- Cost of Living
- New Zealand
- Mexico
- Christchurch
- Zapopan
- Comparison
Cost of living in Christchurch, New Zealand compared to Zapopan, Mexico
Currency:
| Food | + 74% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Christchurch (New Zealand) is 74% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | NZ$19 (Mex$ 246) | Mex$ 162 | + 52% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | NZ$10 (Mex$ 132) | Mex$ 86 | + 54% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | NZ$6 (Mex$ 80) | Mex$ 50 | + 61% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | NZ$1.57 (Mex$ 20) | Mex$ 18 | + 15% | |
| 12 eggs, large | NZ$4.02 (Mex$ 52) | Mex$ 32 | + 63% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | NZ$7 (Mex$ 86) | Mex$ 15 | + 467% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | NZ$6 (Mex$ 82) | Mex$ 50 | + 64% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | NZ$3.55 (Mex$ 46) | Mex$ 35 | + 29% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | NZ$2.92 (Mex$ 38) | Mex$ 23 | + 66% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | NZ$4.00 (Mex$ 52) | Mex$ 13 | + 295% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | NZ$15 (Mex$ 194) | Mex$ 173 | + 12% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | NZ$3.26 (Mex$ 42) | Mex$ 19 | + 117% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | NZ$1.73 (Mex$ 22) | Mex$ 19 | + 18% | |
| Housing | + 178% | |||
| Housing in Christchurch (New Zealand) is 178% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | NZ$2,346 (Mex$ 30,354) | Mex$ 11,704 | + 159% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | NZ$1,941 (Mex$ 25,119) | Mex$ 6,331 | + 297% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | NZ$265 (Mex$ 3,430) | Mex$ 1,067 | + 222% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | NZ$1,438 (Mex$ 18,613) | Mex$ 7,498 | + 148% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | NZ$1,212 (Mex$ 15,686) | Mex$ 4,372 | + 259% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | NZ$137 (Mex$ 1,776) | Mex$ 538 | + 230% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | NZ$79 (Mex$ 1,029) | Mex$ 464 | + 122% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | NZ$683 (Mex$ 8,842) | Mex$ 9,337 | - 5% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | NZ$210 (Mex$ 2,717) | Mex$ 1,682 | + 62% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | NZ$14 (Mex$ 177) | Mex$ 47 | + 278% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | NZ$25 (Mex$ 325) | Mex$ 65 | + 400% | |
| Clothes | + 74% | |||
| Clothes in Christchurch (New Zealand) is 74% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | NZ$117 (Mex$ 1,511) | Mex$ 750 | + 101% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | NZ$73 (Mex$ 949) | Mex$ 567 | + 67% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | NZ$140 (Mex$ 1,815) | Mex$ 1,386 | + 31% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | NZ$167 (Mex$ 2,165) | Mex$ 915 | + 137% | |
| Transportation | + 118% | |||
| Transportation in Christchurch (New Zealand) is 118% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | NZ$30,000 (Mex$ 388,206) | Mex$ 274,985 | + 41% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | NZ$1.99 (Mex$ 26) | Mex$ 13 | + 90% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | NZ$100 (Mex$ 1,294) | Mex$ 485 | + 167% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | NZ$28 (Mex$ 365) | Mex$ 124 | + 193% | |
| Personal Care | + 53% | |||
| Personal Care in Christchurch (New Zealand) is 53% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | NZ$16 (Mex$ 211) | Mex$ 73 | + 189% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | NZ$8 (Mex$ 106) | Mex$ 269 | - 60% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | NZ$49 (Mex$ 637) | Mex$ 420 | + 52% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | NZ$11 (Mex$ 143) | Mex$ 74 | + 94% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | NZ$5.40 (Mex$ 70) | Mex$ 41 | + 73% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | NZ$7 (Mex$ 84) | Mex$ 61 | + 38% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | NZ$2.40 (Mex$ 31) | Mex$ 23 | + 35% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | NZ$3.73 (Mex$ 48) | Mex$ 25 | + 93% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | NZ$27 (Mex$ 351) | Mex$ 102 | + 246% | |
| Entertainment | + 94% | |||
| Entertainment in Christchurch (New Zealand) is 94% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | NZ$51 (Mex$ 664) | Mex$ 310 | + 114% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | NZ$31 (Mex$ 401) | Mex$ 126 | + 219% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | NZ$156 (Mex$ 2,013) | Mex$ 821 | + 145% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | NZ$94 (Mex$ 1,221) | Mex$ 783 | + 56% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | NZ$15 (Mex$ 194) | Mex$ 75 | + 159% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | NZ$4.55 (Mex$ 59) | Mex$ 53 | + 12% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | NZ$8 (Mex$ 104) | Mex$ 33 | + 211% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | NZ$239 (Mex$ 3,090) | Mex$ 2,577 | + 20% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | NZ$0.49 (Mex$ 6) | Mex$ 3.10 | + 105% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | NZ$62 (Mex$ 800) | Mex$ 686 | + 17% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | NZ$20 (Mex$ 252) | Mex$ 46 | + 453% | |
| TOTAL | + 111% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 711 prices entered by 66 different people.
These prices were last updated on July 21, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Christchurch (New Zealand) is 111% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico)
For example, you would need at least Mex$ 80,347
(NZ$6,209)
in Christchurch
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
Mex$ 38,000
in Zapopan.
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