$per year
Annual Cost Breakdown — Australian National University
Canberra, Australia · 3-year program · Normal lifestyle
Tuition$32,000
Housing & Living$18,360(~$1,530/mo)
Round-trip flights/yr$1,800
Annual total
$52,160
3-year program total
$157,680
incl. $1,200 one-time costs
Living costs based on 2025–26 student budgets in Canberra, Australia. Actual costs vary by lifestyle and housing choice.
How It Compares to a US Degree
Australian National University
$157,680(Your estimate)
US Public University (3 yr)
$84,000(~$28,000/yr)
US Private University (3 yr)
$186,000(~$62,000/yr)
Estimated savings vs. US private university
$28,320