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Cost of living

Horowhenua compared to Kapiti Coast

Overview comparison

Cost of living
1,442.3
1,518.83
Eating Out
21.85
19.15
Rent & Utilities
1,034.63
1,082.58
Transportation
2,256.36
1,919.87
Groceries
7.02
6.52
Other
1,588.02
2,057.65
HorowhenuaKapiti Coast

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

Cost of living

ItemHorowhenuaKapiti Coast
Total with rent one person2,0181,936
Total with rent family4,2305,107
Without rent one person822741
Without rent one family2,7662,133
Rent & Utilities person1,376.491,331.91
Rent & Utilities family2,240.722,893.95
Food person477554
Food family1,4931,482
Transport person119.89118.06
Transport family249.25334.64
Life expectancy72.93 years75.59 years

Eating Out

ItemHorowhenuaKapiti Coast
Lunch Menu14.6414.74
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 292.9976.72
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's9.5810.4
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz7.456.82
Cappuccino3.143.33
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz3.282.87

Rent & Utilities

ItemHorowhenuaKapiti Coast
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,481.351,502.79
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,123.881,037.65
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,467.372,226.37
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft21,890.742,504.76
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.98.44108.74
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.133.17148.86
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited47.4448.91

Transportation

ItemHorowhenuaKapiti Coast
Local transport ticket5.615.69
Monthly ticket local transport7,6146,994
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi8,0326,271
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal2.862.12
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years117.05%148.35%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft221.4315.8
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft21.62.11

Groceries

ItemHorowhenuaKapiti Coast
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt1.851.48
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb1.642.19
Eggs, x127.187.87
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb13.1311.98
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb12.2611.64
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb16.4613.77
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb2.882.17
Water, 1 L or 1 qt0.721.03

Other

ItemHorowhenuaKapiti Coast
Gym Membership, 1 month42.142.51
Cinema Ticket, 1 person11.8914.72
Doctors visit28.7431.95
Haircut, simple21.3916.91
Brand Jeans86.9787.44
Brand Sneakers117.21105.19
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month690.88959.51
International Primary School, 1 year11,70515,203