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Cost of living

Kapiti Coast compared to New Plymouth

Overview comparison

Cost of living
1,518.83
1,021.16
Eating Out
19.15
15.14
Rent & Utilities
1,082.58
509.49
Transportation
1,919.87
756.98
Groceries
6.52
5.46
Other
2,057.65
1,500.45
Kapiti CoastNew Plymouth

Consumer prices in Kapiti Coast are roughly 42% higher than in New Plymouth.

Cost of living

ItemKapiti CoastNew Plymouth
Total with rent one person1,9361,178
Total with rent family5,1073,927
Without rent one person741585
Without rent one family2,1331,781
Rent & Utilities person1,331.91732.93
Rent & Utilities family2,893.951,077.53
Food person554422
Food family1,4821,178
Transport person118.0684.74
Transport family334.64189.14
Life expectancy75.59 years77.41 years

Eating Out

ItemKapiti CoastNew Plymouth
Lunch Menu14.7410.69
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 276.7262.84
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's10.47.15
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz6.824.84
Cappuccino3.333.43
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz2.871.91

Rent & Utilities

ItemKapiti CoastNew Plymouth
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,502.79670.19
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,037.65769.17
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,226.37878.92
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,504.76999.1
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.108.7477.08
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.148.86128.94
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited48.9143.04

Transportation

ItemKapiti CoastNew Plymouth
Local transport ticket5.695.92
Monthly ticket local transport6,9943,163
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi6,2712,040
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal2.121.68
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years148.35%63.18%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft215.823.33
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft22.111.76

Groceries

ItemKapiti CoastNew Plymouth
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt1.481.26
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb2.191.58
Eggs, x127.875.69
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb11.987.97
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb11.6411.27
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb13.7712.62
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb2.172.42
Water, 1 L or 1 qt1.030.87

Other

ItemKapiti CoastNew Plymouth
Gym Membership, 1 month42.5139.9
Cinema Ticket, 1 person14.7212.17
Doctors visit31.9538.76
Haircut, simple16.9112.52
Brand Jeans87.4468.79
Brand Sneakers105.1980.97
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month959.51702.47
International Primary School, 1 year15,20311,048