Cost of living in Rotorua (New Zealand) is 36% more expensive than in Al `Amarah (Iraq)
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Food | + 14% | |||
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Food in Rotorua (New Zealand) is 14% more expensive than in Al `Amarah (Iraq) | ||||
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Rotorua | Al `Amarah | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | NZ$27 (21,459 Dinar) | 16,377 Dinar | + 31% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | NZ$12 (9,124 Dinar) | 7,976 Dinar | + 14% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | NZ$10 (8,053 Dinar) | 7,527 Dinar | + 7% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | NZ$2.17 (1,715 Dinar) | 1,756 Dinar | - 2% | |
12 eggs, large | NZ$7 (5,890 Dinar) | 2,000 Dinar | + 194% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | NZ$5.03 (3,980 Dinar) | 1,089 Dinar | + 265% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | NZ$7 (5,637 Dinar) | 4,826 Dinar | + 17% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | NZ$3.75 (2,966 Dinar) | 1,535 Dinar | + 93% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | NZ$3.73 (2,954 Dinar) | 1,128 Dinar | + 162% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | NZ$3.29 (2,603 Dinar) | 4,126 Dinar | - 37% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | NZ$17 (13,798 Dinar) | 37,005 Dinar | - 63% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | NZ$3.12 (2,471 Dinar) | 1,819 Dinar | + 36% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | NZ$1.54 (1,223 Dinar) | 1,353 Dinar | - 10% | |
Housing | + 54% | |||
Housing in Rotorua (New Zealand) is 54% more expensive than in Al `Amarah (Iraq) | ||||
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Rotorua | Al `Amarah | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | NZ$3,893 (3,083,331 Dinar) | 436,232 Dinar | + 607% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | NZ$1,660 (1,315,132 Dinar) | 342,512 Dinar | + 284% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | - | 136,232 Dinar | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | - | 485,024 Dinar | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | - | 327,536 Dinar | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | - | 131,884 Dinar | - | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | NZ$82 (64,795 Dinar) | 81,014 Dinar | - 20% | |
40” flat screen tv | NZ$932 (737,843 Dinar) | 591,884 Dinar | + 25% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | NZ$228 (180,961 Dinar) | 292,512 Dinar | - 38% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | NZ$17 (13,473 Dinar) | 5,000 Dinar | + 169% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | NZ$26 (20,404 Dinar) | 5,000 Dinar | + 308% | |
Clothes | + 54% | |||
Clothes in Rotorua (New Zealand) is 54% more expensive than in Al `Amarah (Iraq) | ||||
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Rotorua | Al `Amarah | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | - | 30,000 Dinar | - | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | NZ$177 (140,518 Dinar) | 51,618 Dinar | + 172% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | NZ$199 (157,467 Dinar) | 248,792 Dinar | - 37% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | - | 118,116 Dinar | - | |
Transportation | + 19% | |||
Transportation in Rotorua (New Zealand) is 19% more expensive than in Al `Amarah (Iraq) | ||||
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Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | NZ$30,489 (24,147,719 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | NZ$2.14 (1,694 Dinar) | 321 Dinar | + 428% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | - | - | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 70% | |||
Personal Care in Rotorua (New Zealand) is 70% more expensive than in Al `Amarah (Iraq) | ||||
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Rotorua | Al `Amarah | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | NZ$16 (12,893 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | - | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | NZ$52 (41,290 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | - | 2,000 Dinar | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | NZ$12 (9,219 Dinar) | 625 Dinar | + 1375% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | 2,000 Dinar | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | NZ$3.38 (2,675 Dinar) | 1,000 Dinar | + 168% | |
Tube of toothpaste | NZ$4.48 (3,546 Dinar) | 500 Dinar | + 609% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | NZ$19 (15,221 Dinar) | 10,000 Dinar | + 52% | |
Entertainment | + 43% | |||
Entertainment in Rotorua (New Zealand) is 43% more expensive than in Al `Amarah (Iraq) | ||||
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Rotorua | Al `Amarah | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | NZ$56 (44,073 Dinar) | 25,000 Dinar | + 76% | |
2 tickets to the movies | NZ$27 (21,032 Dinar) | 10,000 Dinar | + 110% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | 25,000 Dinar | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | NZ$110 (87,060 Dinar) | 50,000 Dinar | + 74% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | 5,000 Dinar | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | NZ$5.41 (4,283 Dinar) | 1,000 Dinar | + 328% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | NZ$8 (6,238 Dinar) | 5,000 Dinar | + 25% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | NZ$635 (502,897 Dinar) | 600,000 Dinar | - 16% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | NZ$0.34 (269 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | NZ$88 (69,388 Dinar) | 10,000 Dinar | + 594% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | - | 1,250 Dinar | - | |
TOTAL | + 36% |
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 34 prices entered by less than 5 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 09, 2024.
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