Cost of living in Auckland (New Zealand) is 400% more expensive than in San Juan (Argentina)
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| Food in Auckland (New Zealand) is 256% more expensive than in San Juan (Argentina) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Auckland (New Zealand) | San Juan (Argentina) | Diff |
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ||
| NZ$20 (ARS $1,315) | ARS $564 | 133% |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ||
| NZ$13 (ARS $862) | ARS $348 | 148% |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ||
| NZ$8 (ARS $497) | ARS $95 | 422% |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ||
| NZ$2.16 (ARS $143) | ARS $67 | 112% |
| 12 eggs, large | ||
| NZ$7 (ARS $483) | ARS $83 | 485% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ||
| NZ$6 (ARS $410) | ARS $60 | 586% |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ||
| NZ$7 (ARS $447) | ARS $144 | 210% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ||
| NZ$3.90 (ARS $258) | ARS $53 | 387% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ||
| NZ$3.13 (ARS $206) | ARS $29 | 621% |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ||
| NZ$4.22 (ARS $279) | ARS $62 | 351% |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ||
| NZ$20 (ARS $1,335) | ARS $210 | 537% |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ||
| NZ$3.71 (ARS $245) | ARS $102 | 141% |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ||
| NZ$2.27 (ARS $150) | ARS $28 | 442% |
| Housing in Auckland (New Zealand) is 629% more expensive than in San Juan (Argentina) | ||
| Auckland (New Zealand) | San Juan (Argentina) | Diff |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ||
| NZ$3,054 (ARS $201,614) | ARS $20,827 | 868% |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ||
| NZ$2,639 (ARS $174,212) | ARS $12,882 | 1252% |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ||
| NZ$309 (ARS $20,397) | ARS $3,325 | 513% |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ||
| NZ$2,363 (ARS $155,990) | ARS $12,796 | 1119% |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ||
| NZ$2,102 (ARS $138,758) | ARS $9,106 | 1424% |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ||
| NZ$197 (ARS $13,005) | ARS $2,070 | 528% |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ||
| NZ$76 (ARS $5,035) | ARS $1,692 | 198% |
| 40” flat screen TV | ||
| NZ$734 (ARS $48,446) | ARS $24,446 | 98% |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ||
| NZ$243 (ARS $16,045) | ARS $6,484 | 147% |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ||
| NZ$12 (ARS $819) | ARS $233 | 251% |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ||
| NZ$28 (ARS $1,835) | ARS $180 | 921% |
| Clothes in Auckland (New Zealand) is 186% more expensive than in San Juan (Argentina) | ||
| Auckland (New Zealand) | San Juan (Argentina) | Diff |
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ||
| NZ$117 (ARS $7,709) | ARS $1,624 | 375% |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ||
| NZ$67 (ARS $4,416) | ARS $1,895 | 133% |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ||
| NZ$192 (ARS $12,686) | ARS $4,655 | 173% |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ||
| NZ$228 (ARS $15,040) | ARS $4,313 | 249% |
| Transportation in Auckland (New Zealand) is 556% more expensive than in San Juan (Argentina) | ||
| Auckland (New Zealand) | San Juan (Argentina) | Diff |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ||
| NZ$34,283 (ARS $2,263,508) | ARS $624,384 | 263% |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ||
| NZ$2.06 (ARS $136) | ARS $46 | 195% |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ||
| NZ$213 (ARS $14,065) | ARS $1,353 | 940% |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ||
| NZ$30 (ARS $1,957) | ARS $657 | 198% |
| Personal Care in Auckland (New Zealand) is 229% more expensive than in San Juan (Argentina) | ||
| Auckland (New Zealand) | San Juan (Argentina) | Diff |
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ||
| NZ$12 (ARS $800) | ARS $175 | 356% |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ||
| NZ$5.55 (ARS $366) | ARS $401 | 9% |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | ||
| NZ$64 (ARS $4,229) | ARS $947 | 347% |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ||
| NZ$9 (ARS $615) | ARS $138 | 346% |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ||
| NZ$7 (ARS $440) | ARS $137 | 221% |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ||
| NZ$7 (ARS $472) | ARS $198 | 138% |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ||
| NZ$3.92 (ARS $259) | ARS $72 | 260% |
| Tube of toothpaste | ||
| NZ$3.83 (ARS $253) | ARS $82 | 207% |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ||
| NZ$37 (ARS $2,429) | ARS $327 | 642% |
| Entertainment in Auckland (New Zealand) is 251% more expensive than in San Juan (Argentina) | ||
| Auckland (New Zealand) | San Juan (Argentina) | Diff |
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ||
| NZ$61 (ARS $4,026) | ARS $720 | 459% |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ||
| NZ$35 (ARS $2,340) | ARS $521 | 349% |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ||
| NZ$232 (ARS $15,308) | ARS $1,500 | 921% |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ||
| NZ$129 (ARS $8,526) | ARS $1,388 | 514% |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ||
| NZ$18 (ARS $1,170) | ARS $344 | 240% |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ||
| NZ$5.07 (ARS $335) | ARS $170 | 97% |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ||
| NZ$12 (ARS $766) | ARS $118 | 550% |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | ||
| NZ$689 (ARS $45,460) | ARS $51,130 | 11% |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ||
| NZ$0.33 (ARS $22) | ARS $5.00 | 335% |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ||
| NZ$80 (ARS $5,249) | ARS $1,708 | 207% |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ||
| NZ$34 (ARS $2,214) | ARS $259 | 753% |
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For example, you would need at least ARS $329,706 (NZ$4,994) in Auckland to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with ARS $66,000 in San Juan.