- Cost of Living
- New Zealand
- Mexico
- Christchurch
- Zapopan
- Comparison
Cost of living in Christchurch, New Zealand compared to Zapopan, Mexico
Currency:
| Food | + 79% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Christchurch (New Zealand) is 79% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | NZ$19 (Mex$ 247) | Mex$ 145 | + 71% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | NZ$10 (Mex$ 132) | Mex$ 81 | + 62% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | NZ$7 (Mex$ 89) | Mex$ 49 | + 80% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | NZ$1.50 (Mex$ 20) | Mex$ 17 | + 15% | |
| 12 eggs, large | NZ$4.02 (Mex$ 52) | Mex$ 30 | + 73% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | NZ$5.92 (Mex$ 77) | Mex$ 13 | + 478% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | NZ$7 (Mex$ 85) | Mex$ 48 | + 77% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | NZ$3.43 (Mex$ 45) | Mex$ 37 | + 20% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | NZ$2.94 (Mex$ 38) | Mex$ 23 | + 63% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | NZ$4.00 (Mex$ 52) | Mex$ 12 | + 320% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | NZ$15 (Mex$ 195) | Mex$ 188 | + 4% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | NZ$3.11 (Mex$ 40) | Mex$ 19 | + 116% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | NZ$1.75 (Mex$ 23) | Mex$ 21 | + 9% | |
| Housing | + 172% | |||
| Housing in Christchurch (New Zealand) is 172% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | NZ$2,346 (Mex$ 30,492) | Mex$ 13,284 | + 130% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | NZ$1,941 (Mex$ 25,233) | Mex$ 6,610 | + 282% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | NZ$321 (Mex$ 4,170) | Mex$ 808 | + 416% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | NZ$1,438 (Mex$ 18,697) | Mex$ 7,533 | + 148% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | NZ$1,212 (Mex$ 15,758) | Mex$ 4,353 | + 262% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | NZ$229 (Mex$ 2,978) | Mex$ 438 | + 581% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | NZ$82 (Mex$ 1,071) | Mex$ 480 | + 123% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | NZ$660 (Mex$ 8,580) | Mex$ 9,373 | - 8% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | NZ$181 (Mex$ 2,349) | Mex$ 2,051 | + 15% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | NZ$14 (Mex$ 176) | Mex$ 30 | + 498% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | NZ$24 (Mex$ 318) | Mex$ 99 | + 222% | |
| Clothes | + 70% | |||
| Clothes in Christchurch (New Zealand) is 70% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | NZ$117 (Mex$ 1,518) | Mex$ 917 | + 66% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | NZ$73 (Mex$ 953) | Mex$ 534 | + 78% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | NZ$144 (Mex$ 1,868) | Mex$ 1,415 | + 32% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | NZ$159 (Mex$ 2,063) | Mex$ 1,074 | + 92% | |
| Transportation | + 116% | |||
| Transportation in Christchurch (New Zealand) is 116% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | NZ$30,000 (Mex$ 389,968) | Mex$ 283,739 | + 37% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | NZ$2.00 (Mex$ 26) | Mex$ 13 | + 100% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | NZ$100 (Mex$ 1,300) | Mex$ 422 | + 208% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | NZ$28 (Mex$ 366) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 52% | |||
| Personal Care in Christchurch (New Zealand) is 52% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | NZ$14 (Mex$ 184) | Mex$ 89 | + 107% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | NZ$7 (Mex$ 93) | Mex$ 233 | - 60% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | NZ$52 (Mex$ 672) | Mex$ 436 | + 54% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | NZ$11 (Mex$ 144) | Mex$ 62 | + 132% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | NZ$5.40 (Mex$ 70) | Mex$ 36 | + 96% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | NZ$7 (Mex$ 87) | Mex$ 54 | + 60% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | NZ$2.51 (Mex$ 33) | Mex$ 23 | + 42% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | NZ$3.71 (Mex$ 48) | Mex$ 22 | + 124% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | NZ$28 (Mex$ 361) | Mex$ 79 | + 360% | |
| Entertainment | + 100% | |||
| Entertainment in Christchurch (New Zealand) is 100% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | NZ$51 (Mex$ 662) | Mex$ 251 | + 163% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | NZ$31 (Mex$ 403) | Mex$ 120 | + 237% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | NZ$156 (Mex$ 2,022) | Mex$ 967 | + 109% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | NZ$96 (Mex$ 1,241) | Mex$ 774 | + 60% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | NZ$15 (Mex$ 201) | Mex$ 70 | + 187% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | NZ$4.55 (Mex$ 59) | Mex$ 53 | + 13% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | NZ$8 (Mex$ 104) | Mex$ 29 | + 261% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | NZ$261 (Mex$ 3,390) | Mex$ 2,904 | + 17% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | NZ$0.49 (Mex$ 6) | Mex$ 3.00 | + 112% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | NZ$62 (Mex$ 804) | Mex$ 729 | + 10% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | NZ$20 (Mex$ 253) | Mex$ 43 | + 495% | |
| TOTAL | + 113% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 524 prices entered by 60 different people.
These prices were last updated on May 26, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Christchurch (New Zealand) is 113% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico)
For example, you would need at least Mex$ 159,625
(NZ$12,280)
in Christchurch
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
Mex$ 75,000
in Zapopan.
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