Cost of living comparison
New Caledonia is 8.4 times more expensive than Bangladesh.
If you lived in New Caledonia instead of Bangladesh, you would:
pay 8.2 times more for restaurants
|
Bangladesh
|
New Caledonia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$1.35
BDT160.55
|
$15.72
CFPF1,798
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.41
BDT524.43
|
$13.47
CFPF1,541
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.25
BDT30.16
|
$2.54
CFPF291
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.16
BDT18.46
|
$1.23
CFPF141
|
|
pay 5.8 times more for groceries
|
Bangladesh
|
New Caledonia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.52
BDT62.06
|
$2.56
CFPF293
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.80
BDT452.19
|
$8.19
CFPF937
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$2.60
BDT309.98
|
$4.15
CFPF475
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.11
BDT132.50
|
$5.42
CFPF620
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.00
BDT119.10
|
$7.74
CFPF886
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.88
BDT105.06
|
$1.79
CFPF205
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.35
BDT41.76
|
$2.98
CFPF341
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.80
BDT95.21
|
$2.85
CFPF326
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.26
BDT31.35
|
$3.01
CFPF345
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.14
BDT16.33
|
$1.59
CFPF182
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.25
BDT29.75
|
$1.36
CFPF155
|
|
pay 2.8 times more for transportation
|
Bangladesh
|
New Caledonia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.68
BDT438.21
|
$5.77
CFPF661
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$12.31
BDT1,464.61
|
$57.93
CFPF6,628
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,789.60
BDT3,069,490.01
|
$31,659.34
CFPF3,622,209
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.61
BDT429.45
|
$13.39
CFPF1,532
|
|
pay 8.7 times more for housing
|
Bangladesh
|
New Caledonia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$15.51
BDT1,845.85
|
$54.97
CFPF6,289
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$75.62
BDT9,000.52
|
$740.96
CFPF84,775
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$47.62
BDT5,667.50
|
$655.64
CFPF75,013
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$20.70
BDT2,463.41
|
$157.39
CFPF18,008
|
|
pay 24.2 times more for childcare
|
Bangladesh
|
New Caledonia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$30.22
BDT3,597.26
|
$730.48
CFPF83,576
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$962.19
BDT114,519.88
|
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pay 4.4 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Bangladesh
|
New Caledonia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.80
BDT452.81
|
$10.33
CFPF1,182
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.37
BDT163.52
|
$5.75
CFPF658
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.59
BDT308.28
|
$17.78
CFPF2,035
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$11.68
BDT1,390.62
|
$60.62
CFPF6,936
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.67
BDT437.19
|
$11.68
CFPF1,336
|
|
pay 4.6 times more for clothing
|
Bangladesh
|
New Caledonia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$17.35
BDT2,065.12
|
$98.80
CFPF11,303
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$16.87
BDT2,008.42
|
$59.88
CFPF6,851
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$36.90
BDT4,391.73
|
$114.51
CFPF13,102
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$33.09
BDT3,937.86
|
$202.08
CFPF23,120
|
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