Australia
Melbourne
#2 Top 5 cities
Melbourne is especially strong for culture, education, and long-term city living, though the weather is more changeable.
Country overview
Population
5Â 435Â 590
Year-round temperatures
Day: 14°C až 26°C
Night: 6°C až 15°C
Climate
The temperate oceanic climate brings a warm summer, cooler winter, and fast weather shifts.
Distance to the sea
0 km
Social atmosphere
8/10
Costs
Housing cost
3/10
Food cost
3/10
Business friendliness
8/10
Safety
8/10
Melbourne is generally safe, but theft, assault, and property crime remain practical urban risks, especially around nightlife and busy transport areas.
Natural disaster resilience
6/10
Bushfire, extreme heat, severe storms, and flash flooding are the main hazards; heat and fire conditions can also disrupt transport and electricity.
Other scores
Other scores
Internet availability
10/10
Internet speed
8/10
Internet stability
9/10
Electricity stability
9/10
Community types
Largest nationality groups
- 🇬🇧British
- 🇮🇳Indians
- 🇨🇳Chinese
- 🇩🇪Germans
Pros / Cons
Pros
- +Quality services
- +Cafe culture
- +International environment
- +Good for long-term stay
Cons
- −Higher living costs
- −Higher prices
- −Seasonal smog