- Cost of Living
- New Zealand
- United Arab Emirates
- Tauranga
- Al Ain
- Comparison
Cost of living in Tauranga, New Zealand compared to Al Ain, United Arab Emirates
Currency:
| Food | + 44% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Tauranga (New Zealand) is 44% more expensive than in Al Ain (United Arab Emirates) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | NZ$19 (Dirham 52) | Dirham 29 | + 79% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | NZ$9 (Dirham 25) | Dirham 23 | + 12% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | NZ$8 (Dirham 22) | Dirham 19 | + 19% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | NZ$2.22 (Dirham 5.93) | Dirham 5.68 | + 4% | |
| 12 eggs, large | NZ$6 (Dirham 16) | Dirham 8 | + 111% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | NZ$3.25 (Dirham 9) | Dirham 4.25 | + 105% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | NZ$7 (Dirham 18) | Dirham 18 | - 5% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | NZ$3.30 (Dirham 9) | Dirham 7 | + 19% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | NZ$2.78 (Dirham 7) | Dirham 4.19 | + 77% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | NZ$3.52 (Dirham 9) | Dirham 8 | + 11% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | NZ$15 (Dirham 41) | Dirham 60 | - 32% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | NZ$3.40 (Dirham 9) | Dirham 4.87 | + 87% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | NZ$2.14 (Dirham 5.73) | Dirham 2.95 | + 94% | |
| Housing | - 15% | |||
| Housing in Tauranga (New Zealand) is 15% cheaper than in Al Ain (United Arab Emirates) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | NZ$1,558 (Dirham 4,168) | Dirham 5,414 | - 23% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | NZ$1,419 (Dirham 3,796) | Dirham 5,032 | - 25% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | NZ$189 (Dirham 506) | Dirham 487 | + 4% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | NZ$1,471 (Dirham 3,936) | Dirham 5,156 | - 24% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | NZ$1,500 (Dirham 4,013) | Dirham 3,212 | + 25% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | NZ$174 (Dirham 466) | Dirham 203 | + 129% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | NZ$64 (Dirham 171) | Dirham 317 | - 46% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | NZ$784 (Dirham 2,097) | Dirham 1,195 | + 75% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | NZ$160 (Dirham 428) | Dirham 497 | - 14% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | NZ$16 (Dirham 42) | Dirham 32 | + 34% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | NZ$21 (Dirham 55) | Dirham 22 | + 150% | |
| Clothes | + 18% | |||
| Clothes in Tauranga (New Zealand) is 18% more expensive than in Al Ain (United Arab Emirates) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | NZ$115 (Dirham 308) | Dirham 195 | + 58% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | NZ$68 (Dirham 181) | Dirham 186 | - 3% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | NZ$173 (Dirham 462) | Dirham 271 | + 71% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | NZ$134 (Dirham 359) | Dirham 233 | + 54% | |
| Transportation | + 149% | |||
| Transportation in Tauranga (New Zealand) is 149% more expensive than in Al Ain (United Arab Emirates) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | NZ$45,750 (Dirham 122,408) | Dirham 86,029 | + 42% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | NZ$2.02 (Dirham 5.41) | Dirham 1.75 | + 210% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | NZ$144 (Dirham 384) | Dirham 107 | + 258% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 22% | |||
| Personal Care in Tauranga (New Zealand) is 22% more expensive than in Al Ain (United Arab Emirates) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | NZ$18 (Dirham 48) | Dirham 22 | + 117% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | NZ$5.00 (Dirham 13) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | NZ$51 (Dirham 136) | Dirham 50 | + 172% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | NZ$5.05 (Dirham 14) | Dirham 27 | - 50% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | NZ$5.27 (Dirham 14) | Dirham 15 | - 6% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | NZ$5.67 (Dirham 15) | Dirham 20 | - 22% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | NZ$2.83 (Dirham 8) | Dirham 8 | - 8% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | NZ$2.72 (Dirham 7) | Dirham 7 | + 8% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | NZ$22 (Dirham 58) | Dirham 44 | + 33% | |
| Entertainment | + 43% | |||
| Entertainment in Tauranga (New Zealand) is 43% more expensive than in Al Ain (United Arab Emirates) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | NZ$55 (Dirham 147) | Dirham 131 | + 13% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | NZ$33 (Dirham 88) | Dirham 64 | + 37% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | NZ$120 (Dirham 320) | Dirham 500 | - 36% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | NZ$119 (Dirham 318) | Dirham 219 | + 45% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | NZ$14 (Dirham 37) | Dirham 27 | + 41% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | NZ$4.77 (Dirham 13) | Dirham 17 | - 25% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | NZ$7 (Dirham 19) | Dirham 26 | - 27% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | NZ$226 (Dirham 605) | Dirham 550 | + 10% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | NZ$0.56 (Dirham 1.49) | Dirham 0.35 | + 329% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | NZ$62 (Dirham 165) | Dirham 217 | - 24% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | NZ$24 (Dirham 64) | Dirham 9 | + 579% | |
| TOTAL | + 35% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 119 prices entered by 21 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 15, 2017.
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Cost of living in Tauranga (New Zealand) is 35% more expensive than in Al Ain (United Arab Emirates)
For example, you would need at least Dirham 20,226
(NZ$7,559)
in Tauranga
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
Dirham 15,000
in Al Ain.
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