| Fort Lauderdale | Whangarei | |
| Imported beer at restaurant | USD 4.00 | USD 5.85 |
| Water bottle (0.33 liter) | USD 1.22 | USD 2.60 |
| Mid range bottle of wine | USD 10.50 | USD 10.84 |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in city centre | USD 1 235.71 | USD 780.44 |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) outside of centre | USD 1 715.00 | USD 953.87 |