Cost of living in Auckland, New Zealand

The cost of living in Auckland, New Zealand is approximately 2205 $ per month for a single person, including rent.

For a family of four, it's around 5084 $, also including rent.

Cost of living in Auckland

Cost of Living, one person, including rent
2205 $
Without Rent
962 $
Rent & Utilities
1242 $
Food
570 $
Transport
257 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
3546 $
GDP per Capita
48,528 $
Freedom Index
8.88
Lifespan
83 years
Speak English
98%
Population
1.5M

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Restaurants

Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant 14.3 $
Dinner 73.6 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 10.5 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 7.73 $
Capuccino 3.64 $
Coke, 330ml 2.34 $

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Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.84 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.09 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.01 $
Eggs, 12 pack 7.18 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.09 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.4 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 14 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.03 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.33 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.12 $
Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.69 $
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 2.4 $
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 1.96 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.92 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.73 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 12.5 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 3.72 $
Cigarette pack 25.6 $

Transportation

One-way Ticket 2.73 $
Monthly Pass 134 $
Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal 1.82 $
Taxi, 8 km 20.7 $

Personal Care

Doctor Visit, private clinic 40.9 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 11.7 $
Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. 4.36 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.7 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.59 $

Utilities per Month

1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage 88 $
Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage 134 $
Internet plan, +60 Mbps 52.9 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 1,074 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,834 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,212 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 2,370 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 8,724 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 7,526 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 3,546 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.82%

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 37.4 $
Cinema, 1 seat 14.6 $
Haircut 20 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 112 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 82 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 963 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 15,290 $