Living in Queenstown

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Queenstown is among the highest in New Zealand due to its popularity as a tourist destination and the demand for housing and services in the area.

Healthcare in Queenstown

Queenstown is home to the Lakes District Hospital, which provides a range of services including emergency care, maternity, radiology, and physiotherapy. It is a small rural hospital that caters to the local community and the many tourists that visit the region. For more specialized healthcare needs, residents may need to travel to larger cities such as Dunedin or Invercargill.