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Indexed Australian shares options in super compared

Single-asset indexed Australian shares options, ordered by calculated cost at $100k.

7 options. Figures as published by each fund; check dates on each option page.

FundOptionGrowth assetsCost at $50kCost at $100kCost at $250k
HostplusAustralian Shares - Indexedn/p$139.28$149.28$179.28
RestAustralian Shares - Indexedn/p$158$238$478
Brighter SuperIndexed Australian Sharesn/p$136$246$576
Colonial First StateCFS Index Australian Sharen/p$155$250$535
Australian Retirement TrustAustralian Shares Indexn/p$172.2$287.2$632.2
Mercer SuperMercer Passive Australian Sharesn/p$260$485$1,160
Vanguard SuperAustralian Shares100%$280$560$1,400

Ordered by calculated annual cost at $100k, lowest first. This is a factual ordering only, not a ranking or recommendation. "n/p" = not yet captured from the fund's own documents. Costs = admin + investment + transaction fees per our methodology.

See also: Indexed super guides · Indexed diversified super options compared · Indexed international shares options in super compared · What does an indexed super option cost at $100k? · Indexed vs balanced super options: fee difference · Lowest-fee indexed super options in Australia (2026)

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