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Cost of living

Upper Hutt compared to Hibiscus Coast

Overview comparison

Cost of living
1,339.12
1,245.73
Eating Out
20.82
19.54
Rent & Utilities
830.63
906.95
Transportation
1,584.59
2,122.49
Groceries
5.78
6.11
Other
996.2
1,548.17
Upper HuttHibiscus Coast

Consumer prices in Hibiscus Coast are roughly 18% higher than in Upper Hutt.

Cost of living

ItemUpper HuttHibiscus Coast
Total with rent one person1,9571,909
Total with rent family4,2254,208
Without rent one person877598
Without rent one family2,3992,171
Rent & Utilities person912.221,106.26
Rent & Utilities family1,809.371,669.78
Food person622464
Food family1,6041,186
Transport person78.2786.43
Transport family164.64230.27
Life expectancy81.77 years74.28 years

Eating Out

ItemUpper HuttHibiscus Coast
Lunch Menu15.7816.32
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 286.2478.89
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's10.189.06
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz6.297.32
Cappuccino43.76
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz2.441.87

Rent & Utilities

ItemUpper HuttHibiscus Coast
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,248.131,171.09
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2744.231,020.27
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,145.692,205.52
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft21,421.761,667.54
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.74.5489.37
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.125.04138.17
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited55.0556.68

Transportation

ItemUpper HuttHibiscus Coast
Local transport ticket67.48
Monthly ticket local transport6,7088,822
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi4,2655,904
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal3.192.51
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years87.46%100.78%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft220.4118.61
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft22.082.02

Groceries

ItemUpper HuttHibiscus Coast
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt1.562
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb2.372.39
Eggs, x127.245.87
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb8.939.39
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb9.0510.15
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb14.0615.36
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb2.32.72
Water, 1 L or 1 qt0.761.01

Other

ItemUpper HuttHibiscus Coast
Gym Membership, 1 month43.5546.67
Cinema Ticket, 1 person14.6914.18
Doctors visit37.2634.78
Haircut, simple14.4116.61
Brand Jeans51.7568.13
Brand Sneakers90.44100.1
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month804.46630.89
International Primary School, 1 year6,91311,474