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Paraparaumu compared to Hastings (New Zealand)

Overview comparison

Cost of living
1,264.43
1,030.74
Eating Out
16.68
20.34
Rent & Utilities
764.92
464.78
Transportation
1,615.83
851.88
Groceries
5.65
5.38
Other
1,444.42
2,484.9
ParaparaumuHastings (New Zealand)

Consumer prices in Paraparaumu are roughly 5% higher than in Hastings (New Zealand).

Cost of living

ItemParaparaumuHastings (New Zealand)
Total with rent one person1,5311,430
Total with rent family4,4553,165
Without rent one person622646
Without rent one family2,5462,017
Rent & Utilities person959.57444.87
Rent & Utilities family1,590.041,196.15
Food person561561
Food family1,3401,553
Transport person66.2573.02
Transport family167.37180.56
Life expectancy70.48 years71.55 years

Eating Out

ItemParaparaumuHastings (New Zealand)
Lunch Menu16.2913.01
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 260.2687.11
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's11.589.54
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz5.616.34
Cappuccino3.913.73
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz2.422.33

Rent & Utilities

ItemParaparaumuHastings (New Zealand)
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2921.51485.16
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2794.53365.66
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,387.811,375.47
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft21,013.73789.93
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.77.0560.02
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.104.13112.54
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited55.7164.65

Transportation

ItemParaparaumuHastings (New Zealand)
Local transport ticket7.775.36
Monthly ticket local transport5,9923,463
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi5,2162,405
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal2.332.94
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years73.51%66.93%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft217.5218.15
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft21.71.8

Groceries

ItemParaparaumuHastings (New Zealand)
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt1.982.07
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb1.891.75
Eggs, x127.446.7
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb7.878.19
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb9.589.38
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb13.0911.79
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb2.52.49
Water, 1 L or 1 qt0.830.68

Other

ItemParaparaumuHastings (New Zealand)
Gym Membership, 1 month45.2832.84
Cinema Ticket, 1 person12.7511.29
Doctors visit38.1629.45
Haircut, simple16.3613.65
Brand Jeans71.3361.8
Brand Sneakers92.0280.88
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month821.44239.27
International Primary School, 1 year10,45819,410