Medina vs Melbourne - Cost of Living Comparison

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Medina Melbourne
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1164
$2543
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2338
$6242
🏠 One person rent
$659
$1414
🏘️ Family rent
$843
$2478
🍽️ Food expenses
$306
$607
🚐 Transport expenses
$110
$361
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1337
$4489
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
23
100
😀 Quality of life
69
100
🏙️ Population
1.41M
5.35M

The cost of living in Medina is 54% less expensive than in Melbourne. Cities ranked 4843rd and 829th ($1164 vs $2543) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 4th in Saudi Arabia and Australia, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs Australia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Medina compared to 1.8 months in Melbourne. Medina ranked 6th best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Melbourne ranked 1st in Australia, while ranked 4103rd and 1st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Medina vs Melbourne

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Medina Melbourne
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.45
$15.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.9
$67.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.01
$12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.61
$9.51
☕ Cappuccino
$2.65
$4.02
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.77
$3.15
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$508
$1557
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$472
$1162
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$772
$2836
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$574
$2092
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$91.3
$122
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$141
$186
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$88.4
$51.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.04%
5.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2810
$6978
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1336
$6027
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.08
$3.85
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37
$140
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.6
$19.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.62
$1.42
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.48
$1.67
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.95
$2.67
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$2.28
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.03
$5.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.33
$13.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.1
$9.76
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$15
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$3.92
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$3.2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$3.2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$5.07
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$3.08
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$2.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.49
$1.19
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.87
$2.68
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.32
$14.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.68
$5.54
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.43
$26
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.21
$8.16
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.9
$6.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.32
$3.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.18
$3.17
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$78.6
$55.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.2
$16.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25.8
$56.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.76
$28
👖 Brand Jeans
$37.1
$80.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67.2
$123
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$291
$2326
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5520
$22313

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Distance City Cost of living
168 km or 104 mi Yanbu
$791
328 km or 204 mi Jeddah
$1210
339 km or 211 mi Mecca
$1031
378 km or 235 mi Al Wajh
$919
398 km or 247 mi Ha'il
$738
422 km or 262 mi Ar Rass
$834
477 km or 296 mi Unaizah
$938
531 km or 330 mi Tabuk
$1036
585 km or 363 mi Bisha
$890
593 km or 368 mi Port Sudan
$976
595 km or 370 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$771
615 km or 382 mi Sakakah
$753
650 km or 404 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$555
657 km or 408 mi Hurghada
$334
661 km or 411 mi Bareq
$873
675 km or 419 mi El Gouna
$338
676 km or 420 mi Dahab
$429
680 km or 423 mi Aswan
$350
714 km or 444 mi Luxor
$379
717 km or 446 mi Qena
$439
719 km or 447 mi Riyadh
$1628
723 km or 449 mi Aqaba
$818
729 km or 453 mi Eilat
$2054
742 km or 461 mi Ma'an
$856
757 km or 470 mi Abha
$871
758 km or 471 mi As Sulayyil
$993
810 km or 503 mi Tafilah
$686
827 km or 514 mi Sohag
$375
839 km or 522 mi Al-Karak
$742
861 km or 535 mi Dimona
$2014
870 km or 540 mi Arad
$1933
890 km or 553 mi Beersheba
$1810
896 km or 557 mi Asyut
$264
901 km or 560 mi Hebron
$977
902 km or 561 mi Dura
$1149
902 km or 561 mi Ofakim
$2038
905 km or 562 mi Rahat
$2060
906 km or 563 mi Amman
$1032
907 km or 564 mi Najran
$864
913 km or 567 mi Bethlehem
$1077

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Distance City Cost of living
3.2 km or 2 mi South Yarra
$1834
24 km or 15 mi Hoppers Crossing
$1847
25 km or 16 mi Tarneit
$1813
29 km or 18 mi Dandenong
$1913
34 km or 21 mi Sunbury
$1933
37 km or 23 mi Melton
$1896
40 km or 25 mi Frankston
$1889
41 km or 25 mi Berwick
$1915
42 km or 26 mi Cranbourne
$1810
54 km or 34 mi Pakenham
$1936
65 km or 40 mi Geelong
$2179
102 km or 64 mi Ballarat
$1606
134 km or 83 mi Bendigo
$1493
144 km or 90 mi Traralgon
$2000
164 km or 102 mi Shepparton
$1816
226 km or 140 mi Warrnambool
$1876
367 km or 228 mi Mount Gambier
$1880
369 km or 230 mi Wagga Wagga
$1608
392 km or 244 mi Devonport
$1868
404 km or 251 mi Griffith
$1825
444 km or 276 mi Launceston
$1728
466 km or 290 mi Canberra
$2258
477 km or 296 mi Mildura
$1905
546 km or 339 mi Goulburn
$1795
597 km or 371 mi Hobart
$2364
628 km or 390 mi Orange
$1460
643 km or 399 mi Bathurst
$1701
651 km or 405 mi Wollongong
$1695
655 km or 407 mi Adelaide
$2355
700 km or 435 mi Blacktown
$1709
702 km or 436 mi Dubbo
$1855
703 km or 437 mi Parramatta
$2481
707 km or 440 mi Kellyville
$2040
713 km or 443 mi Sydney
$2844
728 km or 452 mi Dee Why
$2354
822 km or 511 mi Newcastle
$1995
891 km or 554 mi Whyalla
$2133
1015 km or 631 mi Port Macquarie
$1786
1021 km or 634 mi Armidale
$1273
1123 km or 698 mi Coffs Harbour
$2132