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Forum: New Zealand

Mar 15th 2013, 11:13 pm

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North & South magazine - cost of living

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Posted By trafford

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Good point - retail spending is due to different behaviours not just the population size. I am bad enough with a debit card, so I steer clear of credit cards. If my OH didn't have an almost...

Forum: New Zealand

Mar 15th 2013, 10:44 pm

Replies: 78

North & South magazine - cost of living

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Posted By trafford

Re: North & South magazine - cost of living

Although when I was 10 years younger I enjoyed the busy social life here, now I have a fairly quiet social life (it's hardly wild in Cheshire - though Liverpool and Manchester are close), eating out...

Forum: New Zealand

Mar 15th 2013, 9:57 pm

Replies: 78

North & South magazine - cost of living

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Posted By trafford

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Looking on trademe is so confusing because there are few asking prices - due to auctions I guess. But it means we end up looking at amazing houses we have no hope of affording. My OH wants a sea...

Forum: New Zealand

Mar 15th 2013, 7:18 pm

Replies: 78

North & South magazine - cost of living

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Posted By trafford

Re: North & South magazine - cost of living

My shopping habits have to change here too AndyEvs! I was a bit of a shopaholic, but with the economy the way it is, I just can't afford it any more (maybe that is why the economy is bad here - I...

Forum: New Zealand

Mar 15th 2013, 3:47 pm

Replies: 78

North & South magazine - cost of living

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Posted By trafford

Re: North & South magazine - cost of living

We are planning to return to NZ after living 16 years in the UK. So how shocked will I be about the cost of living? I understand that it all depends on your income in NZ and that it is wrong to make...

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