On €100,000 a year, a single person in Melbourne pays €28,489 in tax and social contributions, spends €34,722 on living costs and keeps €36,789. On net worth at 70 it ranks #25 of 78 cities.
| Single | Couple, both earning | Couple, one earner | Couple, both earning, 2 kids | Couple, one earner, 2 kids | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Income | €100,000 | €200,000 | €100,000 | €200,000 | €100,000 |
| Tax, social contributions and insurance | €28,489 | €56,978 | €27,239 | €56,978 | €27,239 |
| Living costs | €34,722 | €63,571 | €62,916 | €98,988 | €98,333 |
| Children | €0 | €0 | €0 | €41,070 | €41,070 |
| Savings / yr | €36,789 | €79,451 | €9,845 | €2,965 | -€66,641 |
| Net worth at 70 | €2,784,746 | €5,643,203 | €1,123,427 | €3,450,624 | -€757,926 |
| Rank among 78 cities | 25 | 25 | 35 | 32 | 42 |
| Social insurance paid out over a working life | €3,434 | €6,869 | €3,434 | €6,869 | €3,434 |
| Rent | €11,917 |
|---|---|
| Utilities | €1,206 |
| Work expense | €2,760 |
| Food | €11,125 |
| Transport | €3,274 |
| Shopping | €4,440 |
| Living costs | €34,722 |