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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 tCu.Fc@
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Mortgage Repayments Monthll $2,200.00 wX
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Local Council Rates Yearly $660.00 \(zUI
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Water Rates Monthly $50.00 &F*eo`o}6
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Electricity Monthly $50.00 1DH P5q
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Gas Monthly $50.00 {qs>yQ6a:-
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Telephone (Home & Mobile) Monthly $120.00 "DX2Mu=
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Car Registration Yearly $750.00 yEkwdx5!(
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Car Repairs - Maintenance Yearly $500.00 fd&>p
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Vehicle Insurance ($1000 access) Monthly $72.00 SXNde@%
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Groceries Monthly $250.00 @S&QxE^
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Eating Out Weekly (lunch only) $100.00 0L d"df*
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Child Care Monthly $1,300.00 f7;<jj;w7
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Hairdreser/Barber Monthly $20.00 F><ficT
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Holidays/Travel Yearly $2,800.00 yIWgC[
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Credit Cards Monthly $250.00 j?\z5i""f
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All expenses sum up A$67,758 per annum. After tax household income A$80,280. E9'
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23% expenses come from childcare (19.4% income) X, }(MW