Cost of Living Comparison Between New Zealand and India 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in India are 66.9% lower than in New Zealand (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in India are 70.1% lower than in New Zealand | |
| Rent Prices in India are 78.6% lower than in New Zealand | |
| Restaurant Prices in India are 73.4% lower than in New Zealand | |
| Groceries Prices in India are 66.7% lower than in New Zealand | |
| Local Purchasing Power in India is 33.2% lower than in New Zealand | |
Restaurants | New Zealand Edit |
India Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
25.00 NZ$ (1,257.27 ₹) |
4.97 NZ$ (250.00 ₹) |
-80.1 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
120.00 NZ$ (6,034.91 ₹) |
23.86 NZ$ (1,200.00 ₹) |
-80.1 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
15.00 NZ$ (754.36 ₹) |
6.96 NZ$ (350.00 ₹) |
-53.6 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
10.00 NZ$ (502.91 ₹) |
3.18 NZ$ (160.00 ₹) |
-68.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
11.00 NZ$ (553.20 ₹) |
5.97 NZ$ (300.00 ₹) |
-45.8 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
5.53 NZ$ (278.13 ₹) |
3.14 NZ$ (158.16 ₹) |
-43.1 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
3.78 NZ$ (190.22 ₹) |
0.71 NZ$ (35.91 ₹) |
-81.1 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
3.31 NZ$ (166.66 ₹) |
0.31 NZ$ (15.35 ₹) |
-90.8 % |
Markets | New Zealand Edit |
India Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
11.48 NZ$ (577.34 ₹) |
4.39 NZ$ (220.88 ₹) |
-61.7 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
2.99 NZ$ (150.51 ₹) |
0.75 NZ$ (37.57 ₹) |
-75.0 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.46 NZ$ (73.51 ₹) |
0.53 NZ$ (26.75 ₹) |
-63.6 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
11.10 NZ$ (558.13 ₹) |
1.59 NZ$ (80.07 ₹) |
-85.7 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
6.44 NZ$ (323.77 ₹) |
4.02 NZ$ (202.11 ₹) |
-37.6 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
7.31 NZ$ (367.39 ₹) |
2.38 NZ$ (119.58 ₹) |
-67.5 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
9.81 NZ$ (493.38 ₹) |
4.36 NZ$ (219.11 ₹) |
-55.6 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
2.11 NZ$ (106.21 ₹) |
1.61 NZ$ (80.85 ₹) |
-23.9 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
1.75 NZ$ (87.82 ₹) |
0.55 NZ$ (27.89 ₹) |
-68.2 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
2.31 NZ$ (115.95 ₹) |
0.83 NZ$ (41.84 ₹) |
-63.9 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
4.15 NZ$ (208.83 ₹) |
0.39 NZ$ (19.46 ₹) |
-90.7 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
1.70 NZ$ (85.62 ₹) |
0.27 NZ$ (13.75 ₹) |
-83.9 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
1.46 NZ$ (73.56 ₹) |
0.30 NZ$ (15.32 ₹) |
-79.2 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
4.31 NZ$ (216.83 ₹) |
0.92 NZ$ (46.40 ₹) |
-78.6 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1.84 NZ$ (92.34 ₹) |
0.58 NZ$ (29.01 ₹) |
-68.6 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
16.00 NZ$ (804.65 ₹) |
14.91 NZ$ (750.00 ₹) |
-6.8 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
5.16 NZ$ (259.32 ₹) |
3.15 NZ$ (158.27 ₹) |
-39.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
6.17 NZ$ (310.52 ₹) |
5.11 NZ$ (257.18 ₹) |
-17.2 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
39.00 NZ$ (1,961.34 ₹) |
6.96 NZ$ (350.00 ₹) |
-82.2 % |
Transportation | New Zealand Edit |
India Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
3.90 NZ$ (196.13 ₹) |
0.60 NZ$ (30.00 ₹) |
-84.7 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
178.72 NZ$ (8,988.24 ₹) |
19.88 NZ$ (1,000.00 ₹) |
-88.9 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4.00 NZ$ (201.16 ₹) |
1.19 NZ$ (60.00 ₹) |
-70.2 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
5.39 NZ$ (271.13 ₹) |
0.80 NZ$ (40.23 ₹) |
-85.2 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
60.00 NZ$ (3,017.45 ₹) |
1.99 NZ$ (100.00 ₹) |
-96.7 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
10.62 NZ$ (534.32 ₹) |
7.84 NZ$ (394.29 ₹) |
-26.2 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
40,000.00 NZ$ (2,011,635.69 ₹) |
23,861.18 NZ$ (1,200,000.00 ₹) |
-40.3 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
34,977.79 NZ$ (1,759,064.18 ₹) |
37,992.09 NZ$ (1,910,656.20 ₹) |
+8.6 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | New Zealand Edit |
India Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
222.78 NZ$ (11,203.73 ₹) |
69.06 NZ$ (3,472.98 ₹) |
-69.0 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
61.56 NZ$ (3,095.81 ₹) |
6.23 NZ$ (313.54 ₹) |
-89.9 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
86.42 NZ$ (4,346.12 ₹) |
13.84 NZ$ (696.19 ₹) |
-84.0 % |
Sports And Leisure | New Zealand Edit |
India Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
62.99 NZ$ (3,167.82 ₹) |
28.64 NZ$ (1,440.56 ₹) |
-54.5 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
26.26 NZ$ (1,320.68 ₹) |
12.72 NZ$ (639.83 ₹) |
-51.6 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
18.00 NZ$ (905.24 ₹) |
5.97 NZ$ (300.00 ₹) |
-66.9 % |
Childcare | New Zealand Edit |
India Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,280.78 NZ$ (64,411.51 ₹) |
126.93 NZ$ (6,383.46 ₹) |
-90.1 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
20,123.14 NZ$ (1,012,010.81 ₹) |
3,034.65 NZ$ (152,615.43 ₹) |
-84.9 % |
Clothing And Shoes | New Zealand Edit |
India Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
118.46 NZ$ (5,957.67 ₹) |
44.11 NZ$ (2,218.25 ₹) |
-62.8 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
73.16 NZ$ (3,679.43 ₹) |
45.80 NZ$ (2,303.50 ₹) |
-37.4 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
166.43 NZ$ (8,369.72 ₹) |
75.01 NZ$ (3,772.15 ₹) |
-54.9 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
197.89 NZ$ (9,952.06 ₹) |
55.19 NZ$ (2,775.62 ₹) |
-72.1 % |
Rent Per Month | New Zealand Edit |
India Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,816.33 NZ$ (91,344.93 ₹) |
341.45 NZ$ (17,172.00 ₹) |
-81.2 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,509.29 NZ$ (75,903.76 ₹) |
212.78 NZ$ (10,700.92 ₹) |
-85.9 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
2,938.10 NZ$ (147,759.76 ₹) |
808.62 NZ$ (40,665.98 ₹) |
-72.5 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
2,442.75 NZ$ (122,848.25 ₹) |
502.66 NZ$ (25,279.12 ₹) |
-79.4 % |
Buy Apartment Price | New Zealand Edit |
India Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
900.40 NZ$ (45,281.80 ₹) |
288.97 NZ$ (14,532.37 ₹) |
-67.9 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
766.91 NZ$ (38,568.62 ₹) |
159.20 NZ$ (8,006.36 ₹) |
-79.2 % |
Salaries And Financing | New Zealand Edit |
India Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
5,118.84 NZ$ (257,431.14 ₹) |
1,022.98 NZ$ (51,446.55 ₹) |
-80.0 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.86 | 8.87 | +29.2 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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