Gold Coast, Australia
Property prices · 2025 · Oceania · Price +5% vs 2024
Property price trend in Gold Coast (2024–2026)
Property comparison — cities in Australia (2025)
| City | Centre /sqm | Outside /sqm | 1-Bed Rent | vs Gold Coast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gold Coast | AUD 10,710 | AUD 7,035 | AUD 2,205 | — |
| Sydney | AUD 19,240 | AUD 11,960 | AUD 2,912 | +79.6% |
| Melbourne | AUD 15,080 | AUD 9,568 | AUD 2,288 | +40.8% |
| Canberra | AUD 11,550 | AUD 7,560 | AUD 2,310 | +7.8% |
| Brisbane | AUD 10,192 | AUD 6,760 | AUD 1,872 | -4.8% |
| Adelaide | AUD 8,925 | AUD 5,880 | AUD 1,995 | -16.7% |
| Perth | AUD 8,112 | AUD 5,408 | AUD 1,664 | -24.3% |
Other Oceania cities (2025)
Frequently asked questions
How much does property cost in Gold Coast in 2025?
In Gold Coast, the average price per sqm in the city centre is AUD 10,710, and AUD 7,035 outside the centre (2025 data). Prices have risen 9% since 2024.
How much is rent in Gold Coast in 2025?
A 1-bedroom apartment in Gold Coast rents for approximately AUD 2,205 per month in 2025. A 3-bedroom apartment costs around AUD 3,570/month.
Is it better to buy or rent in Gold Coast?
Renting is generally more cost-effective in Gold Coast. The price-to-rent ratio is 24.0x — it would take approximately 24.0 years of rental payments to equal the property purchase price. Current mortgage rates are approximately 5.80%.
What are mortgage rates in Australia in 2025?
The average mortgage rate in Australia is approximately 5.80% as of 2025. With a price-to-rent ratio of 24.0x, buyers should carefully weigh mortgage costs against rental savings.
How have property prices in Gold Coast changed?
Property prices in Gold Coast have changed +5% vs 2024. Since 2024, prices have increased by 9%. Use the year tabs above to compare prices across years.
What is the price per sqm in Gold Coast?
The average property price per square metre in Gold Coast city centre is AUD 10,710 in 2025. Outside the centre, expect to pay around AUD 7,035/sqm.