| Restaurants | 1,240.67 NZ$ |
|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 27.50 NZ$ x 8.68 = | 238.70 NZ$ |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 15.00 NZ$ x 3.72 = | 55.80 NZ$ |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 120.00 NZ$ x 6.20 = | 744.00 NZ$ |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 9.00 NZ$ x 1.55 = | 13.95 NZ$ |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 10.50 NZ$ x 1.55 = | 16.28 NZ$ |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 4.20 NZ$ x 4.65 = | 19.53 NZ$ |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) 3.00 NZ$ x 4.65 = | 13.95 NZ$ |
| Cappuccino (regular) 5.58 NZ$ x 24.80 = | 138.47 NZ$ |
| Going out | 247.32 NZ$ |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 15.00 NZ$ x 8.40 = | 126.00 NZ$ |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 9.00 NZ$ x 1.05 = | 9.45 NZ$ |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 10.50 NZ$ x 1.05 = | 11.03 NZ$ |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 4.20 NZ$ x 3.15 = | 13.23 NZ$ |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) 3.00 NZ$ x 3.15 = | 9.45 NZ$ |
| Cappuccino (regular) 5.58 NZ$ x 14.00 = | 78.17 NZ$ |
| Cigarettes | 0.00 NZ$ |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 33.00 NZ$ x 0.00 = | 0.00 NZ$ |
| Food at Home | 1,897.40 NZ$ |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 10.85 NZ$ x 7.6433765 = | 82.94 NZ$ |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.13 NZ$ x 31.8935027 = | 99.93 NZ$ |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.35 NZ$ x 25.5148021 = | 34.33 NZ$ |
| Eggs (regular) (12) 8.90 NZ$ x 23.1466667 = | 205.93 NZ$ |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.81 NZ$ x 25.5148021 = | 148.14 NZ$ |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 6.35 NZ$ x 38.2722032 = | 243.00 NZ$ |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 9.09 NZ$ x 38.2722032 = | 347.89 NZ$ |
| Apples (1 lb) 1.76 NZ$ x 76.5444064 = | 134.64 NZ$ |
| Banana (1 lb) 1.55 NZ$ x 63.7870053 = | 98.86 NZ$ |
| Oranges (1 lb) 1.87 NZ$ x 76.5444064 = | 143.22 NZ$ |
| Tomato (1 lb) 2.87 NZ$ x 51.0296043 = | 146.56 NZ$ |
| Potato (1 lb) 1.59 NZ$ x 51.0296043 = | 80.94 NZ$ |
| Onion (1 lb) 1.65 NZ$ x 25.5148021 = | 42.18 NZ$ |
| Lettuce (1 head) 3.84 NZ$ x 23.1466667 = | 88.84 NZ$ |
| Drinks at Home | 86.01 NZ$ |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 4.11 NZ$ x 5.1190476 = | 21.05 NZ$ |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 8.83 NZ$ x 1.0238095 = | 9.04 NZ$ |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 15.00 NZ$ x 0.7678571 = | 11.52 NZ$ |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.48 NZ$ x 30.00 = | 44.40 NZ$ |
| Car and Gasoline | 0.00 NZ$ |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) 10.37 NZ$ x 0.00 = | 0.00 NZ$ |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 30,000.00 NZ$ x 0.00 = | 0.00 NZ$ |
| Public Transport and Taxi | 200.00 NZ$ |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.00 NZ$ x 0.00 = | 0.00 NZ$ |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 5.79 NZ$ x 0.00 = | 0.00 NZ$ |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 30.00 NZ$ x 0.00 = | 0.00 NZ$ |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.50 NZ$ x 0.00 = | 0.00 NZ$ |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 50.00 NZ$ x 4.00 = | 200.00 NZ$ |
| Leisure and Sport Memberships | 353.67 NZ$ |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 56.75 NZ$ x 4.00 = | 227.00 NZ$ |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 31.67 NZ$ x 4.00 = | 126.67 NZ$ |
| Vacation and Travel (Monthly Approximate Amount) | 0.00 NZ$ |
| Utilities | 476.89 NZ$ |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 143.89 NZ$ x 1.00 = | 143.89 NZ$ |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 62.00 NZ$ x 4.00 = | 248.00 NZ$ |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 85.00 NZ$ x 1.00 = | 85.00 NZ$ |
| Clothing and Shoes | 183.80 NZ$ |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 96.67 NZ$ x 0.40 = | 38.67 NZ$ |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 55.00 NZ$ x 0.40 = | 22.00 NZ$ |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 145.83 NZ$ x 0.40 = | 58.33 NZ$ |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 162.00 NZ$ x 0.40 = | 64.80 NZ$ |
| Rent | 0.00 NZ$ |
| Childcare and School Fees | 0.00 NZ$ |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,666.67 NZ$ x 0.00 = | 0.00 NZ$ |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 10,263.00 NZ$ x 0.00 = | 0.00 NZ$ |
| Other Goods and Services | 398.70 NZ$ |
| Household Supplies, approximation using (Groceries index + 20) / 100.0 x 20EUR x 4 family members | 129.58 NZ$ |
| Electronics, approximation using 30.0EUR * (household members + 1) formula | 197.65 NZ$ |
| Other, approximation using Cost of Living Plus Rent Index | 71.47 NZ$ |
| The overall estimate of monthly spending* | 5,084.45 NZ$ |
* Our estimator doesn't include insurance, health-related expenses, parking fees, or domestic help. It doesn't take into calculations income tax.