Chef finds affordable housing enables fresh start outside Christchurch
A chef has relocated from Christchurch to an area where sub-$300,000 house prices enable a different lifestyle with minimal mortgage payments.
A chef has moved away from Christchurch to an area with significantly more affordable housing. The low property prices in the region allowed them to secure a mortgage of around $200 a week, which has freed up finances to pursue their own business. The move represents a substantial lifestyle shift from their previous location.
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‘I don’t miss Christchurch at all’: the area with $300,000 houses that can buy you a very different life
And the $200-a-week mortgage that allowed this chef to set up his own business.