Cost of Living Comparison Between New Zealand and Romania Reverse

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Indices DifferenceInfo
Cost of Living in Romania is 35.1% lower than in New Zealand (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Romania is 40.3% lower than in New Zealand
Rent Prices in Romania are 55.9% lower than in New Zealand
Restaurant Prices in Romania are 26.5% lower than in New Zealand
Groceries Prices in Romania are 42.6% lower than in New Zealand
Local Purchasing Power in Romania is 41.4% lower than in New Zealand
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Restaurants
New Zealand Edit Romania Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 25.00 NZ$
(65.38 lei)
19.12 NZ$
(50.00 lei)
     -23.5 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 125.00 NZ$
(326.89 lei)
84.13 NZ$
(220.00 lei)
     -32.7 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 15.00 NZ$
(39.23 lei)
13.38 NZ$
(35.00 lei)
     -10.8 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 11.00 NZ$
(28.77 lei)
4.59 NZ$
(12.00 lei)
     -58.3 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 11.00 NZ$
(28.77 lei)
5.74 NZ$
(15.00 lei)
     -47.9 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.68 NZ$
(14.86 lei)
4.81 NZ$
(12.57 lei)
     -15.4 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 3.79 NZ$
(9.91 lei)
3.39 NZ$
(8.87 lei)
     -10.5 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 3.49 NZ$
(9.14 lei)
3.07 NZ$
(8.02 lei)
     -12.2 %
Markets
New Zealand Edit Romania Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 11.27 NZ$
(29.48 lei)
10.22 NZ$
(26.72 lei)
     -9.4 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 2.93 NZ$
(7.65 lei)
1.88 NZ$
(4.92 lei)
     -35.7 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.41 NZ$
(3.68 lei)
1.34 NZ$
(3.50 lei)
     -4.7 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 10.72 NZ$
(28.04 lei)
5.45 NZ$
(14.26 lei)
     -49.2 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 6.22 NZ$
(16.27 lei)
6.73 NZ$
(17.60 lei)
     +8.2 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 7.16 NZ$
(18.72 lei)
5.13 NZ$
(13.40 lei)
     -28.4 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 9.77 NZ$
(25.56 lei)
8.40 NZ$
(21.97 lei)
     -14.0 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.10 NZ$
(5.50 lei)
0.89 NZ$
(2.34 lei)
     -57.6 %
Banana (1 lb) 1.71 NZ$
(4.47 lei)
1.24 NZ$
(3.25 lei)
     -27.2 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.30 NZ$
(6.02 lei)
1.23 NZ$
(3.21 lei)
     -46.7 %
Tomato (1 lb) 3.61 NZ$
(9.43 lei)
1.64 NZ$
(4.29 lei)
     -54.5 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.57 NZ$
(4.11 lei)
0.72 NZ$
(1.87 lei)
     -54.4 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.34 NZ$
(3.50 lei)
0.76 NZ$
(1.98 lei)
     -43.5 %
Lettuce (1 head) 3.92 NZ$
(10.24 lei)
1.55 NZ$
(4.05 lei)
     -60.4 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.89 NZ$
(4.94 lei)
1.41 NZ$
(3.68 lei)
     -25.6 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 16.00 NZ$
(41.84 lei)
11.47 NZ$
(30.00 lei)
     -28.3 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 4.90 NZ$
(12.81 lei)
1.89 NZ$
(4.94 lei)
     -61.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 5.78 NZ$
(15.11 lei)
2.96 NZ$
(7.74 lei)
     -48.8 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 40.00 NZ$
(104.60 lei)
10.13 NZ$
(26.50 lei)
     -74.7 %
Transportation
New Zealand Edit Romania Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 4.00 NZ$
(10.46 lei)
1.15 NZ$
(3.00 lei)
     -71.3 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 200.00 NZ$
(523.02 lei)
34.42 NZ$
(90.00 lei)
     -82.8 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.00 NZ$
(10.46 lei)
1.45 NZ$
(3.79 lei)
     -63.8 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 5.40 NZ$
(14.12 lei)
2.15 NZ$
(5.63 lei)
     -60.1 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 60.00 NZ$
(156.91 lei)
12.62 NZ$
(33.00 lei)
     -79.0 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 10.63 NZ$
(27.81 lei)
10.16 NZ$
(26.57 lei)
     -4.4 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 45,495.00 NZ$
(118,973.73 lei)
46,184.83 NZ$
(120,777.70 lei)
     +1.5 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 35,981.44 NZ$
(94,094.88 lei)
44,954.96 NZ$
(117,561.47 lei)
     +24.9 %
Utilities (Monthly)
New Zealand Edit Romania Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 228.61 NZ$
(597.84 lei)
268.56 NZ$
(702.30 lei)
     +17.5 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 58.20 NZ$
(152.21 lei)
13.89 NZ$
(36.31 lei)
     -76.1 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 86.18 NZ$
(225.36 lei)
16.51 NZ$
(43.17 lei)
     -80.8 %
Sports And Leisure
New Zealand Edit Romania Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 61.17 NZ$
(159.96 lei)
74.40 NZ$
(194.57 lei)
     +21.6 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 25.72 NZ$
(67.25 lei)
34.52 NZ$
(90.27 lei)
     +34.2 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 20.00 NZ$
(52.30 lei)
13.38 NZ$
(35.00 lei)
     -33.1 %
Childcare
New Zealand Edit Romania Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,293.69 NZ$
(3,383.13 lei)
822.01 NZ$
(2,149.63 lei)
     -36.5 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 19,655.65 NZ$
(51,401.37 lei)
16,794.12 NZ$
(43,918.21 lei)
     -14.6 %
Clothing And Shoes
New Zealand Edit Romania Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 113.21 NZ$
(296.05 lei)
115.23 NZ$
(301.34 lei)
     +1.8 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 71.52 NZ$
(187.03 lei)
68.51 NZ$
(179.15 lei)
     -4.2 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 160.68 NZ$
(420.18 lei)
137.34 NZ$
(359.17 lei)
     -14.5 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 196.66 NZ$
(514.29 lei)
154.83 NZ$
(404.88 lei)
     -21.3 %
Rent Per Month
New Zealand Edit Romania Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,816.60 NZ$
(4,750.57 lei)
827.63 NZ$
(2,164.34 lei)
     -54.4 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,531.10 NZ$
(4,003.98 lei)
610.69 NZ$
(1,597.02 lei)
     -60.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,899.88 NZ$
(7,583.47 lei)
1,410.71 NZ$
(3,689.13 lei)
     -51.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,501.59 NZ$
(6,541.90 lei)
1,018.42 NZ$
(2,663.27 lei)
     -59.3 %
Buy Apartment Price
New Zealand Edit Romania Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 778.15 NZ$
(2,034.95 lei)
394.51 NZ$
(1,031.69 lei)
     -49.3 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 646.14 NZ$
(1,689.71 lei)
277.88 NZ$
(726.68 lei)
     -57.0 %
Salaries And Financing
New Zealand Edit Romania Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 5,002.51 NZ$
(13,082.03 lei)
1,747.84 NZ$
(4,570.77 lei)
     -65.1 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.76 6.82      +0.8 %
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