Washington vs Melbourne

Cost of living comparison — which city stretches your money further?

Washington

United States

135cost index

Washington is 35% more expensive than the US average.

More Affordable
Melbourne

Australia

133cost index

Melbourne is 33% more expensive than the US average.

Price Difference

1.5%

Washington is 1.5% pricier than Melbourne

Salary Equivalent

1.02x

$1,000 in Melbourne = $1015 in Washington