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New Zealand

8.2/ 10 average score

About New Zealand

New Zealand offers breathtaking natural beauty, a relaxed lifestyle, and excellent quality of life. Known for its adventure sports, friendly people, and work-life balance.

Quality of Life Ratings

Economy7.8
Health8.7
Safety9.0
Entertainment7.8
Cost of Living6.2
Freedom9.1
Infrastructure7.5
Climate8.5
Internet Speed7.2
English Speaking9.9

What people say about New Zealand

Auckland is amazing! The natural beauty here is incredible and people are so friendly and laid-back.

Jan 13, 2024

Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Hiking, surfing, and adventure sports are world-class here.

Jan 10, 2024

Work-life balance is excellent. People really value their free time and family life.

Jan 7, 2024

The coffee culture is amazing! Kiwis take their coffee very seriously.

Jan 4, 2024

Great place to raise a family. The education system is excellent and it's very safe.

Jan 1, 2024

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Quick Stats

Economy7.8
Health8.7
Safety9
Cost of Living6.2
Climate8.5

Top 5 Cities

1

Auckland

1.7M

Largest city with harbors and volcanic cones

2

Wellington

212K

Capital with arts scene and windy weather

3

Christchurch

383K

Garden city with English heritage and resilience

4

Hamilton

176K

Waikato region's agricultural and university center

5

Tauranga

151K

Coastal city with growing population and beaches

Highlights

Excellent Healthcare
Very Safe
Great Climate
New Zealand in 2025 – Ratings, Insights & User Comments | Country To Live