Wollongong

What you need to know about Wollongong

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About Wollongong

Nomad Guide of Wollongong

Explore Wollongong like a local with our comprehensive nomad guide. Find the best places to work, live, and play, all tailored to the digital nomad lifestyle. Stay connected and make the most of your time in Wollongong with our insider tips and recommendations.

Continent :

Oceania

Country :

australia

Weather :

17°C + Humidity 75% = 17°C Feel

Internet Speed :

15 Mbps

Insurance :

Safetywing

Air Quality :

17AQI

Best Neighborhood :

Upcoming Neighborhood :

Power :

230V50Hz

Average Trip Length :

Days

Best Taxi App :

Uber

10 AUD to USD :

$6.34 USD

Tap Water Quality :

Yes, safe to drink

Visitor per year :

N/A Visitors

Tourist now :

N/A tourists

Population :

261896 people

GDP per capita :

$54069 / year

Population Density :

Gender Ratio (Expats) :

H 48% / F 52%

Religious Gouvernment :

Non-religious

Appartement Listing :

Realestate

Online electronics shop :

Kogan

Weather in Wollongong

Stay updated on the weather in Wollongong with our reliable data source. Plan ahead for changing conditions and make the most of your time in the city. Check the forecast and stay prepared for any weather events.

Cost of Living in Wollongong

Discover the cost of living in Wollongong with our data source. Compare expenses for housing, food, transportation, and more to make informed decisions about your budget. Stay informed and make the most of your money in Wollongong.

Cost of Living for Expats :

$3,224/mo

Cost of Living for Nomads :

$5,078/mo

Cost of Living for Families :

$5,699/mo

Cost of Living for Local :

$1,628/mo

Cost of coffee :

$3.17

Rent for 1 bedroom :

$1,205/mo

Dinner:

$23.54

Beer :

$5.55

Coca Cola :

$2.81

Tax for 50k income :

$

Tax for 100k income :

$

Tax for 250k income :

$

Pros and Cons Living in Wollongong

Like many other cities Wollongong have a lot of advantages to offer its residents and visitors, but it also has its fair share of drawbacks. We have made this pros and cons table to help you better vizualize them.

Pros

✅ Very safe
✅ Fast internet
✅ Warm in the spring
✅ Good air quality on average
✅ Spacious and not crowded
✅ Very easy to do business
✅ High quality of education
✅ Roads are very safe
✅ Great freedom of speech
✅ Democratic
✅ Everyone speaks English
✅ Very safe for women
✅ Family friendly
✅ Very friendly to LGBTQ+
✅ Not many people smoke tobacco

Cons

❌ Way too expensive
❌ Not much to do
❌ Difficult to make friends
❌ Hospitals are bad

Quality of Life in Wollongong

No Data for now.

Visa Requirements in Wollongong

No Data for now.

Security and Crime in Wollongong

Stay informed on security and crime in Wollongong with updated information on crime rates, types of crimes and measures being taken. Ensure personal safety by staying informed and taking steps to protect yourself and loved ones. Help keep Wollongong safe.

Very Low Crime rate

Very High Security Index

Polution and Air Quality in Wollongong

Stay informed about the air quality and pollution levels in Wollongong. Our data source provides up-to-date information on various pollutants and their effects on health and the environment. By monitoring the air quality in Wollongong, you can take steps to protect yourself and your loved ones from the harmful effects of pollution.

Similar cities to Wollongong

Discover cities that are similar to Wollongong in terms of attractions and amenities. Our hand-picked list includes locations with similar cultural settings, recreational activities, and high-quality lodgings. These cities are worth visiting if you're looking for a place with a similar atmosphere or just a change of scenery. Plan your next urban journey by visiting these similar cities.

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Cities near Wollongong to visit

There are several cities and places close to Wollongong worth your visit. In addition to sightseeing in Wollongong, spare some time to discover the surroundings of the city.
You can discover Sydney, Melbourne, Queenstown, Adelaide, and Cairns, who are a few kilometres away either by car or public transport.

Sydney

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Air Quality

Good

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FEELS 18°

$6,432/mo

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