Whakatane, π³πΏ New Zealand Overview
π³πΏ Whakatane,
New Zealand
#3319
Nomad Score
5.6
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ABOUT
WhakatΔne is a laid-back coastal town in the Bay of Plenty, great for digital nomads who value nature, quiet, and a slower pace πβοΈ It has a friendly local vibe, reliable essentials, and easy access to beaches, hiking, and outdoor adventures. Best for remote workers seeking inspiration and balance rather than big-city buzz π»ποΈ
KEY STATS
Cost of Living
$2,132/mo
Internet Speed
Data unavailable
Weather Today
17Β°C / 3Β°C βοΈ
Timezone
Pacific/Auckland
KEY SCORES
| Factor | Score |
|---|---|
| πΈ Cost of Living | 4.8 |
| π Digital Nomad Popularity | 2.4 |
| π Internet Speed | 7.5 |
| π‘οΈ Safety | 8.8 |
| π Accommodation Cost | 3.8 |
| βοΈ Weather | 7.8 |
| β Racial Tolerance | 7.8 |
| π Nomad Friendly | 3.6 |
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QUICK COSTS
| Item | Cost |
|---|---|
| π’ Apartment (1 bedroom) | $900.59 per month |
| π» Coworking Space | $116.21 per month |
| β Coffee | $2.91 per cup |
| πΊ Beer | $5.23 per pint |
| π Monthly Transport Pass | $55.20 per month |
| π» Internet (60 Mbps+) | $43.58 per month |
| π½οΈ Meal (Inexpensive) | $10.46 per meal |
| 𧴠Mobile Plan | $17.43 per month |
VISITS (LAST 30 DAYS)
OTHER CITIES IN NEW ZEALAND π³πΏ
| # | City | Cost/mo | Score | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wellington | $4,144/mo | 6.7 | Compare |
| 2 | Dunedin | $3,613/mo | 6.5 | Compare |
| 3 | Auckland | $4,453/mo | 6.5 | Compare |
| 4 | Christchurch | $3,499/mo | 6.4 | Compare |