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Cost of living

Kapiti Coast compared to Auckland

Overview comparison

Cost of living
1,518.83
1,185.95
Eating Out
19.15
19.79
Rent & Utilities
1,082.58
700.23
Transportation
1,919.87
1,062.72
Groceries
6.52
4.95
Other
2,057.65
2,138.4
Kapiti CoastAuckland

Consumer prices in Kapiti Coast are roughly 23% higher than in Auckland.

Cost of living

ItemKapiti CoastAuckland
Total with rent one person1,9361,453
Total with rent family5,1073,808
Without rent one person741783
Without rent one family2,1332,498
Rent & Utilities person1,331.91715.57
Rent & Utilities family2,893.951,688.75
Food person554481
Food family1,4821,278
Transport person118.0676.96
Transport family334.64195.08
Life expectancy75.59 years68.11 years

Eating Out

ItemKapiti CoastAuckland
Lunch Menu14.7414.82
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 276.7283.01
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's10.49.89
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz6.824.53
Cappuccino3.333.67
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz2.872.8

Rent & Utilities

ItemKapiti CoastAuckland
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,502.791,180.52
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,037.65586.44
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,226.371,522.88
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,504.761,405.33
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.108.7453.08
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.148.86107.12
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited48.9146.22

Transportation

ItemKapiti CoastAuckland
Local transport ticket5.696.67
Monthly ticket local transport6,9944,488
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi6,2712,844
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal2.122.53
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years148.35%74.06%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft215.821.8
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft22.111.98

Groceries

ItemKapiti CoastAuckland
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt1.481.7
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb2.191.69
Eggs, x127.875.83
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb11.985.73
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb11.648.62
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb13.7713.56
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb2.172.22
Water, 1 L or 1 qt1.030.28

Other

ItemKapiti CoastAuckland
Gym Membership, 1 month42.5136.74
Cinema Ticket, 1 person14.727.15
Doctors visit31.9537.91
Haircut, simple16.9112.91
Brand Jeans87.4482.5
Brand Sneakers105.1981.23
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month959.51381.76
International Primary School, 1 year15,20316,467