How the ‘cheapest’ retirement village could leave you paying more
Australians considering retirement villages must weigh exit fees against management fees, according to the latest Retirement Living Council/PwC Census. A typical exit fee averages 33 percent, whereas some operators allow an upfront fee of 20 percent. Choosing the right payment method can significantly impact pensions and overall affordability in retirement living.
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Published 07 Jul 2026, 19:10 UTC · Updated 07 Jul 2026, 19:20 UTC
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