Studying in Sydney: what a month costs, and where to study

What a month costs

• Rent AUD 980 to 3,500 a month, food AUD 1,000 to 2,500, transport AUD 130 to 800, phone AUD 30 to 100.Source: sydney.edu.au, 18 December 2025Published by University of Sydney.

This is one university’s estimate for its own students; your costs depend on your housing and habits. Private rents change fast.

The country, in figures

Tuition, the money you must show for the visa and work rights for Australia are in the Australia guide, and the cost calculator totals a year in your currency.

How to find student housing, and avoid rental scams

Places to study in Sydney