At a glance
 AU
Byron Hinterland
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AU
Brisbane
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|---|---|---|
| Country | Australia | Australia |
| Nomad score | 5.5 / 10 | 6.7 / 10 |
| Cost of living | $4,138 / mo | $4,927 / mo |
| Internet speed | Data unavailable | Data unavailable |
| Weather now | 24° / 17°C | 26° / 16°C |
| Air quality (AQI) | 39 Good | 53 Moderate |
| Community votes | 0 0 | 0 0 |
Climate averages
Yearly averages of monthly climate data
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AU
Byron Hinterland
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AU
Brisbane
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|---|---|---|
| Average high | 23.8°C | 25.5°C |
| Average low | 15.6°C | 15.6°C |
| Precipitation | 150 mm / mo | 121 mm / mo |
| Sunshine | 300 h / mo | 305 h / mo |
| Humidity | 77% | 76% |
| Rain days | 14.3 / mo | 10.9 / mo |
| Wind speed | 16.6 km/h | 15.9 km/h |
AU
Byron Hinterland · average high by month
J 27
F 27
M 26
A 24
M 21
J 20
J 19
A 21
S 23
O 25
N 26
D 27
AU
Brisbane · average high by month
J 29
F 29
M 28
A 26
M 23
J 21
J 20
A 23
S 25
O 27
N 27
D 29
Air quality
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AU
Byron Hinterland
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AU
Brisbane
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|---|---|---|
| US AQI | 39 | 53 |
| PM2.5 | 7.3 µg/m³ | 8 µg/m³ |
| PM10 | 12.3 µg/m³ | 12.8 µg/m³ |
| Ozone | 59 µg/m³ | 63 µg/m³ |
| UV index | 1 | 1.1 |
Business & Economy
Scores out of 10
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AU
Byron Hinterland
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AU
Brisbane
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|---|---|---|
| Blockchain & Crypto Adoption | 5.1 | 5.6 |
| Local Payment Services | 7.8 | 8.3 |
| Startup Scene | 3.8 | 6.6 |
Climate & Environment
Scores out of 10
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AU
Byron Hinterland
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AU
Brisbane
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|---|---|---|
| Air Conditioning | 5.9 | 8.6 |
| Green Spaces | 8.7 | 7.9 |
| Natural Disaster Risk | 5.7 | 6.0 |
| Noise Pollution | 7.9 | 6.7 |
| Seasonal Variety | 5.6 | 5.1 |
| Weather | 7.9 | 8.1 |
Connectivity
Scores out of 10
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AU
Byron Hinterland
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AU
Brisbane
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|---|---|---|
| Mobile Network Coverage | 7.0 | 9.1 |
| Power Grid Reliability | 8.1 | 9.0 |
| Public WiFi Availability | 3.8 | 7.2 |
| VPN Reliability | 8.7 | 9.1 |
Cost & Affordability
Scores out of 10
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AU
Byron Hinterland
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AU
Brisbane
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|---|---|---|
| Accommodation Cost | 1.9 | 2.8 |
| Cost of Living | 2.5 | 3.9 |
| Currency Stability | 8.6 | 8.9 |
| Entertainment Cost | 4.0 | 4.4 |
| Food & Groceries | 3.2 | 3.6 |
| Gym Membership Cost | 4.3 | 4.9 |
| Transportation Cost | 3.6 | 5.3 |
Culture & Entertainment
Scores out of 10
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AU
Byron Hinterland
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AU
Brisbane
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|---|---|---|
| Culture | 6.2 | 7.4 |
| Indoors Fun | 4.4 | 7.1 |
| Language Learning Opportunities | 2.6 | 5.1 |
| Local Experiences & Tours | 7.1 | 7.8 |
| Nightlife | 4.2 | 7.0 |
| Outdoors & Nature | 9.3 | 8.6 |
Digital Nomad Community
Scores out of 10
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AU
Byron Hinterland
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AU
Brisbane
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|---|---|---|
| Nomad Events & Meetups | 4.3 | 5.9 |
| Nomad Friendly | 5.8 | 6.5 |
| Online Community Presence | 4.3 | 5.3 |
Digital Nomad Essentials
Scores out of 10
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AU
Byron Hinterland
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AU
Brisbane
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|---|---|---|
| Cafes with WiFi | 4.7 | 7.9 |
| Coworking Spaces Availability | 3.2 | 8.2 |
| Digital Nomad Friendly Cafes | 3.9 | 7.0 |
