Rental Income Tax in New Zealand compared to Pacific
New Zealand: Rental income taxes (%).
Tax on the average annual rental income in the country, based on the following assumptions:
- Gross rental income: $1,500/month
- Owned by a foreign, non-resident individual
- No other local income, no mortgage
These figures are for reference only; always consult a reputable lawyer for accurate advice. In many countries, it is more tax-efficient to buy and rent through a company. For more information on property taxes, click on the country links. Updated biannually.
Australia, Sydney | 32.50% |
New Zealand, Auckland | 14.06% |
New Zealand has a quarterly house price index,
available from the Reserve Bank of New Zealand. Monthly median house prices are published by the Real Estate Institute of New Zealand (REINZ), which also publishes residential market news. Rental market data are freely available from the Massey University Real Estate Analysis Unit.
General economics statistics are from the Reserve Bank of New Zealand.