Cost of living comparison
New Caledonia is 53.4% more expensive than Cyprus.
If you lived in New Caledonia instead of Cyprus, you would:
pay 33.6% more for restaurants
|
Cyprus
|
New Caledonia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$15.56
€14.92
|
$15.72
CFPF1,798
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.31
€7.97
|
$13.47
CFPF1,541
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.68
€1.61
|
$2.54
CFPF291
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.03
€0.99
|
$1.23
CFPF141
|
|
pay 2.0 times more for groceries
|
Cyprus
|
New Caledonia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.77
€1.70
|
$2.56
CFPF293
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.32
€6.06
|
$8.19
CFPF937
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.39
€6.13
|
$4.15
CFPF475
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.86
€3.70
|
$5.42
CFPF620
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.79
€3.63
|
$7.74
CFPF886
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.18
€1.13
|
$1.79
CFPF205
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.84
€0.80
|
$2.98
CFPF341
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.92
€0.89
|
$2.85
CFPF326
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.25
€1.20
|
$3.01
CFPF345
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.59
€0.56
|
$1.59
CFPF182
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.57
€0.54
|
$1.36
CFPF155
|
|
pay 5.9% more for transportation
|
Cyprus
|
New Caledonia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.54
€5.31
|
$5.77
CFPF661
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$42.87
€41.10
|
$57.93
CFPF6,628
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,716.67
€25,615.22
|
$31,659.34
CFPF3,622,209
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$20.31
€19.47
|
$13.39
CFPF1,532
|
|
pay 13.8% more for housing
|
Cyprus
|
New Caledonia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$33.66
€32.28
|
$54.97
CFPF6,289
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$862.00
€826.46
|
$740.96
CFPF84,775
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$707.00
€677.85
|
$655.64
CFPF75,013
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$139.26
€133.52
|
$157.39
CFPF18,008
|
|
pay 74.8% more for childcare
|
Cyprus
|
New Caledonia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$417.93
€400.70
|
$730.48
CFPF83,576
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,282.83
€6,982.58
|
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pay 2.1 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Cyprus
|
New Caledonia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.45
€3.31
|
$10.33
CFPF1,182
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.61
€3.46
|
$5.75
CFPF658
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.90
€4.70
|
$17.78
CFPF2,035
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$59.44
€56.99
|
$60.62
CFPF6,936
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.85
€10.40
|
$11.68
CFPF1,336
|
|
pay 34.7% more for clothing
|
Cyprus
|
New Caledonia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$81.33
€77.98
|
$98.80
CFPF11,303
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$46.86
€44.93
|
$59.88
CFPF6,851
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$112.61
€107.96
|
$114.51
CFPF13,102
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$107.65
€103.21
|
$202.08
CFPF23,120
|
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