Melbourne laneway and city street life

Oceania

🇦🇺 Australia

Melbourne and Sydney are Oceania’s big nomad-and-expat magnets, café culture, English, and lifestyle, at premium cost of living and with visa routes that reward planning (especially Working Holiday eligibility).

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Visa route

Scheme

Visitor / Working Holiday (age-limited) / other work visas

Maximum stay

Visitor often 3 months; WHV up to 1–3 years if eligible

Income or savings

Varies by visa subclass

Difficulty

Moderate

Summary figures carried over from the earlier site and not individually dated. This country is not in the audited tracker yet.

Cities in Australia

Figures are planning estimates. Method