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Is it cheaper to live in Australia or NZ?
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. It varies from city to city.
Is New Zealand or Australia richer?
Australians are a third richer than New Zealanders. Per capita GDP (adjusted for purchasing power parity) is NZ$48,000 in Australia compared to just NZ$36,400 in New Zealand. This difference is remarkable given that the two countries enjoyed the same level of income for most of the twentieth century.
Is NZ developed country?
A developed country, New Zealand ranks highly in international comparisons of national performance, such as quality of life, education, protection of civil liberties, government transparency, and economic freedom.
Which country is better to visit Australia or New Zealand?
If you’re planning a longer trip, much more of New Zealand can be seen in one day than Australia. The country is much smaller, meaning it’s easier to traverse in most places. If you’re daring enough to drive on the ‘wrong’ side of the road, New Zealand is a great start to a road trip.
What is life like in New Zealand compared to Australia?
Life in New Zealand moves at a more relaxed pace than in Australia. This can be attributed to New Zealanders’ love for downtime, as mentioned above, and also to the fact that New Zealand’s cities and towns are smaller than those of Australia. As we all know, fewer people equals less frenzy, less traffic, and less crowded spaces.
Should I move to Australia or New Zealand?
In Australia, if you’re working full time you can definitely afford rent and food, plus have plenty of disposable income to do fun things. In New Zealand, you can work full time and only seem to make just enough money to get by.
Why is it so expensive to live in New Zealand?
Rent is on par or higher if you are in a city, grocery stores are more expensive, public transport is more expensive (and also less reliable), and if you’re thinking of planning a trip anywhere outside of New Zealand, prepare to spend a lot as there are less international flights from NZ than Australia. It’s harder to find work in NZ.