Outer suburbs’ housing cost advantage vanishes when you add in transport

28 Jun 2023
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In all the debate about Australia’s housing crisis, the impact of transport has been largely overlooked.

When we talk about transport, it’s usually about time spent commuting and not the out-of-pocket costs. While housing is typically the biggest household cost, spending on transport is the second- or third-largest cost – and these costs are inextricably linked.

Read the full story via The Conversation

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