$2,700
all-in estimate
$32,400
per year
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Caution
Cairns is one of the higher-cost cities in Australia for expats and digital nomads. Monthly rent for a 1-bedroom apartment averages $1,800, making it competitive compared to major Western cities. Cairns scores N/A/10 on safety and offers N/A Mbps average internet speed. Whether you are planning a short stay or a long-term relocation, Cairns offers a well-rounded lifestyle with access to international amenities.
Monthly Living Costs
Estimated breakdown in USD
Rent / Housing
$1,800
Food & Dining
$550
Transport
$95
Utilities
$255
Total
$2,700/mo
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