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| Neighborhood | Housing | Monthly range |
|---|---|---|
| Townsville - Douglas (Townsville - Qld) campus catchment 1 | shared flat | €509 - €689 |
| Townsville - Douglas (Townsville - Qld) campus catchment 2 | shared flat | €509 - €689 |
| Townsville - Douglas (Townsville - Qld) campus catchment 3 | shared flat | €509 - €689 |
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Key figures
| Housing | Monthly budget | Rent range |
|---|---|---|
| Shared flat | €874 – €1,249 per month | €599 – €599 per month |
| Studio | €1,021 – €1,396 per month | €746 – €746 per month |
| Student residence | €275 – €650 per month | Not included |
Townsville - Douglas (Townsville - Qld) campus catchment 1
€509 – €689 / month
Townsville - Douglas (Townsville - Qld) campus catchment 2
€509 – €689 / month
Townsville - Douglas (Townsville - Qld) campus catchment 3
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Build a practical plan for studying in Townsville, Australia. Estimate your monthly living costs, compare neighborhoods with campus travel in mind, and explore university surroundings using the Student Life tools on this page.
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€509 – €689 / month
For shared flat, the available data indicates a monthly budget of €874 – €1,249.
Among neighborhoods with available rent figures, compare Townsville - Douglas (Townsville - Qld) campus catchment 1, Townsville - Douglas (Townsville - Qld) campus catchment 2, Townsville - Douglas (Townsville - Qld) campus catchment 3.