If you're planning on finding work while in Australia, we still recommend you have a solid savings base of around $4000 to $5000 when arriving.
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You should have copies of your bank account showing you have adequate funds to support yourself (usually the equivalent of AUD $5000), as well as a return air ticket or extra funds to be able to pay for your journey home.
While backpacking Australia doesn't have to be ridiculously expensive, having around $5000 is a really good safety net that will cover you for at least a month of accommodation and basic living expenses while you get your feet.
According to Expatistan, this means Australia is one of the most expensive countries to live (ranked 9 out of 69). Generally, a higher cost of living means that basic expenses have become – well, expensive.
Is $100,000 salary good in Australia? Given that 50% of the population is earning less than $79,800, a salary of $100,000 puts you in the top half. Comparison website SalaryExplorer's data indicates 75% of Aussie employees earn $121,000 or less.
Travelers visiting the United States from a foreign country must be able to prove to a U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officer that they have sufficient funds, i.e., credit card, cash, travelers' checks, money order to cover travel, lodging, entertainment, meals, etc. to be admitted into the United States.