| Digital Nomad Popularity | 3.4 | 5.0 |
| Internet Speed | 6.4 | 8.6 |
| Local SIM Card Availability | 7.7 | 8.9 |
Food & Fitness
Scores out of 10
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AU
Byron Hinterland
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AU
Brisbane
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|---|---|---|
| Fitness Facilities | 6.9 | 8.1 |
| Food Scene | 7.7 | 8.0 |
| Healthy Food Options | 8.8 | 8.1 |
| Yoga Studios | 8.5 | 7.1 |
Healthcare
Scores out of 10
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AU
Byron Hinterland
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AU
Brisbane
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|---|---|---|
| Healthcare | 6.3 | 7.4 |
| Healthcare Affordability | 4.3 | 5.1 |
| Healthcare Quality | 7.9 | 8.6 |
Legal & Administrative
Scores out of 10
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AU
Byron Hinterland
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AU
Brisbane
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|---|---|---|
| Digital Nomad Visa Availability | 1.3 | 0.8 |
| Ease of Business Registration | 5.6 | 6.3 |
| Ease of Opening Bank Account | 5.1 | 5.5 |
| Freedom of Speech | 8.6 | 8.6 |
| Political Stability | 8.7 | 8.8 |
| Tax Friendliness | 3.7 | 4.3 |
| Visa Ease | 5.8 | 6.0 |
Quality of Life
Scores out of 10
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AU
Byron Hinterland
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AU
Brisbane
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|---|---|---|
| Air Quality | 9.1 | 8.6 |
| Cleanliness | 8.1 | 8.4 |
| Environmental Quality | 8.8 | 8.1 |
| Family Friendly | 7.7 | 8.5 |
| Language Barrier | 8.7 | 9.2 |
| Work-Life Balance | 8.7 | 8.3 |
Safety & Tolerance
Scores out of 10
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AU
Byron Hinterland
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AU
Brisbane
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|---|---|---|
| Female Friendly | 8.8 | 8.4 |
| Racial Tolerance | 7.9 | 7.9 |
| Safety | 8.9 | 8.6 |
Transportation
Scores out of 10
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AU
Byron Hinterland
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AU
Brisbane
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|---|---|---|
| Airport Connectivity | 4.5 | 8.2 |
| Cycling | 3.9 | 6.6 |
| Intercity Travel Options | 3.9 | 7.3 |
| Public Transit | 2.6 | 7.4 |
| Ride-sharing Services | 3.2 | 8.0 |
| Scooter/Bike Rental Availability | 2.9 | 7.3 |
| Walkability | 2.7 | 6.9 |
Work Environment
Scores out of 10
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AU
Byron Hinterland
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AU
Brisbane
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|---|---|---|
| Coworking Quality | 4.4 | 7.6 |
| Freelance Ecosystem | 4.2 | 6.2 |
| Networking Opportunities | 3.7 | 6.7 |
| Remote Job Opportunities | 4.3 | 7.0 |
| Time Zone Favorability | 5.9 | 6.2 |
Clothing
Local prices in US dollars
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AU
Byron Hinterland
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AU
Brisbane
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|---|---|---|
| Jeans | $95 per pair | $95 per pair |
| Summer Dress | $67 per dress | $60 per dress |
| Running Shoes | $137 per pair | $137 per pair |
Dining Out
Local prices in US dollars
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AU
Byron Hinterland
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AU
Brisbane
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|---|---|---|
| Dining Out | $99 per month | $141 per month |
Entertainment
Local prices in US dollars
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AU
Byron Hinterland
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AU
Brisbane
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|---|---|---|
| Cinema Ticket | $15 per ticket | $17 per ticket |
Food & Dining
Local prices in US dollars
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AU
Byron Hinterland
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AU
Brisbane
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|---|---|---|
| Coffee | $4.08 per cup | $4.08 per cup |
| Beer | $8.45 per pint | $9.85 per pint |
