Cost of Living Comparison Between London and Auckland 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Auckland are 13.0% lower than in London (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Auckland are 29.0% lower than in London | |
| Rent Prices in Auckland are 48.8% lower than in London | |
| Restaurant Prices in Auckland are 26.8% lower than in London | |
| Groceries Prices in Auckland are 13.6% higher than in London | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Auckland is 15.7% higher than in London | |
Restaurants | London Edit |
Auckland Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
20.00 £ (42.56 NZ$) |
11.75 £ (25.00 NZ$) |
-41.3 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
80.00 £ (170.23 NZ$) |
61.09 £ (130.00 NZ$) |
-23.6 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
8.00 £ (17.02 NZ$) |
7.52 £ (16.00 NZ$) |
-6.0 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
6.50 £ (13.83 NZ$) |
5.64 £ (12.00 NZ$) |
-13.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
5.50 £ (11.70 NZ$) |
5.64 £ (12.00 NZ$) |
+2.5 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
3.58 £ (7.62 NZ$) |
2.70 £ (5.75 NZ$) |
-24.5 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
1.97 £ (4.18 NZ$) |
2.05 £ (4.36 NZ$) |
+4.2 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.60 £ (3.40 NZ$) |
1.78 £ (3.78 NZ$) |
+11.0 % |
Markets | London Edit |
Auckland Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
4.95 £ (10.53 NZ$) |
5.75 £ (12.24 NZ$) |
+16.3 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.42 £ (3.02 NZ$) |
1.55 £ (3.30 NZ$) |
+9.2 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
0.90 £ (1.92 NZ$) |
0.74 £ (1.58 NZ$) |
-17.4 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
3.29 £ (7.00 NZ$) |
5.47 £ (11.64 NZ$) |
+66.4 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
3.48 £ (7.40 NZ$) |
3.25 £ (6.91 NZ$) |
-6.7 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
3.45 £ (7.35 NZ$) |
3.69 £ (7.85 NZ$) |
+6.8 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
5.75 £ (12.24 NZ$) |
4.51 £ (9.60 NZ$) |
-21.6 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.11 £ (2.36 NZ$) |
1.05 £ (2.24 NZ$) |
-5.1 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.58 £ (1.23 NZ$) |
0.80 £ (1.71 NZ$) |
+39.0 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
1.18 £ (2.51 NZ$) |
1.12 £ (2.38 NZ$) |
-5.4 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.37 £ (2.91 NZ$) |
2.13 £ (4.54 NZ$) |
+56.3 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.57 £ (1.21 NZ$) |
0.92 £ (1.95 NZ$) |
+60.8 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.54 £ (1.15 NZ$) |
0.76 £ (1.61 NZ$) |
+39.5 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
0.92 £ (1.97 NZ$) |
2.01 £ (4.27 NZ$) |
+117.4 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1.25 £ (2.67 NZ$) |
0.92 £ (1.95 NZ$) |
-26.8 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
9.25 £ (19.68 NZ$) |
8.46 £ (18.00 NZ$) |
-8.6 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
2.05 £ (4.37 NZ$) |
2.98 £ (6.34 NZ$) |
+45.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
2.41 £ (5.13 NZ$) |
3.39 £ (7.22 NZ$) |
+40.8 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
15.00 £ (31.92 NZ$) |
18.80 £ (40.00 NZ$) |
+25.3 % |
Transportation | London Edit |
Auckland Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.80 £ (5.96 NZ$) |
1.97 £ (4.20 NZ$) |
-29.5 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
200.00 £ (425.58 NZ$) |
101.04 £ (215.00 NZ$) |
-49.5 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4.00 £ (8.51 NZ$) |
1.88 £ (4.00 NZ$) |
-53.0 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.13 £ (6.67 NZ$) |
3.03 £ (6.44 NZ$) |
-3.5 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
30.00 £ (63.84 NZ$) |
28.20 £ (60.00 NZ$) |
