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Amsterdam
Netherlands
920,000People
temperateClimate
QoL 87/100
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Auckland, New Zealand
How much does it really cost to live in Auckland? Housing, food, transport, internet and more β plus what salary you need to live comfortably.
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$1,550
1-bedroom rent / mo
87
Quality of life
/ 100
84
Safety
/ 100
86
Internet
/ 100
26
Affordability
/ 100
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Estimated Monthly Cost
Single person, moderate lifestyle, 1-bedroom apartment.
| Rent (1-bedroom) | $1,550 |
| Food (moderate) | $540 |
| Transport | $70 |
| Utilities | $140 |
| Internet | $40 |
| Healthcare | $130 |
| Entertainment | $295 |
| Total (moderate) | $3,100 |
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Housing Costs
Typical monthly rent in Auckland.
| Shared accommodation | $700 |
| Studio | $1,200 |
| 1-bedroom | $1,550 |
| 2-bedroom | $2,100 |
| 3-bedroom | $2,800 |
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City Scores
How Auckland rates, out of 100.
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At a Glance
- Climateπ€οΈ Temperate
- City sizeLarge
- Near the seaYes π
- Geographyπ Sea
- Capital cityWellington
- LanguageEnglish, MΔori
- CurrencyNZD
- Time zonePacific/Auckland
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Pros and Cons of Auckland
β Pros
- Relatively safe city
- Fast and reliable internet
- Good public transport network
- Great overall quality of life
- Good healthcare options
- Located near the coast
β οΈ Cons
- Higher cost of living
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Monthly Budget by Lifestyle
Based on a single person living in a 1-bedroom apartment.
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Can You Live in Auckland on These Salaries?
Estimated for a single person, moderate lifestyle, 1-bedroom apartment.
| Monthly income | Status | Remaining |
|---|---|---|
| $ 1,000 | Very Difficult | $-2,100 / month |
| $ 2,000 | Very Difficult | $-1,100 / month |
| $ 3,000 | Tight Budget | $-100 / month |
| $ 5,000 | Very Comfortable | $1,900 / month |
| $ 8,000 | Premium Lifestyle | $4,900 / month |
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