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^ very close to our scenario.

As many people here say it depends how much you want something. Those people probably prefer to spend their money on something else (holidays, cars, going out, etc.) rather than saving for their first property.

Took about two years for us to save 20% deposit. We've started saving when we came to Australia (Sydney) in 2011. Did not have much money with us when we came here. We got jobs almost immediately and two years later signed for our first house and land package.