New Zealand

Compared with Singapore, using real observed prices.

Baseline: Singapore = 1×

New Zealand vs

Singapore

Overall verdict

New Zealand is about 0.83× Singapore.

Average across 5 categories, 7 items with data

The shape of prices (vs Singapore = 1×)

How to read this

The centre line is Singapore. 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

Singapore Singapore = 1×

New Zealand is pricier →

🎟 Leisure 1 item

×1.08
📱 Electronics 1 item

×0.98
🍔 Food & Dining 1 item

×0.85
⚡ Utilities 2 items

×0.68
⛽ Transport 2 items

×0.63

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

In New Zealand, PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) costs 1.1× what it does in Singapore — but Natural gas 1kWh (household) costs only 0.5×. What is expensive here is labour, not the goods that carry a world price.

Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.

PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) 1 game ×1.08

New Zealand S$74.73 NZD 99.99

Singapore S$69.00 SGD 69

Observed 2026-07-27 · Steam Store
iPhone (base model, base storage) 1 unit ×0.98

New Zealand S$1,270 NZD 1,699

Singapore S$1,299 SGD 1,299

Observed 2026-07-27 · Apple official online store
Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.91

New Zealand S$0.27 USD 0.212

Singapore S$0.30 USD 0.233

Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Big Mac 1 burger ×0.85

New Zealand S$6.36 NZD 8.6

Singapore S$7.45 SGD 7.45

Observed 2026-01-01 · The Economist Big Mac Index
Gasoline 1L 1 L ×0.77

New Zealand S$2.33 USD 1.797

Singapore S$3.01 USD 2.323

Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Diesel 1L 1 L ×0.52

New Zealand S$1.83 USD 1.415

Singapore S$3.53 USD 2.722

Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Natural gas 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.51

New Zealand S$0.12 USD 0.097

Singapore S$0.24 USD 0.189

Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com