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Cost of Living Comparison Between Newbridge and Wellington Cost of Living Comparison Between Newbridge and Wellington

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Newbridge is 14.8% cheaper than Wellington without rent, and 57.4% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Newbridge is 0.7% more expensive than Wellington without rent, and 0.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Newbridge
Wellington
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$18.27 โ‚ฌ15.75
$17.57 NZ$30.57
3.98%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$81.3 โ‚ฌ70.1
$82.9 NZ$144
-1.85%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.60 โ‚ฌ9.14
$9.59 NZ$16.69
10.53%
Cappuccino
$4.28 โ‚ฌ3.69
$3.61 NZ$6.28
18.56%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.36 โ‚ฌ2.03
$2.62 NZ$4.55
-9.92%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.54 โ‚ฌ1.33
$2.14 NZ$3.72
-28.04%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.39 โ‚ฌ4.65
$7.10 NZ$12.36
-24.08%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.28 โ‚ฌ4.55
$7.13 NZ$12.41
-25.95%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Newbridge
Wellington
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.29 โ‚ฌ1.11
$1.83 NZ$3.19
-29.51%
White Bread (500g)
$1.99 โ‚ฌ1.72
$2.05 NZ$3.56
-2.93%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.22 โ‚ฌ1.92
$1.88 NZ$3.26
18.09%
Eggs
$4.04 โ‚ฌ3.48
$6.96 NZ$12.10
-41.95%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.51 โ‚ฌ10.79
$8.05 NZ$14.01
55.40%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$10.29 โ‚ฌ8.87
$11.06 NZ$19.24
-6.96%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.14 โ‚ฌ10.47
$13.02 NZ$22.65
-6.76%
Apples (1kg)
$2.80 โ‚ฌ2.42
$3.03 NZ$5.27
-7.59%
Banana (1kg)
$2.02 โ‚ฌ1.74
$2.33 NZ$4.06
-13.30%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.84 โ‚ฌ2.45
$2.97 NZ$5.17
-4.38%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.09 โ‚ฌ2.66
$4.81 NZ$8.37
-35.76%
Potato (1kg)
$1.44 โ‚ฌ1.24
$2.09 NZ$3.64
-31.10%
Onion (1kg)
$1.40 โ‚ฌ1.20
$1.59 NZ$2.77
-11.95%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.23 โ‚ฌ1.06
$2.20 NZ$3.83
-44.09%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.59 โ‚ฌ1.37
$1.30 NZ$2.26
22.31%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$18.00 โ‚ฌ15.52
$26.98 NZ$46.94
-33.28%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.87 โ‚ฌ11.95
$10.58 NZ$18.41
31.10%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.13 โ‚ฌ2.70
$3.51 NZ$6.10
-10.83%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.71 โ‚ฌ2.34
$3.23 NZ$5.62
-16.10%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Newbridge
Wellington
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.40 โ‚ฌ2.07
$2.63 NZ$4.58
-8.75%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$98.7 โ‚ฌ85.1
$107 NZ$186
-7.47%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.06 โ‚ฌ4.36
$2.77 NZ$4.81
82.67%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.74 โ‚ฌ2.36
$1.77 NZ$3.09
54.80%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$43.61 โ‚ฌ37.59
$61.1 NZ$106
-28.57%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.07 โ‚ฌ1.79
$1.67 NZ$2.90
23.95%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.2K โ‚ฌ29.5K
$33.2K NZ$57.8K
2.88%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$38.9K โ‚ฌ33.5K
$24.7K NZ$43.0K
57.32%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Newbridge
Wellington
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$233 โ‚ฌ201
$157 NZ$273
48.59%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$21.96 โ‚ฌ18.93
$32.98 NZ$57.4
-33.41%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$53.1 โ‚ฌ45.77
$52.5 NZ$91.4
1.09%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Newbridge
Wellington
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$82.4 โ‚ฌ71.0
$36.82 NZ$64.1
123.66%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$13.85 โ‚ฌ11.94
$20.35 NZ$35.42
-31.94%
Cinema Ticket
$13.66 โ‚ฌ11.78
$11.85 NZ$20.62
15.27%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Newbridge
Wellington
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$466 โ‚ฌ401
$814 NZ$1,416
-42.78%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,206 โ‚ฌ7,074
$12.8K NZ$22.2K
-35.74%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Newbridge
Wellington
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$91.5 โ‚ฌ78.8
$72.7 NZ$126
25.86%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$39.64 โ‚ฌ34.17
$53.0 NZ$92.1
-25.14%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$89.6 โ‚ฌ77.2
$121 NZ$210
-25.69%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 โ‚ฌ91.3
$141 NZ$245
-24.86%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Newbridge
Wellington
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,020 โ‚ฌ1,742
$1,297 NZ$2,257
55.74%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,268 โ‚ฌ1,955
$1,106 NZ$1,924
105.10%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,124 โ‚ฌ2,693
$2,115 NZ$3,680
47.71%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,931 โ‚ฌ1,664
$1,906 NZ$3,317
1.28%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,878 โ‚ฌ2,481
$6,842 NZ$11.9K
-57.94%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$3,920 NZ$6,821
-
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Newbridge
Wellington
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,595 โ‚ฌ3,099
$2,973 NZ$5,173
20.93%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.08
6.94
-41.21%

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Last update for Newbridge: January 11, 2026

Last update for Wellington: January 10, 2026

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