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Mortgage Repayments Monthll $2,200.00 'Bc{N^
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Local Council Rates Yearly $660.00 FWu[{X;
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Water Rates Monthly $50.00 XoZPz
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Electricity Monthly $50.00 MfJ8+3@K
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Telephone (Home & Mobile) Monthly $120.00 1B#Z<p
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Car Registration Yearly $750.00 f5p:o}U*
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Car Repairs - Maintenance Yearly $500.00 eq<giHJM
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Vehicle Insurance ($1000 access) Monthly $72.00 Aqp$JM
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Groceries Monthly $250.00 {TV6eV
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Hairdreser/Barber Monthly $20.00 (w+dB8)X
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Holidays/Travel Yearly $2,800.00 qDzd_E@aR
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Credit Cards Monthly $250.00 B)1.CHV%<
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39% expenses come from mortgage (32.9% income) 4PVkKP'/
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23% expenses come from childcare (19.4% income) OB&lq.r