-6.0 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
5.75 £ (12.24 NZ$) |
5.21 £ (11.10 NZ$) |
-9.3 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
27,280.00 £ (58,048.67 NZ$) |
23,022.87 £ (48,990.00 NZ$) |
-15.6 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
25,860.62 £ (55,028.41 NZ$) |
16,867.07 £ (35,891.18 NZ$) |
-34.8 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | London Edit |
Auckland Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
289.14 £ (615.25 NZ$) |
116.21 £ (247.29 NZ$) |
-59.8 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
15.39 £ (32.75 NZ$) |
29.53 £ (62.83 NZ$) |
+91.8 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
31.02 £ (66.00 NZ$) |
40.52 £ (86.22 NZ$) |
+30.6 % |
Sports And Leisure | London Edit |
Auckland Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
47.08 £ (100.17 NZ$) |
29.44 £ (62.64 NZ$) |
-37.5 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
13.91 £ (29.60 NZ$) |
13.32 £ (28.33 NZ$) |
-4.3 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
15.00 £ (31.92 NZ$) |
10.81 £ (23.00 NZ$) |
-27.9 % |
Childcare | London Edit |
Auckland Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,840.34 £ (3,916.03 NZ$) |
656.11 £ (1,396.12 NZ$) |
-64.3 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
20,054.76 £ (42,674.20 NZ$) |
10,353.01 £ (22,030.00 NZ$) |
-48.4 % |
Clothing And Shoes | London Edit |
Auckland Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
82.24 £ (175.01 NZ$) |
61.74 £ (131.38 NZ$) |
-24.9 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
39.97 £ (85.04 NZ$) |
38.19 £ (81.27 NZ$) |
-4.4 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
88.24 £ (187.76 NZ$) |
82.34 £ (175.20 NZ$) |
-6.7 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
94.03 £ (200.09 NZ$) |
102.30 £ (217.69 NZ$) |
+8.8 % |
Rent Per Month | London Edit |
Auckland Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
2,221.15 £ (4,726.36 NZ$) |
1,046.93 £ (2,227.75 NZ$) |
-52.9 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,618.52 £ (3,444.03 NZ$) |
984.16 £ (2,094.18 NZ$) |
-39.2 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
4,322.37 £ (9,197.50 NZ$) |
1,976.67 £ (4,206.13 NZ$) |
-54.3 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
2,871.05 £ (6,109.27 NZ$) |
1,570.70 £ (3,342.26 NZ$) |
-45.3 % |
Buy Apartment Price | London Edit |
Auckland Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
1,311.20 £ (2,790.09 NZ$) |
676.66 £ (1,439.84 NZ$) |
-48.4 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
716.48 £ (1,524.58 NZ$) |
617.38 £ (1,313.71 NZ$) |
-13.8 % |
Salaries And Financing | London Edit |
Auckland Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
3,283.88 £ (6,987.72 NZ$) |
2,697.95 £ (5,740.93 NZ$) |
-17.8 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 5.57 | 6.92 | +24.2 % |
| Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
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Cities near London: | Cost of Living in Westminster | 2.09 miles |
| Cost of Living in Southwark | 3.41 miles |
| Cost of Living in Ealing | 10.41 miles |
| Cost of Living in Croydon | 11.15 miles |
| Cost of Living in Kingston upon Thames | 11.19 miles |
| Cost of Living in Barnet | 16.17 miles |
| Cost of Living in Watford | 20.33 miles |
| Cost of Living in Slough | 22.72 miles |
| Cost of Living in Harlow | 24.88 miles |
| Cost of Living in Welwyn Garden City | 25.71 miles |
Cities near Auckland: | Cost of Living in North Shore | 6.10 miles |
| Cost of Living in Manukau | 14.42 miles |
| Cost of Living in Hamilton | 78.04 miles |
| Cost of Living in Cambridge | 90.92 miles |
| Cost of Living in Whangarei | 98.49 miles |
| Cost of Living in Tauranga | 126.40 miles |
| Cost of Living in Rotorua | 141.68 miles |
| Cost of Living in Taupo | 172.85 miles |
| Cost of Living in New Plymouth | 223.66 miles |