Is Break-Fix IT Cheaper Than Managed Services? A 5-Year Cost Comparison for 10–200 Employee Businesses
IT Cost Comparison Guide For Australian businesses with 10–200 employees, break-fix IT may appear cheaper upfront, but over a five-year period it often costs 20–40% more when downtime, emergency callouts, and cybersecurity risk are factored in. Break-fix IT in Australia typically ranges from $150–$250 AUD per hour, with after-hours rates exceeding $300 per hour. […]









