True annual cost of living in Ten Mile Hollow, NSW 2250
Living in a house in Ten Mile Hollow costs about $10,565 a year: council rates, water and sewerage, commute and home insurance combined. Ten Mile Hollow sits 61.7 kilometres from Sydney CBD. Unit costs come in at $10,515, as lower council rates more than offset the $1,800 body corporate levy. At 61.7km, the commute dominates running costs. Drivers pay $2,369 more per year than public transport users.
Estimated from AER residential benchmarks for Ten Mile Hollow's climate zone at 2025 rates. Get the free report for a breakdown by your exact number of occupants.
Is it cheaper to drive or take public transport from Ten Mile Hollow to the CBD?
Public transport saves Ten Mile Hollow residents $2,369 per year. Annual commute cost by car is $4,769 versus $2,400 by public transport using the Opal network.
What are the council rates in Ten Mile Hollow?
Ten Mile Hollow falls under Hawkesbury City Council. The average residential rate for 2026-27 is $1,848 per year for an owner-occupied house, based on OLG data uplifted by the council's IPART rate peg. Individual properties pay more or less depending on land value. Unit owners in strata schemes pay $1,848 per year. These figures cover the general rate only and exclude waste and cleansing charges.
What does it cost to run a unit in Ten Mile Hollow?
Running a unit in Ten Mile Hollow costs approximately $10,515 per year by car or $8,146 by public transport. This includes council rates of $1,848, water and sewerage $1,548, estimated body corporate levy of $1,800, and contents insurance of $550. Body corporate fees vary significantly between buildings. Always confirm the actual levy before purchasing.
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Data sources: Council rates: Hawkesbury City Council rates (IPART approved SRV, 8.66% in 2026-27). Water: Sydney Water 2026-27. Commute: ATO cents per kilometre rate 2025–26 (88c/km). Insurance: AI-estimated, disclosed as estimate. Schools: ACARA ICSEA 2025. Risk: Fire: NSW RFS Bush Fire Prone Land. Flood: modelled from 30m elevation (topographic). Data updated 2026-07. Cost estimates are for comparison purposes only and do not constitute financial, insurance, or credit advice.