> Just for comparison, $180k would be out of range for anyone outside the US I don't think it's too far off the mark for Australia. Mind you, that's gross. US$

> Just for comparison, $180k would be out of range for anyone outside the US I don't think it's too far off the mark for Australia. Mind you, that's gross. US$180 is about AU$280k. Of that, you'd pay around AU$100k in income tax (and then there's a 10% sales tax).