Cost of Living in Hamilton

Summary of cost of living in Hamilton, New Zealand:

Restaurants
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 23.00 NZ$ 15.00-30.00
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 120.00 NZ$ 75.00-400.00
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 14.00 NZ$ 13.00-14.00
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 9.00 NZ$ 6.00-11.00
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 9.00 NZ$ 6.00-11.00
Cappuccino (regular) 5.31 NZ$ 2.00-7.00
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 3.06 NZ$ 2.50-4.50
Water (12 oz small bottle) 3.90 NZ$ 3.00-6.00
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Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 12.53 NZ$ 7.57-15.14
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 2.31 NZ$ 1.54-5.44
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.48 NZ$ 0.91-1.81
Eggs (regular) (12) 7.38 NZ$ 4.80-14.40
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.85 NZ$ 3.18-9.07
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.80 NZ$ 2.72-9.98
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 8.16 NZ$ 3.63-13.61
Apples (1 lb) 2.29 NZ$ 1.59-2.72
Banana (1 lb) 1.68 NZ$ 1.27-3.18
Oranges (1 lb) 2.32 NZ$ 1.36-3.63
Tomato (1 lb) 3.23 NZ$ 2.04-5.44
Potato (1 lb) 1.70 NZ$ 1.13-2.72
Onion (1 lb) 1.68 NZ$ 0.91-3.18
Lettuce (1 head) 4.06 NZ$ 2.80-5.60
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.75 NZ$ 0.90-3.50
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 20.00 NZ$ 15.00-25.00
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 4.57 NZ$ 2.58-9.00
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 5.25 NZ$ 2.50-9.00
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 37.65 NZ$ 35.00-40.00
Transportation
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One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.45 NZ$ 2.00-4.00
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 95.65 NZ$ 78.26-215.00
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.00 NZ$ 3.00-10.00
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 5.63 NZ$ 4.83-8.05
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 80.00 NZ$ 60.00-80.00
Gasoline (1 gallon) 10.55 NZ$ 9.69-11.70
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 39,495.00 NZ$ 38,990.00-50,000.00
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 34,214.00 NZ$ 33,490.00-38,000.00
Utilities (Monthly)
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Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 170.26 NZ$ 102.00-226.67
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 65.00 NZ$ 65.00-65.00
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 82.67 NZ$ 70.00-99.00
Sports And Leisure
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Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 56.86 NZ$ 15.00-80.00
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 27.67 NZ$ 8.00-50.00
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 20.00 NZ$ 16.00-22.50
Childcare
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Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,400.00 NZ$
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 26,666.67 NZ$ 20,000.00-40,000.00
Clothing And Shoes
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1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 113.33 NZ$ 70.00-140.00
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 77.25 NZ$ 40.00-99.00
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 178.75 NZ$ 100.00-260.00
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 150.00 NZ$ 50.00-200.00
Rent Per Month
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Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,502.86 NZ$ 1,200.00-1,820.00
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,292.67 NZ$ 1,040.00-1,600.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,396.86 NZ$ 2,000.00-2,600.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,287.50 NZ$ 1,950.00-2,500.00
Buy Apartment Price
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Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 699.09 NZ$ 650.32-789.67
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 638.70 NZ$ 557.41-743.22
Salaries And Financing
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Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,360.52 NZ$
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.54 4.65-7.00

Prices in Hamilton

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Last update: September 2023
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