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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 +:A `e+\
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Mortgage Repayments Monthll $2,200.00 74_?@Z(
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Strata Monthly $242.00 lh-.I]>&`
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Local Council Rates Yearly $660.00 a-*sm~u
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Water Rates Monthly $50.00 hu-]SGb6
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Electricity Monthly $50.00 5|0}bv O
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Gas Monthly $50.00 _d!sSyk`
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Telephone (Home & Mobile) Monthly $120.00 Q_T,=y
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Car Registration Yearly $750.00 u`EK^\R
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Car Repairs - Maintenance Yearly $500.00 ErN[maix#
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Vehicle Insurance ($1000 access) Monthly $72.00 r6j[C"@
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Groceries Monthly $250.00 iBWzxPv:z
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Meat Weekly $50.00 l|842N@1
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Eating Out Weekly (lunch only) $100.00 %2RXrH2&H
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Child Care Monthly $1,300.00 N+V#=Uy
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Holidays/Travel Yearly $2,800.00 /XG7M=A$o
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Credit Cards Monthly $250.00 [1~3\-Y
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All expenses sum up A$67,758 per annum. After tax household income A$80,280. vkLt#yj~
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39% expenses come from mortgage (32.9% income) +VIEDV+
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23% expenses come from childcare (19.4% income) [:,|g;=Y}