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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 >pZ_
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Mortgage Repayments Monthll $2,200.00 b(mZ/2,B
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Local Council Rates Yearly $660.00 /|NyO+Io
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Water Rates Monthly $50.00 ubZuvWZ
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Electricity Monthly $50.00 lMW6D0^
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Gas Monthly $50.00 D->E& #
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Telephone (Home & Mobile) Monthly $120.00 OAo03KW
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Car Registration Yearly $750.00 WSeiW
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Car Repairs - Maintenance Yearly $500.00 .
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Vehicle Insurance ($1000 access) Monthly $72.00 9\Rk(dd
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Groceries Monthly $250.00 OmK0-fa/
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Eating Out Weekly (lunch only) $100.00 "/^kFsvp
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Child Care Monthly $1,300.00 *x#5S.i1
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Hairdreser/Barber Monthly $20.00 NJ}xqg
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Holidays/Travel Yearly $2,800.00 kz#x6NXj
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Credit Cards Monthly $250.00 W^:g_
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39% expenses come from mortgage (32.9% income) =`(\]t"I
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23% expenses come from childcare (19.4% income) 8p~[8}