Is Australia more expensive than New Zealand for studying, and what is the estimated yearly cost for Australia?

Yes, studying in Australia is generally more expensive than in New Zealand.

For Australia, the typical annual costs for international students are:
- Tuition fees: AUD 20,000 - 55,000/year for most programs
- Living expenses: The government requires proof of AUD 29,710/year for a student visa, but actual expenses often range from AUD 35,000 - 40,000/year
- Total estimated annual cost: AUD 50,000 - 85,000/year (tuition + living expenses, subject to change)

New Zealand's total annual costs are usually lower, with tuition and living expenses combined typically ranging from NZD 42,000 - 75,000/year.