Summary of The Cost of Living in Victoria, Australia
• The average monthly cost of living for a single person in Victoria is $3,003.00 including rent, or $1,553.00 excluding rent.
• The average monthly cost of living for a couple (2 adults) in Victoria is $3,988.50 including rent, or $2,538.50 excluding rent.
• The average monthly cost of living for a family of four (2 adults + 2 children) in Victoria is $5,485.50 including rent, or $3,600.50 excluding rent.
• The average yearly cost of living in Victoria ranges from $36,036.00 for a single person to $47,862.00 for a couple, and $65,826.00 for a family of four, including rent. Excluding rent, the yearly range is $18,636.00 for a single person to $30,462.00 for a couple, and $43,206.00 for a family of four.
• For budget-conscious living in Victoria, baseline monthly expenses range from $1,937.00 for a single person to $2,454.90 for a couple, and $3,351.00 for a family of four, including rent. Excluding rent, the range is $837.00 for a single person to $1,354.90 for a couple, and $1,921.00 for a family of four.
• For comfortable/luxury living in Victoria, estimated monthly expenses range from $5,108.00 for a single person to $7,017.00 for a couple, and $9,655.00 for a family of four, including rent. Excluding rent, the range is $3,058.00 for a single person to $4,967.00 for a couple, and $6,990.00 for a family of four.
• The average monthly salary for a person in Victoria is $5,280.00, which is 240.0% more than the average monthly cost of living and 530.8% more than the budget cost of living for a single person, excluding rent.
Cost of Living Details
| Category | Subcategory | Description | Cost Range (Monthly) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monthly rent for your primary residence (apartments, houses, condos) | |||
| Monthly electricity bill | |||
| Monthly running water bill | |||
| Monthly broadband internet subscription with unlimited data and cable TV | |||
| Monthly gas and heating expenses | |||
| Monthly mobile phone plan with data and calling | |||
| Monthly food and grocery expenses | |||
| Monthly expenses for basic household supplies and personal hygiene items (toiletries, cleaning supplies, and paper products) | |||
| Monthly transportation costs (public transit, vehicle ownership, or ride-sharing) | |||
| Monthly expenses for movies, coffee, drinks, and social activities (excluding shopping & dining) | |||
| Monthly expenses for clothing, shoes, and accessories | |||
| Monthly health insurance cost | |||
| Monthly prescription medications and pharmacy expenses | |||
| Monthly doctor visits and dental care expenses | |||
| Monthly gym membership | |||
| Monthly expenses for laundry and housekeeping services | |||
| Monthly expenses for food and basic care per pet (grooming, veterinary visits, treats, and medications) | |||
| Monthly childcare and school fees | |||
| Total (selected items only) | |||
Expense Distribution
Salary Info
| Category | Subcategory | Description | Salary Range (Monthly) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salary | Salary | Monthly salary (full-time) |