Safest cities to live in Oceania

The safest relocation cities in Oceania by catalog safety score, with healthcare quality as the tie-breaker — plus what each one costs so safety doesn't stay abstract.

Methodology: Ranked by Jonzy safety score (0–100); healthcare quality breaks ties.

  1. 1. Queenstown, New Zealand

    Safety 92/100 · Healthcare 88/100 · $2,940/mo

    Safety 92/100 with 88/100 healthcare — about $2,940/mo all-in.

  2. 2. Hobart, Australia

    Safety 92/100 · Healthcare 84/100 · $2,400/mo

    Safety 92/100 with 84/100 healthcare — about $2,400/mo all-in.

  3. 3. Auckland, New Zealand

    Safety 90/100 · Healthcare 88/100 · $2,360/mo

    Safety 90/100 with 88/100 healthcare — about $2,360/mo all-in.

  4. 4. Sydney, Australia

    Safety 88/100 · Healthcare 90/100 · $3,300/mo

    Safety 88/100 with 90/100 healthcare — about $3,300/mo all-in.

  5. 5. Brisbane, Australia

    Safety 88/100 · Healthcare 86/100 · $2,950/mo

    Safety 88/100 with 86/100 healthcare — about $2,950/mo all-in.

  6. 6. Perth, Australia

    Safety 84/100 · Healthcare 90/100 · $2,640/mo

    Safety 84/100 with 90/100 healthcare — about $2,640/mo all-in.

  7. 7. Wellington, New Zealand

    Safety 84/100 · Healthcare 88/100 · $2,450/mo

    Safety 84/100 with 88/100 healthcare — about $2,450/mo all-in.

  8. 8. Melbourne, Australia

    Safety 82/100 · Healthcare 88/100 · $2,710/mo

    Safety 82/100 with 88/100 healthcare — about $2,710/mo all-in.

  9. 9. Koror, Palau

    Safety 82/100 · Healthcare 60/100 · $1,810/mo

    Safety 82/100 with 60/100 healthcare — about $1,810/mo all-in.

  10. 10. Apia, Samoa

    Safety 80/100 · Healthcare 60/100 · $1,320/mo

    Safety 80/100 with 60/100 healthcare — about $1,320/mo all-in.

  11. 11. Nuku'alofa, Tonga

    Safety 80/100 · Healthcare 52/100 · $1,300/mo

    Safety 80/100 with 52/100 healthcare — about $1,300/mo all-in.

  12. 12. Port Vila, Vanuatu

    Safety 78/100 · Healthcare 56/100 · $1,610/mo

    Safety 78/100 with 56/100 healthcare — about $1,610/mo all-in.

Frequently asked questions

Safest cities to live in Oceania — which city is #1?

Queenstown, New Zealand tops this list. Safety 92/100 with 88/100 healthcare — about $2,940/mo all-in. Hobart and Auckland round out the top three.

How is this ranking calculated?

Ranked by Jonzy safety score (0–100); healthcare quality breaks ties. 13 catalog cities in Oceania qualified for this list; the top 12 are shown. Scores are catalog averages, not personalised — Jonzy re-ranks every city for your own income, passport and lifestyle when you sign in.

How much does it cost to live in the top city in Oceania?

Queenstown runs about $2,940/month all-in for one person — rent, food, transport, healthcare, utilities and everyday extras. See the Queenstown city guide for the full cost breakdown, visa options and FAQ.