- Cost of Living
- New Zealand
- Mexico
- Christchurch
- Zapopan
- Comparison
Cost of living in Christchurch, New Zealand compared to Zapopan, Mexico
Currency:
| Food | + 88% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Christchurch (New Zealand) is 88% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | NZ$19 (Mex$ 254) | Mex$ 134 | + 90% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | NZ$11 (Mex$ 146) | Mex$ 91 | + 61% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | NZ$7 (Mex$ 90) | Mex$ 52 | + 73% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | NZ$1.84 (Mex$ 25) | Mex$ 17 | + 43% | |
| 12 eggs, large | NZ$4.02 (Mex$ 54) | Mex$ 31 | + 71% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | NZ$6 (Mex$ 85) | Mex$ 15 | + 447% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | NZ$6 (Mex$ 84) | Mex$ 58 | + 45% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | NZ$3.52 (Mex$ 47) | Mex$ 38 | + 25% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | NZ$3.00 (Mex$ 40) | Mex$ 20 | + 97% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | NZ$4.00 (Mex$ 53) | Mex$ 15 | + 251% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | NZ$15 (Mex$ 200) | Mex$ 177 | + 13% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | NZ$3.06 (Mex$ 41) | Mex$ 22 | + 86% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | NZ$1.85 (Mex$ 25) | Mex$ 19 | + 27% | |
| Housing | + 144% | |||
| Housing in Christchurch (New Zealand) is 144% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | NZ$2,346 (Mex$ 31,303) | Mex$ 15,772 | + 98% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | NZ$1,941 (Mex$ 25,905) | Mex$ 8,555 | + 203% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | NZ$300 (Mex$ 4,003) | Mex$ 1,000 | + 300% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | NZ$1,438 (Mex$ 19,195) | Mex$ 9,884 | + 94% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | NZ$1,212 (Mex$ 16,177) | Mex$ 4,215 | + 284% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | NZ$122 (Mex$ 1,627) | Mex$ 620 | + 162% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | NZ$79 (Mex$ 1,053) | Mex$ 432 | + 144% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | NZ$856 (Mex$ 11,421) | Mex$ 8,435 | + 35% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | NZ$218 (Mex$ 2,903) | Mex$ 1,783 | + 63% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | NZ$13 (Mex$ 176) | Mex$ 36 | + 387% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | NZ$22 (Mex$ 300) | Mex$ 63 | + 376% | |
| Clothes | + 85% | |||
| Clothes in Christchurch (New Zealand) is 85% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | NZ$117 (Mex$ 1,558) | Mex$ 787 | + 98% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | NZ$73 (Mex$ 979) | Mex$ 523 | + 87% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | NZ$146 (Mex$ 1,950) | Mex$ 1,434 | + 36% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | NZ$171 (Mex$ 2,282) | Mex$ 934 | + 144% | |
| Transportation | + 107% | |||
| Transportation in Christchurch (New Zealand) is 107% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | NZ$30,000 (Mex$ 400,342) | Mex$ 277,105 | + 44% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | NZ$2.10 (Mex$ 28) | Mex$ 17 | + 64% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | NZ$100 (Mex$ 1,334) | Mex$ 543 | + 146% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | NZ$29 (Mex$ 381) | Mex$ 103 | + 270% | |
| Personal Care | + 68% | |||
| Personal Care in Christchurch (New Zealand) is 68% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | NZ$13 (Mex$ 180) | Mex$ 65 | + 175% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | NZ$11 (Mex$ 144) | Mex$ 225 | - 36% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | NZ$51 (Mex$ 676) | Mex$ 378 | + 79% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | NZ$11 (Mex$ 146) | Mex$ 66 | + 122% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | NZ$5.24 (Mex$ 70) | Mex$ 39 | + 81% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | NZ$6 (Mex$ 82) | Mex$ 50 | + 64% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | NZ$2.49 (Mex$ 33) | Mex$ 23 | + 44% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | NZ$2.83 (Mex$ 38) | Mex$ 25 | + 54% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | NZ$26 (Mex$ 347) | Mex$ 101 | + 243% | |
| Entertainment | + 90% | |||
| Entertainment in Christchurch (New Zealand) is 90% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | NZ$52 (Mex$ 696) | Mex$ 277 | + 152% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | NZ$31 (Mex$ 414) | Mex$ 131 | + 216% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | NZ$73 (Mex$ 971) | Mex$ 734 | + 32% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | NZ$106 (Mex$ 1,409) | Mex$ 722 | + 95% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | NZ$17 (Mex$ 221) | Mex$ 77 | + 186% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | NZ$4.55 (Mex$ 61) | Mex$ 47 | + 28% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | NZ$8 (Mex$ 107) | Mex$ 31 | + 243% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | NZ$761 (Mex$ 10,161) | Mex$ 11,035 | - 8% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | NZ$0.49 (Mex$ 7) | Mex$ 3.25 | + 101% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | NZ$62 (Mex$ 826) | Mex$ 647 | + 28% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | NZ$20 (Mex$ 260) | Mex$ 47 | + 459% | |
| TOTAL | + 106% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 838 prices entered by 70 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 22, 2018.
Exchange rate:
13.345
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/
NZD
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Cost of living in Christchurch (New Zealand) is 106% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico)
For example, you would need at least Mex$ 103,171
(NZ$7,731)
in Christchurch
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
Mex$ 50,000
in Zapopan.
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