- Cost of Living
- New Zealand
- Slovakia
- Comparison
Cost of living in New Zealand compared to Slovakia
Currency:
| Food | + 64% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in New Zealand is 64% more expensive than in Slovakia | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | NZ$18 (€10) | €5.90 | + 70% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | NZ$11 (€6) | €5.32 | + 20% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | NZ$8 (€4.53) | €2.80 | + 62% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | NZ$2.13 (€1.20) | €0.85 | + 41% | |
| 12 eggs, large | NZ$7 (€3.73) | €2.49 | + 50% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | NZ$6 (€3.53) | €2.24 | + 57% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | NZ$8 (€4.44) | €4.70 | - 6% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | NZ$3.72 (€2.10) | €1.46 | + 44% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | NZ$3.29 (€1.86) | €0.74 | + 152% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | NZ$5.61 (€3.16) | €0.72 | + 337% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | NZ$18 (€10) | €5.92 | + 71% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | NZ$3.43 (€1.93) | €1.42 | + 36% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | NZ$2.09 (€1.18) | €0.88 | + 34% | |
| Housing | + 82% | |||
| Housing in New Zealand is 82% more expensive than in Slovakia | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | NZ$2,680 (€1,511) | €804 | + 88% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | NZ$2,145 (€1,210) | €583 | + 107% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | NZ$328 (€185) | €166 | + 11% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | NZ$1,825 (€1,029) | €615 | + 67% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | NZ$1,387 (€782) | €437 | + 79% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | NZ$277 (€156) | €105 | + 48% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | NZ$74 (€42) | €13 | + 225% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | NZ$606 (€342) | €422 | - 19% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | NZ$195 (€110) | €100 | + 10% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | NZ$10 (€5.71) | €7 | - 17% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | NZ$23 (€13) | €5.12 | + 158% | |
| Clothes | + 22% | |||
| Clothes in New Zealand is 22% more expensive than in Slovakia | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | NZ$101 (€57) | €73 | - 22% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | NZ$86 (€48) | €33 | + 47% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | NZ$156 (€88) | €71 | + 24% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | NZ$161 (€91) | €83 | + 9% | |
| Transportation | + 101% | |||
| Transportation in New Zealand is 101% more expensive than in Slovakia | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | NZ$31,785 (€17,922) | €16,673 | + 7% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | NZ$2.10 (€1.19) | €1.33 | - 11% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | NZ$171 (€96) | €28 | + 240% | |
| Personal Care | + 3% | |||
| Personal Care in New Zealand is 3% more expensive than in Slovakia | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | NZ$14 (€8) | €6 | + 29% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | NZ$7 (€3.99) | €6 | - 36% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | NZ$51 (€29) | €29 | - 0% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | NZ$8 (€4.74) | €5.67 | - 16% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | NZ$5.74 (€3.24) | €3.10 | + 4% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | NZ$5.25 (€2.96) | €3.16 | - 6% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | NZ$3.00 (€1.69) | €1.77 | - 4% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | NZ$3.58 (€2.02) | €2.06 | - 2% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | NZ$25 (€14) | €7 | + 105% | |
| Entertainment | + 80% | |||
| Entertainment in New Zealand is 80% more expensive than in Slovakia | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | NZ$59 (€34) | €20 | + 72% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | NZ$33 (€18) | €14 | + 32% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | NZ$164 (€92) | €51 | + 82% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | NZ$101 (€57) | €33 | + 73% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | NZ$17 (€9) | €4.93 | + 90% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | NZ$4.69 (€2.64) | €2.31 | + 14% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | NZ$10 (€5.49) | €1.42 | + 288% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | NZ$708 (€399) | €483 | - 17% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | NZ$0.42 (€0.23) | €0.08 | + 193% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | NZ$92 (€52) | €32 | + 62% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | NZ$28 (€16) | €3.76 | + 314% | |
| TOTAL | + 74% | |||
These prices were last updated on September 19, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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EUR
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This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 4,955 prices entered by 800 different people.
Cost of living in New Zealand is 74% more expensive than in Slovakia
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