Cost of Living Comparison Between Gore and Dunedin Cost of Living Comparison Between Gore and Dunedin

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Gore is 7.4% cheaper than Dunedin without rent, and 4.3% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Gore is 2.3% more expensive than Dunedin without rent, and 3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Gore
Dunedin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$15.29 NZ$25.99
$12.23 NZ$20.80
25.02%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$78.6 NZ$134
$73.1 NZ$124
7.50%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.42 NZ$16.02
$10.64 NZ$18.10
-11.47%
Cappuccino
$3.36 NZ$5.71
$3.35 NZ$5.70
0.30%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.24 NZ$3.81
$2.20 NZ$3.74
1.82%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.03 NZ$3.44
$2.02 NZ$3.43
0.50%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.22 NZ$12.27
$7.17 NZ$12.20
0.70%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.44 NZ$10.94
$6.18 NZ$10.51
4.21%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Gore
Dunedin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.82 NZ$3.09
$2.07 NZ$3.52
-12.08%
White Bread (500g)
$1.99 NZ$3.38
$1.88 NZ$3.20
5.85%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.90 NZ$3.23
$1.88 NZ$3.20
1.06%
Eggs
$6.12 NZ$10.41
$5.67 NZ$9.65
7.94%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.27 NZ$14.05
$8.15 NZ$13.85
1.47%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.55 NZ$16.24
$10.78 NZ$18.33
-11.41%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.77 NZ$21.71
$13.16 NZ$22.38
-2.96%
Apples (1kg)
$2.71 NZ$4.60
$2.83 NZ$4.80
-4.24%
Banana (1kg)
$2.16 NZ$3.68
$2.31 NZ$3.93
-6.49%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.03 NZ$5.16
$3.39 NZ$5.77
-10.62%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.64 NZ$7.90
$4.41 NZ$7.49
5.22%
Potato (1kg)
$1.99 NZ$3.38
$2.00 NZ$3.41
-0.50%
Onion (1kg)
$1.89 NZ$3.21
$2.08 NZ$3.54
-9.13%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.27 NZ$3.86
$2.53 NZ$4.30
-10.28%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.10 NZ$1.87
$1.08 NZ$1.83
1.85%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$24.09 NZ$40.95
$24.25 NZ$41.22
-0.66%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.38 NZ$15.95
$9.16 NZ$15.57
2.40%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.52 NZ$4.28
$2.61 NZ$4.43
-3.45%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.54 NZ$6.02
$3.60 NZ$6.12
-1.67%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Gore
Dunedin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.07 NZ$3.52
$1.24 NZ$2.11
66.94%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$62.9 NZ$107
$73.6 NZ$125
-14.45%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.77 NZ$4.71
$6.08 NZ$10.34
-54.44%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.80 NZ$3.06
$1.14 NZ$1.94
57.89%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$34.84 NZ$59.2
$29.86 NZ$50.8
16.68%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.61 NZ$2.74
$1.71 NZ$2.92
-5.85%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$28.4K NZ$48.3K
$20.0K NZ$34.0K
42.20%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$22.3K NZ$37.9K
$26.0K NZ$44.3K
-14.38%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Gore
Dunedin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$144 NZ$245
$103 NZ$176
39.49%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$36.35 NZ$61.8
$35.51 NZ$60.4
2.37%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$51.4 NZ$87.3
$55.7 NZ$94.7
-7.76%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Gore
Dunedin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$36.38 NZ$61.8
$51.4 NZ$87.4
-29.25%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$12.20 NZ$20.74
$5.91 NZ$10.05
106.43%
Cinema Ticket
$10.67 NZ$18.13
$9.93 NZ$16.88
7.45%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Gore
Dunedin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$744 NZ$1,265
$588 NZ$999
26.55%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$11.9K NZ$20.2K
$11.9K NZ$20.3K
-0.25%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Gore
Dunedin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$68.5 NZ$116
$66.9 NZ$114
2.39%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.03 NZ$63.0
$35.00 NZ$59.5
5.80%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$96.0 NZ$163
$93.8 NZ$159
2.35%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$116 NZ$198
$123 NZ$210
-5.88%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Gore
Dunedin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$964 NZ$1,640
$904 NZ$1,537
6.70%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$775 NZ$1,317
$774 NZ$1,315
0.15%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,583 NZ$2,692
$1,488 NZ$2,529
6.43%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,434 NZ$2,437
$1,305 NZ$2,219
9.85%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,649 NZ$9,604
$2,930 NZ$4,982
92.79%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,005 NZ$5,109
$2,050 NZ$3,486
46.57%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Gore
Dunedin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,859 NZ$6,561
$2,703 NZ$4,595
42.78%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.74
7.07
-4.67%

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Last update for Gore: March 3, 2026

Last update for Dunedin: March 3, 2026

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