Living in Auckland guide for expats

All the information you need to relocate and live in Auckland.

Our selection of articles for expatriation in Auckland

Eating out in Auckland

Auckland has a strong food and drinks culture with influences from the West, Asia, the Pacific Islands and indigenous Māori ...

Things to do on weekdays in Auckland

The biggest city in New Zealand always has something to do of an evening. So whether you want a big night out, some romantic ...

Things to do in Auckland alone, with family and friends or with a partner

The biggest city in New Zealand is full of exciting things to do and places to explore. In the evenings, you may only have a ...

Student life in Auckland

Auckland is a great place to live as an international student. Although it might be a little pricey at times, there is always ...

Getting around Auckland

Getting around Auckland can be a challenge – even for those born there! However, with a little planning, you can usually ...

Discovering Auckland

The first few days in a new city can be daunting, but with a little planning and knowledge, you will find that it's easy to ...

Developing a professional network in Auckland

It can be hard to make a name for yourself and generate new connections in a new city. Luckily, Auckland has a relatively small ...

Developing your social circle in Auckland

With 1.65 million people living in Auckland, it's certainly not the biggest city in the world by international standards, but ...

Auckland's networking etiquette

As mentioned in our article about developing a professional network in Auckland, the city has a pretty small population. This ...

Sports in Auckland

Kiwis all over the country absolutely love sports and staying fit, and Auckland is no exception. Anywhere you decide to make your ...

Popular neighbourhoods in Auckland

Whatever your lifestyle and living preference, you can find a place that suits you in the wide-ranging and diverse city that is ...

Buying property in Auckland

Having a home to call your own is one of the biggest dreams many of us share. While Auckland has its challenges, you could grab a ...

Auckland's labour market

As a bustling centre of commerce and finance, there are plenty of businesses in Auckland looking for experienced and enthusiastic ...

The work culture in Auckland

Aucklanders tend to take their work seriously but also enjoy a fun and supportive environment. If you're feeling a bit ...

Studying in Auckland

Auckland is a city brimming with tertiary students, both local and international. There are two leading universities in Auckland ...

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