Rubbish Removal Cost in Melbourne
General waste, green waste, furniture removal. Melbourne runs 8% below the national median.
Observed range
$92–$552
Median $276
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Common rubbish removal jobs in Melbourne, and what they cost
Rubbish Removal prices by job type in Melbourne
Different jobs sit at very different price points. Here is what each typically costs in Melbourne.
Single item
$74–$138
Small load (ute)
$138–$230
Medium (van)
$230–$368
Large (truck)
$368–$644
Common rubbish removal add-ons
These sit outside the base range. Get them itemised in your quote.
Typically included
- ✓Loading/removal
- ✓Transport
- ✓Recycling sort
Usually charged extra
- +Hazardous waste
- +Asbestos
- +Skip bin hire
How we calculated this: The Melbourne range is derived from the national rubbish removal observed range ($100–$600), scope-normalised across submissions, then adjusted by Melbourne's cost-of-service multiplier (0.92×). Full methodology →
What drives rubbish removal price in Melbourne
Volume
Hazardous materials
Heavy items
Same-day
Tip fees
Rubbish Removal in other cities
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Other home services in Melbourne
Common rubbish removal quote mistakes
Wrong volume estimate
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Ignoring council pickups
2-3 free kerbside pickups per year.
Frequently asked questions
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