Prices in New Zealand

What are the supermarket prices in New Zealand? Is the cost of living in New Zealand are higher than in United States? How much will it cost us to entertain in New Zealand and how much will we spend in restaurants and bars?
On this page below you will find the current price and cost overview in New Zealand: food prices, Restaurant prices, cost of living, and entertainment costs (The last update: today 8 hours ago)

Currency in New Zealand to New Zealand dollar (NZD NZ$). For 10 US dollars you can get 16.6 New Zealand dollars. For 100 US dollars you can get 166 New Zealand dollars. And the other way: For 10 New Zealand dollars you can get 6.27 US dollars.

What are the different prices in the cities in New Zealand? Look here: Prices in cities in New Zealand

Prices: Auckland   Christchurch   Hamilton   Invercargill   Nelson   Palmerston North   Wellington   Dunedin   Hastings   Lower Hutt  

The total costs in New Zealand are lower than in United States. Food is 7.5% cheaper. And if you go to the restaurant, the cost of dinner should not be particularly different from what we have become accustomed to in United States. In turn, the cost of living in New Zealand is lower than the cost in United States by 16%. If we want to spend time actively or to have fun, we will pay less than in United States about 14%.

See also how prices have changed in previous years: Price changes in previous years in New Zealand

Are hotels expensive in New Zealand? How much will we pay for a room in New Zealand?

The average price of accommodation in New Zealand is $120 (NZ$190). If you are looking for the cheapest accommodation: in a cheap one-star hotel you will pay: $51 (NZ$82) and if you like hostels, you'll spend the night there for: $29 (NZ$48). The cost of a room in a 2-star hotel is New Zealand in $57 (NZ$92). 3-star hotels offer accommodation on average for $96 (NZ$160) Overnight stay in 4-star hotel costs $130 (NZ$210) in New Zealand If you are looking for the best conditions for your stay, then in 5-star hotels that will provide much more luxury you will have to pay $290 (NZ$470)

And if the trip plans are simply for a given region of the world, then maybe it will come out cheaper than in New Zealand in nearby countries? See prices in: Norfolk Island, New Caledonia, Tonga, Fiji, and Vanuatu.

Comparison of selected prices in New Zealand with prices in United States:

fees

$140 ($85 - $220)
26% less than in United States

internet

$53 ($44 - $68)
24% less than in United States

jeans pants

$70 ($38 - $100)
by half more than in United States

average earnings

$2.9K
31% less than in United States

renting a small apartment in the center

$1.1K ($630 - $1.7K)
35% less than in United States

renting a large apartment outside the centre

$1.5K ($780 - $2.3K)
34% less than in United States

bread

$1.9 ($0.94 - $3.1)
by half less than in United States

cheese

$9 ($6.3 - $14)
25% less than in United States

rice

$2 ($1.3 - $2.9)
by half less than in United States

tomatoes

$3.7 ($1.2 - $8.2)
19% less than in United States

bananas

$2.1 ($1.7 - $3.8)
27% more than in United States

wine

$10 ($7.5 - $16)
24% less than in United States

cheap restaurant

$16 ($9.4 - $28)
12% less than in United States

local beer

$6.3 ($3.8 - $8.2)
23% more than in United States

coffee

$3.3 ($2.5 - $4.1)
31% less than in United States

bottle of water

$2 ($1.3 - $2.8)
9.7% more than in United States

mac burger king or similar bar

$8.8 ($7.5 - $9.4)
12% less than in United States

cola pepsi sprite mirinda

$2.3 ($1.6 - $3.1)
1.7% less than in United States

Price changes in previous years in New Zealand

Has the price of bread increased in New Zealand?
Bread in previous years has cost: 2010: $1.8(NZ$2.9), 2011: $1.8(NZ$2.9), 2012: $1.7(NZ$2.7), 2013: $1.6(NZ$2.7), 2014: $1.5(NZ$2.5), 2015: $1.6(NZ$2.7), 2016: $1.4(NZ$2.3), 2017: $1.5(NZ$2.4), and 2018: $1.4(NZ$2.2).

Bananas - price changes in years: 2015: $2(NZ$3.3), 2016: $2(NZ$3.2), 2017: $1.9(NZ$3), and 2018: $1.8(NZ$2.9)

Have prices increased in restaurants in New Zealand?
In inexpensive restaurants, the price for a meal was: 2010: $13(NZ$20), 2011: $9.4(NZ$15), 2012: $10(NZ$16), 2013: $9.4(NZ$15), 2014: $10(NZ$17), 2015: $11(NZ$18), 2016: $11(NZ$18), 2017: $10(NZ$16), and 2018: $11(NZ$18)

Renting A Small Apartment In The Center - price changes in years: 2010: $630(NZ$1K), 2011: $770(NZ$1.3K), 2012: $810(NZ$1.3K), 2013: $840(NZ$1.4K), 2014: $810(NZ$1.3K), 2015: $870(NZ$1.4K), 2016: $940(NZ$1.5K), 2017: $960(NZ$1.6K), and 2018: $1K(NZ$1.6K)