How expensive is Sydney?

Sydney has a cost-of-living index of 78 (New York = 100). It is moderately expensive compared to global averages.

Who are the top employers in Sydney?

Major employers in Sydney include Atlassian, Canva, Commonwealth Bank, Westpac.

Sydney has a cost-of-living index of 78 (New York = 100). It is moderately expensive compared to global averages.

Major employers in Sydney include Atlassian, Canva, Commonwealth Bank, Westpac.

Sydney is a major economic hub of Australia. Population 5.3M. Salaries here are typically 10% higher than the national average for Australia.

Estimated city median

$126,963

+10% vs national

Cost of living index

NYC = 100

Population

5.3M

Hub city

Estimated city-level pay = national median × 1.10 city multiplier.

AtlassianCanvaCommonwealth BankWestpac

The average salary in Sydney is approximately $126,963 per year, about 10% above the Australia national average.