Settlement funds
You no longer need to show that you have a minimum amount of funds to apply for Queensland nomination. To help you plan to settle comfortably in Queensland, the table below provides you with an idea of how much money you may need.
Suggested settlement funds
| Number of people moving to Queensland | Suggested funds |
Primary applicant | AUD$15,000 |
Primary applicant +1 dependant | AUD$20,000 |
Primary applicant +2 dependants | AUD$25,000 |
Primary applicant +3 dependants | AUD$30,000 |
Primary applicant +4 dependants | AUD$40,000 |
Primary applicant +5 or more dependants | AUD$45,000 |
What is the cost of living in Queensland?
Study Queensland’s cost of living calculator is a useful tool to help you understand how much it might cost to live in Queensland.
The Queensland Residential Tenancies Authority median rents quick finder also gives an overview of median rents by dwelling type in Queensland postcodes.