In Avarua, New Zealand, a single person typically needs around $1099 per month including rent. A family of four may spend about $2888 monthly.
Compared to the European benchmark, Avarua is 0% cheaper overall.
Avarua is 50% cheaper than New York City, without rent.
Rent in Avarua is, on average, 86% lower than in New York City.
Avarua tends to fit higher-income residents who can comfortably absorb housing costs. It can be challenging on a moderate budget, mainly due to rent and utilities.
The cost of living is influenced primarily by housing expenses, which can be significant despite lower rent and utilities compared to other regions.
Food costs are 49% higher than the European benchmark, making dining and grocery shopping relatively pricey.
Public transport is 9% higher than the European benchmark, which may affect overall commuting costs.
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Update Prices| Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant | 6.33 $ |
| Dinner | 62 $ |
| Fast food, McDonalds or KFC | 10.9 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 4.59 $ |
| Capuccino | 3.7 $ |
| Coke, 330ml | 2.47 $ |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.94 $ |
| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb | 3.85 $ |
| Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb | 2.65 $ |
| Eggs, 12 pack | 5.83 $ |
| Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb | 15 $ |
| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb | 8.67 $ |
| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb | 11 $ |
| Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb | 4.02 $ |
| Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.83 $ |
| Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb | 3.7 $ |
| Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb | 6.95 $ |
| Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 3.11 $ |
| Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.48 $ |
| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 2.07 $ |
| Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | 7.06 $ |
| Wine, 750 mL bottle | 16.2 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 3.18 $ |
| Cigarette pack | 20.9 $ |
| One-way Ticket | 2.3 $ |
| Monthly Pass | 75 $ |
| Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal | 1.52 $ |
| Taxi, 8 km | 18.5 $ |
| Doctor Visit, private clinic | 33.3 $ |
| Cold medicine, for 1 week | 9.34 $ |
| Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. | 4.12 $ |
| Toilet paper, 4 rolls | 2 $ |
| Toothpaste, 1 tube | 2.63 $ |
| 1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage | 70 $ |
| Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage | 110 $ |
| Internet plan, +60 Mbps | 75.3 $ |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m | 226 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m | 493 $ |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m | 251 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m | 416 $ |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center | 5,297 $ |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs | 734 $ |
| Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax | 3,157 $ |
| Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate | 6.79% |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 25.8 $ |
| Cinema, 1 seat | 6.98 $ |
| Haircut | 14.8 $ |
| Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar | 102 $ |
| Brand Jeans, Levis 501 | 70.4 $ |
| Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child | 671 $ |
| International Primary School, yearly for 1 child | 11,181 $ |