Top 10 Reasons To Live In Perth
Freo Brewery Tour
Perth (Fremantle) Day Photography Workshop
The capital of Western Australia, Perth is a growing city with a lot to offer newcomers. Just see below our top 10 reasons to live in Perth.
1. The Mediterranean Climate
Perth his lucky enough to have idyllic weather that most of us crave. If hot summers and mild winters sound good to you, Perth could be the perfect home for you.
2. Beaches
With that attractive weather comes glorious beaches to soak it all up on. With some of the most spectacular beaches in Perth, you’ll find one for you whether you’re into adrenaline water sports or sunbathing!
3. Chilled Atmosphere
With an outdoor lifestyle, wide-open spaces, BBQs and beaches, Perth is a modern city without the stresses of urban living.
4. Every Day Is A Holiday
As a result of this chilled way of life, you don’t feel the constant need to go on holiday because you already feel like you’re on one!
5. Australian Adventure
Of course, if you do get a sense for adventure, there are plenty of opportunities to explore Western Australia from Perth. Travel up the Coral Coast to Kalbarri, Monkey Mia and Exmouth; or venture south to the Margaret River region.
6. Job Opportunities
Perth does beckon you to play all day, but when it’s time to start making money, the city also has plenty to offer in terms of job opportunities. Whether you have experience in admin and office work or have skills in trades and labour, Perth won’t come up short.
7. Cappuccino Strip
Fremantle (mere minutes from Perth CBD) is home to an area called Cappuccino Strip because the coffee is so plentiful/good.
8. Rottnest Island
Jump on a ferry from Fremantle and travel some 18km to Rottnest Island, home of Rottofest, Quokkas and a beautiful lighthouse.
9. Meet Fellow Expats
Due to its appeal, there’s a big expat community in Perth, so you’re bound to bump into some fellow Poms!
10. Top 10 Most Liveable City
Perth regularly ranks as one of the most liveable cities in the world – and it’s not difficult to see why when you look at the above nine points!
Find out if living in Perth is for you at the Moving Down Under Event in London
More like thisRelated
Farm Work in Sydney for Working Holiday Visa Holders
Apply for Backpacker Jobs in Melbourne 2025
How to Find the Best Farm Works in New South Wales, Australia in 2025