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Forum: Australia
Nov 1st 2011, 10:41 am
Replies: 2,449
Views: 273,488
Posted By Wendy

Re: Anyone Quitting Aus due to High Cost of Living

Oops, I'm way behind you on that too! :ohmy: Better start complaining...

erm...nope, can't think of anything :unsure::o
Forum: Australia
Nov 1st 2011, 10:23 am
Replies: 2,449
Views: 273,488
Posted By Wendy

Re: Anyone Quitting Aus due to High Cost of Living

I'm not on much more, but I manage. Got a roof over my head, food on the table, and can even manage to pay the dentist (just :lol:)

Life's what you make it :) (and I was worse off in the UK cos my...
Forum: Australia
Oct 23rd 2011, 12:20 am
Replies: 2,449
Views: 273,488
Posted By Wendy

Re: Anyone Quitting Aus due to High Cost of Living

Yeah, there sure is crappy places everywhere, and people struggling the world over. Just 10 minutes up the road is a reputably bad suburb. Although I come from the worst estate in the UK (Buttershaw!...
Forum: Australia
Oct 22nd 2011, 11:58 pm
Replies: 2,449
Views: 273,488
Posted By Wendy

Re: Anyone Quitting Aus due to High Cost of Living

I've lived and worked in both countries, and I was also there late last year.
Funnily enough I also have family and friends there too.

Funny how experiences are different isn't it.

I didn't...
Forum: Australia
Oct 22nd 2011, 11:47 pm
Replies: 2,449
Views: 273,488
Posted By Wendy

Re: Anyone Quitting Aus due to High Cost of Living

How do you know that the cost of living in the UK is cheaper than here? :confused:
Forum: Australia
Aug 28th 2011, 12:17 am
Replies: 2,449
Views: 273,488
Posted By Wendy

Re: Anyone Quitting Aus due to High Cost of Living

:D

Maybe they're in denial :sneaky:
Forum: Australia
Jan 10th 2011, 11:28 am
Replies: 2,449
Views: 273,488
Posted By Wendy

Re: Anyone Quitting Aus due to High Cost of Living

:eek:

see, there are advantages to living in Adelaide no matter what anyone says ;) Stuff are cheaper here compared to what everyone else is putting!

I just simply wouldn't pay that for...
Forum: Australia
Jan 10th 2011, 11:03 am
Replies: 2,449
Views: 273,488
Posted By Wendy

Re: Anyone Quitting Aus due to High Cost of Living

OK, sorry guys that was for chicken drumsticks :D wasn't gonna say no at that price and they're lovely in them cook in the bag things *drool* - Feeds 5 easy for less than $10 :thumbup:

Chicken...
Forum: Australia
Jan 10th 2011, 6:01 am
Replies: 2,449
Views: 273,488
Posted By Wendy

Re: Anyone Quitting Aus due to High Cost of Living

You can buy bacon from the deli counter and they will weigh out whatever you want. It's also a little bit cheaper than the pre-packaged stuff. I bought a kilo yesterday for $8.99 - the packs in the...
Forum: Australia
Jan 3rd 2011, 7:34 pm
Replies: 2,449
Views: 273,488
Posted By Wendy

Re: Anyone Quitting Aus due to High Cost of Living

It was the same a few years back, the crops got destroyed and the prices went up. Just have to not eat banana's for a while :D
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Forum: Australia
Dec 30th 2010, 4:00 am
Replies: 2,449
Views: 273,488
Posted By Wendy

Re: Anyone Quitting Aus due to High Cost of Living

Shouldn't that be 'one has caviar' ;)

(sorry, that's my rich side coming out! :D)
Forum: Australia
Dec 29th 2010, 9:09 pm
Replies: 2,449
Views: 273,488
Posted By Wendy

Re: Anyone Quitting Aus due to High Cost of Living

That'd do it :lol:

I'm lucky, I have a double brick house :thumbup:



Mine is usually around $300 - $350, but I have teenagers! :D a pool that has a solar heater (pumped) and two very old...
Forum: Australia
Dec 29th 2010, 8:46 pm
Replies: 2,449
Views: 273,488
Posted By Wendy

Re: Anyone Quitting Aus due to High Cost of Living

:eek:

How the hell did you manage to get a bill so high!! I though mine was bad at $450 :unsure:
Forum: Australia
Dec 29th 2010, 8:11 am
Replies: 2,449
Views: 273,488
Posted By Wendy

Re: Anyone Quitting Aus due to High Cost of Living

Can we not compare a Mondeo Zetec with a Mondeo Zetec? :unsure: (apologies, if it is a totally different car, but I'm just a girl and don't know about such things! :lol:)

Link to Aussie Mondeo......
Forum: Australia
Dec 29th 2010, 2:51 am
Replies: 2,449
Views: 273,488
Posted By Wendy

Re: Anyone Quitting Aus due to High Cost of Living

I've been called a lot of things. Can't say rich is one of them :rofl:
Forum: Australia
Dec 29th 2010, 2:12 am
Replies: 2,449
Views: 273,488
Posted By Wendy

Re: Anyone Quitting Aus due to High Cost of Living

If I sold up and went back now (*shudder*) I still couldn't afford one. Even with the brilliant exchange rate.

Not that I'd want to. I'd rather live in a tent here than in a mansion back there! :D
Forum: Australia
Dec 29th 2010, 2:07 am
Replies: 2,449
Views: 273,488
Posted By Wendy

Re: Anyone Quitting Aus due to High Cost of Living

I couldn't have afforded a detached house, with a swimming pool on a 1000 m2 block in the UK, in a comparable 'estate'
Forum: Australia
Dec 28th 2010, 10:37 am
Replies: 2,449
Views: 273,488
Posted By Wendy

Re: Anyone Quitting Aus due to High Cost of Living

I'm not thinking of leaving ever. Loving every second of living here and always will.

You heard the saying, don't like it? then leave :p

And just been back to the UK, it's crap there. If I...
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