Is it cheaper to travel in Australia or New Zealand?

While Australia and New Zealand are on the higher end of costs when it comes to international destinations, they're still relatively comparable to North American and Western European prices, and can be cheaper in the lower seasons. In terms of accommodations, Australia is generally more expensive than New Zealand.



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It usually makes sense to start with New Zealand: Since you make up time flying from there to Australia and arrive just two hours after you departed, you can still fit a lot into your travel day.

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5-10 days will mean you can take a tour with more time to explore and more 2 nights stops on one island 10-14 days will allow you to visit both the North and South Island starting on one and finishing on the other.

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New Zealand shoppers face some of the most expensive groceries in the OECD. In July 2021, a commerce commission investigation into New Zealand's supermarket duopoly found the grocers were making huge profits and charging some of the highest prices in the OECD.

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Travellers arriving in NZ
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  • Plants or parts of plants (alive or dead)
  • Animals (alive or dead) or their products.
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  • Equipment such as camping gear, golf clubs, and used bicycles.
  • Biological specimens.


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