Australia · Statistical area (SA2)
Cost of living in Riverview, QLD
The available budget figures add up to A$3,340 a month across 6 categories. The subtotal uses published references, which can come from earlier periods and wider areas.
Missing from the published budget: Utilities, Groceries, Internet and mobile.
Monthly reference subtotal
A$3,340
A$40,077 annualised · available lines
Existing tenancies
A$1,170
Per month · 2021 Census · Local · Rented occupied private dwellings; all sizes
Household income
A$1,097
Median · per week · 2021 Census
Rent-to-income
25%
Share of published household income
Monthly budget in Riverview
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What the figures coverSource boundaries and missing cost topics
- Local
- RentRiverview
- State / province
- Transport, Fuel, Healthcare and insurance, Childcare, Education, LeisureQueensland
These are separate source measures, not a complete local cost basket. Only references labelled Local match this page’s exact area; every other reference keeps its published area and scope.
Everyday cost references
Monthly equivalents help compare units. Keep each original amount, data period and area in view.
Household survey averages include households that spend nothing on a category. Some rows cover only one item. The editable subtotal above uses available budget lines; these tables also show other figures for context.
Older cost references7 topics with data more than five years old. Open to see the original periods.
These historical figures have not been adjusted for inflation. Use current personal amounts when planning your budget.
| Published item | Monthly reference | Area and data period |
|---|---|---|
| RentRentMedian | AUD 1,170.00 / month Derived monthly equivalent: Published weekly amount × 52 ÷ 12. Original: AUD 270 / week | LocalRiverview2021 Census data (5 years old)Older reference |
| TransportTransportMean | AUD 888.12 / month Derived monthly equivalent: Published weekly amount × 52 ÷ 12. Original: AUD 204.95 / week | State / provinceQueenslandJuly 2015–June 2016 data (10 years old)Older reference |
| FuelMotor vehicle fuel, lubricants and additivesMean | AUD 220.31 / month Derived monthly equivalent: Published weekly amount × 52 ÷ 12. Original: AUD 50.84 / week | State / provinceQueenslandJuly 2015–June 2016 data (10 years old)Older reference |
| Healthcare and insuranceMedical care and health expensesMean | AUD 338.56 / month Derived monthly equivalent: Published weekly amount × 52 ÷ 12. Original: AUD 78.13 / week | State / provinceQueenslandJuly 2015–June 2016 data (10 years old)Older reference |
| ChildcareChild care servicesMean | AUD 79.78 / month Derived monthly equivalent: Published weekly amount × 52 ÷ 12. Original: AUD 18.41 / week | State / provinceQueenslandJuly 2015–June 2016 data (10 years old)Older reference |
| EducationEducationMean | AUD 155.61 / month Derived monthly equivalent: Published weekly amount × 52 ÷ 12. Original: AUD 35.91 / week | State / provinceQueenslandJuly 2015–June 2016 data (10 years old)Older reference |
| LeisureRecreationMean | AUD 707.72 / month Derived monthly equivalent: Published weekly amount × 52 ÷ 12. Original: AUD 163.32 / week | State / provinceQueenslandJuly 2015–June 2016 data (10 years old)Older reference |
Component-only references: Utilities, Groceries, Internet and mobile. These categories publish components or unit prices, not a whole amount. Open the full component list below.
All published cost components24 linked references. Items and periods can overlap.
Each row keeps its original source and unit. Regional or national observations can support many place pages; they are not separate local prices. Do not add overlapping components.
