New Zealand Superannuation and Veterans Pension (current)

Category

Entry threshold

Maximum rate

Rent or board

Mortgage

Area 1 limit

Area 2 limit

Area 3 limit

Area 4 limit

Single, living alone (without children)

$139

$167

$165

$105

$80

$70

Single, living alone, 1 child

$177

$212

$235

$155

$105

$80

Single, living alone, 2+ children

$177

$212

$305

$220

$160

$120

Single, sharing accommodation (without children)

$128

$154

$165

$105

$80

$70

Single, sharing accommodation, 1 child

$166

$199

$235

$155

$105

$80

Single, sharing accommodation, 2+ children

$166

$199

$305

$220

$160

$120

Married, civil union or de facto couple, both qualify (without children)

$214

$256

$235

$155

$105

$80

Married, civil union or de facto couple, grandparented non-qualified partner included on or after 1 October 1991 (without children)

$203

$244

$235

$155

$105

$80

Married, grandparented non-qualified partner included before 1 October 1991 (without children)

$214

$256

$235

$155

$105

$80

Married, civil union or de facto couple, both qualify, 1+ children

$252

$302

$305

$220

$160

$120

Married, civil union or de facto couple, grandparented non-qualified partner included on or after 1 October 1991, 1+ children

$241

$289

$305

$220

$160

$120

Married, grandparented non-qualified partner included before 1 October 1991, 1+ children

$252

$302

$305

$220

$160

$120