The Leonida Ledger · Country fileRank 7 of 32 · minimum wage
New Zealand
GTA 6 in New Zealand costs 5.8 hours of work
Quick answer: GTA VI Standard Edition is NZ$139.95 in New Zealand, about $79.50. A minimum-wage worker needs 5.8 h of work to buy it.
Local price
NZ$139.95
Standard Edition
In US dollars
$79.50
vs $79.99 in the US
Min-wage hours
5.8 h
#7 of 32
Avg-wage hours
3.1 h
#9 of 34
Versus the United States
1.9× faster
A minimum-wage worker in New Zealand works 1.9x less than one in the United States (11 h) to buy the same game.
New Zealand5.8 h
United States11 h
01The ranking
Where New Zealand sits
Ranked by hours at the minimum wage. 1 = most affordable.
- 04United Kingdom5.5 h
- 05Ireland5.7 h
- 06Germany5.8 h
- 07New Zealand5.8 h
- 08Canada6.1 h
- 09France6.5 h
- 10Japan8.3 h
02Sources
Where the numbers come from
- Priceplaystation.com — NZ$139.95 PS Store and Microsoft Store.
- Minimum wageNZ$23.95/hour (Adult minimum wage from 1 Apr 2026.) — employment.govt.nz
- Avg earningsNZ$7,734/month (2026), AOTHE $44.62/h; converted to a 40h full-time month. — stats.govt.nz
- DatasetData updated 2026-10-22. Download the full dataset
03Briefing
GTA 6 in New Zealand
How much is GTA 6 in New Zealand?
The GTA VI Standard Edition costs NZ$139.95 in New Zealand, about $79.50 at current exchange rates.
How many hours of work does GTA 6 cost in New Zealand?
At the minimum wage of NZ$23.95 per hour, it takes about 5.8 h of work. At average earnings it takes about 3.1 h.
Is GTA 6 expensive in New Zealand?
New Zealand ranks 7 of 32 countries on the GTA VI Index for minimum-wage workers (1 = most affordable). It takes 1.9x less time than in the United States.