Show 24 older component references, more than five years old
| Published item | Monthly reference | Area and data period |
|---|---|---|
| EducationEducationMean | AUD 190.06 / month Derived monthly equivalent: Published weekly amount × 52 ÷ 12. Original: AUD 43.86 / week | NationalAustraliaJuly 2015–June 2016 data (10 years old)Older reference |
| EducationEducationMean | AUD 155.61 / month Derived monthly equivalent: Published weekly amount × 52 ÷ 12. Original: AUD 35.91 / week | State / provinceQueenslandJuly 2015–June 2016 data (10 years old)Older reference |
| LeisureRecreationMean | AUD 744.68 / month Derived monthly equivalent: Published weekly amount × 52 ÷ 12. Original: AUD 171.85 / week | NationalAustraliaJuly 2015–June 2016 data (10 years old)Older reference |
| LeisureRecreationMean | AUD 707.72 / month Derived monthly equivalent: Published weekly amount × 52 ÷ 12. Original: AUD 163.32 / week | State / provinceQueenslandJuly 2015–June 2016 data (10 years old)Older reference |
| Internet and mobileInternet chargesMean | AUD 28.04 / month Derived monthly equivalent: Published weekly amount × 52 ÷ 12. Original: AUD 6.47 / week | NationalAustraliaJuly 2015–June 2016 data (10 years old)Older reference |
| Internet and mobileInternet chargesMean | AUD 28.73 / month Derived monthly equivalent: Published weekly amount × 52 ÷ 12. Original: AUD 6.63 / week | State / provinceQueenslandJuly 2015–June 2016 data (10 years old)Older reference |
| Internet and mobileMobile telephone accountMean | AUD 74.71 / month Derived monthly equivalent: Published weekly amount × 52 ÷ 12. Original: AUD 17.24 / week | NationalAustraliaJuly 2015–June 2016 data (10 years old)Older reference |
| Internet and mobileMobile telephone accountMean | AUD 74.92 / month Derived monthly equivalent: Published weekly amount × 52 ÷ 12. Original: AUD 17.29 / week | State / provinceQueenslandJuly 2015–June 2016 data (10 years old)Older reference |
| Internet and mobileCommunicationMean | AUD 202.02 / month Derived monthly equivalent: Published weekly amount × 52 ÷ 12. Original: AUD 46.62 / week | NationalAustraliaJuly 2015–June 2016 data (10 years old)Older reference |
| Internet and mobileCommunicationMean | AUD 205.01 / month Derived monthly equivalent: Published weekly amount × 52 ÷ 12. Original: AUD 47.31 / week | State / provinceQueenslandJuly 2015–June 2016 data (10 years old)Older reference |
| TransportPublic transport faresMean | AUD 25.26 / month Derived monthly equivalent: Published weekly amount × 52 ÷ 12. Original: AUD 5.83 / week | NationalAustraliaJuly 2015–June 2016 data (10 years old)Older reference |
| TransportPublic transport faresMean | AUD 18.03 / month Derived monthly equivalent: Published weekly amount × 52 ÷ 12. Original: AUD 4.16 / week | State / provinceQueenslandJuly 2015–June 2016 data (10 years old)Older reference |
| FuelMotor vehicle fuel, lubricants and additivesMean | AUD 215.11 / month Derived monthly equivalent: Published weekly amount × 52 ÷ 12. Original: AUD 49.64 / week | NationalAustraliaJuly 2015–June 2016 data (10 years old)Older reference |
| FuelMotor vehicle fuel, lubricants and additivesMean | AUD 220.31 / month Derived monthly equivalent: Published weekly amount × 52 ÷ 12. Original: AUD 50.84 / week | State / provinceQueenslandJuly 2015–June 2016 data (10 years old)Older reference |
| TransportTransportMean | AUD 895.66 / month Derived monthly equivalent: Published weekly amount × 52 ÷ 12. Original: AUD 206.69 / week | NationalAustraliaJuly 2015–June 2016 data (10 years old)Older reference |
| TransportTransportMean | AUD 888.12 / month Derived monthly equivalent: Published weekly amount × 52 ÷ 12. Original: AUD 204.95 / week | State / provinceQueenslandJuly 2015–June 2016 data (10 years old)Older reference |
| Healthcare and insuranceMedical care and health expensesMean | AUD 356.98 / month Derived monthly equivalent: Published weekly amount × 52 ÷ 12. Original: AUD 82.38 / week | NationalAustraliaJuly 2015–June 2016 data (10 years old)Older reference |
| Healthcare and insuranceMedical care and health expensesMean | AUD 338.56 / month Derived monthly equivalent: Published weekly amount × 52 ÷ 12. Original: AUD 78.13 / week | State / provinceQueenslandJuly 2015–June 2016 data (10 years old)Older reference |
| ChildcareChild care servicesMean | AUD 76.09 / month Derived monthly equivalent: Published weekly amount × 52 ÷ 12. Original: AUD 17.56 / week | NationalAustraliaJuly 2015–June 2016 data (10 years old)Older reference |
| ChildcareChild care servicesMean | AUD 79.78 / month Derived monthly equivalent: Published weekly amount × 52 ÷ 12. Original: AUD 18.41 / week | State / provinceQueenslandJuly 2015–June 2016 data (10 years old)Older reference |
| GroceriesFood and non-alcoholic beveragesMean | AUD 1,026.87 / month Derived monthly equivalent: Published weekly amount × 52 ÷ 12. Original: AUD 236.97 / week | NationalAustraliaJuly 2015–June 2016 data (10 years old)Older reference |
| GroceriesFood and non-alcoholic beveragesMean | AUD 946.62 / month Derived monthly equivalent: Published weekly amount × 52 ÷ 12. Original: AUD 218.45 / week | State / provinceQueenslandJuly 2015–June 2016 data (10 years old)Older reference |
| UtilitiesDomestic fuel and powerMean | AUD 177.32 / month Derived monthly equivalent: Published weekly amount × 52 ÷ 12. Original: AUD 40.92 / week | NationalAustraliaJuly 2015–June 2016 data (10 years old)Older reference |
| UtilitiesDomestic fuel and powerMean | AUD 150.71 / month Derived monthly equivalent: Published weekly amount × 52 ÷ 12. Original: AUD 34.78 / week | State / provinceQueenslandJuly 2015–June 2016 data (10 years old)Older reference |
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Housing measures3 available measures. Existing rents, asking rents and shelter costs can differ.
