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Cost of living

Hawkes Bay compared to Kapiti Coast

Overview comparison

Cost of living
1,535.36
1,518.83
Eating Out
19.72
19.15
Rent & Utilities
996.43
1,082.58
Transportation
1,831.4
1,919.87
Groceries
6.24
6.52
Other
1,954.59
2,057.65
Hawkes BayKapiti Coast

Consumer prices in Kapiti Coast are roughly 4% higher than in Hawkes Bay.

Cost of living

ItemHawkes BayKapiti Coast
Total with rent one person2,0951,936
Total with rent family4,9655,107
Without rent one person767741
Without rent one family2,4822,133
Rent & Utilities person1,578.31,331.91
Rent & Utilities family2,583.322,893.95
Food person494554
Food family1,4611,482
Transport person132.79118.06
Transport family263.98334.64
Life expectancy66.54 years75.59 years

Eating Out

ItemHawkes BayKapiti Coast
Lunch Menu17.3414.74
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 276.7576.72
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's8.5710.4
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz9.256.82
Cappuccino3.783.33
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz2.612.87

Rent & Utilities

ItemHawkes BayKapiti Coast
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,123.711,502.79
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2976.611,037.65
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,460.52,226.37
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,105.522,504.76
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.95.54108.74
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.144.51148.86
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited68.6448.91

Transportation

ItemHawkes BayKapiti Coast
Local transport ticket7.185.69
Monthly ticket local transport6,9836,994
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi5,6836,271
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal2.452.12
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years121.14%148.35%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft221.1715.8
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft21.872.11

Groceries

ItemHawkes BayKapiti Coast
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt2.061.48
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb1.932.19
Eggs, x125.97.87
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb11.4311.98
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb10.1411.64
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb15.3713.77
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb2.352.17
Water, 1 L or 1 qt0.761.03

Other

ItemHawkes BayKapiti Coast
Gym Membership, 1 month43.6442.51
Cinema Ticket, 1 person12.6414.72
Doctors visit30.431.95
Haircut, simple16.9416.91
Brand Jeans75.7787.44
Brand Sneakers101.84105.19
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month851.47959.51
International Primary School, 1 year14,50415,203