Restaurants | Christchurch Edit | Auckland Edit | Difference |
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 25.00 NZ$ | 25.00 NZ$ | 0.0 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 125.00 NZ$ | 130.00 NZ$ | +4.0 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 17.00 NZ$ | 16.00 NZ$ | -5.9 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 11.00 NZ$ | 12.00 NZ$ | +9.1 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 11.50 NZ$ | 12.00 NZ$ | +4.3 % |
Cappuccino (regular) | 5.39 NZ$ | 5.70 NZ$ | +5.7 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 3.95 NZ$ | 3.96 NZ$ | +0.0 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) | 2.60 NZ$ | 3.69 NZ$ | +41.8 % |
Markets | Christchurch Edit | Auckland Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 11.06 NZ$ | 11.85 NZ$ | +7.2 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 3.02 NZ$ | 3.31 NZ$ | +9.4 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) | 1.25 NZ$ | 1.62 NZ$ | +29.5 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) | 10.82 NZ$ | 11.65 NZ$ | +7.6 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) | 6.70 NZ$ | 6.73 NZ$ | +0.5 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 6.99 NZ$ | 7.73 NZ$ | +10.6 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 10.09 NZ$ | 9.83 NZ$ | -2.5 % |
Apples (1 lb) | 2.17 NZ$ | 2.20 NZ$ | +1.5 % |
Banana (1 lb) | 1.77 NZ$ | 1.70 NZ$ | -4.1 % |
Oranges (1 lb) | 2.41 NZ$ | 2.34 NZ$ | -2.7 % |
Tomato (1 lb) | 4.05 NZ$ | 4.33 NZ$ | +6.7 % |
Potato (1 lb) | 1.52 NZ$ | 1.89 NZ$ | +25.1 % |
Onion (1 lb) | 1.58 NZ$ | 1.59 NZ$ | +0.9 % |
Lettuce (1 head) | 4.99 NZ$ | 4.04 NZ$ | -19.0 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 2.20 NZ$ | 2.05 NZ$ | -6.7 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 15.00 NZ$ | 18.00 NZ$ | +20.0 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 5.73 NZ$ | 5.83 NZ$ | +1.6 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 5.94 NZ$ | 7.12 NZ$ | +19.9 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 38.50 NZ$ | 40.00 NZ$ | +3.9 % |
Transportation | Christchurch Edit | Auckland Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 2.80 NZ$ | 4.20 NZ$ | +50.0 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 74.00 NZ$ | 215.00 NZ$ | +190.5 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 3.50 NZ$ | 4.00 NZ$ | +14.3 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 4.83 NZ$ | 5.63 NZ$ | +16.7 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 40.00 NZ$ | 60.00 NZ$ | +50.0 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) | 10.30 NZ$ | 11.11 NZ$ | +7.8 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 40,000.00 NZ$ | 48,000.00 NZ$ | +20.0 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 32,748.75 NZ$ | 35,810.67 NZ$ | +9.3 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Christchurch Edit | Auckland Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 200.80 NZ$ | 229.41 NZ$ | +14.2 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 58.33 NZ$ | 59.05 NZ$ | +1.2 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 78.54 NZ$ | 83.82 NZ$ | +6.7 % |
Sports And Leisure | Christchurch Edit | Auckland Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 63.92 NZ$ | 60.36 NZ$ | -5.6 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 19.75 NZ$ | 29.84 NZ$ | +51.1 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 18.00 NZ$ | 23.00 NZ$ | +27.8 % |
Childcare | Christchurch Edit | Auckland Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 1,062.50 NZ$ | 1,448.83 NZ$ | +36.4 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 17,010.00 NZ$ | 23,027.69 NZ$ | +35.4 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Christchurch Edit | Auckland Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 133.77 NZ$ | 131.29 NZ$ | -1.9 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 65.50 NZ$ | 80.83 NZ$ | +23.4 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 149.08 NZ$ | 168.46 NZ$ | +13.0 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 238.78 NZ$ | 218.46 NZ$ | -8.5 % |
Rent Per Month | Christchurch Edit | Auckland Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 2,181.56 NZ$ | 2,028.00 NZ$ | -7.0 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 1,965.71 NZ$ | 1,810.02 NZ$ | -7.9 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 3,250.00 NZ$ | 3,799.57 NZ$ | +16.9 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 2,400.00 NZ$ | 3,017.85 NZ$ | +25.7 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Christchurch Edit | Auckland Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 496.76 NZ$ | 1,217.13 NZ$ | +145.0 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 418.06 NZ$ | 1,070.07 NZ$ | +156.0 % |
Salaries And Financing | Christchurch Edit | Auckland Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 5,665.18 NZ$ | 6,157.49 NZ$ | +8.7 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.81 | 6.79 | -0.4 % |
Last update: | May 2024 | June 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 81 | 244 |
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