Cost of living
Pukekohe compared to Invercargill
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Overview comparison
PukekoheInvercargill
Consumer prices in Pukekohe are roughly 16% higher than in Invercargill.
Cost of living
| Item | Pukekohe | Invercargill |
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| Total with rent one person | 1,398 | 1,430 |
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| Total with rent family | 2,289 | 3,156 |
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| Without rent one person | 528 | 627 |
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| Without rent one family | 2,042 | 2,351 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 973.1 | 600.09 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 462.74 | 1,423.13 |
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| Food person | 479 | 440 |
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| Food family | 936 | 1,525 |
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| Transport person | 79.68 | 69.47 |
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| Transport family | 181.5 | 156.69 |
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| Life expectancy | 74.27 years | 66.47 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Pukekohe | Invercargill |
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| Lunch Menu | 7.69 | 11.87 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 39.44 | 71.96 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 6.14 | 8.04 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 5.56 | 5.68 |
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| Cappuccino | 2.88 | 3.42 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.91 | 1.62 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Pukekohe | Invercargill |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 1,225.34 | 573.89 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 1,098.84 | 619.13 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 455.2 | 1,001.36 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 368.41 | 1,184.83 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 79.31 | 61.5 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 123.4 | 83.24 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 37.2 | 44.85 |
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Transportation
| Item | Pukekohe | Invercargill |
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| Local transport ticket | 7.67 | 6.72 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 6,939 | 5,179 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 6,554 | 3,758 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 2.11 | 1.5 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 100.24% | 74.02% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 15.86 | 16.78 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.48 | 1.73 |
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Groceries
| Item | Pukekohe | Invercargill |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.82 | 1.3 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.6 | 2.24 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 7.42 | 5.84 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 8.15 | 8.39 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 9.39 | 9.65 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 11.27 | 11.29 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.02 | 2.34 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.44 | 0.8 |
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Other
| Item | Pukekohe | Invercargill |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 47.8 | 37.03 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 9.24 | 9.48 |
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| Doctors visit | 30.11 | 33.82 |
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| Haircut, simple | 17.24 | 14.29 |
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| Brand Jeans | 75.76 | 57.58 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 87.96 | 96.81 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 746.6 | 581.18 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 11,774 | 8,906 |
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