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I have noticed a post about the living comparison between Beijing & Melbourne(北京墨尔本生活的比较), probably it's useful to outline Sydney expenses too :-D c?/R=/H
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Mortgage Repayments Monthll $2,200.00 `alQmGUZ
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Local Council Rates Yearly $660.00 937 z*mh
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Water Rates Monthly $50.00 hh1 ?/
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Electricity Monthly $50.00 \$B%TY
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Gas Monthly $50.00 ih[!v"bv
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Telephone (Home & Mobile) Monthly $120.00 Pqtk1=U
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Car Registration Yearly $750.00 )zK6>-KWA
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Car Repairs - Maintenance Yearly $500.00 N,?4,+Hc-
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Vehicle Insurance ($1000 access) Monthly $72.00 CwL8-z0 Jn
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Groceries Monthly $250.00 6 *GR_sMm
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Hairdreser/Barber Monthly $20.00 _ mJP=+i
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Holidays/Travel Yearly $2,800.00 8rEUZk
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Credit Cards Monthly $250.00 .I#ss66h
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39% expenses come from mortgage (32.9% income) gT&s &0_7
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23% expenses come from childcare (19.4% income) ,Qb(uirl]