Germany
Compared with New Zealand, using real observed prices.
Baseline: New Zealand = 1×
Overall verdict
Germany is about 1.31×
New Zealand.
Average across 4 categories, 7 items with data
The shape of prices (vs
New Zealand = 1×)
How to read this
The centre line is New Zealand. A bar running right means Germany is pricier; running left means cheaper. The thin bar behind shows the range from the cheapest to the priciest item in that category.
← Cheaper than
New Zealand
New Zealand = 1×
Germany is pricier →
Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)
In Germany, Electricity 1kWh (household) costs 1.9× what it does in New Zealand — but iPhone (base model, base storage) costs only 1.1×. What is expensive here is energy, not the goods that carry a world price.
Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.
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Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×1.92
Germany NZD 0.70 USD 0.406
New Zealand NZD 0.37 USD 0.212
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Diesel 1L 1 L ×1.73
Germany NZD 4.32 USD 2.451
New Zealand NZD 2.49 USD 1.415
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Gasoline 1L 1 L ×1.35
Germany NZD 4.28 USD 2.425
New Zealand NZD 3.17 USD 1.797
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PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) 1 game ×1.18
Germany NZD 117.92 EUR 59.99
New Zealand NZD 99.99 NZD 99.99
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Natural gas 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×1.16
Germany NZD 0.20 USD 0.113
New Zealand NZD 0.17 USD 0.097
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iPhone (base model, base storage) 1 unit ×1.10
Germany NZD 1,865 EUR 949
New Zealand NZD 1,699 NZD 1,699