Auckland, the New Zealand city

Auckland is considered one of the 10 best cities in the world to live in and is characterized by being cosmopolitan, modern, active, full of attractions and close to spectacular places. Located on the north island, it will surprise you with all the natural passages to discover. 

Main advantages of living in Auckland:

Great job offer in various sectors.

Great job offer in various sectors.

Mild climate throughout the year.

Diverse landscapes (volcanoes, beaches, forests) in the surroundings, perfect for unforgettable activities every weekend

THE BEST NEIGHBORHOODS TO LIVE IN AUCKLAND 

Parnell: It is the oldest neighborhood in the city and it looks a lot like an old town. It is full of cafes and shops and its lifestyle is more laid back. Accommodation is much cheaper

Newmarket: Located southeast of the CBD and considered the fashion capital of Auckland, it is full of shops and a good place to look for work. 

ROOKIE MISTAKES TO AVOID IN AUCKLAND

Don't overexert yourself in your job search. Although there are job opportunities in Auckland, you have to be persistent and move a lot as the job will not fall from the sky

Make a mistake with public transport. Don't forget to swipe your card when you check out or you will be charged the full fare

THE WEATHER IN AUCKLAND

Auckland has a temperate oceanic climate, with mild summers and cool winters. Its warmest month is February, with an average of 20ºC and the coldest is July, with 11ºC.In this city you can have all 4 seasons of the year in one day. In addition, temperatures in summer are always higher than 20º. →The rains are abundant throughout the year, especially in winter. But luckily, it is also one of the sunniest cities in the country.

Some small – very small – downside of the city

The cost of housing is one of the highest in the country

Its public transport network can be improved. Traffic problems are, together with the high price of housing, the negative aspects most cited by the majority of its inhabitants.