Cost of Living Comparison Between Christchurch and Colorado Springs, CO 

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Cost of Living in Colorado Springs, CO is 14.7% higher than in Christchurch (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Colorado Springs, CO is 16.3% higher than in Christchurch
Rent Prices in Colorado Springs, CO are 19.9% higher than in Christchurch
Restaurant Prices in Colorado Springs, CO are 18.4% higher than in Christchurch
Groceries Prices in Colorado Springs, CO are 5.0% higher than in Christchurch
Local Purchasing Power in Colorado Springs, CO is 3.1% higher than in Christchurch
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Restaurants
Christchurch Edit Colorado Springs, CO Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 25.00 NZ$
(15.47 $)
32.32 NZ$
(20.00 $)
     +29.3 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 125.00 NZ$
(77.35 $)
129.29 NZ$
(80.00 $)
     +3.4 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 17.00 NZ$
(10.52 $)
16.16 NZ$
(10.00 $)
     -4.9 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 11.00 NZ$
(6.81 $)
9.70 NZ$
(6.00 $)
     -11.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 11.50 NZ$
(7.12 $)
11.31 NZ$
(7.00 $)
     -1.6 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.39 NZ$
(3.34 $)
10.50 NZ$
(6.50 $)
     +94.7 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 3.95 NZ$
(2.45 $)
4.66 NZ$
(2.88 $)
     +17.9 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.60 NZ$
(1.61 $)
5.05 NZ$
(3.12 $)
     +94.2 %
Markets
Christchurch Edit Colorado Springs, CO Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 11.06 NZ$
(6.84 $)
6.41 NZ$
(3.96 $)
     -42.1 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.02 NZ$
(1.87 $)
5.25 NZ$
(3.25 $)
     +73.7 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.25 NZ$
(0.77 $)
4.19 NZ$
(2.59 $)
     +235.3 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 10.82 NZ$
(6.70 $)
6.26 NZ$
(3.88 $)
     -42.1 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 6.70 NZ$
(4.14 $)
8.13 NZ$
(5.03 $)
     +21.4 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 6.99 NZ$
(4.32 $)
8.71 NZ$
(5.39 $)
     +24.6 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 10.09 NZ$
(6.24 $)
11.64 NZ$
(7.20 $)
     +15.4 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.17 NZ$
(1.34 $)
3.51 NZ$
(2.17 $)
     +61.9 %
Banana (1 lb) 1.77 NZ$
(1.09 $)
1.09 NZ$
(0.67 $)
     -38.6 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.41 NZ$
(1.49 $)
3.47 NZ$
(2.15 $)
     +44.2 %
Tomato (1 lb) 4.05 NZ$
(2.51 $)
4.70 NZ$
(2.91 $)
     +15.9 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.52 NZ$
(0.94 $)
3.59 NZ$
(2.22 $)
     +136.8 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.58 NZ$
(0.98 $)
2.04 NZ$
(1.27 $)
     +29.5 %
Lettuce (1 head) 4.99 NZ$
(3.09 $)
2.81 NZ$
(1.74 $)
     -43.6 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.20 NZ$
(1.36 $)
3.40 NZ$
(2.10 $)
     +54.5 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 15.00 NZ$
(9.28 $)
24.24 NZ$
(15.00 $)
     +61.6 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 5.73 NZ$
(3.55 $)
2.80 NZ$
(1.73 $)
     -51.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 5.94 NZ$
(3.67 $)
4.36 NZ$
(2.70 $)
     -26.5 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 38.50 NZ$
(23.82 $)
16.13 NZ$
(9.98 $)
     -58.1 %
Transportation
Christchurch Edit Colorado Springs, CO Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.80 NZ$
(1.73 $)
3.23 NZ$
(2.00 $)
     +15.4 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 74.00 NZ$
(45.79 $)
96.97 NZ$
(60.00 $)
     +31.0 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.50 NZ$
(2.17 $)
4.04 NZ$
(2.50 $)
     +15.4 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 4.83 NZ$
(2.99 $)
3.64 NZ$
(2.25 $)
     -24.6 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 40.00 NZ$
(24.75 $)
40.40 NZ$
(25.00 $)
     +1.0 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 10.30 NZ$
(6.38 $)
5.36 NZ$
(3.32 $)
     -48.0 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 40,000.00 NZ$
(24,750.81 $)
52,408.80 NZ$
(32,429.00 $)
     +31.0 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 32,748.75 NZ$
(20,263.95 $)
44,936.92 NZ$
(27,805.62 $)
     +37.2 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Christchurch Edit Colorado Springs, CO Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 200.80 NZ$
(124.25 $)
304.34 NZ$
(188.32 $)
     +51.6 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 58.33 NZ$
(36.09 $)
94.81 NZ$
(58.67 $)
     +62.5 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 78.54 NZ$
(48.60 $)
145.45 NZ$
(90.00 $)
     +85.2 %
Sports And Leisure
Christchurch Edit Colorado Springs, CO Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 63.92 NZ$
(39.55 $)
92.93 NZ$
(57.50 $)
     +45.4 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 19.75 NZ$
(12.22 $)
48.48 NZ$
(30.00 $)
     +145.5 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 18.00 NZ$
(11.14 $)
19.39 NZ$
(12.00 $)
     +7.7 %
Childcare
Christchurch Edit Colorado Springs, CO Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,062.50 NZ$
(657.44 $)
2,693.52 NZ$
(1,666.67 $)
     +153.5 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 17,010.00 NZ$
(10,525.28 $)
39,594.67 NZ$
(24,500.00 $)
     +132.8 %
Clothing And Shoes
Christchurch Edit Colorado Springs, CO Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 133.77 NZ$
(82.77 $)
87.27 NZ$
(54.00 $)
     -34.8 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 65.50 NZ$
(40.53 $)
64.64 NZ$
(40.00 $)
     -1.3 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 149.08 NZ$
(92.25 $)
141.14 NZ$
(87.33 $)
     -5.3 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 238.78 NZ$
(147.75 $)
178.18 NZ$
(110.25 $)
     -25.4 %
Rent Per Month
Christchurch Edit Colorado Springs, CO Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 2,181.56 NZ$
(1,349.88 $)
2,493.43 NZ$
(1,542.86 $)
     +14.3 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,965.71 NZ$
(1,216.33 $)
2,124.03 NZ$
(1,314.29 $)
     +8.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 3,250.00 NZ$
(2,011.00 $)
3,797.86 NZ$
(2,350.00 $)
     +16.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,400.00 NZ$
(1,485.05 $)
3,333.22 NZ$
(2,062.50 $)
     +38.9 %
Buy Apartment Price
Christchurch Edit Colorado Springs, CO Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 496.76 NZ$
(307.38 $)
350.16 NZ$
(216.67 $)
     -29.5 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 418.06 NZ$
(258.68 $)
350.70 NZ$
(217.00 $)
     -16.1 %
Salaries And Financing
Christchurch Edit Colorado Springs, CO Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 5,665.18 NZ$
(3,505.45 $)
6,791.24 NZ$
(4,202.21 $)
     +19.9 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.81 6.57      -3.5 %
Last update: May 2024June 2024
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