DenmarkDenmark

New Zealand

Compared with Denmark, using real observed prices.

Baseline: DenmarkDenmark = 1×

New ZealandNew Zealand vs DenmarkDenmark
Overall verdict

New ZealandNew Zealand is about 0.73× DenmarkDenmark.

Average across 5 categories, 7 items with data

The shape of prices (vs DenmarkDenmark = 1×)

How to read this

The centre line is Denmark. A bar running right means New Zealand 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 DenmarkDenmark Denmark = 1× New ZealandNew Zealand is pricier →
  • 📱 Electronics 1 item
    ×0.86
  • 🎟 Leisure 1 item
    ×0.85
  • Utilities 2 items
    ×0.69
  • 🍔 Food & Dining 1 item
    ×0.69
  • Transport 2 items
    ×0.58

Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)

In New Zealand, iPhone (base model, base storage) costs 0.9× what it does in Denmark — but Diesel 1L costs only 0.5×. Calling this country simply "expensive" hides a gap this wide.

Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.

  • iPhone (base model, base storage) 1 unit ×0.86
    New ZealandNew Zealand DKK 6,450 NZD 1,699
    DenmarkDenmark DKK 7,499 DKK 7,499
    Observed 2026-07-27 · Apple official online store
  • PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) 1 game ×0.85
    New ZealandNew Zealand DKK 379.58 NZD 99.99
    DenmarkDenmark DKK 447.64 EUR 59.99
    Observed 2026-07-27 · Steam Store
  • Natural gas 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.80
    New ZealandNew Zealand DKK 0.62 USD 0.097
    DenmarkDenmark DKK 0.78 USD 0.121
    Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • Big Mac 1 burger ×0.69
    New ZealandNew Zealand DKK 31.80 NZD 8.6
    DenmarkDenmark DKK 46.00 DKK 46
    Observed 2026-01-01 · The Economist Big Mac Index
  • Gasoline 1L 1 L ×0.66
    New ZealandNew Zealand DKK 11.80 USD 1.797
    DenmarkDenmark DKK 17.91 USD 2.728
    Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.60
    New ZealandNew Zealand DKK 1.37 USD 0.212
    DenmarkDenmark DKK 2.29 USD 0.355
    Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • Diesel 1L 1 L ×0.51
    New ZealandNew Zealand DKK 9.29 USD 1.415
    DenmarkDenmark DKK 18.11 USD 2.758
    Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com

See what really changed New Zealand

Big Mac, 2021 → 2026
At the timeUsing the exchange rate of each date
+25%
in NZD
6.9 → 8.6
vs
At today's rateUsing today's exchange rate
+6%
in DKK

It rose 25% in local currency, but 6% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not New Zealand's inflation.