Cost of Living in
Taupo
Comprehensive urban intelligence for Taupo, 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
General
Private Full-Day Preschool or Kindergarten, Monthly Fee per Child$1,097.27
International Primary School, Annual Tuition per Child$20,506.45
Jeans (Levi's 501 or Similar)$70.62
Summer Dress in a Chain Store (e.g. Zara or H&M)$45.55
Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)$97.65
Men's Leather Business Shoes$117.66
Tomatoes (1 kg)$4.55
Cigarettes (Pack of 20, Marlboro)$28.77
Potatoes (1 kg)$2.00
Local Cheese (1 kg)$9.40
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)$10.44
Onions (1 kg)$1.58
Lettuce (1 Head)$1.99
Oranges (1 kg)$3.28
Bananas (1 kg)$2.10
Soft Drink (Coca-Cola or Pepsi, 0.33 Liter Bottle)$2.14
Annual Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed, in %)$5.75
Volkswagen Golf 1.5 (or Equivalent New Compact Car)$26,829.41
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6 (or Equivalent New Mid-Size Car)$23,862.69
Restaurants
Imported Beer (0.33 Liter Bottle)$3.48
Domestic Beer (0.5 Liter Bottle)$3.05
Cappuccino (Regular Size)$3.62
Combo Meal at McDonald's (or Equivalent Fast-Food Meal)$10.02
Domestic Draft Beer (0.5 Liter)$7.23
Meal at an Inexpensive Restaurant$14.91
Meal for Two at a Mid-Range Restaurant (Three Courses, Without Drinks)$77.52
Markets
White Rice (1 kg)$1.97
Apples (1 kg)$3.01
Beef Round or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat (1 kg)$16.42
Milk (Regular, 1 Liter)$1.88
Bottled Water (1.5 Liter)$1.06
Eggs (12, Large Size)$6.38
Chicken Fillets (1 kg)$10.54
Fresh White Bread (500 g Loaf)$2.21
Bottled Water (0.33 Liter)$2.23
Rent Per Month
3 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre$1,490.85
1 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre$596.34
1 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre$1,073.42
3 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre$1,252.32
Basic Utilities for 85 m2 Apartment (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage)$189.72
Sports And Leisure
Cinema Ticket (International Release)$14.01
Transportation
Gasoline (1 Liter)$1.82
Taxi Start (Standard Tariff)$2.39
Taxi 1 Hour Waiting (Standard Tariff)$33.99
Taxi 1 km (Standard Tariff)$2.09
Utilities (Monthly)
Mobile Phone Plan (Monthly, with Calls and 10GB+ Data)$29.19
Broadband Internet (Unlimited Data, 60 Mbps or Higher)$41.74