Hearing aid price comparison table
Price range of standard MiniRITE/behind the ear hearing aids (excludes Custom and Super Power behind the ear hearing aids).
| Price per pair |
Price per pair after DSS funding* |
Recharger (recharging dock)** |
Recharger (smartcharger)** |
|
| Optimal | $8,722 - $10,022 | $7,699 - $8,999 |
included |
+ $150 |
| Premium | $5,522 - $7,022 |
$4,499 - $5,999 |
included |
+ $150 |
| Enhanced | $3,301 - $4,022 |
$2,278 - $2,999 |
+ $400 |
+ $550 |
| Essential | $2,522 | $1,499 | + $400 | + $550 |
| Entry | $1,518 |
$495 |
N/A (not rechargeable) |
N/A (not rechargeable) |
*The Disability Support Service’s Hearing Aid Subsidy Scheme provides $511.11 (including GST) per hearing aid to adults (over the age of 16) who have a permanent hearing loss and need a hearing aid, are New Zealand citizens living in New Zealand or permanent residents who are not covered under the Hearing Aid Funding Scheme. Eligibility criteria apply.
** Recharger required for rechargeable models. Not all models are rechargeable.


