Stamp Duty on $500,000 in TAS
Stamp duty on a $500,000 property in TAS (Tasmania) is $18,247.50 at the general rate. Change the price or buyer below to recalculate with official Tasmania rates.
Stamp duty on $500,000 in TAS by buyer
| Buyer | Stamp duty | Share of price |
|---|---|---|
| Investor (general rate) | $18,247.50 | 3.65% |
| Home you will live in | $18,247.50 | 3.65% |
| First home buyer, established home | $18,247.50 | 3.65% |
| First home buyer, new home | $18,247.50 | 3.65% |
| Foreign buyer (duty plus surcharge) | $58,247.50 | 11.65% |
How the $500,000 figure is worked out
- General rate: $12,935.00 plus $4.25 per $100 of the $125,000 above $375,000 (rounded up to the next $100).
First home buyers: The first home buyer exemption on established homes ended for settlements after 30 June 2026.
Stamp duty near $500,000 in TAS
| Price | General rate | Home buyer |
|---|---|---|
| Stamp duty on $350,000 | $11,935 | $11,935 |
| Stamp duty on $400,000 | $13,998 | $13,998 |
| Stamp duty on $450,000 | $16,123 | $16,123 |
| $500,000 | $18,248 | $18,248 |
| Stamp duty on $550,000 | $20,373 | $20,373 |
| Stamp duty on $600,000 | $22,498 | $22,498 |
| Stamp duty on $650,000 | $24,623 | $24,623 |
$500,000 stamp duty in every state
At $500,000, Tasmania ranks number 5 of 8 from cheapest for general-rate stamp duty.
| State | General rate |
|---|---|
| Australian Capital Territory | $11,400 |
| Queensland | $15,925 |
| New South Wales | $16,687 |
| Western Australia | $17,765 |
| Tasmania | $18,248 |
| South Australia | $21,330 |
| Northern Territory | $23,929 |
| Victoria | $25,070 |
Frequently asked questions
How much is stamp duty on $500,000 in TAS?
Stamp duty on a $500,000 property in Tasmania is $18,247.50 at the general rate. That is 3.65% of the price. First home buyer relief does not reduce duty on an established home at $500,000; the buyer pays $18,247.50.
Do first home buyers pay stamp duty on $500,000 in TAS?
First home buyer relief does not reduce duty on an established home at $500,000; the buyer pays $18,247.50.
How much stamp duty does a foreign buyer pay on $500,000 in TAS?
$58,247.50 in total: $18,247.50 transfer duty plus $40,000.00 foreign investor duty surcharge (8%).