Average household living costs increase by 3.8 per cent

Tuesday 5 November 2024 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated Tue 5 Nov 2024, 12:17pm

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The cost of living for the average New Zealand household rose 3.8% in the 12 months to the September 2024 quarter. Stats NZ reports that interest payments, insurance, and rent were the primary drivers of this increase. This follows a 5.4% rise recorded in the year to June 2024.

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   Average household living costs up 3.8% in past year - Stats NZ (opens in new tab)