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Cost of living

Hawkes Bay compared to Wairarapa

Overview comparison

Cost of living
1,535.36
1,529.34
Eating Out
19.72
18.54
Rent & Utilities
996.43
1,188.93
Transportation
1,831.4
1,869.94
Groceries
6.24
6.51
Other
1,954.59
1,652.34
Hawkes BayWairarapa

Consumer prices in Hawkes Bay are roughly 1% higher than in Wairarapa.

Cost of living

ItemHawkes BayWairarapa
Total with rent one person2,0951,871
Total with rent family4,9655,160
Without rent one person767781
Without rent one family2,4822,288
Rent & Utilities person1,578.31,143
Rent & Utilities family2,583.322,815.85
Food person494584
Food family1,4611,755
Transport person132.79110.73
Transport family263.98247.49
Life expectancy66.54 years66.72 years

Eating Out

ItemHawkes BayWairarapa
Lunch Menu17.3412.26
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 276.7574.84
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's8.579.6
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz9.257.96
Cappuccino3.783.92
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz2.612.65

Rent & Utilities

ItemHawkes BayWairarapa
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,123.711,490.64
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2976.611,143.52
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,460.52,916.23
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,105.522,438.46
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.95.54110.16
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.144.51163.38
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited68.6460.13

Transportation

ItemHawkes BayWairarapa
Local transport ticket7.188.22
Monthly ticket local transport6,9836,916
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi5,6836,017
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal2.452.65
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years121.14%122.54%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft221.1721.32
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft21.871.86

Groceries

ItemHawkes BayWairarapa
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt2.061.91
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb1.931.8
Eggs, x125.98.5
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb11.4311.63
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb10.1410.66
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb15.3714.22
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb2.352.65
Water, 1 L or 1 qt0.760.72

Other

ItemHawkes BayWairarapa
Gym Membership, 1 month43.6438.17
Cinema Ticket, 1 person12.6410.4
Doctors visit30.437.3
Haircut, simple16.9416.83
Brand Jeans75.7791.1
Brand Sneakers101.84109.66
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month851.47775.25
International Primary School, 1 year14,50412,140