The war in Iran has re-ignited cost-of-living concerns, with the treasurer warning inflation in Australia could surge to five per cent, driving up the cost of fuel, food and housing.
The ABC asked Australians what they had given up to make ends meet as pressure on household budgets tightens.
Among hundreds of responses, many described the difficulty of paying rent, insurance premiums and electricity costs, but food and groceries topped the survey.
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