City Guide
Hobart
Tasmania's harbourside capital — historic, arty, and surrounded by mountains, vineyards and some of the cleanest air in the world.
Life in Hobart
Neighbourhoods
Battery Point
Salamanca
Sandy Bay
Top attractions
Local transport
Hobart is tiny — most things are walkable. Buses cover the suburbs but a car helps for exploring Tasmania's wild corners on weekends.
Cost of living
| Item | Typical cost |
|---|---|
| 1-bed apartment | AUD $400–$550/week |
| Pint of craft beer | AUD $12 |
| MONA entry | AUD $35 |