Property Prices in Australia
| Index |  |
|---|---|
| Price to Income Ratio: | 8.34 |
| Mortgage as Percentage of Income: | 71.70% |
| Loan Affordability Index: | 1.39 |
| Price to Rent Ratio - City Centre: | 23.47 |
| Price to Rent Ratio - Outside of Centre: | 22.16 |
| Gross Rental Yield (City Centre): | 4.26% |
| Gross Rental Yield (Outside of Centre): | 4.51% |
Rent Per Month |  Edit |
Range |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre | 2,181.61 A$ | |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre | 1,718.20 A$ | |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre | 3,640.10 A$ | |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre | 2,737.81 A$ | |
Buy Apartment Price | Edit |
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| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 1,003.81 A$ | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 731.87 A$ | |
Salaries And Financing | Edit |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 5,599.81 A$ | |
| Annual Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed, in %) | 6.00 | |
These data are based on 2555 entries from 441 contributors over the past 18 months.
Last update: 21 January 2026
Our data for each country are based on all entries from all cities in that country.
Sources and References
By City in Australia
Rank |
City |
Price To Income Ratio |
Gross Rental Yield City Centre |
Gross Rental Yield Outside of Centre |
Price To Rent Ratio City Centre |
Price To Rent Ratio Outside Of City Centre |
Mortgage As A Percentage Of Income |
Affordability Index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adelaide | 9.7 | 3.7 | 4.7 | 26.9 | 21.3 | 85.8 | 1.2 | |
| Brisbane | 7.4 | 4.8 | 5.7 | 20.7 | 17.5 | 62.6 | 1.6 | |
| Cairns | 7.0 | 4.5 | 5.1 | 22.4 | 19.7 | 61.8 | 1.6 | |
| Canberra | 9.6 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 24.0 | 23.5 | 82.0 | 1.2 | |
| Darwin | 4.8 | 7.9 | 9.4 | 12.6 | 10.6 | 42.2 | 2.4 | |
| Gold Coast | 8.7 | 5.2 | 5.9 | 19.3 | 16.9 | 74.5 | 1.3 | |
| Hobart | 6.7 | 6.1 | 5.4 | 16.3 | 18.5 | 58.5 | 1.7 | |
| Melbourne | 7.9 | 5.3 | 4.5 | 18.9 | 22.3 | 66.1 | 1.5 | |
| Newcastle | 15.7 | 2.4 | 4.2 | 41.3 | 23.9 | 140.8 | 0.7 | |
| Perth | 6.5 | 6.1 | 5.9 | 16.4 | 16.9 | 55.1 | 1.8 | |
| Sydney | 13.0 | 4.1 | 4.5 | 24.4 | 22.2 | 112.3 | 0.9 | |
| Townsville | 4.5 | 7.0 | 7.1 | 14.3 | 14.1 | 37.9 | 2.6 |
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