Restaurants | New Zealand Edit | South Africa Edit | Difference |
---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
25.00 NZ$ (283.04 R) |
13.25 NZ$ (150.00 R) |
-47.0 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
120.00 NZ$ (1,358.60 R) |
61.83 NZ$ (700.00 R) |
-48.5 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
15.00 NZ$ (169.82 R) |
7.07 NZ$ (80.00 R) |
-52.9 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
10.00 NZ$ (113.22 R) |
3.53 NZ$ (40.00 R) |
-64.7 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
11.00 NZ$ (124.54 R) |
3.71 NZ$ (42.00 R) |
-66.3 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
5.53 NZ$ (62.64 R) |
3.02 NZ$ (34.22 R) |
-45.4 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
3.91 NZ$ (44.29 R) |
1.51 NZ$ (17.10 R) |
-61.4 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
3.36 NZ$ (38.08 R) |
1.16 NZ$ (13.13 R) |
-65.5 % |
Markets | New Zealand Edit | South Africa Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
11.57 NZ$ (130.98 R) |
6.28 NZ$ (71.06 R) |
-45.8 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
2.99 NZ$ (33.86 R) |
1.38 NZ$ (15.57 R) |
-54.0 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.47 NZ$ (16.59 R) |
1.07 NZ$ (12.09 R) |
-27.1 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
11.22 NZ$ (127.04 R) |
3.41 NZ$ (38.58 R) |
-69.6 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
6.49 NZ$ (73.51 R) |
5.14 NZ$ (58.25 R) |
-20.8 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
7.28 NZ$ (82.47 R) |
3.22 NZ$ (36.49 R) |
-55.8 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
9.81 NZ$ (111.09 R) |
4.73 NZ$ (53.50 R) |
-51.8 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
2.14 NZ$ (24.19 R) |
1.04 NZ$ (11.80 R) |
-51.2 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
1.77 NZ$ (20.00 R) |
1.01 NZ$ (11.43 R) |
-42.9 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
2.30 NZ$ (26.02 R) |
0.97 NZ$ (10.94 R) |
-57.9 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
4.28 NZ$ (48.45 R) |
1.05 NZ$ (11.92 R) |
-75.4 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
1.73 NZ$ (19.55 R) |
0.84 NZ$ (9.51 R) |
-51.4 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
1.48 NZ$ (16.72 R) |
0.98 NZ$ (11.08 R) |
-33.7 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
4.40 NZ$ (49.82 R) |
1.61 NZ$ (18.28 R) |
-63.3 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1.86 NZ$ (21.01 R) |
1.46 NZ$ (16.55 R) |
-21.2 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
16.00 NZ$ (181.15 R) |
7.07 NZ$ (80.00 R) |
-55.8 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
5.26 NZ$ (59.53 R) |
2.00 NZ$ (22.61 R) |
-62.0 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
6.30 NZ$ (71.36 R) |
2.59 NZ$ (29.30 R) |
-58.9 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
38.95 NZ$ (440.92 R) |
4.42 NZ$ (50.00 R) |
-88.7 % |
Transportation | New Zealand Edit | South Africa Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
3.80 NZ$ (43.02 R) |
2.65 NZ$ (30.00 R) |
-30.3 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
200.00 NZ$ (2,264.33 R) |
70.66 NZ$ (800.00 R) |
-64.7 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4.00 NZ$ (45.29 R) |
1.77 NZ$ (20.00 R) |
-55.8 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
5.63 NZ$ (63.77 R) |
2.70 NZ$ (30.58 R) |
-52.1 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
60.00 NZ$ (679.30 R) |
7.73 NZ$ (87.50 R) |
-87.1 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
10.62 NZ$ (120.20 R) |
7.79 NZ$ (88.24 R) |
-26.6 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
40,000.00 NZ$ (452,866.13 R) |
30,914.21 NZ$ (350,000.00 R) |
-22.7 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
34,826.18 NZ$ (394,289.90 R) |
36,099.58 NZ$ (408,706.93 R) |
+3.7 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | New Zealand Edit | South Africa Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
233.15 NZ$ (2,639.65 R) |
168.57 NZ$ (1,908.44 R) |
-27.7 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
62.47 NZ$ (707.30 R) |
52.60 NZ$ (595.55 R) |
-15.8 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
87.66 NZ$ (992.46 R) |
66.86 NZ$ (756.94 R) |
-23.7 % |
Sports And Leisure | New Zealand Edit | South Africa Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
63.02 NZ$ (713.53 R) |
50.30 NZ$ (569.44 R) |
-20.2 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
26.08 NZ$ (295.28 R) |
14.52 NZ$ (164.42 R) |
-44.3 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
18.75 NZ$ (212.28 R) |
9.72 NZ$ (110.00 R) |
-48.2 % |
Childcare | New Zealand Edit | South Africa Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,277.94 NZ$ (14,468.40 R) |
305.17 NZ$ (3,455.04 R) |
-76.1 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
20,266.00 NZ$ (229,444.63 R) |
6,971.65 NZ$ (78,930.62 R) |
-65.6 % |
Clothing And Shoes | New Zealand Edit | South Africa Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
119.53 NZ$ (1,353.22 R) |
72.41 NZ$ (819.75 R) |
-39.4 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
74.76 NZ$ (846.35 R) |
46.92 NZ$ (531.26 R) |
-37.2 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
167.80 NZ$ (1,899.81 R) |
134.87 NZ$ (1,526.99 R) |
-19.6 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
200.26 NZ$ (2,267.30 R) |
123.79 NZ$ (1,401.56 R) |
-38.2 % |
Rent Per Month | New Zealand Edit | South Africa Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,869.72 NZ$ (21,168.37 R) |
727.93 NZ$ (8,241.32 R) |
-61.1 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,622.08 NZ$ (18,364.61 R) |
558.03 NZ$ (6,317.83 R) |
-65.6 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
3,083.08 NZ$ (34,905.56 R) |
1,379.67 NZ$ (15,620.17 R) |
-55.3 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
2,556.75 NZ$ (28,946.61 R) |
1,069.86 NZ$ (12,112.56 R) |
-58.2 % |
Buy Apartment Price | New Zealand Edit | South Africa Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
1,001.18 NZ$ (11,335.05 R) |
150.53 NZ$ (1,704.23 R) |
-85.0 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
840.48 NZ$ (9,515.61 R) |
118.09 NZ$ (1,337.00 R) |
-85.9 % |
Salaries And Financing | New Zealand Edit | South Africa Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
4,971.43 NZ$ (56,284.78 R) |
2,161.06 NZ$ (24,466.82 R) |
-56.5 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.91 | 11.31 | +63.8 % |
Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 601 | 808 |
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