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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 +]*4!4MK6
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Mortgage Repayments Monthll $2,200.00 }bz v&k
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Strata Monthly $242.00 \b?z\bC56
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Local Council Rates Yearly $660.00 @jAuSBy
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Water Rates Monthly $50.00 J)D/w[w
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Electricity Monthly $50.00 _"6{Rb53v=
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Gas Monthly $50.00 pi[:"}m]/P
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Telephone (Home & Mobile) Monthly $120.00 f8'D{OP"G
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Car Registration Yearly $750.00 c&z@HEzV7
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Car Repairs - Maintenance Yearly $500.00 eL[BH8l
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Vehicle Insurance ($1000 access) Monthly $72.00 @6w\q?.s
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Groceries Monthly $250.00 WDNuR#J?
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Meat Weekly $50.00 $q);xs
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Eating Out Weekly (lunch only) $100.00 xH#R_
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Child Care Monthly $1,300.00 ?NoG.
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Hairdreser/Barber Monthly $20.00 WQv%57+
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Holidays/Travel Yearly $2,800.00 #G%[4.$n.
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Credit Cards Monthly $250.00 DyIuM{Owj
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All expenses sum up A$67,758 per annum. After tax household income A$80,280. JK34pm[s
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39% expenses come from mortgage (32.9% income) Cg^=&1|
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23% expenses come from childcare (19.4% income) g0NtM%