- Cost of Living
- New Zealand
- Mexico
- Christchurch
- Zapopan
- Comparison
Cost of living in Christchurch, New Zealand compared to Zapopan, Mexico
Currency:
| Food | + 81% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Christchurch (New Zealand) is 81% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | NZ$19 (Mex$ 239) | Mex$ 114 | + 110% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | NZ$11 (Mex$ 142) | Mex$ 90 | + 57% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | NZ$7 (Mex$ 86) | Mex$ 52 | + 66% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | NZ$1.75 (Mex$ 22) | Mex$ 17 | + 31% | |
| 12 eggs, large | NZ$4.02 (Mex$ 51) | Mex$ 28 | + 78% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | NZ$5.93 (Mex$ 75) | Mex$ 15 | + 384% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | NZ$6 (Mex$ 78) | Mex$ 58 | + 33% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | NZ$3.59 (Mex$ 45) | Mex$ 38 | + 19% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | NZ$2.98 (Mex$ 38) | Mex$ 20 | + 85% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | NZ$4.00 (Mex$ 50) | Mex$ 16 | + 219% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | NZ$15 (Mex$ 189) | Mex$ 176 | + 7% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | NZ$3.00 (Mex$ 38) | Mex$ 23 | + 65% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | NZ$1.87 (Mex$ 24) | Mex$ 22 | + 9% | |
| Housing | + 121% | |||
| Housing in Christchurch (New Zealand) is 121% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | NZ$2,346 (Mex$ 29,552) | Mex$ 18,559 | + 59% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | NZ$1,941 (Mex$ 24,455) | Mex$ 8,444 | + 190% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | NZ$242 (Mex$ 3,051) | Mex$ 1,000 | + 205% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | NZ$1,438 (Mex$ 18,121) | Mex$ 9,884 | + 83% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | NZ$1,212 (Mex$ 15,272) | Mex$ 4,215 | + 262% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | NZ$304 (Mex$ 3,829) | Mex$ 620 | + 517% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | NZ$80 (Mex$ 1,008) | Mex$ 417 | + 142% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | NZ$878 (Mex$ 11,063) | Mex$ 8,631 | + 28% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | NZ$222 (Mex$ 2,799) | Mex$ 1,702 | + 64% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | NZ$13 (Mex$ 167) | Mex$ 62 | + 167% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | NZ$20 (Mex$ 251) | Mex$ 75 | + 234% | |
| Clothes | + 72% | |||
| Clothes in Christchurch (New Zealand) is 72% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | NZ$117 (Mex$ 1,471) | Mex$ 799 | + 84% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | NZ$73 (Mex$ 924) | Mex$ 523 | + 77% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | NZ$144 (Mex$ 1,810) | Mex$ 1,434 | + 26% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | NZ$155 (Mex$ 1,953) | Mex$ 990 | + 97% | |
| Transportation | + 99% | |||
| Transportation in Christchurch (New Zealand) is 99% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | NZ$30,000 (Mex$ 377,945) | Mex$ 277,105 | + 36% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | NZ$2.18 (Mex$ 27) | Mex$ 17 | + 58% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | NZ$100 (Mex$ 1,260) | Mex$ 532 | + 137% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | NZ$29 (Mex$ 360) | Mex$ 107 | + 236% | |
| Personal Care | + 51% | |||
| Personal Care in Christchurch (New Zealand) is 51% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | NZ$13 (Mex$ 167) | Mex$ 70 | + 140% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | NZ$11 (Mex$ 136) | Mex$ 214 | - 37% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | NZ$50 (Mex$ 636) | Mex$ 448 | + 42% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | NZ$11 (Mex$ 137) | Mex$ 66 | + 108% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | NZ$5.07 (Mex$ 64) | Mex$ 40 | + 60% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | NZ$6 (Mex$ 76) | Mex$ 51 | + 49% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | NZ$2.58 (Mex$ 33) | Mex$ 24 | + 37% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | NZ$2.78 (Mex$ 35) | Mex$ 23 | + 54% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | NZ$26 (Mex$ 328) | Mex$ 95 | + 244% | |
| Entertainment | + 82% | |||
| Entertainment in Christchurch (New Zealand) is 82% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | NZ$51 (Mex$ 644) | Mex$ 292 | + 120% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | NZ$31 (Mex$ 391) | Mex$ 140 | + 179% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | NZ$130 (Mex$ 1,642) | Mex$ 799 | + 105% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | NZ$108 (Mex$ 1,358) | Mex$ 722 | + 88% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | NZ$16 (Mex$ 203) | Mex$ 83 | + 144% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | NZ$4.55 (Mex$ 57) | Mex$ 48 | + 21% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | NZ$8 (Mex$ 101) | Mex$ 35 | + 190% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | NZ$761 (Mex$ 9,593) | Mex$ 11,035 | - 13% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | NZ$0.49 (Mex$ 6) | Mex$ 3.16 | + 95% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | NZ$62 (Mex$ 779) | Mex$ 597 | + 31% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | NZ$20 (Mex$ 246) | Mex$ 47 | + 418% | |
| TOTAL | + 94% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 740 prices entered by 75 different people.
These prices were last updated on August 14, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Christchurch (New Zealand) is 94% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico)
For example, you would need at least Mex$ 114,412
(NZ$9,082)
in Christchurch
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
Mex$ 59,000
in Zapopan.
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