Cost of Living 2026

Utilities Price in New Zealand (2026)

Utilities costs about $92 per 1 person, monthly ($92.00 / Rp1668208.52 IDR) in New Zealand in 2026, about 18% above the Rp1417469.96 IDR world average. It is the #28 most expensive of 85 countries tracked by imhere (cheapest: Iran, priciest: Austria). Data updated 8 Aug 2026.

New Zealand vs the world

CountryPriceNotes
New Zealand$92 per 1 person, monthly$92.00 / Rp1668208.52 IDR
World averageRp1417469.96 IDR
World medianRp1198571.56 IDR
Cheapest: IranRp200547.68 IDRrank #85 of 85
Most expensive: AustriaRp3339895.59 IDRrank #1 of 85

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a monthly utility bill in New Zealand?
A monthly utility bill costs about $92 per 1 person, monthly (Rp1668208.52 IDR) in New Zealand in 2026.
Is a monthly utility bill expensive in New Zealand?
It is the #28 most expensive of the 85 countries tracked by imhere, about 18% above the Rp1417469.96 IDR world average.
How much is that in US dollars?
A monthly utility bill in New Zealand is about $92.00 per 1 person, monthly / Rp1668208.52 IDR.
Which country has the cheapest utilities?
The cheapest in this comparison is Iran at about Rp200547.68 IDR.
Which country has the most expensive utilities?
The most expensive is Austria at about Rp3339895.59 IDR.
How does the cost of living in New Zealand compare?
The world average for a monthly utility bill is about Rp1417469.96 IDR and the median is Rp1198571.56 IDR - a quick way to judge local living costs before you travel.
How do I find my hotel in New Zealand old-town alleys?
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