Cost of Living Comparison Between Shanghai and Auckland 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Auckland are 74.3% higher than in Shanghai (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Auckland are 50.1% higher than in Shanghai | |
| Rent Prices in Auckland are 14.2% higher than in Shanghai | |
| Restaurant Prices in Auckland are 134.1% higher than in Shanghai | |
| Groceries Prices in Auckland are 69.1% higher than in Shanghai | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Auckland is 62.5% higher than in Shanghai | |
Restaurants | Shanghai Edit |
Auckland Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
30.00 ¥ (6.90 NZ$) |
108.75 ¥ (25.00 NZ$) |
+262.5 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
250.00 ¥ (57.47 NZ$) |
522.01 ¥ (120.00 NZ$) |
+108.8 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
38.00 ¥ (8.74 NZ$) |
69.60 ¥ (16.00 NZ$) |
+83.2 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
10.00 ¥ (2.30 NZ$) |
52.20 ¥ (12.00 NZ$) |
+422.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
20.00 ¥ (4.60 NZ$) |
52.20 ¥ (12.00 NZ$) |
+161.0 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
26.53 ¥ (6.10 NZ$) |
24.69 ¥ (5.67 NZ$) |
-7.0 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
3.80 ¥ (0.87 NZ$) |
17.03 ¥ (3.91 NZ$) |
+347.8 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.27 ¥ (0.52 NZ$) |
15.74 ¥ (3.62 NZ$) |
+593.6 % |
Markets | Shanghai Edit |
Auckland Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
68.69 ¥ (15.79 NZ$) |
52.88 ¥ (12.15 NZ$) |
-23.0 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
13.06 ¥ (3.00 NZ$) |
14.11 ¥ (3.24 NZ$) |
+8.0 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
3.60 ¥ (0.83 NZ$) |
7.05 ¥ (1.62 NZ$) |
+95.8 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
12.89 ¥ (2.96 NZ$) |
50.46 ¥ (11.60 NZ$) |
+291.4 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
55.84 ¥ (12.84 NZ$) |
29.11 ¥ (6.69 NZ$) |
-47.9 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
11.74 ¥ (2.70 NZ$) |
33.83 ¥ (7.78 NZ$) |
+188.2 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
41.35 ¥ (9.51 NZ$) |
41.70 ¥ (9.59 NZ$) |
+0.8 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
7.40 ¥ (1.70 NZ$) |
9.57 ¥ (2.20 NZ$) |
+29.4 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
5.48 ¥ (1.26 NZ$) |
7.37 ¥ (1.69 NZ$) |
+34.5 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
6.48 ¥ (1.49 NZ$) |
10.28 ¥ (2.36 NZ$) |
+58.5 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
5.06 ¥ (1.16 NZ$) |
18.96 ¥ (4.36 NZ$) |
+274.8 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
3.18 ¥ (0.73 NZ$) |
8.26 ¥ (1.90 NZ$) |
+159.7 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
3.49 ¥ (0.80 NZ$) |
6.93 ¥ (1.59 NZ$) |
+98.5 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
6.48 ¥ (1.49 NZ$) |
17.88 ¥ (4.11 NZ$) |
+176.1 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
4.06 ¥ (0.93 NZ$) |
8.64 ¥ (1.99 NZ$) |
+112.8 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
100.00 ¥ (22.99 NZ$) |
82.65 ¥ (19.00 NZ$) |
-17.3 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
6.15 ¥ (1.41 NZ$) |
25.95 ¥ (5.97 NZ$) |
+322.4 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
13.21 ¥ (3.04 NZ$) |
31.15 ¥ (7.16 NZ$) |
+135.7 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
25.00 ¥ (5.75 NZ$) |
174.00 ¥ (40.00 NZ$) |
+596.0 % |
Transportation | Shanghai Edit |
Auckland Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
4.00 ¥ (0.92 NZ$) |
18.27 ¥ (4.20 NZ$) |
+356.8 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
250.00 ¥ (57.47 NZ$) |
935.27 ¥ (215.00 NZ$) |
+274.1 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
16.00 ¥ (3.68 NZ$) |
17.40 ¥ (4.00 NZ$) |
+8.8 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
4.83 ¥ (1.11 NZ$) |
24.50 ¥ (5.63 NZ$) |
+407.5 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
60.00 ¥ (13.79 NZ$) |
261.01 ¥ (60.00 NZ$) |
+335.0 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
32.18 ¥ (7.40 NZ$) |
48.18 ¥ (11.08 NZ$) |
+49.7 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
150,000.00 ¥ (34,481.88 NZ$) |
213,111.93 ¥ (48,990.00 NZ$) |
+42.1 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
131,573.33 ¥ (30,245.97 NZ$) |
155,720.23 ¥ (35,796.84 NZ$) |
+18.4 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Shanghai Edit |
Auckland Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
413.38 ¥ (95.03 NZ$) |
963.66 ¥ (221.52 NZ$) |
+133.1 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
96.54 ¥ (22.19 NZ$) |
261.01 ¥ (60.00 NZ$) |
+170.4 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
131.28 ¥ (30.18 NZ$) |
360.80 ¥ (82.94 NZ$) |
+174.8 % |
Sports And Leisure | Shanghai Edit |
Auckland Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
578.83 ¥ (133.06 NZ$) |
261.62 ¥ (60.14 NZ$) |
-54.8 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
124.17 ¥ (28.54 NZ$) |
126.77 ¥ (29.14 NZ$) |
+2.1 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
60.00 ¥ (13.79 NZ$) |
100.05 ¥ (23.00 NZ$) |
+66.8 % |
Childcare | Shanghai Edit |
Auckland Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
8,601.59 ¥ (1,977.33 NZ$) |
6,165.75 ¥ (1,417.38 NZ$) |
-28.3 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
199,800.00 ¥ (45,929.86 NZ$) |
96,826.78 ¥ (22,258.46 NZ$) |
-51.5 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Shanghai Edit |
Auckland Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
437.65 ¥ (100.61 NZ$) |
560.04 ¥ (128.74 NZ$) |
+28.0 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
264.04 ¥ (60.70 NZ$) |
347.83 ¥ (79.96 NZ$) |
+31.7 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
551.66 ¥ (126.81 NZ$) |
736.04 ¥ (169.20 NZ$) |
+33.4 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
767.56 ¥ (176.45 NZ$) |
950.33 ¥ (218.46 NZ$) |
+23.8 % |
Rent Per Month | Shanghai Edit |
Auckland Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
7,214.29 ¥ (1,658.41 NZ$) |
9,014.26 ¥ (2,072.19 NZ$) |
+25.0 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
3,795.24 ¥ (872.45 NZ$) |
7,876.22 ¥ (1,810.58 NZ$) |
+107.5 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
20,312.00 ¥ (4,669.31 NZ$) |
17,137.48 ¥ (3,939.55 NZ$) |
-15.6 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
10,088.24 ¥ (2,319.08 NZ$) |
13,263.47 ¥ (3,049.00 NZ$) |
+31.5 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Shanghai Edit |
Auckland Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
11,484.65 ¥ (2,640.08 NZ$) |
5,335.65 ¥ (1,226.56 NZ$) |
-53.5 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
6,150.90 ¥ (1,413.96 NZ$) |
4,610.02 ¥ (1,059.75 NZ$) |
-25.1 % |
Salaries And Financing | Shanghai Edit |
Auckland Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
10,899.42 ¥ (2,505.55 NZ$) |
26,590.56 ¥ (6,112.62 NZ$) |
+144.0 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.73 | 6.79 | +43.7 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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