Restaurants | Auckland Edit | Christchurch Edit | Difference |
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 25.00 NZ$ | 23.50 NZ$ | -6.0 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 120.00 NZ$ | 125.00 NZ$ | +4.2 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 16.00 NZ$ | 15.50 NZ$ | -3.1 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 12.00 NZ$ | 11.00 NZ$ | -8.3 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 12.00 NZ$ | 11.50 NZ$ | -4.2 % |
Cappuccino (regular) | 5.66 NZ$ | 5.44 NZ$ | -3.8 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 3.91 NZ$ | 3.87 NZ$ | -1.2 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) | 3.62 NZ$ | 2.60 NZ$ | -28.1 % |
Markets | Auckland Edit | Christchurch Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 11.86 NZ$ | 11.06 NZ$ | -6.7 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 3.28 NZ$ | 3.02 NZ$ | -8.0 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) | 1.61 NZ$ | 1.29 NZ$ | -20.3 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) | 11.58 NZ$ | 10.69 NZ$ | -7.7 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) | 6.67 NZ$ | 6.70 NZ$ | +0.3 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 7.68 NZ$ | 6.84 NZ$ | -11.0 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 9.71 NZ$ | 10.19 NZ$ | +5.0 % |
Apples (1 lb) | 2.18 NZ$ | 2.16 NZ$ | -1.3 % |
Banana (1 lb) | 1.68 NZ$ | 1.77 NZ$ | +5.0 % |
Oranges (1 lb) | 2.36 NZ$ | 2.33 NZ$ | -1.1 % |
Tomato (1 lb) | 4.21 NZ$ | 4.06 NZ$ | -3.8 % |
Potato (1 lb) | 1.88 NZ$ | 1.51 NZ$ | -19.9 % |
Onion (1 lb) | 1.58 NZ$ | 1.55 NZ$ | -2.0 % |
Lettuce (1 head) | 4.07 NZ$ | 4.96 NZ$ | +22.1 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 2.03 NZ$ | 2.06 NZ$ | +1.4 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 19.00 NZ$ | 15.00 NZ$ | -21.1 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 5.83 NZ$ | 5.32 NZ$ | -8.8 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 6.98 NZ$ | 6.06 NZ$ | -13.2 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 40.00 NZ$ | 38.50 NZ$ | -3.8 % |
Transportation | Auckland Edit | Christchurch Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 4.20 NZ$ | 2.80 NZ$ | -33.3 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 215.00 NZ$ | 74.00 NZ$ | -65.6 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 4.00 NZ$ | 3.50 NZ$ | -12.5 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 5.63 NZ$ | 4.83 NZ$ | -14.3 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 60.00 NZ$ | 40.00 NZ$ | -33.3 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) | 11.11 NZ$ | 10.28 NZ$ | -7.4 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 48,990.00 NZ$ | 40,000.00 NZ$ | -18.4 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 35,796.84 NZ$ | 32,748.75 NZ$ | -8.5 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Auckland Edit | Christchurch Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 225.95 NZ$ | 186.66 NZ$ | -17.4 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 59.05 NZ$ | 58.33 NZ$ | -1.2 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 83.86 NZ$ | 79.07 NZ$ | -5.7 % |
Sports And Leisure | Auckland Edit | Christchurch Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 61.52 NZ$ | 64.31 NZ$ | +4.5 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 29.14 NZ$ | 19.75 NZ$ | -32.2 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 23.00 NZ$ | 18.00 NZ$ | -21.7 % |
Childcare | Auckland Edit | Christchurch Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 1,417.38 NZ$ | 1,062.50 NZ$ | -25.0 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 22,258.46 NZ$ | 17,010.00 NZ$ | -23.6 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Auckland Edit | Christchurch Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 131.29 NZ$ | 129.27 NZ$ | -1.5 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 79.96 NZ$ | 62.08 NZ$ | -22.4 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 168.46 NZ$ | 140.60 NZ$ | -16.5 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 218.46 NZ$ | 229.90 NZ$ | +5.2 % |
Rent Per Month | Auckland Edit | Christchurch Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 2,028.00 NZ$ | 2,188.22 NZ$ | +7.9 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 1,810.02 NZ$ | 1,965.71 NZ$ | +8.6 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 3,799.57 NZ$ | 3,250.00 NZ$ | -14.5 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 3,018.68 NZ$ | 2,400.00 NZ$ | -20.5 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Auckland Edit | Christchurch Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 1,226.56 NZ$ | 496.76 NZ$ | -59.5 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 1,059.75 NZ$ | 418.06 NZ$ | -60.6 % |
Salaries And Financing | Auckland Edit | Christchurch Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 6,136.45 NZ$ | 5,665.18 NZ$ | -7.7 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.79 | 6.81 | +0.4 % |
Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 266 | 82 |
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