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Sunshine Coast Host Payments

Homestay Host Reimbursement

The Australian Homestay Network operates in a number of regions across Australia. Each location has host reimbursement rates specific to the living costs and services available in that region. Host reimbursement rates include the use of laundry facilities, utilities (e.g. power, water) and internet.

Please note: Prices subject to change based on market conditions. Are you a student? Please visit the “STUDENT HOMESTAY PRICING” page for student prices.

2025 Homestay Host Reimbursement Rates Sunshine Coast
Private RoomShared Room
Over 18s Homestay Packages (Per Week)
Complete Homestay
3 meals, 7 days per week
$350Complete Homestay
3 meals, 7 days per week
$320
Traditional Homestay
2 meals Monday to Friday, 3 meals on weekends
$320Traditional Homestay
2 meals Monday to Friday, 3 meals on weekends
$290
Dinner Only
$290Dinner Only
$260
No Meals
$250No Meals
$220
Under 18s Homestay Packages (Per Week)
Complete Homestay
3 meals, 7 days per week
$370Complete Homestay
3 meals, 7 days per week
$340
  • Additional reimbursement may be offered if hosts are requested to supply special services to guests.

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We have throughly enjoyed having Tuk with us. We are definitely going to miss his presence in our home. He has been an absolute delight to have with us. We are looking forward to future students staying with us 🙂

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