- Cost of Living
- New Zealand
- Jordan
- Comparison
Cost of living in New Zealand compared to Jordan
Currency:
| Food | + 14% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in New Zealand is 14% more expensive than in Jordan | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | NZ$18 (Dinar 8) | Dinar 12 | - 28% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | NZ$11 (Dinar 5.359) | Dinar 4.949 | + 8% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | NZ$8 (Dinar 3.803) | Dinar 2.737 | + 39% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | NZ$2.13 (Dinar 1.003) | Dinar 1.164 | - 14% | |
| 12 eggs, large | NZ$7 (Dinar 3.110) | Dinar 1.823 | + 71% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | NZ$6 (Dinar 2.988) | Dinar 0.709 | + 321% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | NZ$8 (Dinar 3.758) | Dinar 3.210 | + 17% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | NZ$3.70 (Dinar 1.743) | Dinar 1.364 | + 28% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | NZ$3.30 (Dinar 1.556) | Dinar 0.768 | + 103% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | NZ$5.77 (Dinar 2.722) | Dinar 3.268 | - 17% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | NZ$18 (Dinar 8) | Dinar 17 | - 51% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | NZ$3.42 (Dinar 1.611) | Dinar 1.019 | + 58% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | NZ$2.17 (Dinar 1.023) | Dinar 0.354 | + 189% | |
| Housing | + 82% | |||
| Housing in New Zealand is 82% more expensive than in Jordan | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | NZ$2,675 (Dinar 1,261) | Dinar 703 | + 80% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | NZ$2,154 (Dinar 1,016) | Dinar 410 | + 148% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | NZ$324 (Dinar 153) | Dinar 93 | + 65% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | NZ$1,825 (Dinar 861) | Dinar 514 | + 68% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | NZ$1,402 (Dinar 661) | Dinar 308 | + 115% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | NZ$283 (Dinar 134) | Dinar 39 | + 246% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | NZ$74 (Dinar 35) | Dinar 22 | + 62% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | NZ$608 (Dinar 287) | Dinar 279 | + 3% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | NZ$190 (Dinar 90) | Dinar 109 | - 18% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | NZ$10 (Dinar 4.660) | Dinar 4.994 | - 7% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | NZ$24 (Dinar 11) | Dinar 6 | + 85% | |
| Clothes | - 19% | |||
| Clothes in New Zealand is 19% cheaper than in Jordan | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | NZ$102 (Dinar 48) | Dinar 66 | - 27% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | NZ$84 (Dinar 40) | Dinar 49 | - 20% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | NZ$156 (Dinar 74) | Dinar 78 | - 6% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | NZ$163 (Dinar 77) | Dinar 81 | - 5% | |
| Transportation | + 44% | |||
| Transportation in New Zealand is 44% more expensive than in Jordan | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | NZ$31,808 (Dinar 14,999) | Dinar 22,199 | - 32% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | NZ$2.11 (Dinar 0.995) | Dinar 0.855 | + 16% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | NZ$173 (Dinar 81) | Dinar 40 | + 102% | |
| Personal Care | + 4% | |||
| Personal Care in New Zealand is 4% more expensive than in Jordan | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | NZ$14 (Dinar 7) | Dinar 2.608 | + 153% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | NZ$7 (Dinar 3.336) | Dinar 5.478 | - 39% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | NZ$51 (Dinar 24) | Dinar 24 | - 0% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | NZ$8 (Dinar 3.967) | Dinar 3.109 | + 28% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | NZ$5.82 (Dinar 2.746) | Dinar 3.298 | - 17% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | NZ$5.22 (Dinar 2.462) | Dinar 3.269 | - 25% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | NZ$3.12 (Dinar 1.470) | Dinar 1.218 | + 21% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | NZ$3.66 (Dinar 1.727) | Dinar 2.438 | - 29% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | NZ$25 (Dinar 12) | Dinar 7 | + 79% | |
| Entertainment | + 1% | |||
| Entertainment in New Zealand is 1% more expensive than in Jordan | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | NZ$59 (Dinar 28) | Dinar 31 | - 8% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | NZ$33 (Dinar 15) | Dinar 16 | - 4% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | NZ$167 (Dinar 79) | Dinar 23 | + 249% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | NZ$101 (Dinar 48) | Dinar 53 | - 11% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | NZ$17 (Dinar 8) | Dinar 8 | + 0% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | NZ$4.67 (Dinar 2.200) | Dinar 3.766 | - 42% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | NZ$10 (Dinar 4.596) | Dinar 5.520 | - 17% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | NZ$708 (Dinar 334) | Dinar 438 | - 24% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | NZ$0.36 (Dinar 0.171) | Dinar 0.061 | + 179% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | NZ$93 (Dinar 44) | Dinar 78 | - 44% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | NZ$28 (Dinar 13) | Dinar 2.291 | + 469% | |
| TOTAL | + 32% | |||
These prices were last updated on September 26, 2018.
Exchange rate:
0.47155
JOD
/
NZD
This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 5,357 prices entered by 828 different people.
Cost of living in New Zealand is 32% more expensive than in Jordan
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