Health
Budget for the following healthcare costs:
- Doctor: around $90 for an appointment with a GP (General Practitioner).
- Prescription charges: between $5 and $20.
- Ambulance transport (in the event of an emergency): about $800.
- Routine dental check-up: approx. $90 or $110-$140 with x-rays and/or scaling.
- Treatment of a cavity: about $300.
You can find out more about the prices charged by dentists on the Consumer website, based on a survey by the New Zealand Dental Association.
Treatment fees are generally more expensive for non-residents in New Zealand. Learn more in Living in New Zealand: What to do in the event of emergencies and health problems.
Barber/hairdresser/beauty salon
- Basic haircut: around $80 (men for around $40).
- Shampoo/cut/blow dry: around $130.
- Colour: between $120 and $300.
- Waxing (half-legs): around $50-$65.
- Eyebrow shaping: around $15-$20.
- Manicure: around $40 (basic) or $70 (gel).
For cheaper hair and beauty services, look for student salons where you can receive discounts if you book with a trainee stylist.
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