Melbourne, Australia
Is the cost of living in Melbourne high?
We asked people how much they someone comfortably live on in Melbourne, they wrote...
"The cost of living in Melbourne is generally considered to be higher than the average for most cities in the world. Although rent and groceries can be expensive, there are many ways to manage your expenses. Transportation costs are generally low and there are a variety of options for getting around the city. Taxes are comparably low and life in Melbourne offers plenty of free entertainment such as festivals and parks. In short, living in Melbourne can be affordable with a little bit of planning," said another expat in Melbourne, Australia, Australia.
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Is the cost of living in Melbourne high?
If you live in Melbourne, newcomers to Melbourne would love to hear your answer to this question.
