Cost of living comparison

New Zealand

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Denmark

Vejle vs. Auckland Cost of Living Summary

Vejle is 4.5% cheaper than Auckland.

Restaurants: pay 61.8% more in Vejle
Groceries: pay 10.7% more in Vejle
Transportation: pay 18.8% more in Vejle
Housing: pay 29.0% less in Vejle
Childcare: pay 68.1% less in Vejle
Entertainment and Sports: pay 19.7% more in Vejle
Clothing: pay 36.2% more in Vejle

The cost of restaurants, clothing, entertainment and sports, transportation, and groceries in Vejle are more expensive than in Auckland. Expenses including childcare and housing are lower in Vejle.

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Vejle vs. Auckland Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Vejle instead of Auckland, you would:

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pay 61.8% more for restaurants

	Auckland	Vejle
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$14.01 NZ$25.24	$21.09 DKK141.48	+50.6%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$8.96 NZ$16.15	$13.56 DKK90.95	+51.3%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.98 NZ$3.57	$4.90 DKK32.84	+147.5%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.76 NZ$3.18	$3.26 DKK21.90	+85.2%
Average			+61.8%

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pay 10.7% more for groceries

	Auckland	Vejle
Bread 1 loaf	$2.20 NZ$3.97	$3.01 DKK20.21	+36.7%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.29 NZ$7.74	$6.80 DKK45.64	+58.5%
Milk (1 gallon)	$7.26 NZ$13.08	$7.41 DKK49.73	+2.1%
Eggs 1 dozen	$6.26 NZ$11.29	$4.93 DKK33.05	-21.4%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$4.51 NZ$8.12	$5.47 DKK36.67	+21.3%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.30 NZ$2.34	$1.16 DKK7.79	-10.5%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.95 NZ$1.72	$1.39 DKK9.35	+46.2%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.34 NZ$2.41	$1.71 DKK11.46	+27.6%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$2.63 NZ$4.74	$1.88 DKK12.61	-28.5%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.95 NZ$1.72	$1.07 DKK7.20	+12.8%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.70 NZ$1.26	$0.75 DKK5.04	+7.6%
Average			+10.7%

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pay 18.8% more for transportation

	Auckland	Vejle
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$6.98 NZ$12.58	$9.03 DKK60.61	+29.5%
Monthly public transit pass	$121.78 NZ$219.49	$71.55 DKK480.02	-41.2%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$25,206.41 NZ$45,429.23	$50,463.97 DKK339K	+100.2%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$17.93 NZ$32.31	$19.13 DKK128.34	+6.7%
Average			+18.8%

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pay 29.0% less for housing

	Auckland	Vejle
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$50.70 NZ$91.37	$37.63 DKK252.45	-25.8%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,312.12 NZ$2,364.83	$911.38 DKK6,113.98	-30.5%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$1,217.10 NZ$2,193.57	$772.04 DKK5,179.20	-36.6%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$138.93 NZ$250.39	$139.60 DKK936.53	+0.5%
Average			-29.0%

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pay 68.1% less for childcare

	Auckland	Vejle
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$1,121.14 NZ$2,020.61	$376.60 DKK2,526.44	-66.4%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$19,362.77 NZ$34,897.31	$5,875.00 DKK39,412.42	-69.7%
Average			-68.1%

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pay 19.7% more for entertainment and sports

	Auckland	Vejle
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$6.72 NZ$12.12	$9.04 DKK60.63	+34.5%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.41 NZ$6.14	$6.67 DKK44.72	+95.7%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$27.17 NZ$48.97	$9.49 DKK63.67	-65.1%
Monthly membership at local gym	$44.47 NZ$80.16	$46.07 DKK309.03	+3.6%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$12.88 NZ$23.22	$17.93 DKK120.26	+39.1%
Average			+19.7%

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pay 36.2% more for clothing

	Auckland	Vejle
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$79.70 NZ$143.64	$109.21 DKK732.67	+37.0%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$40.10 NZ$72.27	$47.70 DKK320.02	+19.0%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$92.74 NZ$167.15	$115.49 DKK774.77	+24.5%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$109.54 NZ$197.43	$185.79 DKK1,246.38	+69.6%
Average			+36.2%

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