More About Living in NZ
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NZ Cost of Living Calculator
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NZ Family Assistance Payments
Buying a Used Car
Supermarket Shopping Guide
Dental Treatment Costs
Will my electrical devices work in NZ?
NZ Cost of Living Calculator
12 Healthcare Must Knows for NZ
NZ Family Assistance Payments
Buying a Used Car
Supermarket Shopping Guide
Dental Treatment Costs
Will my electrical devices work in NZ?
Your Life in New Zealand
A big thank you to everyone who has shared their impressions of life in New Zealand so far.
Experiences of Living in New Zealand
Here is a selection of living in New Zealand experiences submitted by our readers.
- James: Cornwall, UK to Christchurch
- Kay: Oregon, USA to Christchurch
- Astin: Singapore to Auckland’s North Shore
- KiwiMaggie: Christchurch NZ, then USA to Blenheim
- Nadia: Durban, South Africa to Auckland
- Dan: Plaka, Brooklyn, New York, USA to Auckland
- Omelio: Plaka, Crete and San Diego, USA to Palmerston North
- Shelley: Richards Bay, South Africa to Auckland
- Tom: From London, UK to Auckland
- Laurence: From Sydney, Australia to Havelock North
- Charlie: From Vancouver, Canada to Auckland
- Shelly: From Hilton, South Africa to Auckland’s North Shore
- Mike: From London, UK to Wellington
- Kymberley: From Farnborough, UK to Tauranga
- Alison: From Stratford-on-Avon, UK to Tauranga
- Marcus: From High Wycombe, UK to Wellington
- Julie: From Birmingham, UK to Queenstown
- Leanne: From Warner Beach, South Africa to Auckland
- Melanie: From Newark, UK to Gisborne
- Jaramillo: From Medellin, Colombia to New Plymouth
- Tasneem: From Mumbai, India to Christchurch
- Annie: From Laguna, Philippines to Wellington
- Zena: From Cape Town, South Africa to Auckland
- Nerdy: From Kent, UK to Christchurch
- Stephen: From York, UK to Wellington
- KT: From Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia to Palmerston North
- Martie: From Windhoek, Namibia to Wanganui
- Sanne: From Rotterdam, Netherlands to Hastings
- John: From Seattle, USA to Wellington
- The Gouws Family: From New Germany, South Africa to the Hibiscus Coast
- Barry: From Huddersfield, UK to New Plymouth
- Peter: From Durban, South Africa to Havelock North
- Richard and Olivia: From Colchester, UK to Wellington
- The Hart Family: From Wiltshire, UK to Invercargill
- Michelle: From East Yorkshire, UK to Whangarei
- Kat and Bob: From Immingham, UK to Invercargill
- Jean: From Beijing, China to Auckland / Hamilton
- Ganasons: From Penang, Malaysia to Paraparaumu, Kapiti Coast
- Val: From UK/South Africa/Germany to Temuka, South Canterbury
- Sue: From Queensburgh, South Africa to Mount Eden, Auckland
- Alex and Sally: From London, UK to Miramar, Wellington
- Louise: From Pretoria, South Africa to Auckland’s North Shore
- Ian: From Huntingdon, UK to Wellington
- Dianne and Paul: From Leighton Buzzard, UK to Tauranga
- Laura: From Burnley, UK to Nelson
- Carol: From Southend-on-Sea, UK to Temuka, South Canterbury
- Mish: From Cape Town, South Africa to Newton, Auckland
- Andrew: From Aberdeen, UK to Christchurch
- Alison and Matt: From Lincoln, UK to Auckland’s Franklin District
- Marie-Claire: From Langport, UK to Wellington
- Matt: From Zagreb, Croatia to Wellington
- JS Kern: From Canada / Scotland to Auckland
- SZT: From Islamabad, Pakistan to Auckland
- Stella: From North Yorkshire, UK to Auckland’s North Shore
- James and Ann: From Chorley, UK to Hamilton
- Tyler: From Vermont, United United States to Wellington
- Rynette: From Pretoria, South Africa to Auckland’s North Shore
- Karl: From Birmingham, UK to Auckland’s North Shore
- Atul: From Bombay, India, to Hastings Hawke’s Bay
- Veronica: From Chelmsford, UK to Christchurch
- Keith: From London, UK to Auckland
- Amin: From Kuala Lumpar, Malaysia to Dunedin
- John: From Dehli, India, to Auckland
- Evelynne: From Maybole, UK to Wellington
- Henry: From Bristol, UK to Wellington
- Paul: From Manchester, UK to Christchurch
- Ruth: From Edinburgh, UK to Rotorua