- Cost of Living
- New Zealand
- Jordan
- Comparison
Cost of living in New Zealand compared to Jordan
Currency:
| Food | + 22% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in New Zealand is 22% more expensive than in Jordan | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | NZ$17 (Dinar 8) | Dinar 11 | - 21% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | NZ$11 (Dinar 5.439) | Dinar 4.824 | + 13% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | NZ$8 (Dinar 3.981) | Dinar 2.894 | + 38% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | NZ$2.09 (Dinar 1.013) | Dinar 1.160 | - 13% | |
| 12 eggs, large | NZ$7 (Dinar 3.201) | Dinar 1.706 | + 88% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | NZ$7 (Dinar 3.239) | Dinar 0.699 | + 363% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | NZ$8 (Dinar 4.013) | Dinar 3.229 | + 24% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | NZ$3.71 (Dinar 1.800) | Dinar 1.278 | + 41% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | NZ$3.46 (Dinar 1.676) | Dinar 0.751 | + 123% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | NZ$5.28 (Dinar 2.560) | Dinar 3.312 | - 23% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | NZ$18 (Dinar 9) | Dinar 17 | - 49% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | NZ$3.45 (Dinar 1.673) | Dinar 1.002 | + 67% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | NZ$2.34 (Dinar 1.132) | Dinar 0.414 | + 174% | |
| Housing | + 110% | |||
| Housing in New Zealand is 110% more expensive than in Jordan | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | NZ$2,659 (Dinar 1,289) | Dinar 597 | + 116% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | NZ$2,176 (Dinar 1,055) | Dinar 368 | + 186% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | NZ$333 (Dinar 161) | Dinar 91 | + 77% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | NZ$1,814 (Dinar 879) | Dinar 421 | + 109% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | NZ$1,454 (Dinar 705) | Dinar 259 | + 173% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | NZ$293 (Dinar 142) | Dinar 39 | + 266% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | NZ$73 (Dinar 35) | Dinar 22 | + 62% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | NZ$617 (Dinar 299) | Dinar 285 | + 5% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | NZ$207 (Dinar 100) | Dinar 122 | - 18% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | NZ$11 (Dinar 5.240) | Dinar 4.802 | + 9% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | NZ$24 (Dinar 12) | Dinar 5.455 | + 114% | |
| Clothes | - 18% | |||
| Clothes in New Zealand is 18% cheaper than in Jordan | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | NZ$98 (Dinar 47) | Dinar 56 | - 15% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | NZ$77 (Dinar 37) | Dinar 51 | - 26% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | NZ$157 (Dinar 76) | Dinar 71 | + 8% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | NZ$170 (Dinar 82) | Dinar 70 | + 18% | |
| Transportation | + 55% | |||
| Transportation in New Zealand is 55% more expensive than in Jordan | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | NZ$32,356 (Dinar 15,684) | Dinar 19,550 | - 20% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | NZ$2.05 (Dinar 0.995) | Dinar 0.775 | + 28% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | NZ$170 (Dinar 82) | Dinar 39 | + 110% | |
| Personal Care | + 12% | |||
| Personal Care in New Zealand is 12% more expensive than in Jordan | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | NZ$14 (Dinar 7) | Dinar 2.570 | + 164% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | NZ$7 (Dinar 3.544) | Dinar 5.908 | - 40% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | NZ$50 (Dinar 24) | Dinar 21 | + 17% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | NZ$8 (Dinar 3.911) | Dinar 3.109 | + 26% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | NZ$5.58 (Dinar 2.704) | Dinar 3.076 | - 12% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | NZ$5.40 (Dinar 2.617) | Dinar 3.260 | - 20% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | NZ$3.04 (Dinar 1.474) | Dinar 1.218 | + 21% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | NZ$3.51 (Dinar 1.700) | Dinar 2.401 | - 29% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | NZ$26 (Dinar 12) | Dinar 5.243 | + 138% | |
| Entertainment | + 9% | |||
| Entertainment in New Zealand is 9% more expensive than in Jordan | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | NZ$61 (Dinar 30) | Dinar 30 | - 0% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | NZ$32 (Dinar 15) | Dinar 17 | - 7% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | NZ$165 (Dinar 80) | Dinar 22 | + 268% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | NZ$101 (Dinar 49) | Dinar 48 | + 1% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | NZ$17 (Dinar 8) | Dinar 8 | + 4% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | NZ$4.83 (Dinar 2.341) | Dinar 3.453 | - 32% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | NZ$9 (Dinar 4.575) | Dinar 6 | - 26% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | NZ$708 (Dinar 343) | Dinar 438 | - 22% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | NZ$0.44 (Dinar 0.211) | Dinar 0.061 | + 245% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | NZ$71 (Dinar 34) | Dinar 65 | - 47% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | NZ$28 (Dinar 13) | Dinar 2.189 | + 513% | |
| TOTAL | + 43% | |||
These prices were last updated on June 19, 2018.
Exchange rate:
0.48472
JOD
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This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 5,848 prices entered by 812 different people.
Cost of living in New Zealand is 43% more expensive than in Jordan
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