Cost of living in Geelong, Australia

Summary of cost of living in Geelong

  • Family of four estimated monthly costs: AU$5,232
  • Single person estimated monthly costs: AU$2,354
    • WARNING!  These estimates are based on only a few data points. At the moment, you should treat them only as a best guess.
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List of prices in Geelong, Australia. Current as of Feb 2021.

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Food [Edit]
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district AU$19
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) AU$11
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast AU$5.88
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk AU$1.38
12 eggs, large AU$5.01
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes AU$4.80
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese AU$9
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples AU$4.71
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes AU$3.11
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket AU$4.53
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality AU$20
2 liters of coca-cola AU$3.49
Bread for 2 people for 1 day AU$2.31
Housing [Edit]
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area AU$1,538
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area AU$1,217
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat AU$308
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area AU$1,013
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area AU$825
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio AU$274
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) AU$53
40” flat screen tv AU$450
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) AU$351
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) AU$10
Hourly rate for cleaning help AU$33
Clothes [Edit]
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) AU$118
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) AU$73
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) AU$172
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes AU$173
Transportation [Edit]
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new AU$32,786
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas AU$1.36
Monthly ticket public transport AU$97
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) AU$21
Personal Care [Edit]
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) AU$7
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) AU$20
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) AU$72
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) AU$7
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) AU$4.68
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) AU$5.68
4 rolls of toilet paper AU$3.75
Tube of toothpaste AU$5.03
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city AU$25
Entertainment [Edit]
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub AU$55
2 tickets to the movies AU$26
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) AU$236
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert AU$87
1 cocktail drink in downtown club AU$13
Cappuccino in expat area of the city AU$4.57
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) AU$8
Ipad wi-fi 128gb -
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) -
1 month of gym membership in business district AU$62
1 package of marlboro cigarettes AU$22
WARNING!  These prices are based on only a few data points. At this point they are mostly a guess. They are based on 46 prices entered by 6 different people.
Latest price update: February 24, 2021

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