Cost of Living away from Home

Did an estimation for a colleague of mine who wants to move out of home.
This estimate is for Brisbane, Australia and accurate as at 15th Jan 09.
It is divided into establishment costs and ongoing costs.

Establishment Cost
- Dining Table (200)
- Dining Chairs (70 * 4)
- Sofa (800)
- LCD HD TV (1000)
- Washing Machine (600)
- Rental Bond (1280 / 2) House Sharing
- Extra Lighting Features (120)
- Sofa Table (100)
- TV Cabinet (500)
- Towel & Linen (300)
- Shoe Shelf (25*2)
- Phone & Broadband Setup (100)
- Bed + Mattress (350)
- Desk & Chair (200)

Kitchen
- Microwave (150)
- Electric Kettle (80)
- Groceries (300)
- Fridge (800)
- Plates & Bowls (100)
- Kitchen Accessories, Forks & Spoon (100)

**Upfront: 6710
Extra Provisions 3%: 240 (DVD Player / Wii / Xbox360)
Total: $7000

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Ongoing Cost (p/m)
- Electricity (80)
- Home & Contents Insurance (100)
- iiNet Naked ADSL (59.95)
- Rent ($1390 / 2) House Sharing
- Toilet & Laundry Supplies (20)
- Groceries (200)

**Ongoing: 1155
Extra Provisions 10%: 120
Total: $1275