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Wellington Student & Living Guide

New Zealand • NZD (New Zealand Dollar)

New Zealand’s vibrant capital city, known for its creative arts scene, Victoria University of Wellington, and walkable harbor promenade.

City Snapshot Summary
Total Monthly Budget:$2170 USD
Average Salary:$3,800 / month (NZD 6,200)

Wellington Monthly Cost Breakdown

Rent & Housing
$1350
1-bed apartment or student WG
Groceries & Food
$370
Monthly staples & dining out
Public Transit
$95
Monthly metro / bus pass
Utilities & Internet
$135
Electricity, heat, wifi
Miscellaneous
$220
Leisure, health & leisure

Weather & Environment

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18°C to 42°C

Hot desert climate with sunshine year-round

Average Earnings & Employment

$3,800 / month (NZD 6,200)

Estimated gross monthly income for skilled professionals in Wellington.

Top Universities in Wellington

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University of Auckland

World Ranking: #65 • Auckland
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