Cost of Living Comparison Between Auckland and London 

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Consumer Prices in London are 14.6% higher than in Auckland (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in London are 40.5% higher than in Auckland
Rent Prices in London are 95.5% higher than in Auckland
Restaurant Prices in London are 36.2% higher than in Auckland
Groceries Prices in London are 12.2% lower than in Auckland
Local Purchasing Power in London is 15.9% lower than in Auckland
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Restaurants
Auckland Edit London Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 25.00 NZ$
(11.91 £)
41.97 NZ$
(20.00 £)
     +67.9 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 130.00 NZ$
(61.94 £)
167.90 NZ$
(80.00 £)
     +29.2 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 16.00 NZ$
(7.62 £)
16.79 NZ$
(8.00 £)
     +4.9 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 12.00 NZ$
(5.72 £)
13.64 NZ$
(6.50 £)
     +13.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 12.00 NZ$
(5.72 £)
11.54 NZ$
(5.50 £)
     -3.8 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.75 NZ$
(2.74 £)
7.52 NZ$
(3.58 £)
     +30.8 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 4.36 NZ$
(2.08 £)
4.08 NZ$
(1.94 £)
     -6.4 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 3.78 NZ$
(1.80 £)
3.32 NZ$
(1.58 £)
     -12.3 %
Markets
Auckland Edit London Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 12.24 NZ$
(5.83 £)
10.38 NZ$
(4.95 £)
     -15.2 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.30 NZ$
(1.57 £)
2.98 NZ$
(1.42 £)
     -9.7 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.58 NZ$
(0.75 £)
1.89 NZ$
(0.90 £)
     +19.4 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 11.64 NZ$
(5.55 £)
6.90 NZ$
(3.29 £)
     -40.7 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 6.91 NZ$
(3.29 £)
7.30 NZ$
(3.48 £)
     +5.7 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 7.85 NZ$
(3.74 £)
7.25 NZ$
(3.45 £)
     -7.7 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 9.60 NZ$
(4.57 £)
12.07 NZ$
(5.75 £)
     +25.8 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.24 NZ$
(1.07 £)
2.33 NZ$
(1.11 £)
     +3.9 %
Banana (1 lb) 1.71 NZ$
(0.82 £)
1.21 NZ$
(0.58 £)
     -29.0 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.38 NZ$
(1.13 £)
2.48 NZ$
(1.18 £)
     +4.3 %
Tomato (1 lb) 4.54 NZ$
(2.16 £)
2.87 NZ$
(1.37 £)
     -36.9 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.95 NZ$
(0.93 £)
1.20 NZ$
(0.57 £)
     -38.7 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.61 NZ$
(0.77 £)
1.14 NZ$
(0.54 £)
     -29.3 %
Lettuce (1 head) 4.27 NZ$
(2.04 £)
1.94 NZ$
(0.92 £)
     -54.6 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.95 NZ$
(0.93 £)
2.63 NZ$
(1.25 £)
     +34.8 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 18.00 NZ$
(8.58 £)
19.41 NZ$
(9.25 £)
     +7.9 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 6.34 NZ$
(3.02 £)
4.31 NZ$
(2.05 £)
     -32.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 7.22 NZ$
(3.44 £)
5.06 NZ$
(2.41 £)
     -30.0 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 40.00 NZ$
(19.06 £)
31.48 NZ$
(15.00 £)
     -21.3 %
Transportation
Auckland Edit London Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 4.20 NZ$
(2.00 £)
5.88 NZ$
(2.80 £)
     +39.9 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 215.00 NZ$
(102.44 £)
419.74 NZ$
(200.00 £)
     +95.2 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.00 NZ$
(1.91 £)
8.39 NZ$
(4.00 £)
     +109.9 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 6.44 NZ$
(3.07 £)
6.58 NZ$
(3.13 £)
     +2.2 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 60.00 NZ$
(28.59 £)
62.96 NZ$
(30.00 £)
     +4.9 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 11.10 NZ$
(5.29 £)
12.07 NZ$
(5.75 £)
     +8.8 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 48,990.00 NZ$
(23,342.81 £)
57,253.05 NZ$
(27,280.00 £)
     +16.9 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 35,891.18 NZ$
(17,101.47 £)
54,274.18 NZ$
(25,860.62 £)
     +51.2 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Auckland Edit London Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 247.29 NZ$
(117.83 £)
602.41 NZ$
(287.04 £)
     +143.6 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 62.83 NZ$
(29.94 £)
31.76 NZ$
(15.13 £)
     -49.5 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 86.22 NZ$
(41.08 £)
65.32 NZ$
(31.12 £)
     -24.2 %
Sports And Leisure
Auckland Edit London Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 62.64 NZ$
(29.85 £)
98.68 NZ$
(47.02 £)
     +57.5 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 28.33 NZ$
(13.50 £)
29.19 NZ$
(13.91 £)
     +3.0 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 23.00 NZ$
(10.96 £)
31.48 NZ$
(15.00 £)
     +36.9 %
Childcare
Auckland Edit London Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,396.12 NZ$
(665.22 £)
3,862.36 NZ$
(1,840.34 £)
     +176.6 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 22,030.00 NZ$
(10,496.88 £)
42,089.31 NZ$
(20,054.76 £)
     +91.1 %
Clothing And Shoes
Auckland Edit London Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 131.38 NZ$
(62.60 £)
172.61 NZ$
(82.24 £)
     +31.4 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 82.12 NZ$
(39.13 £)
83.88 NZ$
(39.97 £)
     +2.1 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 175.20 NZ$
(83.48 £)
185.65 NZ$
(88.46 £)
     +6.0 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 217.69 NZ$
(103.73 £)
196.93 NZ$
(93.83 £)
     -9.5 %
Rent Per Month
Auckland Edit London Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 2,215.91 NZ$
(1,055.84 £)
4,670.68 NZ$
(2,225.49 £)
     +110.8 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 2,094.18 NZ$
(997.84 £)
3,409.72 NZ$
(1,624.67 £)
     +62.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 4,206.13 NZ$
(2,004.14 £)
9,071.44 NZ$
(4,322.37 £)
     +115.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 3,342.00 NZ$
(1,592.40 £)
6,025.53 NZ$
(2,871.05 £)
     +80.3 %
Buy Apartment Price
Auckland Edit London Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 1,439.84 NZ$
(686.06 £)
2,751.84 NZ$
(1,311.20 £)
     +91.1 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 1,313.71 NZ$
(625.96 £)
1,503.69 NZ$
(716.48 £)
     +14.5 %
Salaries And Financing
Auckland Edit London Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 5,740.93 NZ$
(2,735.45 £)
6,782.87 NZ$
(3,231.91 £)
     +18.1 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.92 5.60      -19.2 %
Last update: April 2024April 2024
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