Restaurants | Perth Edit | Christchurch Edit | Difference |
---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
20.00 A$ (21.93 NZ$) |
22.80 A$ (25.00 NZ$) |
+14.0 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
150.00 A$ (164.49 NZ$) |
113.99 A$ (125.00 NZ$) |
-24.0 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
17.00 A$ (18.64 NZ$) |
14.14 A$ (15.50 NZ$) |
-16.9 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
11.00 A$ (12.06 NZ$) |
10.03 A$ (11.00 NZ$) |
-8.8 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
11.00 A$ (12.06 NZ$) |
10.49 A$ (11.50 NZ$) |
-4.7 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
5.38 A$ (5.90 NZ$) |
4.99 A$ (5.47 NZ$) |
-7.3 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
3.75 A$ (4.11 NZ$) |
3.53 A$ (3.87 NZ$) |
-5.9 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
3.29 A$ (3.61 NZ$) |
2.43 A$ (2.67 NZ$) |
-26.1 % |
Markets | Perth Edit | Christchurch Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
9.66 A$ (10.60 NZ$) |
10.09 A$ (11.07 NZ$) |
+4.4 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
3.30 A$ (3.62 NZ$) |
2.76 A$ (3.02 NZ$) |
-16.6 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.47 A$ (1.61 NZ$) |
1.17 A$ (1.29 NZ$) |
-20.1 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
6.40 A$ (7.01 NZ$) |
9.94 A$ (10.91 NZ$) |
+55.5 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
7.26 A$ (7.96 NZ$) |
6.11 A$ (6.70 NZ$) |
-15.9 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
6.27 A$ (6.87 NZ$) |
6.28 A$ (6.89 NZ$) |
+0.3 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
9.87 A$ (10.82 NZ$) |
9.43 A$ (10.34 NZ$) |
-4.5 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
2.32 A$ (2.55 NZ$) |
1.97 A$ (2.16 NZ$) |
-15.4 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
1.82 A$ (2.00 NZ$) |
1.61 A$ (1.77 NZ$) |
-11.5 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
2.22 A$ (2.43 NZ$) |
2.12 A$ (2.33 NZ$) |
-4.1 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
2.68 A$ (2.94 NZ$) |
3.70 A$ (4.06 NZ$) |
+38.0 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
1.62 A$ (1.78 NZ$) |
1.37 A$ (1.51 NZ$) |
-15.2 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
1.32 A$ (1.45 NZ$) |
1.42 A$ (1.55 NZ$) |
+7.4 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
3.40 A$ (3.72 NZ$) |
4.52 A$ (4.96 NZ$) |
+33.2 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.57 A$ (2.82 NZ$) |
1.88 A$ (2.06 NZ$) |
-26.9 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
15.50 A$ (17.00 NZ$) |
13.68 A$ (15.00 NZ$) |
-11.7 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
7.33 A$ (8.04 NZ$) |
4.85 A$ (5.32 NZ$) |
-33.9 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
8.13 A$ (8.92 NZ$) |
5.19 A$ (5.69 NZ$) |
-36.2 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
49.00 A$ (53.73 NZ$) |
35.11 A$ (38.50 NZ$) |
-28.3 % |
Transportation | Perth Edit | Christchurch Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
4.60 A$ (5.04 NZ$) |
2.55 A$ (2.80 NZ$) |
-44.5 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
130.43 A$ (143.03 NZ$) |
67.48 A$ (74.00 NZ$) |
-48.3 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
6.60 A$ (7.24 NZ$) |
3.19 A$ (3.50 NZ$) |
-51.6 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
5.63 A$ (6.18 NZ$) |
4.40 A$ (4.83 NZ$) |
-21.8 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
76.00 A$ (83.34 NZ$) |
36.48 A$ (40.00 NZ$) |
-52.0 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
7.05 A$ (7.73 NZ$) |
9.37 A$ (10.27 NZ$) |
+32.8 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
40,000.00 A$ (43,862.74 NZ$) |
36,477.43 A$ (40,000.00 NZ$) |
-8.8 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
35,822.74 A$ (39,282.09 NZ$) |
29,864.75 A$ (32,748.75 NZ$) |
-16.6 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Perth Edit | Christchurch Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
308.94 A$ (338.78 NZ$) |
170.22 A$ (186.66 NZ$) |
-44.9 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
45.54 A$ (49.94 NZ$) |
53.06 A$ (58.18 NZ$) |
+16.5 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
79.74 A$ (87.44 NZ$) |
71.39 A$ (78.29 NZ$) |
-10.5 % |
Sports And Leisure | Perth Edit | Christchurch Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
66.78 A$ (73.23 NZ$) |
58.64 A$ (64.31 NZ$) |
-12.2 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
22.88 A$ (25.09 NZ$) |
18.01 A$ (19.75 NZ$) |
-21.3 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
24.50 A$ (26.87 NZ$) |
16.41 A$ (18.00 NZ$) |
-33.0 % |
Childcare | Perth Edit | Christchurch Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
2,445.00 A$ (2,681.11 NZ$) |
968.93 A$ (1,062.50 NZ$) |
-60.4 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
18,100.00 A$ (19,847.89 NZ$) |
15,512.03 A$ (17,010.00 NZ$) |
-14.3 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Perth Edit | Christchurch Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
122.81 A$ (134.67 NZ$) |
117.88 A$ (129.27 NZ$) |
-4.0 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
80.31 A$ (88.07 NZ$) |
56.62 A$ (62.08 NZ$) |
-29.5 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
156.52 A$ (171.64 NZ$) |
124.35 A$ (136.36 NZ$) |
-20.6 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
169.88 A$ (186.28 NZ$) |
209.65 A$ (229.90 NZ$) |
+23.4 % |
Rent Per Month | Perth Edit | Christchurch Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
2,372.64 A$ (2,601.76 NZ$) |
2,188.04 A$ (2,399.33 NZ$) |
-7.8 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,734.70 A$ (1,902.21 NZ$) |
2,001.05 A$ (2,194.29 NZ$) |
+15.4 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
3,676.88 A$ (4,031.95 NZ$) |
3,465.36 A$ (3,800.00 NZ$) |
-5.8 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
2,614.26 A$ (2,866.71 NZ$) |
2,431.83 A$ (2,666.67 NZ$) |
-7.0 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Perth Edit | Christchurch Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
763.36 A$ (837.08 NZ$) |
483.86 A$ (530.59 NZ$) |
-36.6 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
500.53 A$ (548.87 NZ$) |
402.42 A$ (441.29 NZ$) |
-19.6 % |
Salaries And Financing | Perth Edit | Christchurch Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
6,250.84 A$ (6,854.47 NZ$) |
5,166.28 A$ (5,665.18 NZ$) |
-17.4 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.37 | 6.83 | +7.3 % |
Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 188 | 80 |
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Cost of Living in Dunedin | 227.22 miles |