Average weekly cost of living in ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½
This table provides an indication of weekly living costs for students who rent a room in ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½. The figures quoted are per person, per week in Australian dollars and should be used as a guide only. Actual costs will vary based on individual circumstances.
| ACCOMMODATION TYPE |
Rent |
Food prepared at home
(& other groceries)
|
Bills (eg. electricity) |
Local travel costs |
Personal purchases
(internet, social, textbooks etc)
|
Total cost ($ per person, per week) |
| Shared 2-bed apartment, ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ & UOW area (own room)* |
245 |
95 |
40 |
35 |
120 |
$535 |
| Shared 3-bed shared house, ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ & UOW area (own room)* |
210 |
95 |
26 |
31 |
120 |
$482 |
| Homestay, ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ area (single room)+ |
350 |
0 |
0 |
31 |
110 |
$491 |
| Kooloobong Village, self-catered, shared unit, Bld37 (single room)^ |
290 |
95 |
0 |
0 |
100 |
$485 |
| Bangalay, self-catered, (single studio)^ |
330 |
105 |
0 |
0 |
100 |
$535
|
| Campus East, catered, 2/3-bed shared unit (single room)^^ |
325 |
35 |
0 |
0 |
100 |
$460
|
*NSW Department of Family & Community Services Housing Rent and Sales, March 2023
+Homestay 2023 rates for a student aged 18 and over
^51-week contract - UOW Student Accommodation fees for 2024
^^45-week contract - UOW Student Accommodation fees for 2024