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See how AustralianSuper compares
Even in retirement, our history of strong performance has given AustralianSuper members an advantage over the long term2. And being with a top long-term performing fund could make a big difference to how long your retirement savings last.
The graph below shows how the net benefit of AustralianSuper’s Choice Income Balanced option compares to the industry average. It shows how a $300,000 starting balance would have grown over 10 years to 30 June 2026 with regular retirement income payments, at a 6% drawdown rate each year8.
Choice Income balance after 10 years
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- APRA Quarterly Superannuation Fund Level Statistics March 2026, Released June 2026.
- AustralianSuper Balanced investment option compared to the SuperRatings Pension Fund Crediting Rate Survey – SRP Balanced (60–76) Index to 30 June 2026. Investment returns aren’t guaranteed. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future returns.
- Source: Zenith CW Pty Ltd (Chant West) (ABN 20 639 121 403). Chant West Pension Fee Survey December 2025. Survey compares administration fees and costs for multi-manager growth options (61–80% growth assets) for a $250,000 balance. 55% equates to $367 over 1 year. AustralianSuper’s Growth option is the Balanced option. Other fees and costs apply. Fees may change in the future which may affect the outcome of this comparison.
- Reader's Digest Most Trusted Brands – Superannuation category winner for 14 years running 2013–2026, according to research conducted by research agency Catalyst Research. Awards and ratings are only one factor to be taken into account when choosing a super fund. Read the full methodology.
- Personal advice is given by a separate legal entity, not by AustralianSuper Pty Ltd. Some personal advice may incur a fee, which will be disclosed before any work is completed. Subject to meeting eligibility criteria, fees for advice about your AustralianSuper account may be deducted from your account with your consent.
- AustralianSuper received the Canstar Outstanding Value Award – Account Based Pension in 2018-2026. Read the full methodology here. Awards and ratings are only one factor to be taken into account when choosing a super fund.
- Transition to Retirement (TTR) can be complex and isn’t suited to everyone. It’s a good idea to get financial advice before deciding if a TTR Income account is right for you.
- Comparisons modelled by SuperRatings, commissioned by AustralianSuper. The outcome shows the average difference in ‘net benefit’, a measure of past investment returns after administration fees and costs, investment fees and costs, transaction costs and taxes have been taken out. The results compare the AustralianSuper Choice Income Balanced investment option and comparable pension balanced options, for historical periods to 30 June 2026. Outcomes vary between individual funds. Investment returns aren’t guaranteed. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future returns. Other fees and costs may apply. See Assumptions for more details. The model uses return and fee data that is submitted to SuperRatings. Figures have been rounded to the nearest $100.