- Cost of Living
- Australia
- Venezuela
- Melbourne
- Anaco
- Comparison
Cost of living in Melbourne, Australia compared to Anaco, Venezuela

Currency:
Food | + 1294% | |||
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Food in Melbourne (Australia) is 1294% more expensive than in Anaco (Venezuela) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | AU$9 (Bs 416,648) | Bs 60 | ||
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | AU$5.57 (Bs 254,994) | Bs 54 | ||
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | AU$6 (Bs 278,974) | Bs 20 | ||
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | AU$1.62 (Bs 74,401) | Bs 15 | ||
12 eggs, large | AU$6 (Bs 283,652) | Bs 25 | ||
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | AU$4.93 (Bs 225,570) | Bs 20 | ||
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | AU$3.06 (Bs 140,010) | Bs 35 | ||
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | AU$4.18 (Bs 191,281) | Bs 40 | ||
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | AU$3.22 (Bs 147,572) | Bs 20 | ||
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | AU$1.29 (Bs 58,845) | Bs 9 | ||
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | AU$18 (Bs 829,293) | Bs 150 | ||
2 liters of Coca-Cola | AU$3.24 (Bs 148,539) | Bs 21 | ||
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | AU$1.89 (Bs 86,576) | - | - | |
Housing | + 145% | |||
Housing in Melbourne (Australia) is 145% more expensive than in Anaco (Venezuela) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | AU$1,244 (Bs 56,950,267) | Bs 3,500 | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | AU$2,019 (Bs 92,465,487) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | AU$385 (Bs 17,648,406) | Bs 120 | ||
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | AU$2,019 (Bs 92,465,487) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | AU$1,506 (Bs 68,964,499) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | AU$223 (Bs 10,197,605) | - | - | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | AU$35 (Bs 1,615,866) | Bs 400 | ||
40” flat screen TV | AU$597 (Bs 27,338,729) | Bs 4,500 | ||
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | AU$148 (Bs 6,788,345) | Bs 250 | ||
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | AU$13 (Bs 603,376) | Bs 30 | ||
Hourly rate for cleaning help | AU$29 (Bs 1,349,555) | Bs 15 | ||
Clothes | ||||
Clothes in Melbourne (Australia) is in Anaco (Venezuela) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | AU$109 (Bs 5,009,493) | Bs 700 | ||
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | AU$66 (Bs 3,025,376) | Bs 500 | ||
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | AU$144 (Bs 6,606,843) | Bs 800 | ||
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | AU$148 (Bs 6,784,316) | Bs 1,000 | ||
Transportation | + 106% | |||
Transportation in Melbourne (Australia) is 106% more expensive than in Anaco (Venezuela) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | AU$26,773 (Bs 1,225,855,431) | Bs 250,000 | ||
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | AU$1.12 (Bs 51,404) | Bs 3.90 | ||
Monthly ticket public transport | AU$61 (Bs 2,802,229) | - | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | AU$22 (Bs 1,000,086) | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 253% | |||
Personal Care in Melbourne (Australia) is 253% more expensive than in Anaco (Venezuela) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | AU$11 (Bs 524,498) | Bs 30 | ||
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | AU$14 (Bs 656,916) | - | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | AU$62 (Bs 2,850,018) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | AU$7 (Bs 322,781) | Bs 35 | ||
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | AU$5.10 (Bs 233,534) | Bs 30 | ||
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | AU$5.52 (Bs 252,976) | Bs 25 | ||
4 rolls of toilet paper | AU$3.21 (Bs 146,929) | Bs 35 | ||
Tube of toothpaste | AU$3.70 (Bs 169,333) | Bs 35 | ||
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | AU$27 (Bs 1,227,966) | Bs 80 | ||
Entertainment | + 741% | |||
Entertainment in Melbourne (Australia) is 741% more expensive than in Anaco (Venezuela) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | AU$58 (Bs 2,648,346) | Bs 300 | ||
2 tickets to the movies | AU$38 (Bs 1,749,172) | Bs 60 | ||
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | AU$295 (Bs 13,526,507) | Bs 200 | ||
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | AU$49 (Bs 2,255,039) | Bs 500 | ||
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | AU$18 (Bs 825,286) | Bs 30 | ||
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | AU$4.25 (Bs 194,772) | Bs 20 | ||
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | AU$5.95 (Bs 272,580) | Bs 20 | ||
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | AU$672 (Bs 30,789,655) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | AU$0.46 (Bs 20,968) | Bs 2.00 | ||
1 month of gym membership in business district | AU$76 (Bs 3,460,949) | Bs 80 | ||
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | AU$10 (Bs 442,350) | Bs 30 | ||
TOTAL | + 281% |

These prices were last updated on April 20, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Melbourne (Australia) is 281% more expensive than in Anaco (Venezuela)
For example, you would need at least Bs 37,735
(AU$0.82)
in Melbourne
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
Bs 9,900
in Anaco.
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