Oceania
Melbourne, Australia
Australia's cultural capital — coffee, laneways, and a strong professional job market.
Livability 87Cost Index 74Pop. 5.2M
Rent 1BR
$1850
city centre / mo
Rent 3BR
$3200
city centre / mo
Avg Net Salary
$4200
per month
Groceries
$420
single, per mo
Transport
$115
monthly pass
Avg Temp
15°C
121 rainy days/yr
Livability Breakdown
Safety78/100
Healthcare88/100
Education90/100
Transport76/100
Job Market82/100
Lifestyle90/100
Climate70/100
Air Quality82/100
Inside Melbourne
A visual sense of streets, transport, housing and public space in Melbourne. All photos are licensed via Wikimedia Commons.
Top Suburbs in Melbourne
Carlton
University precinct, Italian heritage
Brunswick
Creative, multicultural inner-north
South Yarra
Upscale shopping and dining
Footscray
Affordable, diverse, gentrifying
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Excellent lifestyle and culture scene
- Healthy job market across industries
Cons