Cost of living in New Zealand compared to Indonesia
Currency:
| Food | + 73% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in New Zealand is 73% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| New Zealand | Indonesia | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | NZ$22 (Rp 200,610) | Rp 64,632 | + 210% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | NZ$15 (Rp 137,292) | Rp 60,696 | + 126% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | NZ$9 (Rp 79,131) | Rp 27,585 | + 187% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | NZ$2.46 (Rp 22,370) | Rp 21,684 | + 3% | |
| 12 eggs, large | NZ$11 (Rp 102,727) | Rp 29,420 | + 249% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | NZ$9 (Rp 85,426) | Rp 18,202 | + 369% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | NZ$10 (Rp 89,749) | Rp 65,816 | + 36% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | NZ$4.67 (Rp 42,484) | Rp 44,338 | - 4% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | NZ$4.04 (Rp 36,765) | Rp 23,243 | + 58% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | NZ$4.85 (Rp 44,102) | Rp 37,779 | + 17% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | NZ$20 (Rp 179,110) | Rp 376,939 | - 52% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | NZ$4.10 (Rp 37,307) | Rp 21,944 | + 70% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | NZ$2.55 (Rp 23,181) | Rp 20,736 | + 12% | |
| Housing | + 105% | |||
| Housing in New Zealand is 105% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| New Zealand | Indonesia | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | NZ$3,584 (Rp 32,602,443) | Rp 20,953,000 | + 56% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | NZ$2,858 (Rp 26,000,572) | Rp 11,167,100 | + 133% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | NZ$202 (Rp 1,836,763) | Rp 1,054,360 | + 74% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | NZ$2,583 (Rp 23,497,317) | Rp 9,923,360 | + 137% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | NZ$1,932 (Rp 17,575,091) | Rp 5,211,980 | + 237% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | NZ$148 (Rp 1,348,848) | Rp 555,271 | + 143% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | NZ$75 (Rp 680,476) | Rp 361,046 | + 88% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | NZ$673 (Rp 6,122,699) | Rp 4,110,400 | + 49% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | NZ$291 (Rp 2,646,443) | Rp 1,797,940 | + 47% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | NZ$19 (Rp 173,202) | Rp 58,625 | + 195% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | NZ$34 (Rp 308,949) | Rp 87,033 | + 255% | |
| Clothes | + 55% | |||
| Clothes in New Zealand is 55% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| New Zealand | Indonesia | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | NZ$120 (Rp 1,094,111) | Rp 862,192 | + 27% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | NZ$95 (Rp 864,446) | Rp 470,714 | + 84% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | NZ$166 (Rp 1,514,370) | Rp 1,197,150 | + 26% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | NZ$210 (Rp 1,910,159) | Rp 1,408,570 | + 36% | |
| Transportation | + 128% | |||
| Transportation in New Zealand is 128% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| New Zealand | Indonesia | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | NZ$38,812 (Rp 353,077,450) | Rp 527,419,000 | - 33% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | NZ$2.75 (Rp 25,052) | Rp 11,228 | + 123% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | NZ$138 (Rp 1,259,515) | Rp 158,658 | + 694% | |
| Personal Care | + 72% | |||
| Personal Care in New Zealand is 72% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| New Zealand | Indonesia | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | NZ$14 (Rp 122,935) | Rp 22,717 | + 441% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | NZ$5.00 (Rp 45,486) | Rp 48,531 | - 6% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | NZ$63 (Rp 574,873) | Rp 355,517 | + 62% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | NZ$7 (Rp 65,794) | Rp 115,732 | - 43% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | NZ$6 (Rp 57,014) | Rp 23,036 | + 147% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | NZ$8 (Rp 70,949) | Rp 32,995 | + 115% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | NZ$3.37 (Rp 30,634) | Rp 49,135 | - 38% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | NZ$4.03 (Rp 36,675) | Rp 17,984 | + 104% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | NZ$39 (Rp 354,718) | Rp 87,591 | + 305% | |
| Entertainment | + 90% | |||
| Entertainment in New Zealand is 90% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| New Zealand | Indonesia | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | NZ$88 (Rp 799,356) | Rp 194,090 | + 312% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | NZ$38 (Rp 347,963) | Rp 119,744 | + 191% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | NZ$136 (Rp 1,240,583) | Rp 3,533,850 | - 65% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | NZ$125 (Rp 1,133,574) | Rp 487,508 | + 133% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | NZ$21 (Rp 192,792) | Rp 119,009 | + 62% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | NZ$5.78 (Rp 52,603) | Rp 38,686 | + 36% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | NZ$12 (Rp 104,947) | Rp 44,445 | + 136% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | NZ$1,278 (Rp 11,628,304) | Rp 11,422,800 | + 2% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | NZ$0.44 (Rp 3,988) | Rp 2,007 | + 99% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | NZ$79 (Rp 719,902) | Rp 596,222 | + 21% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | NZ$39 (Rp 353,293) | Rp 36,260 | + 874% | |
| TOTAL | + 96% | |||
These prices were last updated on September 21, 2023.
Exchange rate:
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This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 1,547 prices entered by 196 different people.
Cost of living in New Zealand is 96% more expensive than in Indonesia
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