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Is the cost of living in Auckland high?

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We asked people how much they someone comfortably live on in Auckland, they wrote...

"The cost of living in Auckland is generally considered to be higher than in other parts of the country. Rent prices are particularly high, with the average cost of a one-bedroom apartment in the city centre being around NZ$2,000 per month. Groceries and other everyday items are also more expensive than in other parts of the country, with the average cost of a basket of groceries being around NZ$150. Public transport is also relatively expensive, with a single bus fare costing around NZ$4.50," commented one expat who made the move to Auckland, New Zealand.

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William Russell's private medical insurance will cover you and your family wherever you may be. Whether you need primary care or complex surgery, you'll have access to the best hospitals & doctors available. Unlike some insurers, we also include medical evacuation and mental health cover in our plans (except SilverLite). Get a quote from our partner, William Russell.
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