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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 >yHnz?bf@
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Mortgage Repayments Monthll $2,200.00 />I8nS}T
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Local Council Rates Yearly $660.00 U4I` xw'
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Water Rates Monthly $50.00 Y/I6.K3
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Electricity Monthly $50.00 z7pXpy \
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Gas Monthly $50.00 1E_Ui1 [
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Telephone (Home & Mobile) Monthly $120.00 6
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Car Registration Yearly $750.00 29DWRJU
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Car Repairs - Maintenance Yearly $500.00 3NZFW{u
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Vehicle Insurance ($1000 access) Monthly $72.00 i1Sc/
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Groceries Monthly $250.00 tBUQf*B
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Meat Weekly $50.00 kU>|E<c*
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Eating Out Weekly (lunch only) $100.00 ",_
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Child Care Monthly $1,300.00 1Sk6[h'CL
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Hairdreser/Barber Monthly $20.00 *%BI*p
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Holidays/Travel Yearly $2,800.00 *lF%8k"Al
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Credit Cards Monthly $250.00 ; O0rt1
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All expenses sum up A$67,758 per annum. After tax household income A$80,280. k(+u"T
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39% expenses come from mortgage (32.9% income) 3mz>Y*^?0
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23% expenses come from childcare (19.4% income) Z"T(8>c;g