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Cost of living

Kapiti Coast compared to Hawkes Bay

Overview comparison

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

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

Cost of living

ItemKapiti CoastHawkes Bay
Total with rent one person1,9362,095
Total with rent family5,1074,965
Without rent one person741767
Without rent one family2,1332,482
Rent & Utilities person1,331.911,578.3
Rent & Utilities family2,893.952,583.32
Food person554494
Food family1,4821,461
Transport person118.06132.79
Transport family334.64263.98
Life expectancy75.59 years66.54 years

Eating Out

ItemKapiti CoastHawkes Bay
Lunch Menu14.7417.34
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 276.7276.75
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's10.48.57
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz6.829.25
Cappuccino3.333.78
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz2.872.61

Rent & Utilities

ItemKapiti CoastHawkes Bay
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,502.791,123.71
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,037.65976.61
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,226.372,460.5
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,504.762,105.52
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.108.7495.54
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.148.86144.51
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited48.9168.64

Transportation

ItemKapiti CoastHawkes Bay
Local transport ticket5.697.18
Monthly ticket local transport6,9946,983
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi6,2715,683
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal2.122.45
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years148.35%121.14%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft215.821.17
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft22.111.87

Groceries

ItemKapiti CoastHawkes Bay
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt1.482.06
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb2.191.93
Eggs, x127.875.9
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb11.9811.43
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb11.6410.14
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb13.7715.37
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb2.172.35
Water, 1 L or 1 qt1.030.76

Other

ItemKapiti CoastHawkes Bay
Gym Membership, 1 month42.5143.64
Cinema Ticket, 1 person14.7212.64
Doctors visit31.9530.4
Haircut, simple16.9116.94
Brand Jeans87.4475.77
Brand Sneakers105.19101.84
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month959.51851.47
International Primary School, 1 year15,20314,504