Travel budget and cost of living in Taupo (New Zealand) how much does a trip cost?
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Taupo travel budget
Taupo: calculate your travel budget
Sample budgets for a trip to Taupo
These example budgets assume a 2-week holiday in Taupo for 2 people.
Low budget
(backpacker)
Daily budget:
- $ 74 for 2 ppl.
- $ 18 per person
- $ 5.8 per person
- Free activities
Total budget:
$ 1684* (2982 $)
Average budget
(traveller)
Daily budget:
- $ 111 for 2 ppl.
- $ 42 per person
- $ 16 per person
- $ 13 per person
Total budget:
$ 3483* (6160 $)
High budget
(tourist)
Daily budget:
- $ 125 for 2 ppl.
- $ 68 per person
- $ 36 per person
- $ 25 per person
Total budget:
$ 5298* (9380 $)
* estimated local budget for 2 people for 2 weeks (excluding plane tickets).
Cost of living in Taupo compared to United States in 2024
On average, the cost of living in Taupo in 2024 is 3% less than the average cost of living in the United States (USA).
See the graphic below for the price variation percentage by type of expense in Taupo in 2024 compared to average prices in the United States (USA):
Explore each type of expense in detail:
Local prices in Taupo by expense type
Restaurant budget in Taupo
($ 12 to $ 18)
17% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 20
($ 30 to $ 59)
4% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 37
($ 8.8 to $ 18)
11% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 11
($ 3.5 to $ 8.1)
9% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.8
($ 1.6 to $ 7)
50% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.4
($ 2.6 to $ 4.1)
35% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5
($ 2.1 to $ 4.7)
0% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.5
($ 1.1 to $ 3.5)
5% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2
Hotel and accommodation budget in Taupo
($ 42 to $ 468)
21% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 163
($ 50 to $ 317)
29% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 151
($ 60 to $ 273)
47% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 221
($ 52 to $ 298)
55% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 303
($ 126 to $ 573)
45% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 454
($ 48 to $ 314)
38% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 161
($ 47 to $ 669)
42% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 234
($ 50 to $ 273)
35% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 201
($ 68 to $ 431)
22% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 221
($ 71 to $ 759)
7% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 199
Supermarket food budget in Taupo
($ 1.1 to $ 2.3)
86% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1
($ 1.1 to $ 3.8)
42% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.5
($ 1.4 to $ 2.1)
61% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.5
($ 4.9 to $ 5.4)
44% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.6
($ 8.8 to $ 12)
9% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 12
($ 2.1 to $ 2.9)
49% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.1
($ 3.5 to $ 7.3)
21% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.8
($ 0.6 to $ 2.3)
28% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.9
($ 0.6 to $ 1.1)
59% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.1
Public and private transport budget in Taupo
( $ 1.5)
38% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.4
($ 1.9 to $ 2.3)
26% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1.7
($ 1.5 to $ 1.7)
72% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 0.9
($ 2.3 to $ 2.3)
34% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.6
Leisure activity budget in Taupo
($ 8.8 to $ 14)
9% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 14
Budget for clothes and price of cigarettes in Taupo
($ 18 to $ 24)
98% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 10
($ 42 to $ 71)
11% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 52
($ 30 to $ 47)
12% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 42
Plane ticket budget
(fair price: $ 264)
(fair price: $ 281)
(fair price: $ 1034)
(fair price: $ 1108)
(fair price: $ 1559)
(fair price: $ 1392)
About this information on the cost of living in Taupo
The information about the cost of living in Taupo shown on this page comes from multiple sources, including: Numbeo, Skyscanner and Hotels.com.
The information about the cost of living in Taupo was updated on 10-11-2024.
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