Melbourne City and Regional State of Victoria, Australia

Lifestyle 生活方式

Melbourne is one of the most culturally diverse cities in the world – from this diversity, it has evolved into a culinary powerhouse. Find hidden gems down laneways or explore dining destinations such as China Town or Lygon Street. Whatever your tastes or budget, you’ll be spoilt for choice. People living in Melbourne enjoy a safe city, affordable healthcare, world-class education, reliable infrastructure, business opportunities and a healthy environment. In terms of its infrastructure, Melbourne boasts a well-connected public transport network. Its education system is also renowned around Australia and globally for its world-class universities and research facilities, landing it the title of best student city in Australia. Melbourne's culture is vibrant and alive. A city that incites inspiration, it's a melting pot of creativity expressed in its arts, design, fashion and events. You will discover that from theatre shows and live music to comedy clubs and fashion shows, Victoria celebrates a vibrant artistic culture. From many parks and gardens to the world-famous zoos – there’s so much to do during the day. But when the sun goes down, the city transforms. Get amongst the theatres, bar, clubs and concerts to truly experience life as a Melbournian, ready to be explored.

Health Care 卫生保健

The healthcare system in Victoria provides high-quality health treatment, care, education and disease prevention for all Victorians. It includes a wide range of healthcare professionals, all working in numerous public and private settings, such as hospitals, medical clinics, community centres and private practice. There are many types of healthcare, including general practice (your local doctor, also known as your ‘GP’), hospitals, mental health, allied health, aged care, dental and complementary medicine, working together in two complementary streams, being public (most of which is free) and private (which you pay for). Most dentists and many allied health professionals work in private practice and in the hospital system. Pharmacists provide pharmacy services in local pharmacies, as well as hospitals and community health services. Your GP is the best place to start if you need to see a doctor about your health. However, in an emergency, you can also see a doctor at the emergency department of the nearest hospital.

Education 教育

Melbourne, a vibrant and diverse city, has been recognised as Australia's Best Student City and according to the 2024 QS World University Rankings, Australia has 3 universities in the world’s top 20, with the University of Melbourne leading the way at #14. This is the highest place any Australian university has achieved since the rankings began! The Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2023 have just been released and Victoria now boasts two universities in the top 50. These prestigious awards showcase and recognise Victoria’s most outstanding international students, alumni and providers who champion international education in Victoria and across the globe.

Environment 环境

According to GAIA air quality monitoring stations real-time Air Quality Index, the Air Pollution of Melbourne is 12 only, it's the top 1 level in the air pollution report, it's means Melbourne's air quality is considered satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk. Melbourne is a excellent city to live.

Employment 就业

In Victoria, the average weekly ordinary time earnings for full-time adults, regardless of gender, is $1,832.90. This is only $5.1 dollars below the national average per week. For males employed full-time in Victoria, this average weekly ordinary time earning increases to $1,933.50. For women, it decreases to $1,683.70. Average Salary in Melbourne According to data from PayScale, the average annual salary in Melbourne is $75,000. This figure comes from more than 57,000 individual reports of salary and compensation.

Investment 投资

The real estate market in Victoria, Australia is extremely strong and stable. Despite concerns about the global economy, the market in Victoria has remained strong, with prices continuing to rise. This is good news for investors, as Victoria is one of the most popular investment destinations in Australia. Annual housing Demand (84,250) New dwelling completions Supply (59,000) Supply to Demand ratio (0.7) 10 year median value average growth rate (asking sale price 6%) 36 month median value growth rate (asking sale price 3.9%) Housing affordability (Income to Service 0.50) Renter proportion 29%) Weekly average rental income ($656) 12 month rental growth rate (16.4%) Vacancy rate (1.2%) The Australian population forecast for 2023 is 26,525,000 and is forecast to grow to 33,117,000 by 2041. All investors and purchasers should seek professional financial advice before every investment or purchase.

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