Stamp Duty on $2,500,000 in QLD

Stamp duty on a $2,500,000 property in QLD (Queensland) is $124,275.00 at the general rate and $117,100.00 if you will live in it. Change the price or buyer below to recalculate with official Queensland rates.

$
Use the price or market value, whichever is higher.
Stamp duty
$117,100.00
Transfer duty$117,100.00
Foreign purchaser surcharge$0.00
Duty before first home concession$117,100.00

Rates used: Home concession rates.

Estimate only. Eligibility rules apply to every concession; the state revenue office makes the final assessment.

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Stamp duty on $2,500,000 in QLD by buyer

BuyerStamp dutyShare of price
Investor (general rate)$124,275.004.97%
Home you will live in$117,100.004.68%
First home buyer, established home$117,100.004.68%
First home buyer, new home$0.000%
Foreign buyer (duty plus surcharge)$324,275.0012.97%

How the $2,500,000 figure is worked out

  • General rate: $38,025.00 plus $5.75 per $100 of the $1,500,000 above $1,000,000 (rounded up to the next $100).
  • Home concession rates: $30,850.00 plus $5.75 per $100 of the $1,500,000 above $1,000,000 (rounded up to the next $100).

First home buyers: No first home concession at $800,000 or more; the home concession rate applies.

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Stamp duty near $2,500,000 in QLD

PriceGeneral rateHome buyer
Stamp duty on $1,600,000$72,525$65,350
Stamp duty on $1,750,000$81,150$73,975
Stamp duty on $2,000,000$95,525$88,350
$2,500,000$124,275$117,100
Stamp duty on $3,000,000$153,025$145,850

$2,500,000 stamp duty in every state

At $2,500,000, Queensland ranks number 6 of 8 from cheapest for general-rate stamp duty.

StateGeneral rate
Tasmania$107,685
Australian Capital Territory$113,500
New South Wales$118,787
Western Australia$119,866
Northern Territory$123,750
Queensland$124,275
South Australia$131,330
Victoria$142,500

Frequently asked questions

How much is stamp duty on $2,500,000 in QLD?

Stamp duty on a $2,500,000 property in Queensland is $124,275.00 at the general rate, or $117,100.00 for a home you will live in (home concession rates). That is 4.97% of the price. First home buyer relief does not reduce duty on an established home at $2,500,000; the buyer pays $117,100.00.

Do first home buyers pay stamp duty on $2,500,000 in QLD?

First home buyer relief does not reduce duty on an established home at $2,500,000; the buyer pays $117,100.00. On a new home or off-the-plan purchase it is $0.00.

How much stamp duty does a foreign buyer pay on $2,500,000 in QLD?

$324,275.00 in total: $124,275.00 transfer duty plus $200,000.00 additional foreign acquirer duty (8%).

Sources

Rates checked 2026-11-11. Estimates only, not legal or financial advice; the Queensland revenue office makes the final assessment. Special concessions (pensioner, off-the-plan, farmland) are not included. See how we calculate.

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