Australians rent out rooms during travel due to high living costs, averaging $410/week on social media platforms.

Australians rent out rooms while traveling due to high living costs: a common practice in Australia, especially on social media platforms like Facebook Marketplace, sees renters subletting their rooms for an average of $410/week during peak holiday seasons. This helps cover accommodation costs during their absence and ensures a place to return to upon their travels. The high cost of living and competitive rental market contribute to this cultural quirk.

June 09, 2024
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