Compare The Market Australia

Since its debut in Australia in 2012, Compare the Market has established itself as a favorite among comparison websites. With a dedicated team of over 200 employees, we focus on assisting Australians in making swift and straightforward choices regarding various essential products, including insurance, energy, credit cards, and home loans.

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Surprising number of Australians have had luggage lost, survey says

2 weeks ago | comparethemarket.com.au | Lachlan Moore |Adrian Taylor

Losing luggage during a holiday is a nightmare situation that travellers hope to never encounter. According to a new study by Compare the Market, this nightmare scenario is more common than travellers might think.
Are you being royalty ripped off by showbags? New research busts myth about Easter Show tradition

2 weeks ago | comparethemarket.com.au | Phillip Portman

Sydney families looking to splash cash on showbags at this year’s Easter Show are in for a royal saving, with new research from Compare the Market revealing it’s cheaper in many cases to buy a bag at the show than it is to purchase the same items at the shops. Compare the Market crunched the price of items in 15 popular bags available at this year’s Showbag Pavilion vs what the identical products would cost at the supermarket.
Aussies tipped for ‘eggspensive’ Easter as price of treats skyrocket

2 weeks ago | comparethemarket.com.au | Phillip Portman

Australians looking to satisfy their sweet tooth this Easter are in for a shock, with new Compare the Market research revealing that the price of common Easter treats and snacks are up around 10% on average compared to last year. The research comes as the Prime Minister promises a crackdown on supermarket price gouging if he’s re-elected in May.
Australians could be sitting on savings for car insurance

3 weeks ago | comparethemarket.com.au | Adrian Taylor |Henry Man

Reviewed by Executive General Manager of Car Insurance, Adrian Taylor Australian motorists are potentially missing out on savings, with a new Compare the Market study finding almost one-in-four drivers have stayed loyal to the same car insurance brand for more than 10 years. The car insurance comparison experts – who surveyed more than 1,000 Australians as part of a global Car Ownership 2025 report – found 17% have not switched their provider for more than 10 years.
Homeowners urged to create their own rate cuts in light of RBA hold

3 weeks ago | comparethemarket.com.au | David Koch |Sarah Orr

Disappointed homeowners hoping for mortgage relief from the Reserve Bank have been urged to negotiate their own rate cuts or switch to cheaper rates – a move that could save some borrowers hundreds of dollars on their monthly repayments. Compare the Market Economic Director David Koch said the cash rate hold was a let down but hardly surprising.
Kochie’s hacks to help you save an arm and a leg on rising health insurance premiums

4 weeks ago | comparethemarket.com.au | David Koch

This is going to hurt. Around 15 million Aussies with some form of private health care cover are about to feel the pinch of another rate rise on 1 April. The government has approved an industry average price increase of 3.73% – the biggest hike since 2018 and a kick in the teeth as Aussies also juggle rising grocery prices, energy bill blowouts and higher insurance premiums across the board.
‘A real help’: A third of Aussies would squirrel away cash rate saving

4 weeks ago | comparethemarket.com.au | Stephen Zeller |Phillip Portman

A cash rate cut at next week’s RBA board meeting would be a lifeline for mortgage holders looking to get their savings back in the green.
Why all that glitters is not gold. Calls to reform Australia’s private health tier system

1 month ago | comparethemarket.com.au | David Koch |Phillip Portman

Urgent reform is needed to better support expectant mothers and save maternity wards at risk of closure due to rising treatment costs and a shortage of specialists. Compare the Market Economic Director, David Koch, is calling on the government to rethink the private health tier system, in light of a growing number of services closing their doors. His calls echo messaging from Private Healthcare Australia, which is calling for an overhaul of the current tiering of health insurance products.
One in five Aussies admit to financial infidelity - the financial fibs we tell revealed

1 month ago | comparethemarket.com.au | Sarah Orr |Phillip Portman

One in five Australians are financially cheating on their loved ones by lying to them about money, according to recent research from Compare the Market. Of the 21% of Australians surveyed who admitted to fibbing to their partner or family about finances, a third (33%) said they were dishonest about what they spend their money on.
Three-quarters of Aussies shocked by energy bills, as regulator projects price increases in some regions

1 month ago | comparethemarket.com.au | Meredith O'Brien |Phillip Portman

Three-quarters of Australians say they’ve been shocked by the price of their energy bills over the past three months, according to new research from Compare the Market.* It comes as the Australian Energy Regulator (AER) has release its draft decision for the default offer that will apply in South East Queensland, New South Wales and South Australia on Thursday 13 March, projecting price increases across all regions.