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Local Services in Australia.

Local service campaigns in Australia should be geo-fenced tightly around the actual service radius within Australia.

Market tierTier 1 · High CPM
RegionOceania
CurrencyAUD
LanguagesEnglish
Meta audience~19M (approx.)
Seasonal peaksBoxing Day, EOFY sales (June), Christmas
Typical Local Services CPM$8–$24 (global range, approximate)
Popular vertical hereYes — among the most active verticals in Australia
Market notes

Australia at a glance

Strong mobile commerce adoption with high trust in reviews and social proof. Seasonal calendar is inverted from the Northern Hemisphere.

RegulatoryGambling and financial services advertising is regulated nationally in addition to Meta's authorization process; confirm current requirements before launch.
Local Services playbook
  • Set radius targeting to match real service coverage in Australia
  • Use local phone numbers and business hours for Australia
  • Highlight local reviews and landmarks familiar in Australia
  • Defined service area or store location(s)
  • Call tracking or booking system in place

KPIs to watch

Cost per call/bookingCost per store visitShow-up rateCustomer lifetime value
FAQ

Questions, answered

Can I run Local Services ads in Australia through Power Ads?
Yes, provided your offer meets Meta's policies. Our compliance desk confirms requirements before launch.
What does it cost to scale Local Services in Australia?
Power Ads takes 4% off each top-up plus a one-time $3,000 setup. Media costs in Australia (a high-CPM Tier 1 market) depend on season, creative and audience.
Which currency should my Australia accounts use?
Most clients targeting Australia run accounts in USD or AUD. Your operator will recommend currency and time zone based on your reporting and billing setup.
By application only

Scale Local Services in Australia.

Private Meta infrastructure for buyers spending $100,000+ a month. Unlimited accounts, our cards, a 24/7 operator line.