Living Costs is produced by the Brotherhood of St. Laurence Social Policy and Research Centre (SPARC) and Financial Empowerment & Resilience Network (FERN).

Living Costs


Are you feeling the pinch of rising living costs? We've got your back! Our Living Costs website is your friendly guide to navigating these challenging times. 

Whether you're stretching every dollar or just want to get smarter with your money, we've packed this mobile-friendly site with practical tips, helpful resources, and real-world solutions. It's like having a one of our FERN financial capability coordinators in your pocket! 

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Don’t know where to start? Take the Money Quiz. You can save articles you want to read later or send them to yourself Discover new ways to boost your financial know-how, find support services, and take control of your finances - all at your own pace and on your own terms. 

Click here to start your journey to better money management today!