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Is New Zealand an expensive country?

The cost of living in New Zealand, for one person in a major city, is between NZ$3,000-NZ$4,000 per month. A family of four can expect to need NZ$5,000-NZ$6,000 per month to live.



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The average cost of living in New Zealand for a single person per month, not including rent, is USD$815-$1,000. For a family of four, it's USD$2,950-$3,600 per month. The rental costs will depend on which city you decide to move to, and whether you live in the city center or a bit further out.

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While New Zealand is generally considered a moderately expensive travel destination, there are ways to save money and travel on a budget. In this article, we will provide you with the best tips for saving money without sacrificing quality, ranging from hotels, food, souvenirs, transportation, and more.

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Cost of Living Comparison Between London and Auckland You would need around 4,509.3£ (9,357.9NZ$) in Auckland to maintain the same standard of life that you can have with 6,100.0£ in London (assuming you rent in both cities).

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Backpackers might spend 1-2 months in the country but anyone that wants the best of New Zealand in a shorter time frame should aim for 2-3 weeks. That will give you enough time to experience everything you've ever heard about New Zealand.

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Most travellers need either an NZeTA or a visa to travel to New Zealand. This depends on the passport you are travelling on, and if you will be a visitor or a transit passenger.

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Australia or New Zealand? New Zealand has a lower cost of living than Australia. You'll likely pay less for everything there. The cost of living in each country is an average set of data.

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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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