Ko te rahi o te moni hei utu i ngā whakapaunga matua, arā, ngā mea e matea nuitia ana e te whānau e ora ai rātou, pērā i te wāhi noho, i te kai me ngā utu hauora.
The amount of money needed to pay for basic expenses, the things that are needed by a family in order to survive, such as housing, food and healthcare.
utu toiora
He māmā ake ngā utu noho i ētahi tāone tuawhenua, tērā i ngā tāone nui o te motu.
Kua tino piki ake te utu noho i Aotearoa i ngā tau tata kua pahure nei, mātua rā ko te utu whare.
E tika ana kia herea ngā penihana ki te utu noho.