- Cost of Living
- New Zealand
- Russia
- Auckland
- Kaliningrad
- Comparison
Cost of living comparison between Auckland (New Zealand) and Kaliningrad (Russia)
| Food | 106% | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Auckland (New Zealand) is 106% more expensive than in Kaliningrad (Russia) | |||
| Daily menu in the business district | NZ$17.73 (руб 457) | руб 191 | 139% |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | NZ$9.68 (руб 250) | руб 141 | 78% |
| 1/2 Kg (1 lb.) of chicken breast | NZ$8.69 (руб 224) | руб 103 | 119% |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | NZ$2.69 (руб 69) | руб 37 | 90% |
| 12 eggs, large | NZ$4.33 (руб 112) | руб 49 | 129% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | NZ$5.92 (руб 153) | руб 63 | 141% |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | NZ$5.80 (руб 150) | руб 119 | 26% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | NZ$3.59 (руб 93) | руб 39 | 139% |
| 2 kg (4,5 lb.) of potatoes | NZ$3.92 (руб 101) | руб 60 | 68% |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) beer in the supermarket | NZ$3.17 (руб 82) | руб 42 | 96% |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | NZ$16.53 (руб 426) | руб 363 | 18% |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | NZ$2.99 (руб 77) | руб 68 | 13% |
| bread for 2 people for 1 day | NZ$2.57 (руб 66) | руб 21 | 222% |
| Housing | 78% | ||
| Housing in Auckland (New Zealand) is 78% more expensive than in Kaliningrad (Russia) | |||
| monthly rent for a 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished apartment in expensive area of the city | NZ$1,400 (руб 36,117) | руб 19,286 | 87% |
| utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | NZ$183 (руб 4,723) | руб 4,143 | 14% |
| Internet 8MB (1 month) | NZ$57 (руб 1,462) | руб 513 | 185% |
| 40” flat screen TV | NZ$910 (руб 23,464) | руб 26,667 | 12% |
| Microwave, known brand, 800/900 Watt | NZ$242 (руб 6,249) | руб 3,332 | 88% |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | NZ$6.49 (руб 167) | руб 98 | 71% |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | NZ$18.13 (руб 468) | руб 300 | 56% |
| Clothes | 10% | ||
| Clothes in Auckland (New Zealand) is 10% more expensive than in Kaliningrad (Russia) | |||
| 1 pair of Levis 501 | NZ$130 (руб 3,352) | руб 2,150 | 56% |
| 1 summer dress in a chain store (Zara, H&M, ...) | NZ$81 (руб 2,078) | руб 2,198 | 5% |
| 1 pair of Adidas trainers | NZ$156 (руб 4,031) | руб 3,020 | 33% |
| 1 pair of average business shoes | NZ$132 (руб 3,412) | руб 3,320 | 3% |
| Transportation | 119% | ||
| Transportation in Auckland (New Zealand) is 119% more expensive than in Kaliningrad (Russia) | |||
| Volkswagen Golf 2.0 TDI 140 CV 6 vel. (or equivalent), with no extras, new | NZ$37,417 (руб 965,263) | руб 650,200 | 48% |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | NZ$2.16 (руб 56) | руб 30 | 88% |
| monthly ticket public transport | NZ$101 (руб 2,606) | руб 900 | 190% |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 Km. (5 miles) | NZ$23 (руб 600) | руб 453 | 32% |
| Personal Care | 31% | ||
| Personal Care in Auckland (New Zealand) is 31% more expensive than in Kaliningrad (Russia) | |||
| medicine against cold for 6 days (Frenadol, Coldrex, ...) | NZ$17.00 (руб 439) | руб 439 | 0% |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | NZ$8.42 (руб 217) | руб 104 | 110% |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | NZ$4.27 (руб 110) | руб 77 | 44% |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | NZ$5.77 (руб 149) | руб 100 | 49% |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | NZ$2.89 (руб 74) | руб 35 | 112% |
| Tube of toothpaste | NZ$3.17 (руб 82) | руб 68 | 21% |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | NZ$25 (руб 643) | руб 220 | 192% |
| Entertainment | 56% | ||
| Entertainment in Auckland (New Zealand) is 56% more expensive than in Kaliningrad (Russia) | |||
| basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | NZ$48 (руб 1,230) | руб 1,050 | 17% |
| 2 tickets to the movies | NZ$32 (руб 815) | руб 467 | 75% |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | NZ$107 (руб 2,755) | руб 2,983 | 8% |
| dinner out for two in Italian restaurant with wine and dessert | NZ$107 (руб 2,762) | руб 2,238 | 23% |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | NZ$14.50 (руб 374) | руб 167 | 124% |
| Capuccino in expat area of the city | NZ$4.31 (руб 111) | руб 120 | 7% |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub | NZ$7.58 (руб 195) | руб 109 | 80% |
| iPod nano 16GB | NZ$237 (руб 6,108) | руб 6,373 | 4% |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | NZ$0.65 (руб 16.74) | руб 1.80 | 830% |
| 1 month of gym in business district | NZ$81 (руб 2,096) | руб 1,967 | 7% |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarretes | NZ$17.36 (руб 448) | руб 53 | 747% |
| TOTAL | 80% | ||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 2,723 prices entered by 235 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 20, 2013.
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For example, you would need at least руб 140,761
(NZ$5,456)
in Auckland
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
руб 78,125
in Kaliningrad.