Cost of Living in
Invercargill
Comprehensive urban intelligence for Invercargill, New Zealand. Analyzing market prices, safety metrics, and quality of life indices in real-time.
72Global Quality Score
QoL Index
Safety & Security
74
Healthcare System
65
Purchasing Power
85
Climate & Air
78
Rent Per Month
Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre$3,580.20
Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre$5,967.00
1 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre$636.48
3 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre$875.16
1 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre$580.79
3 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre$1,054.17
Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend)$14.92
Basic Utilities for 85 m2 Apartment (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage)$100.54
General
Private Full-Day Preschool or Kindergarten, Monthly Fee per Child$578.80
Jeans (Levi's 501 or Similar)$65.64
Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)$74.59
Summer Dress in a Chain Store (e.g. Zara or H&M)$34.81
Men's Leather Business Shoes$83.54
Local Cheese (1 kg)$8.34
Tomatoes (1 kg)$3.68
Lettuce (1 Head)$2.39
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)$8.95
Potatoes (1 kg)$2.57
Oranges (1 kg)$2.78
Onions (1 kg)$1.76
Cigarettes (Pack of 20, Marlboro)$18.47
Bananas (1 kg)$2.32
Soft Drink (Coca-Cola or Pepsi, 0.33 Liter Bottle)$1.64
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)$3,151.87
Annual Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed, in %)$6.72
Volkswagen Golf 1.5 (or Equivalent New Compact Car)$25,359.45
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6 (or Equivalent New Mid-Size Car)$19,688.12
Markets
Apples (1 kg)$2.76
Eggs (12, Large Size)$6.05
Bottled Water (1.5 Liter)$1.07
Beef Round or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat (1 kg)$14.72
Chicken Fillets (1 kg)$9.25
Fresh White Bread (500 g Loaf)$1.98
White Rice (1 kg)$1.80
Milk (Regular, 1 Liter)$1.70
Bottled Water (0.33 Liter)$1.07
Restaurants
Imported Beer (0.33 Liter Bottle)$3.57
Domestic Beer (0.5 Liter Bottle)$3.13
Meal for Two at a Mid-Range Restaurant (Three Courses, Without Drinks)$65.64
Domestic Draft Beer (0.5 Liter)$4.48
Meal at an Inexpensive Restaurant$14.92
Cappuccino (Regular Size)$3.38
Combo Meal at McDonald's (or Equivalent Fast-Food Meal)$8.80
Sports And Leisure
Cinema Ticket (International Release)$9.55
Monthly Fitness Club Membership$29.24
Transportation
Taxi Start (Standard Tariff)$2.39
Taxi 1 km (Standard Tariff)$2.03
Taxi 1 Hour Waiting (Standard Tariff)$29.84
Gasoline (1 Liter)$1.66
One-Way Ticket (Local Transport)$1.55
Utilities (Monthly)
Broadband Internet (Unlimited Data, 60 Mbps or Higher)$49.17
Mobile Phone Plan (Monthly, with Calls and 10GB+ Data)$33.81