A British backpacker has been left stunned by her earnings as a casual supermarket worker in remote WA compared to her earnings in the UK.

29-year-old Lauren from Liverpool quit her job as a support worker earlier this year and flew to the other side of the world to explore Australia. She secured a job stacking shelves at IGA in Derby in May, according to Daily Mail.

The young Brit posted a video on TikTok that quickly went viral — breaking down her pay packet from the popular Aussie supermarket, explaining that she earns much more than when she was working gruelling 60-hour weeks in the UK.

“My wages in Australia compared to my wages at home need to be spoken about,” she said in the video.

She explained that she earned £12.50 (around $23) an hour as a support worker in England, worki

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