New Caledonia is 2.4 times more expensive than Mexico.

If you lived in New Caledonia instead of Mexico, you would:

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pay 85.3% more for restaurants

 
Mexico
New Caledonia
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $8.83
MX$180.38
$15.72
CFPF1,800
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$7.25
MX$148.15
$13.47
CFPF1,543
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $1.11
MX$22.65
$2.54
CFPF291

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pay 2.6 times more for groceries

 
Mexico
New Caledonia
Bread
1 loaf
$2.35
MX$48.08
$2.56
CFPF293
Local cheese (8 oz) $3.62
MX$73.98
$8.19
CFPF938
Milk (1 gallon) $5.17
MX$105.70
$4.15
CFPF475

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pay 48.4% more for transportation

 
Mexico
New Caledonia
Gasoline (1 gallon) $4.48
MX$91.53
$5.77
CFPF661
Monthly public transit pass $26.30
MX$537.31
$57.93
CFPF6,636
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $19,957.31
MX$407,697.82
$31,659.34
CFPF3,626,381

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pay 2.2 times more for housing

 
Mexico
New Caledonia
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$26.71
MX$545.69
$54.97
CFPF6,296
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $486.26
MX$9,933.62
$740.96
CFPF84,873
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $362.30
MX$7,401.20
$655.64
CFPF75,100

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pay 3.6 times more for childcare

 
Mexico
New Caledonia
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $205.12
MX$4,190.22
$730.48
CFPF83,673
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $4,165.20
MX$85,088.78
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pay 3.2 times more for entertainment and sports

 
Mexico
New Caledonia
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $2.16
MX$44.06
$10.33
CFPF1,183
Cappuccino in mid-range area $2.84
MX$58.00
$5.75
CFPF658
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$3.78
MX$77.30
$17.78
CFPF2,037

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pay 95.9% more for clothing

 
Mexico
New Caledonia
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$45.84
MX$936.47
$98.80
CFPF11,316
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$36.33
MX$742.15
$59.88
CFPF6,858
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$82.04
MX$1,675.95
$114.51
CFPF13,117

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