Public transport fare increases in Auckland have had to keep up with inflation
The yearly percent change in fares has had to make up for inflation following a price freeze in 2021 and 2022
a graph showing inflation beaking in 2022, while public tranport fare increase climb steemply from 0 in 2021 and 22 to rates of 6% in 2023 and 2024 and 5.2% in 2025
