| Restaurants | 1,358.78 NZ$ |
|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 25.00 NZ$ x 8.68 = | 217.00 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 140.00 NZ$ x 6.20 = | 868.00 NZ$ |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 12.00 NZ$ x 1.55 = | 18.60 NZ$ |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 12.00 NZ$ x 1.55 = | 18.60 NZ$ |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 4.32 NZ$ x 4.65 = | 20.08 NZ$ |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) 3.65 NZ$ x 4.65 = | 16.98 NZ$ |
| Cappuccino (regular) 5.79 NZ$ x 24.80 = | 143.71 NZ$ |
| Going out | 299.44 NZ$ |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 20.00 NZ$ x 8.40 = | 168.00 NZ$ |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 12.00 NZ$ x 1.05 = | 12.60 NZ$ |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 12.00 NZ$ x 1.05 = | 12.60 NZ$ |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 4.32 NZ$ x 3.15 = | 13.60 NZ$ |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) 3.65 NZ$ x 3.15 = | 11.51 NZ$ |
| Cappuccino (regular) 5.79 NZ$ x 14.00 = | 81.13 NZ$ |
| Cigarettes | 0.00 NZ$ |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 40.00 NZ$ x 0.00 = | 0.00 NZ$ |
| Food at Home | 2,289.90 NZ$ |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 11.53 NZ$ x 7.6433765 = | 88.11 NZ$ |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.00 NZ$ x 31.8935027 = | 95.72 NZ$ |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.56 NZ$ x 25.5148021 = | 39.83 NZ$ |
| Eggs (regular) (12) 11.46 NZ$ x 23.1466667 = | 265.29 NZ$ |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) 6.19 NZ$ x 25.5148021 = | 157.99 NZ$ |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 8.59 NZ$ x 38.2722032 = | 328.84 NZ$ |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 10.25 NZ$ x 38.2722032 = | 392.40 NZ$ |
| Apples (1 lb) 2.35 NZ$ x 76.5444064 = | 179.99 NZ$ |
| Banana (1 lb) 1.82 NZ$ x 63.7870053 = | 115.91 NZ$ |
| Oranges (1 lb) 2.46 NZ$ x 76.5444064 = | 188.43 NZ$ |
| Tomato (1 lb) 4.28 NZ$ x 51.0296043 = | 218.57 NZ$ |
| Potato (1 lb) 1.68 NZ$ x 51.0296043 = | 85.90 NZ$ |
| Onion (1 lb) 1.38 NZ$ x 25.5148021 = | 35.25 NZ$ |
| Lettuce (1 head) 4.22 NZ$ x 23.1466667 = | 97.67 NZ$ |
| Drinks at Home | 117.43 NZ$ |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 6.56 NZ$ x 5.1190476 = | 33.60 NZ$ |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 6.46 NZ$ x 1.0238095 = | 6.62 NZ$ |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 16.00 NZ$ x 0.7678571 = | 12.29 NZ$ |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.16 NZ$ x 30.00 = | 64.92 NZ$ |
| Car and Gasoline | 0.00 NZ$ |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) 10.74 NZ$ x 0.00 = | 0.00 NZ$ |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 55,000.00 NZ$ x 0.00 = | 0.00 NZ$ |
| Public Transport and Taxi | 792.10 NZ$ |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.98 NZ$ x 0.00 = | 0.00 NZ$ |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 4.83 NZ$ x 0.00 = | 0.00 NZ$ |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 100.00 NZ$ x 0.00 = | 0.00 NZ$ |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 4.25 NZ$ x 0.00 = | 0.00 NZ$ |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 198.02 NZ$ x 4.00 = | 792.10 NZ$ |
| Leisure and Sport Memberships | 397.29 NZ$ |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 68.57 NZ$ x 4.00 = | 274.29 NZ$ |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 30.75 NZ$ x 4.00 = | 123.00 NZ$ |
| Vacation and Travel (Monthly Approximate Amount) | 0.00 NZ$ |
| Utilities | 598.00 NZ$ |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 290.44 NZ$ x 1.00 = | 290.44 NZ$ |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 54.13 NZ$ x 4.00 = | 216.52 NZ$ |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 91.04 NZ$ x 1.00 = | 91.04 NZ$ |
| Clothing and Shoes | 256.21 NZ$ |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 126.52 NZ$ x 0.40 = | 50.61 NZ$ |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 92.25 NZ$ x 0.40 = | 36.90 NZ$ |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 202.08 NZ$ x 0.40 = | 80.83 NZ$ |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 219.67 NZ$ x 0.40 = | 87.87 NZ$ |
| Rent | 0.00 NZ$ |
| Childcare and School Fees | 0.00 NZ$ |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,459.17 NZ$ x 0.00 = | 0.00 NZ$ |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 21,181.25 NZ$ x 0.00 = | 0.00 NZ$ |
| Other Goods and Services | 446.46 NZ$ |
| Household Supplies, approximation using (Groceries index + 20) / 100.0 x 20EUR x 4 family members | 146.87 NZ$ |
| Electronics, approximation using 30.0EUR * (household members + 1) formula | 197.65 NZ$ |
| Other, approximation using Cost of Living Plus Rent Index | 101.94 NZ$ |
| The overall estimate of monthly spending* | 6,555.60 NZ$ |
* Our estimator doesn't include insurance, health-related expenses, parking fees, or domestic help. It doesn't take into calculations income tax.