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  2. 02Buying costs
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How much does it cost to buy a house in QLD

Queensland uses a general transfer-duty table for investments and a home concession if you will live there. Titles QLD fees sit on top.

Deposit
Buyer

$194,860

Cash to complete

$29,025

Stamp duty

80%

LVR

Deposit
$160,000
Loan
$640,000
Transfer duty
$29,025
Titles / transfer fee
$3,135
Legal (est.)
$2,000
Building and pest (est.)
$700
Cash to complete
$194,860

At 80 per cent LVR or below, LMI often does not apply. Confirm with the lender. It is not in this total.

QLD stamp duty → · QLD first-home duty →

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  • NSW NSW stamp duty calculator
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  • ACT ACT stamp duty calculator
  • NT NT stamp duty calculator

Cash to complete a purchase in QLD

Investor cash to complete at $800,000 / 20 per cent is $194,860, of which duty is $29,025.

A home you will live in shows $21,850 duty. First-home established relief has run out at $800,000, so the first-home flag matches the home concession.

A first-home new home can still be $0 duty in this model — use the stamp duty calculator with new home selected.

Common questions

How much do I need to buy an $800,000 house in Queensland?
Investor stack at 20 per cent deposit: $194,860. Home concession: $187,685.
Is QLD first-home duty $0 at $800,000?
Not on an established home. Extra first-home relief is gone at $800,000. A new home can still be $0 in the stamp-duty calculator.
Are Titles QLD fees included?
Yes, $3,135 on this $800,000 example.

QLD stamp duty calculator → · QLD first-home stamp duty → · QLD stamp duty on $800,000 → · Queensland Revenue Office →

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