Cost of living comparison
Bronx is 17.8% more expensive than Wellington.
- Restaurants
-
pay 4.3% less in Bronx
- Groceries
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pay 29.3% more in Bronx
- Transportation
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pay 19.9% less in Bronx
- Housing
-
pay 78.5% more in Bronx
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 7.2% more in Bronx
- Clothing
-
pay 15.7% more in Bronx
The cost of housing, groceries, clothing, and entertainment and sports in Bronx are more expensive than in Wellington. Expenses including transportation and restaurants are lower in Bronx. Notably, housing is significantly more expensive in Bronx.
If you lived in Bronx instead of Wellington, you would:
pay 4.3% less for restaurants
|
Wellington
|
Bronx
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$14.93
NZ$25.62
|
$21.00
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.96
NZ$15.37
|
$11.00
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.57
NZ$4.42
|
$1.83
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.15
NZ$3.70
|
$1.03
|
|
pay 29.3% more for groceries
|
Wellington
|
Bronx
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.96
NZ$3.37
|
$3.71
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.15
NZ$7.12
|
?? | |
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.98
NZ$11.98
|
$5.12
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$6.84
NZ$11.74
|
?? | |
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.06
NZ$8.68
|
$6.35
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.40
NZ$2.40
|
?? | |
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.09
NZ$1.87
|
?? | |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.48
NZ$2.53
|
?? | |
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.61
NZ$4.48
|
?? | |
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.01
NZ$1.74
|
?? | |
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.84
NZ$1.44
|
?? | |
pay 19.9% less for transportation
|
Wellington
|
Bronx
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.42
NZ$11.02
|
$3.65
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$127.57
NZ$218.92
|
$132.00
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$34,339.84
NZ$58,932.31
|
?? | |
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$18.22
NZ$31.26
|
?? | |
pay 78.5% more for housing
|
Wellington
|
Bronx
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$54.27
NZ$93.13
|
$52.50
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,487.35
NZ$2,552.51
|
$2,343.75
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,335.17
NZ$2,291.36
|
$2,518.75
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$134.11
NZ$230.15
|
$363.24
|
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Wellington
|
Bronx
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$871.44
NZ$1,495.51
|
?? | |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$12,649.75
NZ$21,708.87
|
?? |
pay 7.2% more for entertainment and sports
|
Wellington
|
Bronx
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.17
NZ$12.30
|
?? | |
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.41
NZ$5.86
|
$2.00
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$24.46
NZ$41.97
|
$13.50
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$39.85
NZ$68.38
|
$80.00
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.24
NZ$21.01
|
$14.00
|
|
pay 15.7% more for clothing
|
Wellington
|
Bronx
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$75.78
NZ$130.05
|
?? | |
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$55.09
NZ$94.55
|
?? | |
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$119.44
NZ$204.98
|
?? | |
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$129.60
NZ$222.41
|
$150.00
|
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