Cost of living
Broadwater compared to West Auckland
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Overview comparison
BroadwaterWest Auckland
Consumer prices in West Auckland are roughly 7% higher than in Broadwater.
Cost of living
| Item | Broadwater | West Auckland |
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| Total with rent one person | 1,812 | 1,929 |
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| Total with rent family | 6,489 | 5,268 |
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| Without rent one person | 807 | 771 |
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| Without rent one family | 2,638 | 2,979 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 1,354.87 | 1,570.99 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 2,246.64 | 2,967.48 |
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| Food person | 616 | 430 |
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| Food family | 1,187 | 1,200 |
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| Transport person | 179.98 | 172.13 |
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| Transport family | 515.78 | 471.42 |
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| Life expectancy | 87.53 years | 87.37 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Broadwater | West Auckland |
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| Lunch Menu | 19.26 | 20.96 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 76.98 | 94.85 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 8.52 | 8.2 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 5.39 | 6.47 |
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| Cappuccino | 4.29 | 5.47 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 2.61 | 1.9 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Broadwater | West Auckland |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 1,592.5 | 1,281.63 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 1,072.49 | 1,249.05 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 2,854.41 | 2,480.6 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 2,005.78 | 2,353.5 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 218.81 | 200.89 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 301.87 | 238.9 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 33.89 | 49.11 |
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Transportation
| Item | Broadwater | West Auckland |
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| Local transport ticket | 5.43 | 5.5 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 7,508 | 8,450 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 4,693 | 5,044 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 3.16 | 3.75 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 99.57% | 102.21% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 17.14 | 17.87 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.93 | 2.25 |
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Groceries
| Item | Broadwater | West Auckland |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.28 | 1.35 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 1.64 | 1.73 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 4.92 | 4.79 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 8.3 | 12.09 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 8.11 | 8.35 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 13.86 | 13.6 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.74 | 1.34 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.97 | 0.89 |
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Other
| Item | Broadwater | West Auckland |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 48.49 | 37.96 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 15.3 | 11.91 |
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| Doctors visit | 132.33 | 107.3 |
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| Haircut, simple | 16.72 | 15.57 |
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| Brand Jeans | 103.08 | 75.83 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 98.86 | 99.45 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 1,604.14 | 1,708.71 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 17,141 | 20,113 |
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