The Cost Of Living In Australia Forced Me To Cut These 7 Things

They tell you Australia is the "Lucky Country," but they forget to mention you need to win the lottery to afford a punnet of berries in July. I moved here for the golden beaches and the elite coffee, but I didn't realize my British "PhD in complaining about value for money" would become my greatest survival tool. Three years in, and the transformation is complete: I’ve traded my winter coat for a permanent tan, and my dignity for a 7-Eleven fuel-locking addiction. In this video, I’m breaking down the 8 things I flat-out refuse to spend my hard-earned Dollarydoos on—from the $12 "winter strawberry" tragedy to why I’m raising my kids in the backyard instead of a play center that smells like floor cleaner and desperation. Whether it's outsmarting the "Sunday Privilege Tax" or why I trust an Aldi chocolate bar designed by a concussed NRL player over a big-name brand, this is how I live the high-life without throwing money into a Great Southern black hole. #emigratetoaustralia #MoveToAustralia #britishfamilyinaustralia ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- True Blue Migration Services www.truebluemigration.com - Go there for your FREE assessment and $200 SAVING NOW! Alternatively Call them! (WA) 08 6189 5333 (VIC) 03 9038 9070 (NSW) 02 8206 8869 Email them at [email protected] Or send them a Facebook message ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- My gear Main Camera - Sony ZV-E10 https://amzn.to/4jmfuua Main Lens - Sigma 16mm f/1.4 https://amzn.to/3G0U5Zl Vlogging Camera - DJI Osmo Pocket 3 Creator Combo https://amzn.to/3FTUcWn Podcast Mic - RØDE NT-USB+ https://amzn.to/4llz37V Wireless Mic - DJI Mic Mini https://amzn.to/4fgeHKw Tripod - Neewer Portable Camera Tripod https://amzn.to/3RCEGRh Lighting - Dimmable LED Softbox https://amzn.to/4jmVjfB Main Drone - DJI Mini 3 Fly More Combo https://amzn.to/4jgTmkY Second Drone - DJI Neo https://amzn.to/42qPmrq Would you like to support us in creating more content for you? Buy us a beer https://www.buymeacoffee.com/johnston... Donate through PayPal [email protected] Follow us on instagram   / thatjohnstonlife