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Cost of living

Central and Northern compared to Harbour Region

Overview comparison

Cost of living
1,126.62
1,074.39
Eating Out
17.95
19.04
Rent & Utilities
762.39
898.69
Transportation
956.32
1,074.55
Groceries
5.11
5.18
Other
1,240.12
1,243.14
Central and NorthernHarbour Region

Consumer prices in Harbour Region are roughly 5% higher than in Central and Northern.

Cost of living

ItemCentral and NorthernHarbour Region
Total with rent one person1,6801,455
Total with rent family3,9653,385
Without rent one person706656
Without rent one family1,6931,637
Rent & Utilities person747.95961.7
Rent & Utilities family1,422.261,855.25
Food person485477
Food family1,3371,135
Transport person67.7857.49
Transport family197.88128.66
Life expectancy90.91 years70.15 years

Eating Out

ItemCentral and NorthernHarbour Region
Lunch Menu18.6525.03
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 268.7469.18
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's11.9910.19
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz3.865.01
Cappuccino2.342.63
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz2.142.19

Rent & Utilities

ItemCentral and NorthernHarbour Region
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,086.511,088.91
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2767.37807.58
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft21,759.72,741.51
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft21,525.011,409.16
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.65.7892
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.100.97123.56
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited31.3928.1

Transportation

ItemCentral and NorthernHarbour Region
Local transport ticket5.053.88
Monthly ticket local transport4,2244,971
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi2,3952,497
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal1.91.42
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years30.65%29.12%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft236.0617.86
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft21.551.56

Groceries

ItemCentral and NorthernHarbour Region
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt1.31.41
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb1.241.69
Eggs, x123.142.71
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb10.7710.47
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb7.569.04
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb14.514.11
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.81.65
Water, 1 L or 1 qt0.550.39

Other

ItemCentral and NorthernHarbour Region
Gym Membership, 1 month5665.93
Cinema Ticket, 1 person12.8411.23
Doctors visit21.2119.71
Haircut, simple10.679.01
Brand Jeans84.1557.12
Brand Sneakers81.4395.31
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month560.65455.8
International Primary School, 1 year9,0949,231