- Cost of Living
- New Zealand
- Slovakia
- Comparison
Cost of living in New Zealand compared to Slovakia
Currency:
| Food | + 75% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in New Zealand is 75% more expensive than in Slovakia | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | NZ$17 (€10) | €5.95 | + 75% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | NZ$11 (€7) | €5.56 | + 23% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | NZ$8 (€4.86) | €2.91 | + 67% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | NZ$2.17 (€1.30) | €0.84 | + 54% | |
| 12 eggs, large | NZ$7 (€4.06) | €2.42 | + 68% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | NZ$5.93 (€3.57) | €2.20 | + 62% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | NZ$8 (€4.66) | €4.29 | + 8% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | NZ$3.68 (€2.21) | €1.45 | + 52% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | NZ$3.48 (€2.09) | €0.77 | + 173% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | NZ$5.82 (€3.50) | €0.71 | + 395% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | NZ$18 (€11) | €6 | + 72% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | NZ$3.35 (€2.01) | €1.38 | + 46% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | NZ$2.15 (€1.29) | €0.84 | + 55% | |
| Housing | + 98% | |||
| Housing in New Zealand is 98% more expensive than in Slovakia | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | NZ$2,714 (€1,631) | €776 | + 110% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | NZ$2,094 (€1,259) | €548 | + 130% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | NZ$333 (€200) | €170 | + 18% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | NZ$1,785 (€1,073) | €572 | + 88% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | NZ$1,325 (€796) | €418 | + 90% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | NZ$320 (€193) | €106 | + 83% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | NZ$72 (€43) | €14 | + 213% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | NZ$593 (€357) | €384 | - 7% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | NZ$194 (€116) | €79 | + 48% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | NZ$9 (€5.66) | €7 | - 22% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | NZ$23 (€14) | €5.65 | + 145% | |
| Clothes | + 21% | |||
| Clothes in New Zealand is 21% more expensive than in Slovakia | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | NZ$104 (€62) | €71 | - 12% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | NZ$68 (€41) | €29 | + 38% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | NZ$158 (€95) | €70 | + 36% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | NZ$159 (€96) | €85 | + 13% | |
| Transportation | + 116% | |||
| Transportation in New Zealand is 116% more expensive than in Slovakia | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | NZ$32,882 (€19,765) | €17,960 | + 10% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | NZ$2.17 (€1.31) | €1.36 | - 4% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | NZ$174 (€105) | €28 | + 279% | |
| Personal Care | + 5% | |||
| Personal Care in New Zealand is 5% more expensive than in Slovakia | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | NZ$11 (€6) | €5.50 | + 17% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | NZ$7 (€4.35) | €5.62 | - 23% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | NZ$48 (€29) | €27 | + 5% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | NZ$9 (€5.11) | €4.75 | + 8% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | NZ$5.00 (€3.01) | €3.25 | - 7% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | NZ$5.52 (€3.32) | €3.60 | - 8% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | NZ$3.04 (€1.82) | €1.82 | + 0% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | NZ$3.63 (€2.18) | €1.96 | + 12% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | NZ$26 (€16) | €6 | + 160% | |
| Entertainment | + 84% | |||
| Entertainment in New Zealand is 84% more expensive than in Slovakia | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | NZ$59 (€36) | €18 | + 96% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | NZ$33 (€20) | €14 | + 37% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | NZ$152 (€91) | €39 | + 135% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | NZ$103 (€62) | €31 | + 101% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | NZ$17 (€10) | €5.58 | + 79% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | NZ$4.71 (€2.83) | €2.31 | + 22% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | NZ$10 (€5.89) | €1.52 | + 287% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | NZ$679 (€408) | €452 | - 10% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | NZ$0.36 (€0.22) | €0.10 | + 127% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | NZ$68 (€41) | €31 | + 31% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | NZ$28 (€17) | €3.73 | + 355% | |
| TOTAL | + 86% | |||
These prices were last updated on December 17, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in New Zealand is 86% more expensive than in Slovakia
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