COMPARE CANADA Vs NEW ZEALAND
New Zealand is 3.9% more expensive than Canada
Canada is about 37 times bigger than New Zealand
New Zealand is approximately 268,838 sq km, while Canada is approximately 9,984,670 sq km. Meanwhile, the population of New Zealand is 4.5 million people (31.1 million more people live in Canada). We have positioned the outline of New Zealand near the middle of Canada.
New Zealand pays 18.2% less for housing
Canada
New ZealandInternet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
NZ$107.32
CA$86.21
NZ$88.69
CA$71.24
-17.4%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area
NZ$1,787.66
CA$1,426.55
NZ$1,442.51
CA$1,158.69
-19.3%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center
NZ$1,596.63
CA$1,282.49
NZ$1,209.49
CA$971.52
-24.2%
Utilities for two (65 m2 apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
NZ$188.07
CA$150.08
NZ$165.66
CA$133.07
-11.9%
New Zealand pays 8.6% less for groceries
Bread
1 loaf
NZ$3.84
CA$3.06
NZ$3.01
CA$2.42
-21.5%
Local cheese (500 grams)
NZ$9.03
CA$7.21
NZ$7.16
CA$5.75
-20.8%
Milk (1 litre)
NZ$3.37
CA$2.69
NZ$3.03
CA$2.44
-10.0%
Eggs
1 dozen
NZ$5.09
CA$4.06
NZ$7.54
CA$6.06
+48.2%
Boneless chicken breast (1 kg)
NZ$17.41
CA$14.17
NZ$13.58
CA$11.12
-22.0%
Apples (1 kg)
NZ$5.88
CA$4.78
NZ$4.03
CA$3.30
-31.5%
Bananas (1 kg)
NZ$2.46
CA$2.00
NZ$3.33
CA$2.73
+35.5%
Oranges (1 kg)
NZ$5.79
CA$4.71
NZ$4.76
CA$3.90
-17.8%
Tomatoes (1 kg)
NZ$6.21
CA$5.05
NZ$5.43
CA$4.45
-12.5%
Potatoes (1 kg)
NZ$4.08
CA$3.32
NZ$3.45
CA$2.82
-15.5%
Onions (1 kg)
NZ$4.02
CA$3.27
NZ$2.94
CA$2.41
-26.8%
New Zealand pays 14.2% more for restaurants
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant
NZ$26.22
CA$21.33
NZ$27.74
CA$22.72
+5.8%
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
NZ$14.49
CA$11.79
NZ$14.52
CA$11.90
+0.2%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (0.33 litre)
NZ$2.91
CA$2.37
NZ$3.59
CA$2.94
+23.4%
Bottle of water (0.33 litre)
NZ$2.41
CA$1.96
NZ$3.07
CA$2.52
+27.4%
New Zealand pays 22.8% more for entertainment and sports
Domestic/local beer
NZ$7.68
CA$6.25
NZ$9.66
CA$7.91
+25.9%
Cappuccino in mid-range area
NZ$5.45
CA$4.43
NZ$5.26
CA$4.31
-3.4%
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
NZ$19.66
CA$15.99
NZ$38.26
CA$31.33
+94.6%
Monthly membership at local gym
NZ$71.48
CA$58.16
NZ$66.53
CA$54.49
-6.9%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema
NZ$16.76
CA$13.64
NZ$17.41
CA$14.26
+3.9%
New Zealand pays 21.9% more for clothing
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
NZ$81.97
CA$66.69
NZ$108.09
CA$88.52
+31.9%
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
NZ$60.68
CA$49.37
NZ$70.25
CA$57.54
+15.8%
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
NZ$128.24
CA$104.35
NZ$161.17
CA$131.99
+25.7%
Men's business shoes (leather)
NZ$160.79
CA$130.82
NZ$183.59
CA$150.36
+14.2%
New Zealand pays 15.8% more for transportation
Gasoline (1 litre)
NZ$2.15
CA$1.75
NZ$2.89
CA$2.37
+34.2%
Monthly public transit pass
NZ$103.70
CA$84.38
NZ$116.23
CA$95.20
+12.1%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)
NZ$34,683.78
CA$28,220.23
NZ$40,618.55
CA$33,266.49
+17.1%
Taxi trip in downtown area (8 km)
NZ$27.91
CA$22.71
NZ$27.84
CA$22.80
-0.2%
