NZ
New Plymouth
Nomad score
5.9 / 10
8 key factors
Cost of living
$2,407
per month, nomad profile
Internet speed
No data
Data unavailable
Weather today
18° / 11°
high / low, °CAbout New Plymouth
New Plymouth, NZ 🇳🇿 is a laid-back coastal city with strong Wi‑Fi, a walkable center, and great cafes for remote work ☕💻. You get easy access to the sea, Mt. Taranaki, and scenic bike paths for after-hours breaks 🌊🚲🏔️. It’s quieter than major hubs, so it suits nomads who want focus, nature, and a relaxed lifestyle.
Regions
Through the year
Best in January (60) · now 54
J 60
F 60
M 57
A 56
M 49
J 47
J 45
A 46
S 47
O 48
N 54
D 57
Average high and low, °C Rainfall, mm
Key scores
Quick costs
| Item | Cost |
|---|---|
| Apartment (1 bedroom) | $969.97 per month |
| Coworking Space | $308.95 per month |
| Coffee | $2.94 per cup |
| Beer | $6.72 per pint |
| Meal (Inexpensive) | $11.75 per meal |
| Monthly Transport Pass | $67.15 per month |
| Mobile Plan | $13.99 per month |
| Internet (60 Mbps+) | $52.04 per month |
Other cities in New Zealand
| # | City | Cost / mo | Score | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Christchurch | $3,499 | 6.5 | Compare |
| 2 | Wellington | $4,144 | 6.5 | Compare |
| 3 | Auckland | $4,453 | 6.4 | Compare |
| 4 | Hamilton | $3,447 | 6.2 | Compare |