New Zealand residential proxies from TrueProxies: 71 of 72 test requests exited in New Zealand on October 1, 2026. GB-based plans, from $1.64 for 1 GB, target by country, city, region or ASN; Unlimited plans, from $4.08/hour at 10 Mbps, by country and city.
Coverage verified
71/72
requests exited in country
7
cities seen
770 ms
median response
Market context
New Zealand has no local Amazon storefront. Shoppers who want Amazon buy from Amazon.com.au or Amazon.com, and since December 2019 offshore sellers have charged GST on imported goods worth NZ$1,000 or less, at the same 15% rate that is built into local shelf prices. Storefronts and search run in English with prices in NZD, while te reo Māori appears in brand names, government sites and bilingual labels. Couriers add rural delivery surcharges for addresses marked RD, so shipping costs and delivery estimates for rural buyers often differ from those shown in Auckland, Wellington or Christchurch.
Trade Me is the reference point for local commerce. It mixes auctions and fixed-price listings, many retailers sell through it, and its property, motors and jobs sections compete directly with specialist sites. PriceSpy compares retailer prices across electronics and household goods, and The Warehouse covers general merchandise. Grocery prices come from Woolworths, which finished replacing the Countdown name in December 2025, and the Foodstuffs banners New World and Pak'nSave, whose online prices follow the store you select. OneRoof sits beside Trade Me Property for housing.
Google is the dominant search engine, and retailers that trade in both countries can have their Australian pages rank for New Zealand queries, so it is worth checking which version appears locally. Bing matters mainly through Microsoft Advertising. Personal information is governed by the Privacy Act 2020; the Privacy Amendment Act 2025 added information privacy principle 3A, in force since 1 May 2026, which requires organisations to tell people when they collect their personal information from a third party.
Travel inside New Zealand is its own pricing market because the North and South Islands are linked only by air and sea. Air New Zealand is the dominant domestic airline, so its fares set the benchmark on most routes between Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, Queenstown and the regional centres. Across Cook Strait, passengers and vehicles choose between Interislander, run by state-owned KiwiRail, and Bluebridge on the roughly three-hour Wellington to Picton crossing, and Interislander's replacement ferries are not due until 2029. InterCity runs the national coach network. All of them sell online in NZD, with fares that move with the season and the booking date.
Measured
Measured from our gateway in the Netherlands. Results describe the test, not a reserved exit, city or network. How we measure
In New Zealand: Check that campaigns on Stuff, NZ Herald and The Spinoff, and display placements on Trade Me, show New Zealand creative, NZD prices and local offers to audiences in Auckland and in the regions, rather than Australian versions.
Ad verification proxies in New ZealandIn New Zealand: Track NZD prices, stock and delivery costs on Trade Me, PriceSpy, The Warehouse, Noel Leeming and Mighty Ape, and compare grocery prices between Woolworths, New World and Pak'nSave stores in different cities.
Market research proxiesIn New Zealand: Check google.co.nz rankings, local packs and Shopping results from Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch, and see whether a brand's Australian pages are outranking its New Zealand pages for local queries.
SEO monitoring proxiesFrom $4.08/hour at 10 Mbps
From $1.64 for 1 GB
Integration
Select New Zealand with the country suffix -country-nz in your proxy username.
import requests
proxies = {
"http": "http://USER-country-nz:PASS@YOUR_HOST:YOUR_HTTP_PORT",
"https": "http://USER-country-nz:PASS@YOUR_HOST:YOUR_HTTP_PORT",
}
response = requests.get(
"https://httpbin.org/ip",
proxies=proxies,
timeout=30,
)
print(response.json())The platforms differ more than the language. New Zealand has no Amazon storefront, so Trade Me fills much of the role that Amazon and eBay play in Australia, and PriceSpy is the usual comparison site. GST is 15% rather than 10%, groceries are priced by Woolworths and the Foodstuffs banners New World and Pak'nSave, and property listings sit on Trade Me Property and OneRoof. Australian prices, stock and search results are not a stand-in for New Zealand ones.
The Privacy Amendment Act 2025 added information privacy principle 3A to the Privacy Act 2020, and it came into force on 1 May 2026. It requires organisations that collect personal information indirectly, from a source other than the person concerned, to take reasonable steps to notify that person, with some exceptions, including information that is publicly available.
Yes. Woolworths runs one national chain, but Foodstuffs is two legally separate companies, Foodstuffs North Island and Foodstuffs South Island, each running New World, Pak'nSave and Four Square stores in its own island; the Commerce Commission blocked their proposed merger in October 2024. Stores are owner-operated and online prices follow the store selected, so a check in Auckland does not describe Christchurch or Dunedin. Sample stores in both islands before comparing chains.
Yes. 71 of 72 test requests exited in New Zealand on October 1, 2026, from 12 IPs in Auckland, Christchurch and Nelson on Devoli, One New Zealand Group and Spark New Zealand Trading. Both plans can also target a city there; GB-based plans add region and ASN targeting.
770 ms median response in our October 2026 test, timed from our gateway in the Netherlands.
Yes: 2 of 2 sticky sessions kept one IP for 30 minutes in our test.
