Cost of living comparison
Wellington is 21.1% more expensive than Corby.
- Restaurants
-
pay 3.7% more in Wellington
- Groceries
-
pay 35.2% more in Wellington
- Transportation
-
pay 24.0% more in Wellington
- Housing
-
pay 24.1% more in Wellington
- Childcare
-
pay 18.4% more in Wellington
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 22.1% more in Wellington
- Clothing
-
pay 20.1% more in Wellington
The cost of groceries, housing, transportation, entertainment and sports, clothing, and childcare in Wellington are more expensive than in Corby.
If you lived in Wellington instead of Corby, you would:
pay 3.7% more for restaurants
Corby
|
Wellington
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$19.37
£14.97
|
$14.93
NZ$26.12
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.13
£6.28
|
$8.96
NZ$15.67
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.91
£2.25
|
$2.57
NZ$4.50
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.55
£1.20
|
$2.15
NZ$3.77
|
|
pay 35.2% more for groceries
Corby
|
Wellington
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.66
£1.28
|
$1.96
NZ$3.43
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.36
£3.36
|
$4.15
NZ$7.26
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.11
£4.72
|
$6.98
NZ$12.21
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.64
£2.81
|
$6.84
NZ$11.97
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.21
£3.25
|
$5.06
NZ$8.85
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.19
£0.92
|
$1.40
NZ$2.44
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.57
£0.44
|
$1.09
NZ$1.91
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.56
£1.21
|
$1.48
NZ$2.58
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.35
£1.05
|
$2.61
NZ$4.57
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.73
£0.57
|
$1.01
NZ$1.77
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.73
£0.56
|
$0.84
NZ$1.47
|
|
pay 24.0% more for transportation
Corby
|
Wellington
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.21
£5.57
|
$6.42
NZ$11.23
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$77.49
£59.86
|
$127.57
NZ$223.15
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$29,624.64
£22,884.12
|
$34,339.84
NZ$60,071.44
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$14.39
£11.11
|
$18.22
NZ$31.86
|
|
pay 24.1% more for housing
Corby
|
Wellington
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$36.51
£28.20
|
$54.27
NZ$94.93
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$904.08
£698.37
|
$1,487.35
NZ$2,601.85
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,033.23
£798.14
|
$1,335.17
NZ$2,335.65
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$247.58
£191.25
|
$134.11
NZ$234.60
|
|
pay 18.4% more for childcare
Corby
|
Wellington
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$2,131.68
£1,646.66
|
$871.44
NZ$1,524.42
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,457.69
£4,988.36
|
$12,649.75
NZ$22,128.49
|
|
pay 22.1% more for entertainment and sports
Corby
|
Wellington
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.17
£3.99
|
$7.17
NZ$12.54
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.95
£3.05
|
$3.41
NZ$5.97
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$15.50
£11.97
|
$24.46
NZ$42.78
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$33.26
£25.69
|
$39.85
NZ$69.71
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.37
£8.78
|
$12.24
NZ$21.42
|
|
pay 20.1% more for clothing
Corby
|
Wellington
|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$86.10
£66.51
|
$75.78
NZ$132.56
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$48.43
£37.41
|
$55.09
NZ$96.38
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$88.26
£68.17
|
$119.44
NZ$208.94
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$90.41
£69.84
|
$129.60
NZ$226.70
|
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