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    "country": "AU",
    "currency": "AUD",
    "currencySymbol": "A$",
    "metric": "metric",
    "taxConvention": "GST-inclusive at 10%",
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      "high": 95000,
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      "scope": "full removal-and-replace, mid-range finishes"
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    "medianBathroom": {
      "low": 22000,
      "high": 48000,
      "unit": "AUD",
      "scope": "complete refit, fixtures + tile + plumbing"
    },
    "medianFullHomeRefit": {
      "low": 220000,
      "high": 580000,
      "unit": "AUD",
      "scope": "Federation/Victorian terrace whole-house"
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    "medianGrannyFlat": {
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      "high": 280000,
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