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Is the cost of living in Hobart high?

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"The cost of living in Hobart is considered to be relatively high compared to other cities in the world. Housing is the biggest expense for most people, with the cost of renting or buying a home being quite high. Utilities such as electricity, gas, and water are also quite expensive. Groceries and food costs are also significant, with prices for fresh produce, meat, and dairy products being higher than in many other countries. Eating out at restaurants can also be quite costly. Transportation costs can add up, especially if you own a car, as petrol prices are high. Public transportation is available but can also be expensive, especially for regular commuters. Healthcare in Hobart is of a high standard, but it can be costly if you don't have private health insurance. Education, especially private education, can also be a significant expense for families. Despite the high cost of living, many people are drawn to Hobart for its high quality of life, beautiful scenery, and cultural attractions," commented one expat who made the move to Hobart, Australia.

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