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Cost of living

Northern Harbour compared to Central and Northern

Overview comparison

Cost of living
1,055.8
1,126.62
Eating Out
19.64
17.95
Rent & Utilities
609.16
762.39
Transportation
893.12
956.32
Groceries
5.1
5.11
Other
1,142.03
1,240.12
Northern HarbourCentral and Northern

Consumer prices in Central and Northern are roughly 9% higher than in Northern Harbour.

Cost of living

ItemNorthern HarbourCentral and Northern
Total with rent one person1,3661,680
Total with rent family2,9083,965
Without rent one person668706
Without rent one family2,2271,693
Rent & Utilities person982.34747.95
Rent & Utilities family1,263.521,422.26
Food person486485
Food family1,2891,337
Transport person92.4567.78
Transport family253.65197.88
Life expectancy77.8 years90.91 years

Eating Out

ItemNorthern HarbourCentral and Northern
Lunch Menu14.6118.65
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 279.8568.74
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's12.5911.99
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz4.553.86
Cappuccino3.182.34
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz3.042.14

Rent & Utilities

ItemNorthern HarbourCentral and Northern
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2859.971,086.51
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2750.55767.37
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft21,594.481,759.7
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2875.341,525.01
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.60.7465.78
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.84.76100.97
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited38.3131.39

Transportation

ItemNorthern HarbourCentral and Northern
Local transport ticket4.625.05
Monthly ticket local transport2,7174,224
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi3,4692,395
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal2.251.9
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years22.1%30.65%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft235.3536.06
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft21.511.55

Groceries

ItemNorthern HarbourCentral and Northern
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt1.391.3
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb1.381.24
Eggs, x123.853.14
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb8.8610.77
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb7.327.56
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb15.2614.5
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb2.071.8
Water, 1 L or 1 qt0.650.55

Other

ItemNorthern HarbourCentral and Northern
Gym Membership, 1 month58.9956
Cinema Ticket, 1 person11.8512.84
Doctors visit22.2321.21
Haircut, simple11.5310.67
Brand Jeans97.9384.15
Brand Sneakers78.5281.43
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month928.17560.65
International Primary School, 1 year7,9279,094