Tipping in New Zealand: free calculator

You don't tip in New Zealand. On a 50 NZD bill that is 0.00 NZD, for a total of 50.00 NZD.

What New Zealand actually expects

Not expected anywhere — restaurants, cafés, taxis, hotels. Round up if service was genuinely good; nobody will be waiting for it.

The full breakdown — amounts, rounding, and what we did on the ground — is in our New Zealand tipping guide.

Other countries

• Japan · No tipping expected
• South Korea · No tipping expected
• Thailand · 3–10%
• Vietnam · 5–10%
• Indonesia / Bali · 5–10%
• the Philippines · 5–10%
• Australia · No tipping expected
• Spain · 0–10%
• Italy · No tipping expected
• Germany · 5–10%
• England · 10–12.5%
• Czech Republic · 10%
• Hungary · 10–15%
• Romania · 5–10%
• Croatia · 5–15%
• Montenegro · 10%
• Albania · 5–10%
• Turkey · 5–10%
• Morocco · 10–20%