Side by sideSuburb comparison

South Yarra vs Cremorne.

Comparing two suburbs with median house prices of $2,100,000 and $1,187,500. Cremorne edges out on more headline metrics in this comparison.

Cremorne (median $1,187,500) is roughly 77% cheaper to buy into than South Yarra ($2,100,000).

The takeWhich suburb suits which buyer

For buyers

Cremorne is the lower entry point at $1,187,500 median, 77% below the other suburb. For first home buyers, that translates to a smaller deposit and lower stamp duty bill.

For investors

Cremorne offers the higher gross rental yield (1.97% vs 1.54%), favouring cash-flow investors.

For families

School and household data is too similar between the two to call a winner on family fit. Check the individual profiles for street-level school catchments.

Common questionsSouth Yarra vs Cremorne

Common questions

Is South Yarra or Cremorne cheaper to buy in?

Cremorne has the lower median house price at $1,187,500, roughly 77% below South Yarra ($2,100,000). The gap on units is usually similar but worth checking on the full suburb profiles.

Which suburb has higher rental yield, South Yarra or Cremorne?

Gross rental yield on houses is 1.97% in Cremorne vs 1.54% in South Yarra. Gross yield equals annual rent divided by purchase price. Net yield (after strata, rates, insurance, agent fees and maintenance) typically runs 1.5-2 percentage points lower.

The numbers behind the take

South Yarra
Metric
Cremorne

Price & Market

$2,100,000
Median house
$1,187,500
$585,000
Median unit
$670,000
+0.0%
Annual growth (house)
+0.0%
Days on market

Rental

$620/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$450/wk
$415/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$383/wk
36.0%
Owner occupied
62.0%
Renter occupied

Lifestyle & Demographics

100
Walk score
100
100
Transit score
70
100
Bike score
100
25,028
Population
31,534
33
Median age
34

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
1112
Avg ICSEA
1112

Climate

639 mm
Annual rainfall
639 mm
25.9°C
Mean max (Jan)
25.9°C

Green dot = better on that metric (lower price, higher growth, higher walkability, lower risk).