Cost of living comparison
New Caledonia is 2.9 times more expensive than Bosnia and Herzegovina.
If you lived in New Caledonia instead of Bosnia and Herzegovina, you would:
pay 2.0 times more for restaurants
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
New Caledonia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.02
BAM11.29
|
$15.72
CFPF1,798
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.03
BAM9.42
|
$13.47
CFPF1,541
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.57
BAM2.94
|
$2.54
CFPF291
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.00
BAM1.87
|
$1.23
CFPF141
|
|
pay 3.0 times more for groceries
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
New Caledonia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.98
BAM1.83
|
$2.56
CFPF293
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.52
BAM6.60
|
$8.19
CFPF937
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.65
BAM8.72
|
$4.15
CFPF475
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.51
BAM4.71
|
$5.42
CFPF620
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.05
BAM5.71
|
$7.74
CFPF886
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.53
BAM1.00
|
$1.79
CFPF205
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.70
BAM1.31
|
$2.98
CFPF341
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.66
BAM1.24
|
$2.85
CFPF326
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.69
BAM1.29
|
$3.01
CFPF345
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.42
BAM0.79
|
$1.59
CFPF182
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.47
BAM0.88
|
$1.36
CFPF155
|
|
pay 42.7% more for transportation
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
New Caledonia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.43
BAM10.18
|
$5.77
CFPF661
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$35.51
BAM66.56
|
$57.93
CFPF6,628
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$24,491.04
BAM45,909.41
|
$31,659.34
CFPF3,622,209
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.78
BAM14.59
|
$13.39
CFPF1,532
|
|
pay 2.6 times more for housing
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
New Caledonia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$23.89
BAM44.79
|
$54.97
CFPF6,289
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$237.10
BAM444.45
|
$740.96
CFPF84,775
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$180.33
BAM338.03
|
$655.64
CFPF75,013
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$108.25
BAM202.92
|
$157.39
CFPF18,008
|
|
pay 5.2 times more for childcare
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
New Caledonia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$139.91
BAM262.27
|
$730.48
CFPF83,576
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,744.59
BAM5,144.84
|
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pay 4.0 times more for entertainment and sports
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
New Caledonia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.79
BAM3.36
|
$10.33
CFPF1,182
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.34
BAM2.50
|
$5.75
CFPF658
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.34
BAM6.27
|
$17.78
CFPF2,035
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$25.77
BAM48.31
|
$60.62
CFPF6,936
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.65
BAM8.71
|
$11.68
CFPF1,336
|
|
pay 78.7% more for clothing
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
New Caledonia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$57.86
BAM108.47
|
$98.80
CFPF11,303
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$30.34
BAM56.88
|
$59.88
CFPF6,851
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$83.76
BAM157.01
|
$114.51
CFPF13,102
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$96.14
BAM180.22
|
$202.08
CFPF23,120
|
|
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