Cost of living comparison
Wanganui is 0.7% cheaper than Berlin.
- Restaurants
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pay 26.4% less in Wanganui
- Groceries
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pay 3.1% more in Wanganui
- Transportation
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pay 20.4% less in Wanganui
- Housing
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pay 23.2% less in Wanganui
- Childcare
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pay 51.3% more in Wanganui
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 26.9% more in Wanganui
- Clothing
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pay 16.5% less in Wanganui
The cost of childcare, entertainment and sports, and groceries in Wanganui are more expensive than in Berlin. Expenses including restaurants, housing, transportation, and clothing are lower in Wanganui.
If you lived in Wanganui instead of Berlin, you would:
pay 26.4% less for restaurants
|
Berlin
|
Wanganui
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.08
€14.11
|
$13.14
NZ$22.02
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.79
€10.35
|
$8.36
NZ$14.01
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.88
€2.53
|
$2.37
NZ$3.97
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.84
€2.49
|
$1.69
NZ$2.84
|
|
pay 3.1% more for groceries
|
Berlin
|
Wanganui
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.96
€1.72
|
$1.37
NZ$2.30
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.66
€5.85
|
$2.68
NZ$4.50
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.57
€4.01
|
$6.58
NZ$11.03
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.28
€2.88
|
$5.29
NZ$8.87
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.41
€4.74
|
$3.66
NZ$6.13
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.34
€1.18
|
$0.68
NZ$1.14
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.83
€0.73
|
$0.95
NZ$1.59
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.00
€0.88
|
$1.35
NZ$2.27
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.85
€1.62
|
$2.44
NZ$4.09
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.83
€0.72
|
$0.90
NZ$1.50
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.80
€0.70
|
$0.88
NZ$1.48
|
|
pay 20.4% less for transportation
|
Berlin
|
Wanganui
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.19
€6.31
|
$6.21
NZ$10.41
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$52.52
€46.09
|
?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,799.21
€27,910.17
|
$23,285.40
NZ$39,030.17
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$29.37
€25.77
|
$23.29
NZ$39.04
|
|
pay 23.2% less for housing
|
Berlin
|
Wanganui
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$44.99
€39.48
|
$49.55
NZ$83.06
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,278.77
€1,122.38
|
$1,206.28
NZ$2,021.93
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$938.86
€824.04
|
$716.66
NZ$1,201.24
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$263.55
€231.32
|
$69.78
NZ$116.97
|
|
pay 51.3% more for childcare
|
Berlin
|
Wanganui
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$306.98
€269.44
|
$358.33
NZ$600.62
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,639.17
€8,460.30
|
$17,916.44
NZ$30,030.91
|
|
pay 26.9% more for entertainment and sports
|
Berlin
|
Wanganui
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.29
€3.76
|
$4.75
NZ$7.96
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.98
€3.49
|
$3.28
NZ$5.51
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.11
€8.00
|
$23.89
NZ$40.04
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$37.89
€33.25
|
?? | |
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.66
€11.99
|
$7.17
NZ$12.01
|
|
pay 16.5% less for clothing
|
Berlin
|
Wanganui
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$85.49
€75.04
|
$65.69
NZ$110.11
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$40.99
€35.98
|
$35.82
NZ$60.04
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$95.49
€83.81
|
$91.97
NZ$154.16
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$138.30
€121.38
|
$101.53
NZ$170.18
|
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