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Forum: Australia
Nov 22nd 2011, 7:43 pm
Replies: 305
Views: 72,103
Posted By Bermudashorts

Re: What Is 'Cheap' In Australia Compared To The UK?

Its a mutually agreeable arrangement. The landlord has something I need and am willing to pay for. What landlord does with the money doesnt worry me.
Forum: Australia
Nov 22nd 2011, 6:07 am
Replies: 305
Views: 72,103
Posted By Bermudashorts

Re: What Is 'Cheap' In Australia Compared To The UK?

Something like that, 750k would get a 2 bed unit in Collaroy. We are enjoying living in a house we could not afford to buy.
Forum: Australia
Nov 21st 2011, 8:15 am
Replies: 305
Views: 72,103
Posted By Bermudashorts

Re: What Is 'Cheap' In Australia Compared To The UK?

I dont see the relevance. My comparison was commutable to Sydney versus commutable to London. And my standards here and there, obviously not living in identical houses but compaeable.
Forum: Australia
Nov 20th 2011, 7:11 am
Replies: 305
Views: 72,103
Posted By Bermudashorts

Re: What Is 'Cheap' In Australia Compared To The UK?

People were focussing upon "the comparison thing" because OP was specifically asking about what items are cheaper in Australia. Hard to answer that question without comparison. ;)

Personally, I...
Forum: Australia
Nov 20th 2011, 12:00 am
Replies: 305
Views: 72,103
Posted By Bermudashorts

Re: What Is 'Cheap' In Australia Compared To The UK?

Not here. I put people I have issues with on ignore. :)
Forum: Australia
Nov 19th 2011, 11:42 pm
Replies: 305
Views: 72,103
Posted By Bermudashorts

Re: What Is 'Cheap' In Australia Compared To The UK?

You must be a very canny shopper then. We could all learn a trick or two from you.
Forum: Australia
Nov 19th 2011, 11:36 pm
Replies: 305
Views: 72,103
Posted By Bermudashorts

Re: What Is 'Cheap' In Australia Compared To The UK?

I think you are on your own with finding most of the items in that list cheaper here.

Houses and renting! OMG. My 3 bed house in UK is being rented out for £1400 a month, here I pay $1300 a week...
Forum: Australia
Nov 19th 2011, 11:07 pm
Replies: 305
Views: 72,103
Posted By Bermudashorts

Re: What Is 'Cheap' In Australia Compared To The UK?

That is for the two of us (so is the comparative $300 a month here). In UK train tickets approx £350 each and then car parking about £25 a week and also a bit of petrol to get to the station. If...
Forum: Australia
Nov 19th 2011, 10:48 pm
Replies: 305
Views: 72,103
Posted By Bermudashorts

Re: What Is 'Cheap' In Australia Compared To The UK?

I can't remember UK rates clearly but I *think* car hire is relatively expensive here; we went to Melbourne last weekend and it cost us $200 for 18 hours of car hire and that was with an employee...
Forum: Australia
Nov 19th 2011, 10:36 pm
Replies: 305
Views: 72,103
Posted By Bermudashorts

Re: What Is 'Cheap' In Australia Compared To The UK?

Nope I think all of those mentioned are more expensive or at best about the same.

We only had the freeview TV in UK as there were enough digital channels for us, here Foxtel was an essential, it...
Forum: Australia
Nov 19th 2011, 9:57 pm
Replies: 305
Views: 72,103
Posted By Bermudashorts

Re: What Is 'Cheap' In Australia Compared To The UK?

Car insurance. :eek:

Costs a fortune out here, about $1k for me as a 41 year old female driver with full no claims discount. That is just the comprehensive policy, the CTP is on top of that,...
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