What does groceries cost in Nelson?

Basic groceries in Nelson cost: milk (1L) ($2), bread (500g) ($3), rice (1kg) ($3), eggs (12 pack) ($4), chicken breast (1kg) ($14), apples (1kg) ($4), bananas (1kg) ($1).

What does dining out cost in Nelson?

Dining out in Nelson: inexpensive meal ($11), mid-range restaurant meal ($66), local beer ($5), coffee ($4).

What does housing cost in Nelson?

Average monthly rent in Nelson: 1-bedroom apartment in city center ($1321), 1-bedroom apartment outside center ($1113), 3-bedroom apartment in city center ($2086), 3-bedroom apartment outside center ($1460).

What does transportation cost in Nelson?

Transportation costs in Nelson: taxi starting fare ($2.78), gasoline per liter ($1.17).

What does utilities cost in Nelson?

Monthly utilities in Nelson: basic utilities for 85m² apartment ($158), mobile phone plan ($49), internet ($56).

What does entertainment cost in Nelson?

Entertainment costs in Nelson: movie ticket ($10).

What does clothing cost in Nelson?

Clothing prices in Nelson: jeans ($52), dress ($38), sneakers ($82), leather shoes ($119).

What does education cost in Nelson?

Education costs in Nelson: preschool (monthly) ($1008), international school (monthly) ($15993).

What does other expenses cost in Nelson?

Costs in Nelson include: averageSalary ($3329).

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Last updated:April 1, 2026

Groceries

Apples 1kg

$3.94

Bananas 1kg

$0.61

Beef 1kg

$19.03

Bread 500g

$2.79

Chicken Breast 1kg

$14.16

Cigarettes (20 pack)

$13.91

Domestic Beer 500mL

$2.41

Eggs (12)

$3.53

Imported Beer 330mL

$2.92

Lettuce 1kg

$2.51

Local Cheese 1kg

$11.17

Milk 1L

$1.84

Onions 1kg

$2.75

Oranges 1kg

$1.53

Potatoes 1kg

$2.40

Rice 1kg

$3.18

Tomatoes 1kg

$3.73

Water 1.5L

$1.62

Wine Bottle

$13.21

Restaurants & Dining

Beer

$5.21

Coffee

$3.82

Inexpensive Meal

$11.30

Mid-Range Meal

$66.06

Soda (Restaurant)

$1.93

Water

$1.56

Housing & Accommodation

1 Bedroom Apartment (City Center)

$1,321.14

1 Bedroom Apartment (Outside Center)

$1,112.54

3 Bedrooms Apartment (City Center)

$2,086.01

3 Bedrooms Apartment (Outside Center)

$1,460.21

Transportation

Gasoline 1L

$1.17

Taxi (per km)

$1.73

Taxi Start

$2.78

Taxi Waiting (1 hour)

$33.38

Utilities

Basic Utilities 85m²

$157.67

Internet

$55.63

Phone Plan

$49.15

Entertainment

Cinema

$10.43

Clothing & Shoes

Dress

$38.24

Jeans

$52.43

Leather Shoes

$119.20

Sneakers

$82.18

Education

International School

$15,992.77

Preschool

$1,008.24

Other Expenses

Average Salary

$3,329.17

Total Monthly Cost

$3,638

Overview

Airbnb Rent

$2,726

Median rent based on analysis of 50 apartments in April

Minimum$1,194

Maximum$4,584

Groceries

$386

Food Outside

$353

Base Cost

$174

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