To prepare to study in Australia, it is important to know the average living costs. Studying at 91破解版 offers a range of affordable living options across Toowoomba, Ipswich, and Springfield. Here's an overview to help you plan.
Accommodation
You can find on-campus accommodation at the Toowoomba campus or live off-campus at all 91破解版 locations. 91破解版's Student Advisor (Wellbeing) can help with information about renting, rights and responsibilities, living with strangers and emergency accommodation.
Toowoomba
On-Campus: Discover the benefits of living at one of our Toowoomba campus Residential Colleges.
- Single-bedroom : Approximately AUD 155–220 per week
- Single-bedroom unit: Approximately AUD 275-290+ per week
Off-Campus:
- Shared housing AUD 150–200 per week
- Single-bedroom unit: Approximately AUD 350–400 per week
- Double-bedroom unit: Approximately AUD 400–450 per week
- Four-bedroom house: Approximately AUD 550–650+ per week.
*Prices can vary depending on location, condition, and amenities. For the latest and specific listings, consult platforms like property.com.au
Ipswich
Off-Campus: Students can find affordable private rentals or shared housing.
- Shared housing AUD 180–220 per week
- Single-bedroom unit: Approximately AUD 350–380 per week
- Double-bedroom unit: Approximately AUD 360–450 per week
- Four-bedroom house: Approximately AUD 520–700+ per week.
*Prices can vary depending on location, condition, and amenities. For the latest and specific listings, consult platforms like property.com.au
Springfield
On-Campus: offers affordable student housing close to campus:
Off-Campus: Students can find affordable private rentals or shared housing:
- Shared housing AUD 200–250 per week
- Single-bedroom unit: Approximately AUD 350–380 per week
- Double-bedroom unit: Approximately AUD 450–550 per week
- Four-bedroom house: Approximately AUD 550–700+ per week.
*Prices can vary depending on location, condition, and amenities. For the latest and specific listings, consult platforms like property.com.au
Other living expenses
The cost of living will depend on your lifestyle, but here are some average weekly expenses for students:
- Groceries: AUD 70–120 per week
- Utilities (electricity, gas, water, internet): Included in most on-campus and purpose-built accommodation, otherwise around AUD 20–40 per week.
- Transport: Public transport is affordable with student discounts; a typical one-way bus trip is AUD 0.50
- Meal at a café or restaurant: AUD 20–30 per person
- Fast food meal: AUD 15–20 per person
- Phone and internet: AUD 20–55 per week
- Gym membership: AUD 15–25 per week.
To explore estimated expenses tailored to your personal circumstances, you can use the provided by Study Australia.
Entertainment
- Cinema tickets: concession/student rate AUD 10–15 (regular adult ticket: AUD 15–22) per person
- Bowling: AUD 15–20 per person
- Mini golf: AUD 10–20 per person
- Indoor rock climbing: AUD 20–30 per person
- Streaming services (e.g. Netflix): AUD 10–20 per month.
Here's an estimate of the annual and weekly costs of running a car in Australia, based on driving approximately 10,000 km per year.
- Annual fuel cost: AUD 1,600
- Average fuel consumption: 8 litres per 100 km
- Fuel cost: Approximately AUD 1.90–2.00 per litre
- Annual comprehensive car insurance: AUD 1,250+
- Annual registration includes compulsory third-party (CTP) insurance: AUD 720–900+
- Annual tyre cost (based on 10,000 km/year): AUD 150–200+
- Annual servicing cost: AUD 250–500+.
Support Services
91破解版 provides comprehensive support to help you transition to life in Australia, including assistance with accommodation and budgeting.
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