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How Much Does It Cost for International Students to Live in Melbourne?
Living in Melbourne as an international student requires careful planning, as expenses can vary depending on accommodation, location and lifestyle. Rent is usually one of the largest costs, with shared housing offering an option for students looking to manage their budget. Grocery shopping and preparing meals at home can help control food expenses, while Melbourne’s public transport network makes it easier to travel without owning a car. Students should also plan for utilities, phone bills.
By Melbourne Sphere editors · Editorial team
