Research from the nation’s peak motoring body shows household transport costs rose steeply in the first three months of 2021 with the typical household now spending 14.6 per cent of budget on transport.
read moreAustralian households spent 4.6% less on transport in 2020 than the previous year.
read moreThe latest edition of the AAA’s quarterly Transport Affordability Index shows transport costs for the typical household are on the rise again after falling sharply at the beginning of 2020.
read moreThe latest edition of the AAA’s quarterly Transport Affordability Index shows lower fuel prices have meant that drivers in our capital cities are now likely to be spending more on road tolls than fuel. Household transport costs have fallen by 5.8 per cent since the beginning of the year.
read moreIncreases in household transport costs outstripped the inflation rate in 2019 with Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane remaining Australia’s most expensive capital cities.
read moreResearch by Australia’s peak motoring organisation shows that in the second quarter of this year Australian transport costs rose almost twice as fast as inflation.
read moreAustralian transport costs have increased at more than twice the rate of inflation through the 12 months to September 30 and now account for more than one-seventh of metropolitan household income.
read moreThe benchmark regional household spends $14,466 per year on transport, an increase of $140 over the previous quarter and a rise of $603 from a year earlier.
read moreAAA research reveals Australian transport costs are rising almost twice as fast as inflation. This is increasing pressure on Australian household budgets.
read moreTransport costs have risen in every Australian capital city and region throughout the past quarter, according to AAA research.
read more