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Your money can go further when living in Tasmania. It is a great idea to work out a weekly budget that includes your income from savings, part-time work and any family support as well as expected costs.

The Australian Government requires you to show that you have sufficient funds available to you before coming to Australia for living expenses.

For more visit the Department of Home Affairs.

Plan your budget

Cost of Living Calculator

Use this tool to help you estimate how much it could cost to have the lifestyle you want in Australia.
https://costofliving.studyaustralia.gov.au/

Budget Planner

Use this tool to create your own custom items, change the currency and work out where you money is going.
https://moneysmart.gov.au/budgeting/budget-planner

Average weekly student budget in Tasmania