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Hastings (New Zealand) compared to Paraparaumu

Overview comparison

Cost of living
1,030.74
1,264.43
Eating Out
20.34
16.68
Rent & Utilities
464.78
764.92
Transportation
851.88
1,615.83
Groceries
5.38
5.65
Other
2,484.9
1,444.42
Hastings (New Zealand)Paraparaumu

Consumer prices in Paraparaumu are roughly 5% higher than in Hastings (New Zealand).

Cost of living

ItemHastings (New Zealand)Paraparaumu
Total with rent one person1,4301,531
Total with rent family3,1654,455
Without rent one person646622
Without rent one family2,0172,546
Rent & Utilities person444.87959.57
Rent & Utilities family1,196.151,590.04
Food person561561
Food family1,5531,340
Transport person73.0266.25
Transport family180.56167.37
Life expectancy71.55 years70.48 years

Eating Out

ItemHastings (New Zealand)Paraparaumu
Lunch Menu13.0116.29
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 287.1160.26
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's9.5411.58
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz6.345.61
Cappuccino3.733.91
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz2.332.42

Rent & Utilities

ItemHastings (New Zealand)Paraparaumu
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2485.16921.51
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2365.66794.53
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft21,375.472,387.81
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2789.931,013.73
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.60.0277.05
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.112.54104.13
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited64.6555.71

Transportation

ItemHastings (New Zealand)Paraparaumu
Local transport ticket5.367.77
Monthly ticket local transport3,4635,992
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi2,4055,216
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal2.942.33
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years66.93%73.51%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft218.1517.52
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft21.81.7

Groceries

ItemHastings (New Zealand)Paraparaumu
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt2.071.98
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb1.751.89
Eggs, x126.77.44
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb8.197.87
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb9.389.58
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb11.7913.09
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb2.492.5
Water, 1 L or 1 qt0.680.83

Other

ItemHastings (New Zealand)Paraparaumu
Gym Membership, 1 month32.8445.28
Cinema Ticket, 1 person11.2912.75
Doctors visit29.4538.16
Haircut, simple13.6516.36
Brand Jeans61.871.33
Brand Sneakers80.8892.02
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month239.27821.44
International Primary School, 1 year19,41010,458