Cost of living comparison
New Zealand is 44.8% more expensive than Slovenia.
If you lived in New Zealand instead of Slovenia, you would:
pay 26.7% more for restaurants
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Slovenia
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New Zealand
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$9.73
€9.08
|
$16.87
NZ$27.83
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.85
€6.40
|
$8.84
NZ$14.57
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| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.32
€2.17
|
$2.18
NZ$3.60
|
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| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.70
€1.58
|
$1.87
NZ$3.08
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pay 34.3% more for groceries
|
Slovenia
|
New Zealand
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|---|---|---|---|
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Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.37
€1.28
|
$1.80
NZ$2.96
|
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| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.78
€5.39
|
$4.27
NZ$7.04
|
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| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.10
€3.83
|
$6.85
NZ$11.30
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Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.72
€2.54
|
$4.50
NZ$7.42
|
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| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.88
€3.62
|
$3.75
NZ$6.18
|
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| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.85
€0.79
|
$1.11
NZ$1.83
|
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| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.69
€0.65
|
$0.92
NZ$1.51
|
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| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.93
€0.87
|
$1.31
NZ$2.17
|
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.25
€1.16
|
$1.50
NZ$2.47
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| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.51
€0.47
|
$0.95
NZ$1.57
|
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| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.62
€0.58
|
$0.81
NZ$1.34
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pay 37.2% more for transportation
|
Slovenia
|
New Zealand
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.86
€5.47
|
$6.65
NZ$10.98
|
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| Monthly public transit pass |
$38.59
€36.02
|
$70.72
NZ$116.63
|
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| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$24,052.15
€22,450.28
|
$24,712.32
NZ$40,755.88
|
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| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.34
€10.59
|
$16.94
NZ$27.94
|
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pay 37.4% more for housing
|
Slovenia
|
New Zealand
|
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|---|---|---|---|
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$37.56
€35.06
|
$52.92
NZ$87.28
|
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| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$495.63
€462.62
|
$860.75
NZ$1,419.55
|
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| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$404.62
€377.68
|
$721.70
NZ$1,190.24
|
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$175.05
€163.40
|
$98.85
NZ$163.03
|
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pay 42.1% more for childcare
|
Slovenia
|
New Zealand
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$388.43
€362.56
|
$628.34
NZ$1,036.26
|
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| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,174.10
€7,629.71
|
$10,002.94
NZ$16,496.97
|
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pay 2.2 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Slovenia
|
New Zealand
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.81
€2.62
|
$5.88
NZ$9.70
|
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| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.75
€1.63
|
$3.20
NZ$5.28
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Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.78
€4.46
|
$23.28
NZ$38.39
|
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| Monthly membership at local gym |
$43.97
€41.04
|
$40.48
NZ$66.75
|
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| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.25
€6.77
|
$10.59
NZ$17.47
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pay 12.5% more for clothing
|
Slovenia
|
New Zealand
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|---|---|---|---|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$74.65
€69.68
|
$65.76
NZ$108.45
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$38.55
€35.98
|
$42.74
NZ$70.49
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$76.61
€71.51
|
$98.05
NZ$161.71
|
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| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$90.90
€84.84
|
$111.69
NZ$184.21
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