Living in Sydney

About Sydney

Sydney is the largest city in Australia and the main financial and commercial centre of the country. Host of the 2000 Olympics, Sydney is a friendly and safe city with a population of around five million people. Sydney’s people come from every cultural background - Anglo-Celtic, European, North American, Latin and South American, South Asian, North Asian, African, Middle Eastern. Yes, we’re truly a multicultural city! The climate is very comfortable – not too hot, not too cold and the scenery is magnificent. The cuisine is international. The lifestyle is relaxed. Dress is usually informal. What more could you want?

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Tourist Attractions

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Cost of Living

Students need to have enough money for accommodation, food, transport, entertainment, books and perhaps other items such as clothing. On average, an international student needs between A$16,000 to A$18,000 per year for all living expenses – about A$325 per week.