Cost of Living Comparison Between Windsor and Melbourne Cost of Living Comparison Between Windsor and Melbourne

🙂 Solo nomad: Windsor is 4.5% cheaper than Melbourne without rent, and 0.4% more expensive with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Windsor is 0.4% cheaper than Melbourne without rent, and 1.4% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$34.54 £26.15

$19.73 A$30.15

75.06%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$80 £60.6

$78.6 A$120

1.81%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$10.11 £7.66

$9.66 A$14.77

4.66%

Cappuccino

$4.79 £3.63

$3.64 A$5.56

31.59%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.09 £2.34

$2.49 A$3.81

24.10%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.76 £2.09

$2.37 A$3.63

16.46%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$5.68 £4.3

$7.29 A$11.14

-22.09%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$6.61 £5.01

$7.36 A$11.25

-10.19%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.63 £1.24

$1.52 A$2.33

7.24%

White Bread (500g)

$1.58 £1.2

$2.63 A$4.02

-39.92%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$2.27 £1.72

$2.26 A$3.46

0.44%

Eggs

$3.86 £2.92

$4.74 A$7.25

-18.57%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$9.87 £7.47

$8.87 A$13.56

11.27%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$9.07 £6.87

$9.12 A$13.94

-0.55%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$14.28 £10.81

$14.66 A$22.4

-2.59%

Apples (1kg)

$3.04 £2.3

$3.26 A$4.98

-6.75%

Banana (1kg)

$1.56 £1.18

$2.91 A$4.45

-46.39%

Oranges (1kg)

$2.8 £2.12

$2.87 A$4.38

-2.44%

Tomato (1kg)

$3.54 £2.68

$4.11 A$6.28

-13.87%

Potato (1kg)

$1.63 £1.23

$2.75 A$4.21

-40.73%

Onion (1kg)

$1.47 £1.11

$2.36 A$3.6

-37.71%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.11 £0.84

$2.23 A$3.4

-50.22%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$1.5 £1.14

$1.62 A$2.48

-7.41%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$18.7 £14.16

$32.26 A$49.3

-42.03%

Wine (Bottle)

$6.57 £4.97

$13.24 A$20.23

-50.38%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$2.8 £2.12

$4.63 A$7.08

-39.52%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.12 £2.36

$5.29 A$8.09

-41.02%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$3.39 £2.57

$3.51 A$5.36

-3.42%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$90 £68.1

$118 A$180

-23.45%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$5.49 £4.16

$3.59 A$5.49

52.92%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.58 £1.19

$1.39 A$2.13

13.67%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$23.08 £17.47

$26.73 A$40.85

-13.66%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$2.08 £1.58

$1.17 A$1.79

77.78%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$38.5K £29.1K

$28.7K A$43.9K

33.96%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$41.7K £31.6K

$23.5K A$36K

77.14%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$297 £225

$149 A$228

99.48%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$17.02 £12.88

$21.09 A$32.22

-19.30%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$43.67 £33.06

$51.6 A$78.8

-15.34%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$45.19 £34.21

$48.26 A$73.8

-6.36%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$33.37 £25.26

$15.93 A$24.34

109.48%

Cinema Ticket

$13.83 £10.47

$16.58 A$25.34

-16.59%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$1,594 £1,207

$1,722 A$2,631

-7.43%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$18.5K £14K

$19.4K A$29.7K

-4.86%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$83.4 £63.1

$68.1 A$104

22.42%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$42.76 £32.37

$52.7 A$80.5

-18.82%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$92 £69.7

$107 A$164

-14.29%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$98.6 £74.7

$104 A$160

-5.63%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,201 £909

$1,536 A$2,347

-21.79%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$988 £748

$1,218 A$1,861

-18.90%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$2,060 £1,559

$3,043 A$4,651

-32.31%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,687 £1,277

$1,968 A$3,007

-14.27%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$10.2K £7,717

$6,899 A$10.5K

47.76%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$6,569 £4,972

$5,717 A$8,736

14.90%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$3,342 £2,530

$4,136 A$6,321

-19.21%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

5.4

6.19

-12.76%

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Windsor: December 1, 2025

Last update for Melbourne: December 2, 2025

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