Cost of Living in Wellington
Complete monthly cost breakdown for digital nomads in Wellington, New Zealand
Budget
$1,570
per month
Mid-Range
$2,306
per month
Comfortable
$3,510
per month
Monthly Budget Breakdown
| Category | Budget | Mid-Range | Comfortable |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🏠 Accommodation | $960 | $1200 | $1500 |
| 🍽️ Food & Dining | $480 | $660 | $1230 |
| 💻 Coworking | $0 | $196 | $280 |
| 🚇 Transport | $30 | $50 | $100 |
| 🎯 Entertainment | $50 | $100 | $200 |
| 📱 Other | $50 | $100 | $200 |
| Total | $1,570 | $2,306 | $3,510 |
🏷️ Specific Prices
🏠 Accommodation
1BR Apartment (Center)$1500/mo
1BR Apartment (Outside)$1200/mo
Hostel$45/night
Airbnb$2800/mo
🍽️ Food & Drinks
Local Meal$12
Mid-range Restaurant$25
Weekly Groceries$120
Coffee$4.5
Beer$N/A
💼 Work & Utilities
Coworking (Monthly)$280
SIM Card (Data)$35/mo
Gym Membership$70/mo
How Wellington Compares
+10%vs Oceania
regional average
regional average
+80%vs Global
nomad average
nomad average
🇳🇿Wellington
$3,200/mo
Oceania Average
$2,920/mo
Global Nomad Avg
$1,773/mo
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