Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
New Zealand
NZ$1
A$0.94
UK
UK£1
A$1.84
US
US$1
A$1.09
For current exchange rates see
www.xe.com
Daily Costs
Budget:
Less than $125
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Dorm beds: $20-50
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Cheap meals and fresh food markets: $15-25
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Local live music: $10
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DIY walking tour: free
Midrange:
$125-$200
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Hotel room: $80-100
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Breakfast at a quality cafe: $15-20
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Tapas and a couple of cocktails: $50-80
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A major live gig: $50-100
Top End:
More than $200
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Hotel room: $150-300
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The top restaurant in town: $120-150
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Tickets to an event: $100-250
Opening Hours
BUSINESS
OPENING HOURS
Banks
9.30am-4pm Mon-Thu, to 5pm Fri
Post offices
9am-5pm Mon-Fri, 9am-noon Sat
Tourist offices
9am-5pm daily
Shopping centres
9am-5.30pm, often to 9pm Thu & Fri