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Cost of living

Whangarei compared to Hibiscus Coast

Overview comparison

Cost of living
1,112.2
1,245.73
Eating Out
17.28
19.54
Rent & Utilities
525.67
906.95
Transportation
1,028.6
2,122.49
Groceries
4.79
6.11
Other
2,431.37
1,548.17
WhangareiHibiscus Coast

Consumer prices in Hibiscus Coast are roughly 12% higher than in Whangarei.

Cost of living

ItemWhangareiHibiscus Coast
Total with rent one person1,5551,909
Total with rent family3,1764,208
Without rent one person720598
Without rent one family2,3092,171
Rent & Utilities person937.121,106.26
Rent & Utilities family1,427.931,669.78
Food person581464
Food family1,1571,186
Transport person66.8986.43
Transport family229.99230.27
Life expectancy74.25 years74.28 years

Eating Out

ItemWhangareiHibiscus Coast
Lunch Menu12.4816.32
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 270.9678.89
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's9.059.06
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz5.777.32
Cappuccino2.873.76
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz2.571.87

Rent & Utilities

ItemWhangareiHibiscus Coast
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2776.871,171.09
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2531.191,020.27
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft21,110.082,205.52
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft21,058.21,667.54
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.52.6189.37
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.106.42138.17
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited44.3556.68

Transportation

ItemWhangareiHibiscus Coast
Local transport ticket6.667.48
Monthly ticket local transport3,6368,822
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi3,4175,904
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal1.312.51
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years114.54%100.78%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft223.0218.61
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft21.642.02

Groceries

ItemWhangareiHibiscus Coast
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt1.562
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb1.852.39
Eggs, x125.365.87
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb6.819.39
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb9.1210.15
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb10.6215.36
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb2.522.72
Water, 1 L or 1 qt0.451.01

Other

ItemWhangareiHibiscus Coast
Gym Membership, 1 month33.4846.67
Cinema Ticket, 1 person14.4114.18
Doctors visit31.1134.78
Haircut, simple18.5316.61
Brand Jeans78.5868.13
Brand Sneakers82.53100.1
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month494.29630.89
International Primary School, 1 year18,69811,474