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Cost of living

Taranaki compared to Waitakere

Overview comparison

Cost of living
1,505.77
1,298.86
Eating Out
20.01
15.24
Rent & Utilities
854.03
937.73
Transportation
2,688.37
2,358.06
Groceries
5.72
5.54
Other
1,870.59
1,141.39
TaranakiWaitakere

Consumer prices in Taranaki are roughly 17% higher than in Waitakere.

Cost of living

ItemTaranakiWaitakere
Total with rent one person1,8372,146
Total with rent family4,5824,845
Without rent one person869605
Without rent one family2,6461,826
Rent & Utilities person1,168.151,136.42
Rent & Utilities family2,175.361,789.45
Food person652479
Food family1,6351,111
Transport person245.9981.38
Transport family682.58192.15
Life expectancy70.43 years76.07 years

Eating Out

ItemTaranakiWaitakere
Lunch Menu16.4615.45
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 277.9656.92
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's11.127.45
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz8.215.66
Cappuccino4.224.11
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz2.061.87

Rent & Utilities

ItemTaranakiWaitakere
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,011.361,283.97
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,094.04884.93
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,039.562,289.55
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft21,605.841,863.64
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.73.4181.94
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.110.7101.05
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited43.2959.01

Transportation

ItemTaranakiWaitakere
Local transport ticket5.56.14
Monthly ticket local transport10,3428,871
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi8,2937,501
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal3.082.64
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years154.82%108.9%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft218.4215.16
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft21.741.57

Groceries

ItemTaranakiWaitakere
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt1.61.33
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb2.42.16
Eggs, x128.587.09
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb9.338.65
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb9.119.98
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb11.811.94
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.931.98
Water, 1 L or 1 qt1.011.15

Other

ItemTaranakiWaitakere
Gym Membership, 1 month32.3234.31
Cinema Ticket, 1 person11.8710.38
Doctors visit39.6342.32
Haircut, simple20.2120.09
Brand Jeans82.6970.16
Brand Sneakers97.5492.64
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month1,117.49546.2
International Primary School, 1 year13,5638,315