Cost of living in Melbourne, Australia vs Esbjerg, Denmark
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Food | - 13% | |||
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Food in Melbourne (Australia) is 13% cheaper than in Esbjerg (Denmark) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | AU$18 (kr84) | kr130 | - 35% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | AU$12 (kr56) | kr73 | - 23% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | AU$5.37 (kr26) | kr38 | - 32% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | AU$1.48 (kr7) | kr8 | - 16% | |
12 eggs, large | AU$5.30 (kr25) | kr28 | - 11% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | AU$4.86 (kr23) | kr17 | + 40% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | AU$8 (kr36) | kr51 | - 29% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | AU$4.49 (kr21) | kr18 | + 16% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | AU$3.12 (kr15) | kr11 | + 37% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | AU$5.49 (kr26) | kr17 | + 52% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | AU$17 (kr81) | kr71 | + 13% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | AU$2.82 (kr13) | kr24 | - 44% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | AU$2.64 (kr13) | kr12 | + 2% | |
Housing | + 19% | |||
Housing in Melbourne (Australia) is 19% more expensive than in Esbjerg (Denmark) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | AU$2,943 (kr14,002) | kr9,260 | + 51% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | AU$2,147 (kr10,216) | kr7,367 | + 39% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | AU$249 (kr1,184) | kr1,461 | - 19% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | AU$1,822 (kr8,668) | kr7,222 | + 20% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | AU$1,417 (kr6,744) | kr5,309 | + 27% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | AU$159 (kr754) | kr822 | - 8% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | AU$46 (kr220) | kr228 | - 3% | |
40” flat screen tv | AU$374 (kr1,781) | kr4,167 | - 57% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | AU$212 (kr1,007) | kr716 | + 41% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | AU$9 (kr44) | kr78 | - 43% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | AU$28 (kr134) | kr139 | - 4% | |
Clothes | + 1% | |||
Clothes in Melbourne (Australia) is about the same as in Esbjerg (Denmark) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | AU$101 (kr479) | kr686 | - 30% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | AU$59 (kr282) | kr200 | + 41% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | AU$129 (kr614) | kr802 | - 23% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | AU$131 (kr624) | kr645 | - 3% | |
Transportation | + 17% | |||
Transportation in Melbourne (Australia) is 17% more expensive than in Esbjerg (Denmark) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | AU$27,303 (kr129,914) | kr284,108 | - 54% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | AU$1.38 (kr7) | kr10 | - 37% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | AU$160 (kr762) | kr407 | + 87% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | AU$21 (kr101) | - | - | |
Personal Care | - 29% | |||
Personal Care in Melbourne (Australia) is 29% cheaper than in Esbjerg (Denmark) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | AU$8 (kr37) | kr90 | - 59% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | AU$19 (kr90) | - | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | AU$61 (kr288) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | AU$7 (kr33) | kr47 | - 30% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | AU$4.57 (kr22) | kr39 | - 44% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | AU$5.32 (kr25) | kr29 | - 13% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | AU$2.66 (kr13) | kr18 | - 29% | |
Tube of toothpaste | AU$3.01 (kr14) | kr17 | - 18% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | AU$34 (kr161) | kr200 | - 19% | |
Entertainment | - 6% | |||
Entertainment in Melbourne (Australia) is 6% cheaper than in Esbjerg (Denmark) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | AU$51 (kr241) | kr535 | - 55% | |
2 tickets to the movies | AU$39 (kr185) | kr200 | - 8% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | AU$226 (kr1,077) | kr400 | + 169% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | AU$80 (kr382) | kr666 | - 43% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | AU$16 (kr74) | kr67 | + 11% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | AU$4.43 (kr21) | kr28 | - 25% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | AU$10 (kr47) | kr47 | + 1% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | AU$634 (kr3,016) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | AU$0.25 (kr1.17) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | AU$72 (kr340) | kr211 | + 62% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | AU$34 (kr159) | kr42 | + 278% | |
TOTAL | + 4% |

These prices were last updated on April 13, 2021.
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