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True annual cost of living in Nundubbermere, QLD 4380

Living in a house in Nundubbermere costs about $23,176 a year: council rates, water and sewerage, commute and home insurance combined. Nundubbermere sits 145.4 kilometres from Brisbane CBD. Unit costs come in at $22,666, as lower council rates more than offset the $1,300 body corporate levy. At 145.4km, the commute dominates running costs. Drivers pay $17,408 more per year than public transport users.

Last updated July 2026 · Scenic Rim Regional Council rates 2026-27, ATO 88c/km, AER electricity benchmarks

3 key insights
Costs 72% more to run than the Scenic Rim Regional Council average, cheaper than only 6% of suburbs in the region.
The commute is the biggest expense at $17,600, roughly 76% of the annual total.
Switching from driving to public transport saves $17,408 a year, a significant saving at this distance.
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House annual cost
$23,176
Driving · per year
$1,931/month
Lower cost
Unit annual cost
$22,666
Incl. body corporate
$1,889/month
House vs unit difference
−$510
Unit is cheaper per year
Annual cost breakdown
Council rates
Scenic Rim Regional Council 2026-27 · minimum rate
$1,376
Water & sewerage
Queensland Urban Utilities 2026-27
$1,900
Driving commute
ATO 88c/km · 145.4km from CBD · 192 days
$17,600
Home insurance
Estimated · flood Low · fire Low
$2,300
Total annual running cost
$23,176
($1,931/month)
↑ 72% above Scenic Rim Regional Council average
SuburbCost affordability score ●●○○○ 4.5/10 Poor
Cheaper to run than 6% of Scenic Rim Regional Council suburbs. Score blends running cost (50%), schools (20%) and flood & fire risk (30%).
Estimated electricity cost typical 2-person household
House
$2,115/yr
5,591 kWh
Unit
$1,696/yr
4,193 kWh
Estimated from AER residential benchmarks for Nundubbermere's climate zone at 2025 rates. Get the free report for a breakdown by your exact number of occupants.
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Is it cheaper to drive or take public transport from Nundubbermere to the CBD?
Public transport saves Nundubbermere residents $17,408 per year. Annual commute cost by car is $17,600 versus $192 by public transport using Translink's flat 50 cent fare.
What are the council rates in Nundubbermere?
Nundubbermere falls under Scenic Rim Regional Council. The minimum residential general rate for 2026-27 is $1,376 per year for an owner-occupied house. Properties on higher land value pay more. Unit owners in strata schemes pay $1,376 per year. These figures cover the general rate only and exclude waste and cleansing charges.
What does it cost to run a unit in Nundubbermere?
Running a unit in Nundubbermere costs approximately $22,666 per year by car or $5,258 by public transport. This includes council rates of $1,376, water and sewerage $1,900, estimated body corporate levy of $1,300, and contents insurance of $490. Body corporate fees vary significantly between buildings. Always confirm the actual levy before purchasing.

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Data sources: Council rates: Scenic Rim Regional Council 2026-27. Water: Queensland Urban Utilities 2026-27. Commute: ATO cents per kilometre rate 2025–26 (88c/km). Insurance: AI-estimated, disclosed as estimate. Schools: ACARA ICSEA 2025. Risk: Queensland Globe, QFES. Data updated 2026-07.
Cost estimates are for comparison purposes only and do not constitute financial, insurance, or credit advice.