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With Auckland’s location near the far north tip of New Zealand’s North Island, Auckland has a balanced climate offering warmer temperatures, dry summers and wet winters. Auckland can be known to experience 4 seasons in one day, so be prepared.

Basking in over 2000 hours of bright sunshine a year, the average temperatures range from 19 - 23°C. Visit wineries, and beaches, enjoy native walks and more!

The Winter months are June to August when average temperatures drop between 7 - 14°C with rainfall generally at its highest in June/July. However, due to changeable Auckland weather patterns, it is best to prepare for all seasons… even in winter.

The cost of living in Auckland is at a level you would expect from a rapidly growing city, a vibrant and cosmopolitan hub that is one of the best cities to live in. In general, Auckland ranks very well against major cities in relation to the cost of living is significantly lower than the likes of Los Angeles, London, Sydney, Melbourne and more.

The cost of renting or buying a house varies significantly across different areas of Auckland. With easy public transport, living in suburbs slightly further away from the CBD can make renting or buying much more affordable.

The general cost of living in Auckland can be broken out by rent, public transport, groceries/food and meals out. On average expect to spend anywhere from $800 - $1,100 p/w across the core expenses, this range is an approximation and may vary depending on your location in the city.

With Auckland’s house prices not slowing down, you might prefer to rent a home, flat or apartment in Auckland. The average weekly rent for a one to two-bedroom property in Auckland was NZ$600.

Public transport is cheaper for all travellers when buying a monthly pass and using our AT Hop card, which gives you integrated ticketing between trains, buses and ferries and discounted fares.

Auckland's public transport network is a great way to get around the city and throughout the region. As well as inner-city buses, you can travel by train or bus from your suburb to most major work hubs, plus schools, beaches, entertainment precincts and attractions in Auckland. 

Britomart in downtown Auckland is the main transport hub and is where many buses and trains start and end. Ferries also arrive and depart from downtown Auckland, just a two-minute walk from Britomart. A number of bus and train stations and some ferry departure points also have park and ride facilities.

A big city certainly offers everything you need to keep those retail cravings at bay, enabling you to spend up a storm in Auckland. Local and international brands are at your fingertips across the city, you’re spoilt for choice whether you prefer to bargain hunt or indulge in some retail therapy.

We’ve listed the top 5 spots you should visit when wanting to shop in Auckland.

1. Queen street
2. Commercial Bay
3. Ponsonby
4. Sylvia Park
5. Westfield New Market

When it comes to dining options for any occasion and craving, the city centre has you spoilt for choice. From quick bites to fine dining and everything in between, it's all happening. 

Discover an array of experiences, from gourmet restaurants to alleyway cafes, markets, cocktail bars and your classic New Zealand pub.