Cost of living comparison
New Zealand is 46.9% more expensive than San Marino.
If you lived in New Zealand instead of San Marino, you would:
pay 13.5% more for restaurants
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San Marino
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New Zealand
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.33
€15.01
|
$13.17
NZ$22.09
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.52
€6.92
|
$8.60
NZ$14.43
|
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| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.03
€1.86
|
$2.13
NZ$3.58
|
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| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.29
€1.19
|
$1.99
NZ$3.33
|
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pay 55.8% more for groceries
|
San Marino
|
New Zealand
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.45
€1.33
|
$1.87
NZ$3.14
|
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| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.17
€4.75
|
$4.07
NZ$6.82
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.40
€4.04
|
$6.91
NZ$11.59
|
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Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.50
€2.30
|
$6.29
NZ$10.55
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.44
€4.09
|
$4.25
NZ$7.12
|
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| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.86
€0.79
|
$1.17
NZ$1.97
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.98
€0.91
|
$1.06
NZ$1.79
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.86
€0.79
|
$1.37
NZ$2.30
|
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.86
€0.79
|
$2.55
NZ$4.27
|
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| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.56
€0.51
|
$0.98
NZ$1.64
|
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| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.70
€0.64
|
$0.89
NZ$1.49
|
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pay 18.7% more for transportation
|
San Marino
|
New Zealand
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.35
€5.84
|
$6.39
NZ$10.71
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$33.74
€31.03
|
$64.20
NZ$107.67
|
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| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$23,402.53
€21,520.57
|
$23,268.60
NZ$39,024.92
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$22.10
€20.32
|
$18.67
NZ$31.32
|
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pay 59.2% more for housing
|
San Marino
|
New Zealand
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$32.47
€29.86
|
$51.53
NZ$86.43
|
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| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$544.24
€500.48
|
$1,008.44
NZ$1,691.31
|
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| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$503.43
€462.94
|
$831.90
NZ$1,395.21
|
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$68.75
€63.22
|
$87.73
NZ$147.14
|
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pay 90.8% more for childcare
|
San Marino
|
New Zealand
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$355.57
€326.98
|
$644.78
NZ$1,081.40
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,442.45
€5,004.78
|
$10,893.97
NZ$18,270.81
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pay 92.7% more for entertainment and sports
|
San Marino
|
New Zealand
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.63
€4.25
|
$5.79
NZ$9.71
|
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| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.49
€1.37
|
$3.36
NZ$5.64
|
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Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.44
€5.00
|
$22.83
NZ$38.29
|
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| Monthly membership at local gym |
$70.75
€65.06
|
$38.17
NZ$64.02
|
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| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.62
€7.01
|
$10.57
NZ$17.72
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pay 2.1% less for clothing
|
San Marino
|
New Zealand
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|---|---|---|---|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$97.96
€90.09
|
$65.21
NZ$109.36
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$35.38
€32.53
|
$40.47
NZ$67.88
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$97.96
€90.09
|
$98.20
NZ$164.70
|
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| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$97.96
€90.09
|
$107.95
NZ$181.05
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