Cost of living comparison
New Caledonia is 2.5 times more expensive than Armenia.
If you lived in New Caledonia instead of Armenia, you would:
pay 2.1 times more for restaurants
|
Armenia
|
New Caledonia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.61
AMD4,173.36
|
$15.72
CFPF1,798
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.00
AMD3,541.03
|
$13.47
CFPF1,541
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.86
AMD338.64
|
$2.54
CFPF291
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.49
AMD193.30
|
$1.23
CFPF141
|
|
pay 3.3 times more for groceries
|
Armenia
|
New Caledonia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.70
AMD274.37
|
$2.56
CFPF293
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.88
AMD1,527.11
|
$8.19
CFPF937
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.47
AMD2,152.77
|
$4.15
CFPF475
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.20
AMD863.70
|
$5.42
CFPF620
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.20
AMD1,260.28
|
$7.74
CFPF886
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.56
AMD219.61
|
$1.79
CFPF205
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.73
AMD288.47
|
$2.98
CFPF341
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.64
AMD251.05
|
$2.85
CFPF326
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.80
AMD313.09
|
$3.01
CFPF345
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.34
AMD132.02
|
$1.59
CFPF182
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.31
AMD123.67
|
$1.36
CFPF155
|
|
pay 2.6 times more for transportation
|
Armenia
|
New Caledonia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.63
AMD1,819.39
|
$5.77
CFPF661
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$12.86
AMD5,058.61
|
$57.93
CFPF6,628
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$30,864.95
AMD12,140,672.81
|
$31,659.34
CFPF3,622,209
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.76
AMD1,477.12
|
$13.39
CFPF1,532
|
|
pay 79.4% more for housing
|
Armenia
|
New Caledonia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$19.21
AMD7,555.85
|
$54.97
CFPF6,289
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$684.28
AMD269,158.75
|
$740.96
CFPF84,775
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$447.92
AMD176,187.68
|
$655.64
CFPF75,013
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$89.01
AMD35,010.92
|
$157.39
CFPF18,008
|
|
pay 2.7 times more for childcare
|
Armenia
|
New Caledonia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$270.71
AMD106,483.82
|
$730.48
CFPF83,576
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,038.40
AMD3,555,238.66
|
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pay 3.6 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Armenia
|
New Caledonia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.67
AMD657.62
|
$10.33
CFPF1,182
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.87
AMD1,127.76
|
$5.75
CFPF658
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.57
AMD1,011.72
|
$17.78
CFPF2,035
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$67.15
AMD26,414.97
|
$60.62
CFPF6,936
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.79
AMD2,276.38
|
$11.68
CFPF1,336
|
|
pay 51.7% more for clothing
|
Armenia
|
New Caledonia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$70.99
AMD27,924.28
|
$98.80
CFPF11,303
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$51.27
AMD20,166.34
|
$59.88
CFPF6,851
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$139.93
AMD55,040.37
|
$114.51
CFPF13,102
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$75.15
AMD29,559.90
|
$202.08
CFPF23,120
|
|
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