Cost of living comparison
New Caledonia is 75.3% more expensive than Lithuania.
If you lived in New Caledonia instead of Lithuania, you would:
pay 31.6% more for restaurants
|
Lithuania
|
New Caledonia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$11.85
€11.37
|
$15.72
CFPF1,800
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.93
€6.65
|
$13.47
CFPF1,543
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.08
€2.00
|
$2.54
CFPF291
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.60
€1.54
|
$1.23
CFPF141
|
|
pay 2.7 times more for groceries
|
Lithuania
|
New Caledonia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.62
€1.56
|
$2.56
CFPF293
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.79
€5.56
|
$8.19
CFPF938
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.11
€4.90
|
$4.15
CFPF475
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.67
€2.56
|
$5.42
CFPF621
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.06
€2.93
|
$7.74
CFPF887
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.54
€0.52
|
$1.79
CFPF205
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.74
€0.71
|
$2.98
CFPF342
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.72
€0.69
|
$2.85
CFPF327
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.42
€1.37
|
$3.01
CFPF345
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.35
€0.34
|
$1.59
CFPF182
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.42
€0.40
|
$1.36
CFPF156
|
|
pay 26.4% more for transportation
|
Lithuania
|
New Caledonia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.00
€5.76
|
$5.77
CFPF661
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$29.98
€28.78
|
$57.93
CFPF6,636
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,162.76
€33,751.93
|
$31,659.34
CFPF3,626,381
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.62
€10.20
|
$13.39
CFPF1,534
|
|
pay 2.0 times more for housing
|
Lithuania
|
New Caledonia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$14.64
€14.05
|
$54.97
CFPF6,296
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$507.54
€487.17
|
$740.96
CFPF84,873
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$347.76
€333.80
|
$655.64
CFPF75,100
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$146.97
€141.08
|
$157.39
CFPF18,029
|
|
pay 53.1% more for childcare
|
Lithuania
|
New Caledonia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$477.03
€457.89
|
$730.48
CFPF83,673
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,723.77
€8,373.75
|
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pay 2.1 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Lithuania
|
New Caledonia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.82
€4.63
|
$10.33
CFPF1,183
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.89
€2.78
|
$5.75
CFPF658
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.16
€4.95
|
$17.78
CFPF2,037
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$41.43
€39.77
|
$60.62
CFPF6,944
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.20
€7.88
|
$11.68
CFPF1,337
|
|
pay 34.0% more for clothing
|
Lithuania
|
New Caledonia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$94.52
€90.73
|
$98.80
CFPF11,316
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.49
€35.99
|
$59.88
CFPF6,858
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$88.84
€85.27
|
$114.51
CFPF13,117
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$141.41
€135.74
|
$202.08
CFPF23,147
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