Are healthcare and health insurance expensive in New Zealand?
When we asked expats in New Zealand if healthcare and health insurance are expensive in New Zealand, they wrote...
"Healthcare and health insurance in New Zealand can be expensive, depending on the type of coverage and services required. The cost of health insurance is determined by the level of coverage and the type of services included. Healthcare costs vary depending on the type of treatment and the provider. Generally, public healthcare is free or low cost, while private healthcare can be more expensive. Additionally, some services may not be covered by public healthcare, and may require private health insurance," remarked another expat who made the move to New Zealand.
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Are healthcare and health insurance expensive in New Zealand?
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