1,850
Grocery Budget
$410$380
Utilities (Electricity, Water, etc.)
$220$210
Monthly Public Transit Pass
$140$130
Internet Broadband
$58$60
Average Monthly Net Wage
$4,500/mo$4,150/mo
Sources: Government Open Data, Numbeo 2025Last Checked: Today
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