Cost of living comparison
Cherry Hill is 18.7% more expensive than Wellington.
- Restaurants
-
pay 8.2% more in Cherry Hill
- Groceries
-
pay 33.8% more in Cherry Hill
- Transportation
-
pay 4.2% less in Cherry Hill
- Housing
-
pay 10.9% more in Cherry Hill
- Childcare
-
pay 2.1 times more in Cherry Hill
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 1.5% more in Cherry Hill
- Clothing
-
pay 26.8% less in Cherry Hill
The cost of childcare, groceries, housing, restaurants, and entertainment and sports in Cherry Hill are more expensive than in Wellington. Expenses including clothing and transportation are lower in Cherry Hill. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Cherry Hill.
If you lived in Cherry Hill instead of Wellington, you would:
pay 8.2% more for restaurants
|
Wellington
|
Cherry Hill
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$14.93
NZ$26.85
|
$20.00
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.96
NZ$16.11
|
$10.50
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.57
NZ$4.63
|
$2.55
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.15
NZ$3.87
|
$1.78
|
|
pay 33.8% more for groceries
|
Wellington
|
Cherry Hill
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.96
NZ$3.53
|
$3.70
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.15
NZ$7.46
|
$8.81
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.98
NZ$12.55
|
$4.99
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$6.84
NZ$12.30
|
$3.98
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.06
NZ$9.10
|
$5.87
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.40
NZ$2.51
|
$2.37
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.09
NZ$1.96
|
$0.74
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.48
NZ$2.65
|
$2.17
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.61
NZ$4.69
|
$1.87
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.01
NZ$1.82
|
$1.57
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.84
NZ$1.51
|
$1.80
|
|
pay 4.2% less for transportation
|
Wellington
|
Cherry Hill
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.42
NZ$11.54
|
$3.44
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$127.57
NZ$229.39
|
$180.00
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$34,339.84
NZ$61,751.20
|
$35,911.24
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$18.22
NZ$32.75
|
$15.28
|
|
pay 10.9% more for housing
|
Wellington
|
Cherry Hill
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$54.27
NZ$97.59
|
$64.17
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,487.35
NZ$2,674.60
|
$2,050.00
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,335.17
NZ$2,400.96
|
$1,600.00
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$134.11
NZ$241.16
|
$90.80
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for childcare
|
Wellington
|
Cherry Hill
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$871.44
NZ$1,567.05
|
$2,070.83
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$12,649.75
NZ$22,747.26
|
$22,500.00
|
|
pay 1.5% more for entertainment and sports
|
Wellington
|
Cherry Hill
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.17
NZ$12.89
|
$5.00
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.41
NZ$6.14
|
$4.86
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$24.46
NZ$43.98
|
$11.98
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$39.85
NZ$71.66
|
$52.50
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.24
NZ$22.02
|
$14.00
|
|
pay 26.8% less for clothing
|
Wellington
|
Cherry Hill
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$75.78
NZ$136.27
|
$54.50
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$55.09
NZ$99.07
|
$37.86
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$119.44
NZ$214.79
|
$79.00
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$129.60
NZ$233.04
|
$111.88
|
|
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