Cost of Living in Victoria - Updated Prices & Insights

69.52
Solo nomad: Estimated monthly costs are $1,074 (excluding rent), and $1,947 including rent.
Family of 3: Estimated monthly costs are $2,374 (excluding rent), and $4,304 including rent.
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🍽 Eating Out
Cost
Range
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$15.48 SCR 225
$4.63 SCR 67.4
$20.64 SCR 300
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$44.43 SCR 647
$30.76 SCR 448
$112 SCR 1,633
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.44 SCR 137
$7.1 SCR 103
$11.79 SCR 172
Cappuccino
$4.99 SCR 72.6
$1.94 SCR 28.17
$8.05 SCR 117
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.77 SCR 40.32
$1.76 SCR 25.64
$3.52 SCR 51.3
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.65 SCR 38.53
$1.69 SCR 24.62
$3.39 SCR 49.39
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.92 SCR 57.1
$1.98 SCR 28.82
$9.62 SCR 140
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.74 SCR 68.9
$3.52 SCR 51.3
$6.35 SCR 92.4
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cost
Range
Milk (1 liter)
$1.83 SCR 26.68
$1.53 SCR 22.28
$2.09 SCR 30.49
White Bread (500g)
$1.72 SCR 25.02
$1.09 SCR 15.87
$3.35 SCR 48.75
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.84 SCR 41.29
$1.75 SCR 25.42
$5.39 SCR 78.5
Eggs
$3.55 SCR 51.7
$2.87 SCR 41.78
$4.91 SCR 71.5
Local Cheese (1kg)
$34.25 SCR 499
$17.33 SCR 252
$56.3 SCR 819
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.84 SCR 85
$4.06 SCR 59.1
$6.77 SCR 98.5
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.62 SCR 169
$6.84 SCR 99.5
$17.09 SCR 249
Apples (1kg)
$2.26 SCR 32.88
$1.69 SCR 24.63
$2.37 SCR 34.45
Banana (1kg)
$2.64 SCR 38.36
$1.75 SCR 25.53
$4.56 SCR 66.4
Oranges (1kg)
$2.17 SCR 31.65
$1.37 SCR 19.94
$3.44 SCR 50
Tomato (1kg)
$6.11 SCR 88.9
$3.44 SCR 50
$7.56 SCR 110
Potato (1kg)
$2 SCR 29.15
$1.03 SCR 14.94
$2.6 SCR 37.77
Onion (1kg)
$1.48 SCR 21.5
$0.96 SCR 13.9
$3.41 SCR 49.59
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.33 SCR 19.35
$1.02 SCR 14.91
$1.7 SCR 24.79
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.51 SCR 21.94
$1.07 SCR 15.52
$2.48 SCR 36.12
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$21.71 SCR 316
$13.69 SCR 199
$27.37 SCR 398
Wine (Bottle)
$9.86 SCR 144
$8.45 SCR 123
$14.08 SCR 205
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$4.2 SCR 61.1
$2.65 SCR 38.59
$5.63 SCR 82
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.66 SCR 96.9
$3.51 SCR 51
$9.12 SCR 133
🚌 Getting Around
Cost
Range
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.82 SCR 11.88
$0.68 SCR 9.88
$0.93 SCR 13.6
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$25.27 SCR 368
$21.06 SCR 307
$43.96 SCR 640
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$7.05 SCR 103
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Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.12 SCR 30.8
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$20.96 SCR 305
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Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.45 SCR 21.08
$1.11 SCR 16.22
$1.51 SCR 21.97
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.3K SCR 383.1K
$24.2K SCR 352.7K
$28.4K SCR 413.5K
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.4K SCR 500.5K
$30.9K SCR 450.5K
$37.8K SCR 550.6K
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cost
Range
Utilities (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Monthly) (85m2)
$136 SCR 1,986
$69.6 SCR 1,012
$228 SCR 3,324
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$41.02 SCR 597
$34.24 SCR 498
$41.02 SCR 597
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$154 SCR 2,240
$140 SCR 2,036
$175 SCR 2,545
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cost
Range
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$93 SCR 1,354
$41.42 SCR 603
$113 SCR 1,649
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$15.15 SCR 221
$7.86 SCR 114
$22.46 SCR 327
Cinema Ticket
$5.09 SCR 74.1
$5.09 SCR 74.1
$11.15 SCR 162
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cost
Range
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$154 SCR 2,241
$137 SCR 1,992
$171 SCR 2,490
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,477 SCR 123.4K
$5,029 SCR 73.2K
$15.2K SCR 221K
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cost
Range
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$65.2 SCR 948
$27.69 SCR 403
$98.5 SCR 1,434
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.8 SCR 390
$19.39 SCR 282
$34.07 SCR 496
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$70.1 SCR 1,021
$55.9 SCR 814
$84.6 SCR 1,231
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$70.5 SCR 1,026
$27.31 SCR 398
$137 SCR 1,988
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cost
Range
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$935 SCR 13.6K
$817 SCR 11.9K
$1,021 SCR 14.9K
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$745 SCR 10.8K
$698 SCR 10.2K
$838 SCR 12.2K
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,033 SCR 29.6K
$1,757 SCR 25.6K
$2,653 SCR 38.6K
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,805 SCR 26.3K
$1,403 SCR 20.4K
$2,105 SCR 30.6K
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$436 SCR 6,346
$138 SCR 2,004
$734 SCR 10.7K
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,188 SCR 17.3K
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Cost
Range
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$850 SCR 12.4K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
16.5
10
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