--- title: "Chemist Warehouse vs Life Pharmacy Wilkinsons: Which is searched more in New Zealand?" description: "Is Chemist Warehouse or Life Pharmacy Wilkinsons more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Queenstown pharmacies set in New Zealand. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time." canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/chemist-warehouse-nz-vs-life-pharmacy-wilkinsons" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Chemist Warehouse vs Life Pharmacy Wilkinsons: Which is searched more in New Zealand? Is Chemist Warehouse or Life Pharmacy Wilkinsons more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Queenstown pharmacies set in New Zealand. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time. ## Key facts - **Compared**: Chemist Warehouse and Life Pharmacy Wilkinsons - **Competitive set**: Queenstown pharmacies - **Market**: New Zealand - **Month measured**: Sep 2026 - **Chemist Warehouse Share of Search**: 69.6% - **Life Pharmacy Wilkinsons Share of Search**: 20.8% ## Is Chemist Warehouse or Life Pharmacy Wilkinsons more popular in search? - In September 2026, Chemist Warehouse had more branded searches than Life Pharmacy Wilkinsons among Queenstown pharmacies in New Zealand. Chemist Warehouse had about 8,050 branded searches, while Life Pharmacy Wilkinsons had 2,410. Chemist Warehouse made up 69.6% of all Queenstown pharmacy searches we track, and Life Pharmacy Wilkinsons accounted for 20.8%. - Chemist Warehouse was ahead of Life Pharmacy Wilkinsons in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Chemist Warehouse’s share of searches among Queenstown pharmacies in New Zealand moved from 68% to 69.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 6.2K to 8.1K. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Life Pharmacy Wilkinsons’ share of searches among Queenstown pharmacies in New Zealand moved from 21.4% to 20.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1.9K to 2.4K. ## Top Queenstown pharmacies in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews In three ChatGPT questions, both Chemist Warehouse and Life Pharmacy Wilkinsons showed up in all three answers. Life Pharmacy Wilkinsons was listed before Chemist Warehouse in two of them. Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options. | Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | All answers that named it | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Queenstown Pharmacy | 1st | 3 of 3 | 3 of 3 | | Life Pharmacy Wilkinsons | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 3 of 3 | | Chemist Warehouse | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 3 of 3 | | Wilkinsons Pharmacy | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 3 | ## Every AI answer about Queenstown pharmacies - Asked ChatGPT "Which pharmacy should I shop at in Queenstown, New Zealand?": 1. Chemist Warehouse, 2. Life Pharmacy Wilkinsons, 3. Queenstown Pharmacy - Asked ChatGPT "What are the best pharmacies in Queenstown, New Zealand?": 1. Queenstown Pharmacy, 2. Life Pharmacy Wilkinsons, 3. Chemist Warehouse - Asked ChatGPT "What's the best pharmacy in Queenstown, New Zealand for prescription medicines?": 1. Queenstown Pharmacy, 2. Life Pharmacy Wilkinsons, 3. Chemist Warehouse Not named in any answer: Wilkinsons Pharmacy. Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in New Zealand on October 21, 2026. ## How did search popularity change for New Zealand Queenstown pharmacies in September 2026? - In September 2026, Chemist Warehouse gained share of searches among Queenstown pharmacies in New Zealand, from 64.4% to 69.6%. - In September 2026, Life Pharmacy Wilkinsons lost share of searches among Queenstown pharmacies in New Zealand, from 22.4% to 20.8%. ## Month by month | Month | Chemist Warehouse estimated searches | Chemist Warehouse Share of Search | Chemist Warehouse rank | Life Pharmacy Wilkinsons estimated searches | Life Pharmacy Wilkinsons Share of Search | Life Pharmacy Wilkinsons rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 6.2K | 68% | 1 | 1.9K | 21.4% | 2 | | Nov 2025 | 7.5K | 66.1% | 1 | 2.4K | 21.4% | 2 | | Dec 2025 | 9K | 62.6% | 1 | 3.6K | 25.3% | 2 | | Jan 2026 | 7.8K | 62.7% | 1 | 3K | 23.7% | 2 | | Feb 2026 | 6.1K | 54.6% | 1 | 3.7K | 32.9% | 2 | | Mar 2026 | 5.7K | 56.7% | 1 | 2.9K | 29.1% | 2 | | Apr 2026 | 6.8K | 66% | 1 | 2.4K | 23.4% | 2 | | May 2026 | 6.6K | 69.4% | 1 | 1.9K | 20.1% | 2 | | Jun 2026 | 5.8K | 70.5% | 1 | 1.6K | 19.6% | 2 | | Jul 2026 | 6.9K | 66.1% | 1 | 2.4K | 23.1% | 2 | | Aug 2026 | 6.9K | 64.4% | 1 | 2.4K | 22.4% | 2 | | Sep 2026 | 8.1K | 69.6% | 1 | 2.4K | 20.8% | 2 | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Chemist Warehouse’s and Life Pharmacy Wilkinsons’ names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading. - **Chemist Warehouse**: Measured on the search terms “Chemist Warehouse”, “chemist warehouse delivery”, “chemist warehouse fragrance”, “chemist warehouse hours”, “chemist warehouse lynnmall”, “chemist warehouse makeup”, “chemist warehouse nz”, “chemist warehouse perfume”, “chemist warehouse pharmacy”, “chemist warehouse prescriptions”, “chemist warehouse queenstown”, “chemist warehouse skincare”, “chemist warehouse vaccinations”, “chemist warehouse vitamins”, “chemist warehouse westgate”, “chemistwarehouse”, “the chemist warehouse” and “the chemist warehouse nz”, summed into one figure. - **Life Pharmacy Wilkinsons**: Measured on the search terms “life pharmacy wilkinsons” and “life pharmacy wilkinsons queenstown”, summed into one figure. - [Chemist Warehouse profile](/demand/nz/brands/chemist-warehouse-nz) - [Life Pharmacy Wilkinsons profile](/demand/nz/brands/life-pharmacy-wilkinsons) - [All Queenstown pharmacies in New Zealand](/demand/nz/locations/queenstown/pharmacies): The set both shares are measured inside, 4 brands. ## Methodology - [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused. ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Chemist Warehouse or Life Pharmacy Wilkinsons more popular in search? In September 2026, Chemist Warehouse had more branded searches than Life Pharmacy Wilkinsons among Queenstown pharmacies in New Zealand. Chemist Warehouse had about 8,050 branded searches, while Life Pharmacy Wilkinsons had 2,410. Chemist Warehouse made up 69.6% of all Queenstown pharmacy searches we track, and Life Pharmacy Wilkinsons accounted for 20.8%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Chemist Warehouse vs Life Pharmacy Wilkinsons: Which is searched more in New Zealand?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/chemist-warehouse-nz-vs-life-pharmacy-wilkinsons This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/chemist-warehouse-nz-vs-life-pharmacy-wilkinsons. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.