2000 Graft Hair Transplant Cost NZ 2026

Most popular choice for moderate hair loss

Last updated: February 2026 | Prices verified with NZ clinics

Quick Answer: 2000 Graft Cost in NZ

$16,000-$24,000

FUE Method

What Can 2000 Grafts Cover?

Full Frontal Hairline

Complete hairline restoration from temple to temple

Hairline + Mid-Scalp

Frontal zone plus density boost

Crown Area

Moderate crown thinning coverage

Temples + Forelock

Natural-looking frame for the face

Price Comparison by City

Auckland

Premium clinics, latest technology

$18,000-$24,000

Wellington

Competitive mid-range pricing

$16,000-$22,000

Christchurch

Most affordable options

$14,000-$20,000

Medical Content Review

This content has been reviewed by hair restoration specialists for accuracy and is regularly updated to reflect current pricing and medical guidelines in New Zealand.

Last updated: February 2026

Sources: NZ Hair Restoration Society, RACS Guidelines, NZ Medical Council

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a 2000 graft hair transplant cost in NZ?

A 2000 graft hair transplant in New Zealand costs $16,000-$24,000 for FUE, $12,000-$20,000 for FUT, and $20,000-$30,000 for DHI in 2026. This is the most common graft count for moderate hair loss.

What can 2000 grafts cover?

2000 grafts covers moderate hair loss, typically Norwood scale 3-4. This includes: complete frontal hairline restoration, significant temple filling, early crown work, or combining hairline with mid-scalp density. Provides approximately 4000-6000 hairs.

Is 2000 grafts enough for full coverage?

2000 grafts provides good coverage for the front third of the scalp or moderate crown thinning. For full scalp coverage (advanced Norwood 5-7), you may need 3000-5000+ grafts over one or two sessions.

How long does a 2000 graft procedure take?

A 2000 graft FUE procedure typically takes 6-8 hours. Many clinics split this into two sessions or offer breaks. FUT is generally faster at 5-6 hours. Procedures are done under local anesthesia.

What's the recovery like for 2000 grafts?

Recovery is similar to smaller procedures: 7-10 days initial healing, scabs fall off in 10-14 days. The donor area may feel tight for 2-3 weeks. Most patients return to work after 7-10 days. Full results visible at 12-18 months.

Compare Other Graft Counts

1000 Grafts $8,000-$12,000 3000 Grafts $24,000-$36,000 4000 Grafts $32,000-$48,000 5000 Grafts $40,000-$60,000

Payment Plans

Most NZ clinics offer flexible payment options:

From $300/month over 60 months
Interest-free options available
Q Card & Gem Visa accepted