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Triplandio Melbourne guide covers 23 travel guides across 43 areas, complete with hotel picks. Explore 92 self-guided walking tours in Melbourne with 453 POI, spanning 349.5 km in total. Get inspired by 15 local dishes, complete with recipes and our unique Food Flavour DNA graph.
Melbourne
City & Country Data Australia (Melbourne)
Key travel data for Melbourne — cost of living, safety, healthcare, local currency and essentials, curated by Triplandio.
🌍 Australia
Cost
LOW
Safety
86
Health
83
Lifestyle
87
Infra
83
Rank
#17
Score
66
Tourists
1.8M/y
GDP/cap
$65.1k
Life Exp
83.1 yrs
Population
27.6M
Currency
AUD A$
Language
English
Payments
Cashless
Emergency
000
💰 Prices in Melbourne
Coffee
$3.60
Beer
$8.50
Lunch
$15.00
Groceries
$60.00/w
Taxi/km
$1.50
Transit
$3.50
Fuel
$1.50/l
Internet
$50.00/m
Salary
$4,500/m
Best time to visit Melbourne (Australia)
Now (July) avg: 10°C, mostly dry, full season — expect crowds. Best months to walk: Feb & Mar.
Live Temp
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~Day / Night Temp
13°C / 7°C
Sunrise / Sunset
7:33 / 17:18
Local time
17:32
Sea Temp
11°C
Best Months 
Feb & Mar
Feb & Mar
J
Jan
F
Feb
M
Mar
A
Apr
M
May
J
Jun
J
Jul
A
Aug
S
Sep
O
Oct
N
Nov
D
Dec
M
Mar
A
Apr
M
May
J
Jun
J
Jul
A
Aug
S
Sep
O
Oct
N
Nov
D
Dec
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Temperature
Average night-low temperature, month by month. Zero line marks freezing point.
Crowds
How busy it gets — traveller interest by month.
Sea temperature
Sea warmth for swimming, by month.
Rainfall
Rainy days to expect each month.
Sunshine
Hours of sun per day, by month.
Local Flavours of Melbourne —
Explore recipes, history, our unique food flavour DNA graph and more.
Crunchy oat biscuits with golden syrup and coconut. Grilled white fish native to Australian waters. Breaded chicken topped with tomato sauce and cheese, baked until golden. A deep-fried roll filled with meat and vegetables. A simple bread cooked over coals, traditionally by Australian bushmen. A Chinese-influenced snack combining pork and cabbage sealed in a dough. Sliced white bread spread with butter, covered with sugar sprinkles. A dish of battered and deep-fried fish served with fries. A coffee with steamed milk, distinctively Australian. Sponge cake squares dipped in chocolate and rolled in coconut. A flaky pastry pie filled with minced meat and gravy. A meringue-based dessert topped with fresh fruits and cream. Flaky pastry filled with seasoned sausage meat, often served with sauce. A dessert of thick vanilla custard sandwiched between pastry sheets. Toasted bread spread with Vegemite, a savory yeast extract.
Traditional Local Food
Melbourne (Australia)
Snack
Vegan
Anzac Biscuits
An-zak Bisc-its
🐟
Main course
Fish & Seafood
Barramundi
Bar-rah-mun-dee
Main course
Meat
Chicken Parma
Chicken Parmigiana
Chi-ken Parma
🥩
Street food
Meat
Chiko Roll
Bread
Vegetarian
Damper
DAM-pur
Snack
Meat
Dim Sim
Dessert
Vegetarian
Fairy Bread
Main course
Fish & Seafood
Fish and Chips
Fish 'n' Chips
Drink
Vegetarian
Flat White
Flat Whyte
Dessert
Vegetarian
Lamingtons
LAY-ming-tons
Snack
Meat
Meat Pie
Meet Pie
Dessert
Vegetarian
Pavlova
Pav-lo-vah
Snack
Meat
Sausage Roll
Dessert
Vegetarian
Vanilla Slice
van-ih-luh slais
Snack
Vegan
Vegemite Toast
VEJ-uh-mite
