Djuan sits 42.4 kilometres from Brisbane CBD. Annual running costs for a house total $9,090, covering council rates, water and sewerage, commute and home insurance. Unit costs come in at $9,070, as lower council rates more than offset the $1,600 body corporate levy. At 42.4km, the commute dominates running costs. Drivers pay $3,390 more per year than public transport users.
Annual cost — house
$9,090
Driving · per year
$758/month
Lower cost
Annual cost — unit
$9,070
Incl. body corporate
$756/month
House vs unit difference
−$20
Unit is cheaper per year
Annual cost breakdown
Council rates
Toowoomba Regional Council 2025-26
$1,351
Water & sewerage
Toowoomba Regional Council Water & Sewerage 2025-26
$2,057
Commute — driving
ATO 88c/km · 42.4km from CBD · 192 days
$3,582
Home insurance
Estimated — flood Low, fire Low
$2,100
Body corporate
Estimated
$1,600
Total annual running cost
$9,090
($758/month)
Near Toowoomba Regional Council average
SuburbCost affordability score ●●●●○7.0/10
Compare Djuan with another suburb
Nearby: No nearby suburbs with data found
Is it cheaper to drive or take public transport from Djuan to the CBD?
Public transport saves Djuan residents $3,390 per year. Annual commute cost by car is $3,582 versus $192 by public transport using Translink's flat 50 cent fare.
What are the council rates in Djuan?
Djuan falls under Toowoomba Regional Council. The residential general rate for 2025–26 is $1,351 per year for an owner-occupied house. Unit owners in strata schemes pay $1,351 per year. These figures cover the general rate only and exclude waste and cleansing charges.
What does it cost to run a unit in Djuan?
Running a unit in Djuan costs approximately $9,070 per year by car or $5,680 by public transport. This includes council rates of $1,351, water and sewerage $2,057, estimated body corporate levy of $1,600, and contents insurance of $480. Body corporate fees vary significantly between buildings — always confirm the actual levy before purchasing.
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Data sources: Council rates: Toowoomba Regional Council 2025-26. Water: Toowoomba Regional Council Water & Sewerage 2025-26. Commute: ATO cents per kilometre rate 2025–26 (88c/km). Insurance: AI-estimated, disclosed as estimate. Schools: ACARA NAPLAN 2025. Risk: Queensland Globe, QFES. Data updated July 2025. Cost estimates are for comparison purposes only and do not constitute financial, insurance, or credit advice.