| Meal (Inexpensive) | $20 per meal | $18 per meal |
| Meal (Mid-range, 2 people) | $99 per meal | $102 per meal |
| Fast Food Combo | $13 per meal | $12 per meal |
| Apples | $4.19 per kg | $3.80 per kg |
| Bread | $5.98 per loaf | $2.96 per loaf |
| Water (1.5L bottle) | $2.67 per bottle | $2.18 per bottle |
| Milk | $2.18 per liter | $1.72 per liter |
| Rice | $2.39 per kg | $2.53 per kg |
| Chicken Fillets | $12 per kg | $12 per kg |
| Beef | $17 per kg | $17 per kg |
| Wine (Mid-range) | $18 per bottle | $18 per bottle |
Groceries
Local prices in US dollars
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AU
Byron Hinterland
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AU
Brisbane
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|---|---|---|
| Groceries | $247 per month | $352 per month |
Health Insurance
Local prices in US dollars
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AU
Byron Hinterland
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AU
Brisbane
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|---|---|---|
| Health Insurance | $56 per month | $0.00 per month |
Healthcare
Local prices in US dollars
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AU
Byron Hinterland
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AU
Brisbane
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|---|---|---|
| Doctor Visit (GP) | $77 per visit | $67 per visit |
| Pharmacy (basic meds) | $12 per purchase | $13 per purchase |
Housing
Local prices in US dollars
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AU
Byron Hinterland
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AU
Brisbane
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|---|---|---|
| Housing | $1,058 per month | $1,478 per month |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) | $1,724 per month | $1,865 per month |
| Airbnb (1 month) | $4,786 per month | $3,801 per month |
| Coworking Space | $296 per month | $338 per month |
| Coliving Space | $1,126 per month | $1,267 per month |
Internet & Mobile
Local prices in US dollars
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AU
Byron Hinterland
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AU
Brisbane
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|---|---|---|
| Internet & Mobile | $71 per month | $63 per month |
Leisure Activities
Local prices in US dollars
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AU
Byron Hinterland
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AU
Brisbane
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|---|---|---|
| Leisure Activities | $35 per month | $84 per month |
Personal Care
Local prices in US dollars
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AU
Byron Hinterland
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AU
Brisbane
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| Haircut | $46 per visit | $32 per visit |
| Laundry | $11 per kg | $8.45 per kg |
Services
Local prices in US dollars
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AU
Byron Hinterland
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AU
Brisbane
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|---|---|---|
| Mobile Plan | $39 per month | $39 per month |
| Internet (60 Mbps+) | $63 per month | $63 per month |
| SIM Card (Tourist, prepaid) | $28 one-time | $25 one-time |
| Gym Membership | $60 per month | $60 per month |
| Tennis Court (Weekend) | $18 per hour | $23 per hour |
Transportation
Local prices in US dollars
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AU
Byron Hinterland
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AU
Brisbane
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|---|---|---|
| Transportation | $56 per month | $113 per month |
| Taxi Start | $3.87 per trip | $3.66 per trip |
| Taxi per km | $2.18 per km | $2.08 per km |
| Monthly Transport Pass | $102 per month | $130 per month |
| Ride-hailing (5km) | $15 per trip | $15 per trip |
| Gasoline | $1.51 per liter | $1.51 per liter |
| Scooter Rental | $32 per month | $13 per month |
Utilities
Local prices in US dollars
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AU
Byron Hinterland
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AU
Brisbane
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|---|---|---|
| Utilities | $127 per month | $127 per month |