Cost of living comparison
New Caledonia is 2.3% more expensive than Greenland.
If you lived in New Caledonia instead of Greenland, you would:
pay 14.3% less for restaurants
|
Greenland
|
New Caledonia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$17.97
DKK128.48
|
$15.72
CFPF1,798
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$16.82
DKK120.28
|
$13.47
CFPF1,541
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.94
DKK13.88
|
$2.54
CFPF291
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.80
DKK20.04
|
$1.23
CFPF141
|
|
pay 5.8% less for groceries
|
Greenland
|
New Caledonia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$4.26
DKK30.49
|
$2.56
CFPF293
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$16.35
DKK116.92
|
$8.19
CFPF937
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$10.42
DKK74.52
|
$4.15
CFPF475
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.93
DKK28.13
|
$5.42
CFPF620
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$12.60
DKK90.10
|
$7.74
CFPF886
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.12
DKK15.15
|
$1.79
CFPF205
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$2.06
DKK14.76
|
$2.98
CFPF341
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.10
DKK15.04
|
$2.85
CFPF326
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.96
DKK13.99
|
$3.01
CFPF345
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.58
DKK11.27
|
$1.59
CFPF182
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$2.01
DKK14.38
|
$1.36
CFPF155
|
|
pay 8.9% less for transportation
|
Greenland
|
New Caledonia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.20
DKK22.92
|
$5.77
CFPF661
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$84.65
DKK605.41
|
$57.93
CFPF6,628
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,895.49
DKK256,710.21
|
$31,659.34
CFPF3,622,209
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$48.51
DKK346.91
|
$13.39
CFPF1,532
|
|
pay 22.8% less for housing
|
Greenland
|
New Caledonia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$152.31
DKK1,089.28
|
$54.97
CFPF6,289
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$778.50
DKK5,567.54
|
$740.96
CFPF84,775
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$745.58
DKK5,332.07
|
$655.64
CFPF75,013
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$175.85
DKK1,257.63
|
$157.39
CFPF18,008
|
|
pay 30.3% more for childcare
|
Greenland
|
New Caledonia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$560.53
DKK4,008.69
|
$730.48
CFPF83,576
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,060.80
DKK71,950.81
|
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pay 30.1% more for entertainment and sports
|
Greenland
|
New Caledonia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$10.42
DKK74.52
|
$10.33
CFPF1,182
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.93
DKK35.29
|
$5.75
CFPF658
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$12.14
DKK86.85
|
$17.78
CFPF2,035
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$26.54
DKK189.81
|
$60.62
CFPF6,936
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$19.40
DKK138.76
|
$11.68
CFPF1,336
|
|
pay 7.4% more for clothing
|
Greenland
|
New Caledonia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$122.96
DKK879.34
|
$98.80
CFPF11,303
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$38.09
DKK272.39
|
$59.88
CFPF6,851
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$120.66
DKK862.90
|
$114.51
CFPF13,102
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$208.33
DKK1,489.90
|
$202.08
CFPF23,120
|
|
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