Strata Fees Calculator

Estimate annual strata fees (body corporate levies) in Australia. Choose the property type and the building's facilities. Lifts, pools and gyms push levies up sharply.

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Your strata fees details

Estimated annual strata fees$1,900 – $3,550Indicative estimate only
What’s affecting your estimate
▼ Basic (no lift or amenities)+ Sinking / capital works fund
$2,730Midpoint
Market ratesRecent
How your estimate comparesTypical range
$2,730
$1,500$15,000
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Your estimate sits within the typical range.

💡Strata fees fund the admin fund (day-to-day running and insurance) and the sinking fund (long-term capital works). A scheme with a healthy sinking fund is less likely to hit you with special levies.

Where the money goes

Estimated breakdown for your configuration

Admin fund (running & insurance)$1,35050%
Sinking / capital works fund$95035%
Special levies$40015%
💰 Ways to save
  • Before buying, read the strata records, a healthy sinking fund and no looming special levies save you later.
  • Fewer amenities mean lower levies, weigh the pool and gym against the ongoing cost.
How we estimate this

Strata fees in Australia typically run $1,500 to $15,000 a year in 2026 depending on the property and facilities. A townhouse in a small scheme is at the low end; an apartment in an amenity-rich tower (pool, gym, concierge) reaches the top.

Pricing reviewed: October 2026.

Understanding strata feess in Australia

Strata fees in Australia typically run $1,500 to $15,000 a year in 2026 depending on the property and facilities. A townhouse in a small scheme is at the low end; an apartment in an amenity-rich tower (pool, gym, concierge) reaches the top.

Levies fund the admin fund (running costs and insurance) and the sinking fund (long-term capital works). Buildings with lifts, pools and gyms cost far more to run, and a weak sinking fund risks special levies.

Frequently asked questions

How much are strata fees in Australia?

Typically $1,500 to $15,000 a year in 2026 depending on the property and facilities. A townhouse is cheapest; an apartment with a pool, gym and concierge costs the most.

What do strata fees pay for?

The admin fund (day-to-day running and building insurance) and the sinking fund (long-term capital works like roofing and painting). A healthy sinking fund reduces the risk of special levies.

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