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Understand the real cost of retirement living

Our free guide breaks down the numbers, so you can make confident decisions about where and how you want to live

Group of happy seniors laughing together over coffee and cake outdoors on a sunny day, enjoying conversation at a retirement village café.

Wondering if a retirement village is affordable?

With the rising cost of living, many Kiwis are comparing retirement village life to staying in their own homes. This guide helps you see the full picture, breaking down a real-life example, explaining how fees work, and showing how village living can bring more certainty to your finances

Inside the guide you’ll find

✓ A real-life cost comparison between home ownership and retirement village living

✓ Clear breakdowns of common fees and what’s included

✓ How predictable monthly costs can help you plan ahead

✓ Insights on how village life can reduce unexpected repair bills

✓ Tips for making confident financial decisions in retirement

Over 50,000 Kiwis already call a retirement village home, and that number is growing. Many discover that village life isn’t just about lifestyle, but can be a smart choice too.

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