What I Wish I Knew Before Moving to Melbourne (Watch This First)

Thinking about moving to Melbourne? I recently made the move and honestly — there are a few things I really wish I knew beforehand. In this video, I break down the key things that would’ve made the whole process smoother, cheaper, and way less stressful. From visas and taxes to renting, transport, and the real cost of living — this is the stuff people don’t always tell you. Hopefully this helps you avoid the same mistakes I made. Got questions about moving to Melbourne? Drop them below in the comments. Timestamps 00:00 – Intro 00:58 – Visa 01:23 – Public transport explained (Myki tips) 03:09 – Taxes in Australia (TFN & ATO) 03:33 – Setting up myGov & myID 03:50 – Healthcare in Australia (Medicare, Private) 07:46 – Driver’s licence (what to expect) 09:41 – Renting in Melbourne (real tips + costs + what landlords want) 14:46 – Living in Melbourne (cost of living, lifestyle & comparison to Auckland)