Cost of Living
Melbourne is a reasonably priced city providing good quality affordable living and abundant accommodation.
Students
| Expenses | Per Person | Amount required in AUD |
| Travel | Applicant | Return air fare to Australia |
| Family members | One return air fare to Australia per person | |
| Tuition | Applicant | Course fees |
| School-age children aged 5-18 |
AUD8000 per year | |
| Living | Applicant | AUD18 610 per year |
| Partner | AUD6515 per year | |
| First child | AUD3720 per year | |
| Each other child | AUD2790 per year |
Student Guardians
| Expenses | Per Person | Amount required in AUD |
| Travel | Applicant | Return air fare to Australia |
| Children aged under 6 years of age | One return air fare to Australia per person | |
| Living | Applicant | AUD18 610 per year |
| First child aged under 6 | AUD3720 per year | |
| Each other child aged under 6 | AUD2790 per year |
Ref: www.immi.gov.au/students/student-visa-living-costs.htm
‘School aged dependents accompanied by international students to Australia will be required to pay full fees if they are enrolled in either a government or non government school. Some Australian government and university scholarships are exempt from payment. This exemption may vary from state to state.’
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