Cost of living comparison
Wellington is 1.0% more expensive than Cherry Hill.
- Restaurants
-
pay 4.5% less in Wellington
- Groceries
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pay 7.0% less in Wellington
- Transportation
-
pay 18.1% more in Wellington
- Housing
-
pay 2.9% less in Wellington
- Childcare
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pay 50.8% less in Wellington
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 16.2% more in Wellington
- Clothing
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pay 37.9% more in Wellington
The cost of clothing, transportation, and entertainment and sports in Wellington are more expensive than in Cherry Hill. Expenses including childcare, groceries, restaurants, and housing are lower in Wellington.
If you lived in Wellington instead of Cherry Hill, you would:
pay 4.5% less for restaurants
|
Cherry Hill
|
Wellington
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$20.00
|
$14.93
NZ$26.85
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.50
|
$8.96
NZ$16.11
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.55
|
$2.57
NZ$4.63
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.78
|
$2.15
NZ$3.87
|
|
pay 7.0% less for groceries
|
Cherry Hill
|
Wellington
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.70
|
$1.96
NZ$3.53
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.81
|
$4.15
NZ$7.46
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.99
|
$6.98
NZ$12.55
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.98
|
$6.84
NZ$12.30
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.87
|
$5.06
NZ$9.10
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.37
|
$1.40
NZ$2.51
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.74
|
$1.09
NZ$1.96
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.17
|
$1.48
NZ$2.65
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.87
|
$2.61
NZ$4.69
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.57
|
$1.01
NZ$1.82
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.80
|
$0.84
NZ$1.51
|
|
pay 18.1% more for transportation
|
Cherry Hill
|
Wellington
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.44
|
$6.42
NZ$11.54
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$180.00
|
$127.57
NZ$229.39
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,911.24
|
$34,339.84
NZ$61,751.20
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$15.28
|
$18.22
NZ$32.75
|
|
pay 2.9% less for housing
|
Cherry Hill
|
Wellington
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$64.17
|
$54.27
NZ$97.59
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$2,050.00
|
$1,487.35
NZ$2,674.60
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,600.00
|
$1,335.17
NZ$2,400.96
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$90.80
|
$134.11
NZ$241.16
|
|
pay 50.8% less for childcare
|
Cherry Hill
|
Wellington
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$2,070.83
|
$871.44
NZ$1,567.05
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$22,500.00
|
$12,649.75
NZ$22,747.26
|
|
pay 16.2% more for entertainment and sports
|
Cherry Hill
|
Wellington
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.00
|
$7.17
NZ$12.89
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.86
|
$3.41
NZ$6.14
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$11.98
|
$24.46
NZ$43.98
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$52.50
|
$39.85
NZ$71.66
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$14.00
|
$12.24
NZ$22.02
|
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pay 37.9% more for clothing
|
Cherry Hill
|
Wellington
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$54.50
|
$75.78
NZ$136.27
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.86
|
$55.09
NZ$99.07
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$79.00
|
$119.44
NZ$214.79
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$111.88
|
$129.60
NZ$233.04
|
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