Do you need glasses? Maybe you prefer contacts? Either way, eyewear (like many other things) is a pretty expensive thing in Australia. Being a small market, Australia doesn’t have as much competition as Europe, Asia or the US. Furthermore, unless you have private health insurance, you have to cough up the cost of your prescription glasses, […]

Going to the dentist…we all dread it, don’t we? However, it is not only the fear of the drill and the scary chair which make us uneasy. For most of us, there is something a lot more scary than this: the bill at the end! Dental care in Australia is VERY expensive regardless of if you need […]