Coleyville vs Warrill View: true annual running costs compared (2026)
Last updated July 2026 · council rates 2026-27 (QLD), ATO 91c/km, Translink fares, AER electricity benchmarks
Coleyville and Warrill View are both Scenic Rim Regional Council suburbs, sitting 45.3 km and 42 km from Beaudesert CBD respectively, and are commonly compared by buyers weighing up running costs within the same council area.
The two sit within $156 a year of each other to run, so running cost is a minor factor here. The decision comes down to schools, risk and lifestyle, all in the free report.
Over 10 years these two cost about the same to run. The difference here isn't money — it's location, schools and lifestyle.
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Annual cost breakdown
| Category | Coleyville | Warrill View | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Council rates | $1,376 | $1,376 | - |
| Water & sewerage | $1,900 | $1,900 | - |
| Commute (driving) | $6,866 | $6,972 | -$106 |
| Commute (public transport) | $192 | $192 | - |
| Home insurance | $2,900 | $2,950 | -$50 |
| Body corporate (unit) | $1,800 | $1,800 | - |
| Total (driving) | $13,042 | $13,198 | -$156 |
| Total (public transport) | $6,368 | $6,418 | -$50 |
Green = cheaper. Commute: ATO 91c/km, 220 working days. Insurance AI-estimated; actual premiums vary. Council rates: minimum residential general rate (QLD).
| Dwelling | Coleyville | Warrill View | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| House | $2,135 | $2,135 | - |
| Unit | $1,776 | $1,776 | - |
Estimated from AER residential benchmarks for each suburb's climate zone at 2026-27 regulated prices for each suburb's electricity network, including supply charge (AER Default Market Offer caps, or the QCA price in regional Queensland; unit ≈ 75% of a house). Get the free report for a breakdown by your exact number of occupants.
Cost breakdown chart
Annual cost breakdown — Coleyville vs Warrill View (2026-27)
What the numbers show
Coleyville and Warrill View cost within $156 of each other annually by car. Over ten years with 3% annual growth the gap reaches roughly $1,788, making running cost a minor factor in the decision.
The biggest single gap is commute costs at $106 per year. Coleyville is 45.3 km from Beaudesert CBD, which drives higher annual driving costs at the ATO rate of 91c/km.
On public transport the two suburbs cost almost the same, $6,368 and $6,418 a year, so the $156 driving gap nearly closes if you commute by public transport.
Where the difference actually comes from
- Council rates is identical at $1,376 a year.
- Water and sewerage is identical at $1,900 a year.
- Driving commute favours Coleyville by $106 a year, $6,866 against $6,972.
- Building insurance favours Coleyville by $50 a year, $2,900 against $2,950.
Both suburbs sit in the same council area, so the rates line is identical and none of the difference between them comes from council. What separates them is commute distance and the insurance band.
10-year cumulative cost projection
| Year | Coleyville cumulative | Warrill View cumulative | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year 1 | $13,042 | $13,198 | $156 |
| Year 3 | $40,312 | $40,794 | $482 |
| Year 5 | $69,242 | $70,070 | $828 |
| Year 10 | $149,512 | $151,300 | $1,788 |
Assumes 3% annual cost growth. Excludes purchase price, mortgage, and personal expenses.
Frequently asked questions
Is Coleyville or Warrill View cheaper to live in?
Coleyville is cheaper to run by car at $13,042 per year versus $13,198 for Warrill View, a difference of $156 annually. Figures cover council rates, water, commute (ATO 91c/km), and home insurance. Source: SuburbCost 2026 data.
What are council rates in Coleyville and Warrill View?
Annual council rates for a house are $1,376 in Coleyville (Scenic Rim Regional Council) and $1,376 in Warrill View (Scenic Rim Regional Council). Water and sewerage adds $1,900 in Coleyville and $1,900 in Warrill View. Both figures are the minimum residential general rate; properties on higher land value pay more.
How does the commute cost compare between Coleyville and Warrill View?
Annual driving commute costs are $6,866 from Coleyville and $6,972 from Warrill View to Beaudesert CBD (ATO 91c/km). Public transport costs $192 from Coleyville and $192 from Warrill View.
What is the 10-year cost difference between Coleyville and Warrill View?
At 3% annual cost growth, Coleyville costs a cumulative $149,512 and Warrill View costs $151,300 over 10 years by car. The cumulative difference is $1,788 in favour of Coleyville. Excludes purchase price, mortgage, and personal expenses.
Which of Coleyville and Warrill View is best to actually live in?
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Sources: Scenic Rim Regional Council and Scenic Rim Regional Council rate data, water utility pricing (QLD: Queensland Urban Utilities / Unitywater; NSW: Sydney Water / Hunter Water), ATO 91c/km, and SuburbCost AI insurance estimates. Data updated July 2026.