Cost of living in Melbourne, Australia vs Tarnów, Poland
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Food | + 150% | |||
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Food in Melbourne (Australia) is 150% more expensive than in Tarnów (Poland) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | AU$18 (52 zł) | 28 zł | + 84% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | AU$12 (35 zł) | 15 zł | + 131% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | AU$5.27 (15 zł) | 7 zł | + 113% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | AU$1.48 (4.33 zł) | 2.84 zł | + 52% | |
12 eggs, large | AU$5.06 (15 zł) | 9 zł | + 67% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | AU$4.83 (14 zł) | 4.44 zł | + 218% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | AU$6 (19 zł) | 11 zł | + 78% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | AU$4.57 (13 zł) | 3.25 zł | + 311% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | AU$3.19 (9 zł) | 2.00 zł | + 366% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | AU$5.70 (17 zł) | 2.90 zł | + 474% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | AU$17 (49 zł) | 21 zł | + 138% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | AU$2.80 (8 zł) | 5.38 zł | + 52% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | AU$2.67 (8 zł) | 1.74 zł | + 349% | |
Housing | + 236% | |||
Housing in Melbourne (Australia) is 236% more expensive than in Tarnów (Poland) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | AU$2,894 (8,457 zł) | 2,274 zł | + 272% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | AU$2,147 (6,274 zł) | 1,529 zł | + 310% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | AU$238 (695 zł) | 447 zł | + 56% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | AU$1,809 (5,287 zł) | 1,000 zł | + 429% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | AU$1,422 (4,157 zł) | 800 zł | + 420% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | AU$159 (463 zł) | 400 zł | + 16% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | AU$46 (135 zł) | 39 zł | + 246% | |
40” flat screen tv | AU$354 (1,035 zł) | 1,593 zł | - 35% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | AU$212 (618 zł) | 383 zł | + 61% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | AU$12 (35 zł) | 30 zł | + 15% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | AU$28 (81 zł) | 10 zł | + 708% | |
Clothes | + 31% | |||
Clothes in Melbourne (Australia) is 31% more expensive than in Tarnów (Poland) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | AU$101 (294 zł) | 324 zł | - 9% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | AU$59 (173 zł) | 110 zł | + 57% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | AU$129 (376 zł) | 237 zł | + 59% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | AU$131 (383 zł) | 293 zł | + 31% | |
Transportation | + 129% | |||
Transportation in Melbourne (Australia) is 129% more expensive than in Tarnów (Poland) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | AU$27,303 (79,788 zł) | 86,396 zł | - 8% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | AU$1.38 (4.04 zł) | 4.65 zł | - 13% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | AU$160 (468 zł) | 101 zł | + 362% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | AU$21 (62 zł) | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 39% | |||
Personal Care in Melbourne (Australia) is 39% more expensive than in Tarnów (Poland) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | AU$7 (21 zł) | 24 zł | - 14% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | AU$24 (70 zł) | - | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | AU$72 (210 zł) | 118 zł | + 78% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | AU$7 (20 zł) | 16 zł | + 25% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | AU$4.31 (13 zł) | 12 zł | + 7% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | AU$5.32 (16 zł) | 12 zł | + 29% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | AU$2.55 (7 zł) | 4.17 zł | + 79% | |
Tube of toothpaste | AU$3.01 (9 zł) | 7 zł | + 31% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | AU$36 (105 zł) | 23 zł | + 356% | |
Entertainment | + 132% | |||
Entertainment in Melbourne (Australia) is 132% more expensive than in Tarnów (Poland) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | AU$51 (150 zł) | 63 zł | + 139% | |
2 tickets to the movies | AU$39 (115 zł) | 46 zł | + 151% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | AU$226 (662 zł) | 45 zł | + 1370% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | AU$78 (227 zł) | 90 zł | + 152% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | AU$16 (46 zł) | 17 zł | + 169% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | AU$4.40 (13 zł) | 10 zł | + 29% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | AU$10 (29 zł) | 8 zł | + 272% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | AU$634 (1,852 zł) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | AU$0.25 (0.72 zł) | 0.18 zł | + 299% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | AU$72 (209 zł) | 140 zł | + 49% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | AU$33 (98 zł) | 16 zł | + 505% | |
TOTAL | + 144% |

These prices were last updated on March 03, 2021.
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For example, you would need at least 17,350 zł (AU$5,937) in Melbourne to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with 7,100 zł in Tarnów.
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