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Suburb comparison

Cremorne vs Mosman — which Sydney suburb suits you?

The key differences: Mosman commands a $1.75M premium on median property price over Cremorne; Mosman has more schools within the postcode. The table below covers all available metrics.

Last refreshed April 2026 (most cards). Per-card sources show exact dates.

North Sydney

Cremorne

2090

Mosman

Mosman

2088

MetricCremorneMosman
Median house price$4.00M$5.75M
Median unit price$1.32M$1.40M
Median weekly rent$860/wk$848/wk
Annual price growth+0.0%+6.2%
SEIFA advantage decile10/1010/10
Flood zone coverage
Bushfire zone coverage0.1%28.9%
Schools in postcode04

Choose Cremorne if...

  • You want a lower entry price for a house

Choose Mosman if...

  • You are renting first and want lower weekly outgoings
  • School options within walking distance matter
  • Mosman leads on 4 of the 6 head-to-head metrics

Common questions

Is Cremorne or Mosman more expensive?
Mosman has the higher median house price ($5.75M) compared with $4.00M in Cremorne.
Which is better for renters — Cremorne or Mosman?
Median weekly rent is $860/wk in Cremorne and $848/wk in Mosman, making Mosman the more affordable rental market.
Is Cremorne or Mosman at higher flood risk?
Flood mapping coverage varies by postcode — see the flood risk pages for both suburbs for authoritative NSW data.
How many schools are in Cremorne vs Mosman?
Cremorne has 0 schools in the postcode, and Mosman has 4. Note that school catchments can extend across postcode boundaries.

Full suburb profiles

Cremorne 2090Mosman 2088