Cost of living in Nelson
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|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$14.93
NZ$25.47
|
$11.94
-
$44.79
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.96
NZ$15.28
|
$7.76
-
$9.56
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.57
NZ$4.39
|
$2.09
-
$2.99
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.15
NZ$3.68
|
$1.79
-
$2.99
|
Nelson - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.94
NZ$3.31
|
$1.43
-
$2.63
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.15
NZ$7.08
|
$2.99
-
$6.56
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.98
NZ$11.91
|
$4.30
-
$15.82
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$6.29
NZ$10.73
|
$4.78
-
$7.88
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.79
NZ$6.47
|
$2.44
-
$7.86
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.40
NZ$2.38
|
$0.81
-
$2.17
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.08
NZ$1.85
|
$0.92
-
$1.63
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.48
NZ$2.52
|
$0.95
-
$5.42
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.61
NZ$4.45
|
$0.78
-
$4.61
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.01
NZ$1.73
|
$0.54
-
$2.17
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.84
NZ$1.43
|
$0.54
-
$1.90
|
Nelson - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.19
NZ$10.56
|
$4.97
-
$6.92
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$29.86
NZ$50.94
|
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| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$18,215.05
NZ$31,070.46
|
$14,930.36
-
$45,382.34
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$18.22
NZ$31.07
|
$16.57
-
$28.07
|
Nelson - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$50.76
NZ$86.59
|
$41.81
-
$66.29
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$967.49
NZ$1,650.30
|
$477.77
-
$1,433.32
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$728.60
NZ$1,242.82
|
$358.33
-
$1,074.99
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$134.11
NZ$228.75
|
$67.93
-
$246.61
|
Nelson - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$358.33
NZ$611.22
|
$358.33
-
$1,015.26
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,958.22
NZ$15,280.55
|
$8,958.22
-
$14,930.36
|
Nelson - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.97
NZ$10.19
|
$4.78
-
$8.96
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.28
NZ$5.60
|
$2.99
-
$4.18
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$24.46
NZ$41.72
|
$22.69
-
$35.83
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$49.37
NZ$84.21
|
$13.14
-
$107.50
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.75
NZ$18.34
|
$8.96
-
$14.93
|
Nelson - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$59.72
NZ$101.87
|
$41.81
-
$107.50
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$55.09
NZ$93.98
|
$29.86
-
$107.50
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$106.01
NZ$180.82
|
$71.67
-
$179.16
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$109.89
NZ$187.44
|
$65.69
-
$298.61
|
Nelson - Cost of clothing
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