Cost of living in Nice, France vs Auckland, New Zealand
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| Food | - 2% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Nice (France) is about the same as in Auckland (New Zealand) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €16 (NZ$27) | NZ$20 | + 35% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €8 (NZ$14) | NZ$13 | + 4% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €4.98 (NZ$8) | NZ$8 | + 6% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.01 (NZ$1.71) | NZ$2.16 | - 21% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €4.15 (NZ$7) | NZ$8 | - 6% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.64 (NZ$4.46) | NZ$6 | - 28% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €7 (NZ$11) | NZ$7 | + 63% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.28 (NZ$3.86) | NZ$3.90 | - 1% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.53 (NZ$2.59) | NZ$3.13 | - 17% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.45 (NZ$2.45) | NZ$4.22 | - 42% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €6 (NZ$10) | NZ$20 | - 49% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €2.35 (NZ$3.97) | NZ$3.71 | + 7% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.19 (NZ$2.01) | NZ$2.27 | - 11% | |
| Housing | - 32% | |||
| Housing in Nice (France) is 32% cheaper than in Auckland (New Zealand) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,487 (NZ$2,515) | NZ$3,054 | - 18% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €1,122 (NZ$1,898) | NZ$2,639 | - 28% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €147 (NZ$249) | NZ$309 | - 20% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €790 (NZ$1,337) | NZ$2,363 | - 43% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €624 (NZ$1,056) | NZ$2,102 | - 50% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €100 (NZ$169) | NZ$197 | - 14% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €21 (NZ$35) | NZ$81 | - 57% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €406 (NZ$687) | NZ$734 | - 6% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €108 (NZ$183) | NZ$243 | - 25% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €8 (NZ$14) | NZ$12 | + 10% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €16 (NZ$27) | NZ$28 | - 5% | |
| Clothes | - 6% | |||
| Clothes in Nice (France) is 6% cheaper than in Auckland (New Zealand) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €83 (NZ$140) | NZ$117 | + 20% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €34 (NZ$58) | NZ$67 | - 13% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €84 (NZ$143) | NZ$192 | - 26% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €122 (NZ$206) | NZ$228 | - 10% | |
| Transportation | - 51% | |||
| Transportation in Nice (France) is 51% cheaper than in Auckland (New Zealand) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €19,762 (NZ$33,422) | NZ$34,283 | - 3% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.46 (NZ$2.46) | NZ$2.06 | + 20% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €34 (NZ$57) | NZ$213 | - 73% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €21 (NZ$36) | NZ$30 | + 20% | |
| Personal Care | - 6% | |||
| Personal Care in Nice (France) is 6% cheaper than in Auckland (New Zealand) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €6 (NZ$10) | NZ$12 | - 16% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €9 (NZ$15) | NZ$5.55 | + 172% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €24 (NZ$41) | NZ$64 | - 36% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €4.10 (NZ$7) | NZ$9 | - 26% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.93 (NZ$7) | NZ$7 | - 0% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €4.34 (NZ$7) | NZ$7 | + 3% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.89 (NZ$3.20) | NZ$3.92 | - 18% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.11 (NZ$3.57) | NZ$3.83 | - 7% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €19 (NZ$33) | NZ$37 | - 11% | |
| Entertainment | - 2% | |||
| Entertainment in Nice (France) is about the same as in Auckland (New Zealand) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €45 (NZ$76) | NZ$61 | + 25% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €21 (NZ$35) | NZ$35 | - 2% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €65 (NZ$110) | NZ$232 | - 52% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €53 (NZ$90) | NZ$129 | - 31% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €12 (NZ$20) | NZ$18 | + 14% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €2.61 (NZ$4.41) | NZ$5.07 | - 13% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €5.71 (NZ$10) | NZ$12 | - 17% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €592 (NZ$1,001) | NZ$689 | + 45% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.29 (NZ$0.49) | NZ$0.33 | + 48% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €51 (NZ$86) | NZ$80 | + 9% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €8 (NZ$14) | NZ$34 | - 58% | |
| TOTAL | - 27% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 648 prices entered by 92 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 25, 2021.
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Cost of living in Nice (France) is 27% cheaper than in Auckland (New Zealand)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require NZ$9,400 in Auckland you would need to make just about NZ$6,856 (€4,054) in Nice.
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