Cost of Living Comparison Between New Zealand and India 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in India are 66.4% lower than in New Zealand (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in India are 69.9% lower than in New Zealand | |
| Rent Prices in India are 78.7% lower than in New Zealand | |
| Restaurant Prices in India are 72.7% lower than in New Zealand | |
| Groceries Prices in India are 66.1% lower than in New Zealand | |
| Local Purchasing Power in India is 30.4% lower than in New Zealand | |
Restaurants | New Zealand Edit |
India Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
25.00 NZ$ (1,227.21 ₹) |
5.09 NZ$ (250.00 ₹) |
-79.6 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
120.00 NZ$ (5,890.62 ₹) |
24.45 NZ$ (1,200.00 ₹) |
-79.6 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
15.00 NZ$ (736.33 ₹) |
7.13 NZ$ (350.00 ₹) |
-52.5 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
10.00 NZ$ (490.88 ₹) |
3.26 NZ$ (160.00 ₹) |
-67.4 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
11.00 NZ$ (539.97 ₹) |
6.11 NZ$ (300.00 ₹) |
-44.4 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
5.53 NZ$ (271.31 ₹) |
3.24 NZ$ (159.13 ₹) |
-41.3 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
3.92 NZ$ (192.38 ₹) |
0.74 NZ$ (36.16 ₹) |
-81.2 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
3.34 NZ$ (163.93 ₹) |
0.32 NZ$ (15.47 ₹) |
-90.6 % |
Markets | New Zealand Edit |
India Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
11.56 NZ$ (567.28 ₹) |
4.50 NZ$ (220.87 ₹) |
-61.1 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
2.99 NZ$ (146.60 ₹) |
0.77 NZ$ (37.57 ₹) |
-74.4 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.47 NZ$ (72.00 ₹) |
0.54 NZ$ (26.69 ₹) |
-62.9 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
11.20 NZ$ (549.80 ₹) |
1.63 NZ$ (79.91 ₹) |
-85.5 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
6.49 NZ$ (318.72 ₹) |
4.12 NZ$ (202.31 ₹) |
-36.5 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
7.30 NZ$ (358.45 ₹) |
2.44 NZ$ (119.99 ₹) |
-66.5 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
9.81 NZ$ (481.66 ₹) |
4.46 NZ$ (218.70 ₹) |
-54.6 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
2.13 NZ$ (104.71 ₹) |
1.65 NZ$ (81.07 ₹) |
-22.6 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
1.76 NZ$ (86.39 ₹) |
0.57 NZ$ (28.13 ₹) |
-67.4 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
2.30 NZ$ (112.93 ₹) |
0.85 NZ$ (41.57 ₹) |
-63.2 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
4.26 NZ$ (209.27 ₹) |
0.40 NZ$ (19.78 ₹) |
-90.5 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
1.73 NZ$ (84.95 ₹) |
0.28 NZ$ (13.70 ₹) |
-83.9 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
1.47 NZ$ (72.20 ₹) |
0.31 NZ$ (15.33 ₹) |
-78.8 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
4.39 NZ$ (215.54 ₹) |
0.94 NZ$ (46.28 ₹) |
-78.5 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1.85 NZ$ (90.76 ₹) |
0.59 NZ$ (29.03 ₹) |
-68.0 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
16.00 NZ$ (785.42 ₹) |
15.28 NZ$ (750.00 ₹) |
-4.5 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
5.26 NZ$ (258.10 ₹) |
3.21 NZ$ (157.76 ₹) |
-38.9 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
6.27 NZ$ (307.72 ₹) |
5.27 NZ$ (258.70 ₹) |
-15.9 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
38.95 NZ$ (1,911.75 ₹) |
7.13 NZ$ (350.00 ₹) |
-81.7 % |
Transportation | New Zealand Edit |
India Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
3.65 NZ$ (179.17 ₹) |
0.61 NZ$ (30.00 ₹) |
-83.3 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
200.00 NZ$ (9,817.70 ₹) |
20.37 NZ$ (1,000.00 ₹) |
-89.8 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4.00 NZ$ (196.35 ₹) |
1.43 NZ$ (70.00 ₹) |
-64.4 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
5.63 NZ$ (276.50 ₹) |
0.82 NZ$ (40.23 ₹) |
-85.4 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
60.00 NZ$ (2,945.31 ₹) |
2.04 NZ$ (100.00 ₹) |
-96.6 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
10.62 NZ$ (521.15 ₹) |
8.04 NZ$ (394.82 ₹) |
-24.2 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
40,000.00 NZ$ (1,963,539.16 ₹) |
24,445.65 NZ$ (1,200,000.00 ₹) |
-38.9 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
34,826.18 NZ$ (1,709,564.02 ₹) |
38,926.83 NZ$ (1,910,859.03 ₹) |
+11.8 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | New Zealand Edit |
India Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
233.15 NZ$ (11,445.02 ₹) |
71.32 NZ$ (3,501.06 ₹) |
-69.4 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
62.36 NZ$ (3,061.24 ₹) |
6.40 NZ$ (314.19 ₹) |
-89.7 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
87.54 NZ$ (4,297.15 ₹) |
14.21 NZ$ (697.48 ₹) |
-83.8 % |
Sports And Leisure | New Zealand Edit |
India Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
63.09 NZ$ (3,096.75 ₹) |
29.36 NZ$ (1,441.13 ₹) |
-53.5 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
26.08 NZ$ (1,280.28 ₹) |
13.12 NZ$ (643.87 ₹) |
-49.7 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
18.50 NZ$ (908.14 ₹) |
6.11 NZ$ (300.00 ₹) |
-67.0 % |
Childcare | New Zealand Edit |
India Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,277.94 NZ$ (62,732.15 ₹) |
130.17 NZ$ (6,389.91 ₹) |
-89.8 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
20,266.00 NZ$ (994,827.11 ₹) |
3,141.71 NZ$ (154,221.90 ₹) |
-84.5 % |
Clothing And Shoes | New Zealand Edit |
India Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
119.53 NZ$ (5,867.31 ₹) |
45.28 NZ$ (2,222.89 ₹) |
-62.1 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
74.76 NZ$ (3,669.61 ₹) |
47.19 NZ$ (2,316.34 ₹) |
-36.9 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
167.80 NZ$ (8,237.21 ₹) |
76.52 NZ$ (3,756.30 ₹) |
-54.4 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
200.26 NZ$ (9,830.56 ₹) |
56.27 NZ$ (2,762.14 ₹) |
-71.9 % |
Rent Per Month | New Zealand Edit |
India Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,868.68 NZ$ (91,730.48 ₹) |
357.30 NZ$ (17,539.28 ₹) |
-80.9 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,613.74 NZ$ (79,216.28 ₹) |
225.02 NZ$ (11,045.93 ₹) |
-86.1 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
3,082.41 NZ$ (151,310.63 ₹) |
839.51 NZ$ (41,210.26 ₹) |
-72.8 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
2,567.98 NZ$ (126,058.42 ₹) |
519.87 NZ$ (25,519.73 ₹) |
-79.8 % |
Buy Apartment Price | New Zealand Edit |
India Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
995.04 NZ$ (48,844.97 ₹) |
309.66 NZ$ (15,200.67 ₹) |
-68.9 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
834.17 NZ$ (40,948.34 ₹) |
167.86 NZ$ (8,240.07 ₹) |
-79.9 % |
Salaries And Financing | New Zealand Edit |
India Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
4,965.65 NZ$ (243,756.43 ₹) |
1,041.93 NZ$ (51,146.77 ₹) |
-79.0 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.91 | 8.89 | +28.7 % |
| Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
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