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Christchurch (New Zealand) compared to Wairarapa

Overview comparison

Cost of living
1,133.62
1,529.34
Eating Out
18.64
18.54
Rent & Utilities
753.44
1,188.93
Transportation
855.21
1,869.94
Groceries
5.74
6.51
Other
1,368.25
1,652.34
Christchurch (New Zealand)Wairarapa

Consumer prices in Wairarapa are roughly 34% higher than in Christchurch (New Zealand).

Cost of living

ItemChristchurch (New Zealand)Wairarapa
Total with rent one person1,6071,871
Total with rent family3,1195,160
Without rent one person644781
Without rent one family2,0172,288
Rent & Utilities person1,383.571,143
Rent & Utilities family1,259.192,815.85
Food person485584
Food family1,5221,755
Transport person97.83110.73
Transport family270.18247.49
Life expectancy65.04 years66.72 years

Eating Out

ItemChristchurch (New Zealand)Wairarapa
Lunch Menu19.2612.26
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 272.3474.84
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's8.989.6
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz5.277.96
Cappuccino3.413.92
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz2.552.65

Rent & Utilities

ItemChristchurch (New Zealand)Wairarapa
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,071.511,490.64
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,141.511,143.52
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft21,816.32,916.23
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft21,006.582,438.46
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.77.12110.16
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.102.48163.38
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited58.5560.13

Transportation

ItemChristchurch (New Zealand)Wairarapa
Local transport ticket7.058.22
Monthly ticket local transport3,1016,916
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi2,8246,017
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal1.92.65
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years34.6%122.54%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft216.4321.32
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft21.511.86

Groceries

ItemChristchurch (New Zealand)Wairarapa
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt1.461.91
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb2.11.8
Eggs, x127.728.5
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb9.3411.63
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb10.9210.66
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb10.6314.22
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb2.72.65
Water, 1 L or 1 qt1.040.72

Other

ItemChristchurch (New Zealand)Wairarapa
Gym Membership, 1 month42.4938.17
Cinema Ticket, 1 person10.810.4
Doctors visit31.1337.3
Haircut, simple15.3216.83
Brand Jeans90.4191.1
Brand Sneakers110.29109.66
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month572.55775.25
International Primary School, 1 year10,07312,140