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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 K>a@AXC
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Mortgage Repayments Monthll $2,200.00 @Z+(J:Grm5
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Strata Monthly $242.00 Jxo#sV-
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Local Council Rates Yearly $660.00 i3dV2^O
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Water Rates Monthly $50.00 ]ykMh
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Electricity Monthly $50.00 ^X\{MW'>4
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Gas Monthly $50.00 'uBagd>*
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Telephone (Home & Mobile) Monthly $120.00 gH
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Car Registration Yearly $750.00 m[w 8|[
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Car Repairs - Maintenance Yearly $500.00 (@(rz/H
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Vehicle Insurance ($1000 access) Monthly $72.00 6'a1]K
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Groceries Monthly $250.00 e$Npo<u
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Meat Weekly $50.00 9{-
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Eating Out Weekly (lunch only) $100.00 $`'%1;y@
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Child Care Monthly $1,300.00 b%_[\((
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Hairdreser/Barber Monthly $20.00 hsJS(qEh.'
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Holidays/Travel Yearly $2,800.00 A5q%ytI
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Credit Cards Monthly $250.00 |M$ESj4@
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All expenses sum up A$67,758 per annum. After tax household income A$80,280. k2Dq~zn
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39% expenses come from mortgage (32.9% income) .>^iU}
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23% expenses come from childcare (19.4% income) tj<0q<is