Stamp Duty Calculator

Calculate transfer duty for residential property purchases across Australian states. Includes first home buyer concessions and investor rates for 2025–26.

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Stamp duty estimate

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What is stamp duty in Australia?

Stamp duty (officially called transfer duty in most states) is a state government tax charged when you buy property. It is one of the largest upfront costs of buying a home, often ranging from 3% to 6% of the purchase price.

First home buyer concessions by state (2025–26)

StateConcession
NSWNo duty on homes up to $800,000; reduced to $1,000,000
VICNo duty on homes up to $600,000; reduced to $750,000
QLDFirst home concession on homes up to $700,000
WANo duty on homes up to $430,000; reduced to $530,000
SANo first home buyer exemption; concession for off-the-plan

Eligibility conditions apply. Check the relevant state revenue office for full criteria.