| Home and measure | Published amount | Exact source area |
|---|---|---|
| Rented occupied private dwellings; all sizesMedian · Existing tenancies | AUD 270 per week Rented occupied private dwellings; all sizes · Existing tenanciesBill treatment not stated; check the source before adding utilities or other bills Median · 2021 Census data (5 years old) Riverview · Statistical area Local Older reference | RiverviewStatistical areaOccupied private dwellings being rented; excludes rent-free and visitor-only/non-classifiable households |
| Rented occupied private dwellings; all sizesMedian · Existing tenancies | AUD 365 per week Rented occupied private dwellings; all sizes · Existing tenanciesBill treatment not stated; check the source before adding utilities or other bills Median · 2021 Census data (5 years old) Queensland · State State / province Older reference | QueenslandStateOccupied private dwellings being rented; excludes rent-free and visitor-only/non-classifiable households |
| Rented occupied private dwellings; all sizesMedian · Existing tenancies | AUD 375 per week Rented occupied private dwellings; all sizes · Existing tenanciesBill treatment not stated; check the source before adding utilities or other bills Median · 2021 Census data (5 years old) Australia · Country National Older reference | AustraliaCountryOccupied private dwellings being rented; excludes rent-free and visitor-only/non-classifiable households |
Figures are comparable only when the area, housing type, period and rent definition match.
Income by professionSearch a job title or inspect published pay with its original area and period.
Gross pay is before personal deductions. A regional or national figure does not establish a local salary.
Search professions for this place| Occupation | Published pay | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| LabourersANZSCO 8 · Classification edition 2013 v1.2 | AUD 32.501 per hour Median · August 2025 data Queensland · State State / province | Gross earnings in main job; all employees, full-time and part-time; persons |
| Machinery operators and driversANZSCO 7 · Classification edition 2013 v1.2 | AUD 37.414 per hour Median · August 2025 data Queensland · State State / province | Gross earnings in main job; all employees, full-time and part-time; persons |
| Sales workersANZSCO 6 · Classification edition 2013 v1.2 | AUD 30 per hour Median · August 2025 data Queensland · State State / province | Gross earnings in main job; all employees, full-time and part-time; persons |
| Clerical and administrative workersANZSCO 5 · Classification edition 2013 v1.2 | AUD 40.745 per hour Median · August 2025 data Queensland · State State / province | Gross earnings in main job; all employees, full-time and part-time; persons |
| Community and personal service workersANZSCO 4 · Classification edition 2013 v1.2 | AUD 35.94 per hour Median · August 2025 data Queensland · State State / province | Gross earnings in main job; all employees, full-time and part-time; persons |
| Technicians and trades workersANZSCO 3 · Classification edition 2013 v1.2 | AUD 40.037 per hour Median · August 2025 data Queensland · State State / province | Gross earnings in main job; all employees, full-time and part-time; persons |
| ProfessionalsANZSCO 2 · Classification edition 2013 v1.2 | AUD 62.5 per hour Median · August 2025 data Queensland · State State / province | Gross earnings in main job; all employees, full-time and part-time; persons |
| ManagersANZSCO 1 · Classification edition 2013 v1.2 | AUD 50 per hour Median · August 2025 data Queensland · State State / province | Gross earnings in main job; all employees, full-time and part-time; persons |
| LabourersANZSCO 8 · Classification edition 2013 v1.2 | AUD 1,000 per week Median · August 2025 data Queensland · State State / province | Gross earnings in main job; all employees, full-time and part-time; persons |
| Machinery operators and driversANZSCO 7 · Classification edition 2013 v1.2 | AUD 1,423.62 per week Median · August 2025 data Queensland · State State / province | Gross earnings in main job; all employees, full-time and part-time; persons |
| Sales workersANZSCO 6 · Classification edition 2013 v1.2 | AUD 750 per week Median · August 2025 data Queensland · State State / province | Gross earnings in main job; all employees, full-time and part-time; persons |
| Clerical and administrative workersANZSCO 5 · Classification edition 2013 v1.2 | AUD 1,301.834 per week Median · August 2025 data Queensland · State State / province | Gross earnings in main job; all employees, full-time and part-time; persons |
| Community and personal service workersANZSCO 4 · Classification edition 2013 v1.2 | AUD 1,000 per week Median · August 2025 data Queensland · State State / province | Gross earnings in main job; all employees, full-time and part-time; persons |
| Technicians and trades workersANZSCO 3 · Classification edition 2013 v1.2 | AUD 1,600 per week Median · August 2025 data Queensland · State State / province | Gross earnings in main job; all employees, full-time and part-time; persons |
| ProfessionalsANZSCO 2 · Classification edition 2013 v1.2 | AUD 1,955.53 per week Median · August 2025 data Queensland · State State / province | Gross earnings in main job; all employees, full-time and part-time; persons |
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