Warner sits 19.0 kilometres from Brisbane CBD. Annual running costs for a house total $16,181, covering council rates, water and sewerage, commute and home insurance. Unit costs reach $16,201, with the $2,200 body corporate levy accounting for the entire difference between the two. At 19.0km from the CBD, transport mode shifts the annual total by $9,488. The gap widens as commute costs rise.
Is it cheaper to drive or take public transport from Warner to the CBD?
Public transport saves Warner residents $9,488 per year. Annual commute cost by car is $9,680 versus $192 by public transport using Translink's flat 50 cent fare.
What are the council rates in Warner?
Warner falls under Moreton Bay Regional Council. The residential general rate for 2025–26 is $1,577 per year for an owner-occupied house. Unit owners in strata schemes pay $1,577 per year. These figures cover the general rate only and exclude waste and cleansing charges.
What does it cost to run a unit in Warner?
Running a unit in Warner costs approximately $16,201 per year by car or $6,713 by public transport. This includes council rates of $1,577, water and sewerage $2,074, estimated body corporate levy of $2,200, and contents insurance of $670. Body corporate fees vary significantly between buildings — always confirm the actual levy before purchasing.
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Data sources: Council rates: Moreton Bay Regional Council 2025-26. Water: Unitywater (Moreton Bay) 2025-26. Commute: ATO cents per kilometre rate 2025–26 (88c/km). Insurance: AI-estimated, disclosed as estimate. Schools: ACARA NAPLAN 2025. Risk: Queensland Globe, QFES. Data updated July 2025. Cost estimates are for comparison purposes only and do not constitute financial, insurance, or credit advice.