New Zealand

Compared with Netherlands, using real observed prices.

Baseline: Netherlands = 1×

New Zealand vs

Netherlands

Overall verdict

New Zealand is about 0.77× Netherlands.

Average across 4 categories, 7 items with data

The shape of prices (vs Netherlands = 1×)

How to read this

The centre line is Netherlands. 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

Netherlands Netherlands = 1×

New Zealand is pricier →

📱 Electronics 1 item

×0.89
🎟 Leisure 1 item

×0.85
⚡ Utilities 2 items

×0.74
⛽ Transport 2 items

×0.62

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 Netherlands — but Diesel 1L costs only 0.6×. Calling this country simply "expensive" hides a gap this wide.

Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.

iPhone (base model, base storage) 1 unit ×0.89

New Zealand €864.35 NZD 1,699

Netherlands €969.00 EUR 969

Observed 2026-07-27 · Apple official online store
PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) 1 game ×0.85

New Zealand €50.87 NZD 99.99

Netherlands €59.99 EUR 59.99

Observed 2026-07-27 · Steam Store
Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.74

New Zealand €0.18 USD 0.212

Netherlands €0.25 USD 0.286

Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Natural gas 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.74

New Zealand €0.08 USD 0.097

Netherlands €0.11 USD 0.131

Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Gasoline 1L 1 L ×0.68

New Zealand €1.58 USD 1.797

Netherlands €2.32 USD 2.638

Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Diesel 1L 1 L ×0.57

New Zealand €1.24 USD 1.415

Netherlands €2.18 USD 2.48

Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com