Research report
Updated June 2025
Hearing aids buying guide
Hearing aids cost anywhere from a few hundred to thousands of dollars. Here’s what you need to know before you buy.
1 in 6 New Zealanders are deaf or hard of hearing. Hearing aids can help. Find out what you should think about when getting a hearing test and buying hearing aids.
Hearing aid prices
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Hearing aid clinic fees compared, 2025
Types of hearing aid
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