Cost of living comparison
Maceio - Alagoas is 58.6% cheaper than Wellington.
- Restaurants
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pay 65.0% less in Maceio - Alagoas
- Groceries
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pay 52.6% less in Maceio - Alagoas
- Transportation
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pay 57.5% less in Maceio - Alagoas
- Housing
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pay 75.4% less in Maceio - Alagoas
- Childcare
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pay 62.2% less in Maceio - Alagoas
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 65.3% less in Maceio - Alagoas
- Clothing
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pay 31.9% less in Maceio - Alagoas
Expenses including housing, entertainment and sports, restaurants, childcare, transportation, and groceries are lower in Maceio - Alagoas.
If you lived in Maceio - Alagoas instead of Wellington, you would:
pay 65.0% less for restaurants
|
Wellington
|
Maceio - Alagoas
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$14.93
NZ$25.00
|
$3.48
R$19.20
|
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|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.96
NZ$15.00
|
$5.57
R$30.73
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.57
NZ$4.31
|
$0.88
R$4.85
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.15
NZ$3.61
|
$0.44
R$2.40
|
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pay 52.6% less for groceries
|
Wellington
|
Maceio - Alagoas
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.96
NZ$3.29
|
$1.28
R$7.08
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.15
NZ$6.95
|
$3.16
R$17.43
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.98
NZ$11.69
|
$3.69
R$20.32
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$6.84
NZ$11.45
|
$2.10
R$11.57
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.06
NZ$8.47
|
$1.52
R$8.38
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.40
NZ$2.34
|
$0.96
R$5.31
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.09
NZ$1.83
|
$0.42
R$2.33
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.48
NZ$2.47
|
$0.47
R$2.58
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.61
NZ$4.37
|
$0.56
R$3.10
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.01
NZ$1.70
|
$0.50
R$2.75
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.84
NZ$1.40
|
$0.47
R$2.58
|
|
pay 57.5% less for transportation
|
Wellington
|
Maceio - Alagoas
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.42
NZ$10.75
|
$3.65
R$20.15
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$127.57
NZ$213.59
|
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| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$34,339.84
NZ$57,496.60
|
$18,289.18
R$100,824.98
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$18.22
NZ$30.50
|
$3.14
R$17.28
|
|
pay 75.4% less for housing
|
Wellington
|
Maceio - Alagoas
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$54.27
NZ$90.86
|
$16.11
R$88.82
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,487.35
NZ$2,490.32
|
$239.50
R$1,320.33
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,335.17
NZ$2,235.53
|
$243.86
R$1,344.33
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$134.11
NZ$224.54
|
$46.13
R$254.29
|
|
pay 62.2% less for childcare
|
Wellington
|
Maceio - Alagoas
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$871.44
NZ$1,459.08
|
$226.44
R$1,248.31
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$12,649.75
NZ$21,180.00
|
$6,270.58
R$34,568.57
|
|
pay 65.3% less for entertainment and sports
|
Wellington
|
Maceio - Alagoas
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.17
NZ$12.00
|
$1.39
R$7.68
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.41
NZ$5.72
|
$1.55
R$8.54
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$24.46
NZ$40.95
|
$1.57
R$8.64
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$39.85
NZ$66.72
|
$23.80
R$131.23
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.24
NZ$20.50
|
$5.23
R$28.81
|
|
pay 31.9% less for clothing
|
Wellington
|
Maceio - Alagoas
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$75.78
NZ$126.88
|
$52.50
R$289.44
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$55.09
NZ$92.24
|
$45.00
R$248.06
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$119.44
NZ$199.99
|
$84.60
R$466.40
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$129.60
NZ$216.99
|
$65.61
R$361.69
|
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