New zealand is often seen as a dream destination, but a viral reddit post has sparked a heated debate about the challenges of living there.
An indian man who grew up in new zealand and later moved back to India shared his experiences, warning felling News 18 Reported.
In his post, he called new zealand an “extramely dull country” where “you’re just not connected to the rest of the world.” He described how “The biggest shopping malls all close at 7 PM. Most Shops Close at 5-6 PM. You walk through the City Center after 8.30 PM, and there’s hardly anyone out and about. Barely any cars at night. “
The man also slammed the high cost of living, particularly transportation. “You take a business/taxi from one city to another, and that’s the mayority of your disposable income for the week gone.” So people all just just end up staying home and doing noting after work. “
Healthcare was another Major Concern He Raised. He Reveled that Getting Medical treatment in New Zealand is Both Expensive and Time-Consuming.
“My friend had to see a cardiologist as she had some chest pain, and it cost her around 1 lakh. “
He Also Recalled How his Father Had to Wait Six Months for Kidney Stone Surgery.
Beyond That, He Claimed That Indians In New Zealand Face Discrimination and Struggle to Make Social Connections. “Indians Unfortunately have a negative reputation in nz. You can go to any nz subreddit and search for ‘Indian’ and see what sort of comments show up. It’s hard to make friends here, “He Wrote.
While He Acknowledded That New Zealand offers a high minimum wage and social security benefits, he ultimately felt they were wereenless “the negatives of living in nz.”
His post has since priority gone viral, with many calling his insights “Eye-Opening” and Sparking Discussions about the realities of life in the country.