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Cost of living

West Auckland compared to Lothian

Overview comparison

Cost of living
1,622.4
1,649.64
Eating Out
22.98
23.56
Rent & Utilities
1,121.95
1,075.51
Transportation
1,946.51
1,668.77
Groceries
5.52
5.62
Other
2,771.22
3,027.77
West AucklandLothian

Consumer prices in West Auckland are roughly 1% higher than in Lothian.

Cost of living

ItemWest AucklandLothian
Total with rent one person1,9292,159
Total with rent family5,2685,567
Without rent one person771744
Without rent one family2,9793,016
Rent & Utilities person1,570.991,367
Rent & Utilities family2,967.482,682.77
Food person430510
Food family1,2001,517
Transport person172.13176.56
Transport family471.42341.23
Life expectancy87.37 years65.43 years

Eating Out

ItemWest AucklandLothian
Lunch Menu20.9619.83
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 294.8596.51
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's8.210.72
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz6.476.63
Cappuccino5.475.46
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz1.92.22

Rent & Utilities

ItemWest AucklandLothian
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,281.631,188.71
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,249.051,228.04
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,480.62,953.53
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,353.51,626.3
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.200.89146.17
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.238.9344.54
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited49.1141.31

Transportation

ItemWest AucklandLothian
Local transport ticket5.55.44
Monthly ticket local transport8,4506,725
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi5,0444,847
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal3.752.97
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years102.21%72.56%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft217.8726.62
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft22.251.83

Groceries

ItemWest AucklandLothian
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt1.351.55
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb1.732.1
Eggs, x124.794.13
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb12.0912.55
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb8.359.29
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb13.612.97
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.341.33
Water, 1 L or 1 qt0.891.01

Other

ItemWest AucklandLothian
Gym Membership, 1 month37.9658.37
Cinema Ticket, 1 person11.9114.15
Doctors visit107.396.74
Haircut, simple15.5724.92
Brand Jeans75.83118.91
Brand Sneakers99.4590.07
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month1,708.711,505.97
International Primary School, 1 year20,11322,313