Cost of living comparison
Austria is 11.7% cheaper than New Caledonia overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 23.3% more in Austria
- Groceries
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pay 26.7% less in Austria
- Transportation
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pay 7.2% more in Austria
- Housing
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pay 15.2% more in Austria
- Childcare
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pay 40.3% less in Austria
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 34.3% less in Austria
- Clothing
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pay 26.2% less in Austria
The cost of restaurants, housing, and transportation in Austria are more expensive than in New Caledonia. Expenses including childcare, entertainment and sports, groceries, and clothing are lower in Austria.
If you lived in Austria instead of New Caledonia, you would:
pay 23.3% more for restaurants
|
New Caledonia
|
Austria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$15.72
CFPF1,725
|
$15.38
€14.15
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$13.47
CFPF1,478
|
$10.63
€9.77
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.54
CFPF279
|
$3.11
€2.86
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.23
CFPF136
|
$2.40
€2.21
|
|
pay 26.7% less for groceries
|
New Caledonia
|
Austria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.56
CFPF281
|
$2.51
€2.31
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.19
CFPF898
|
$8.15
€7.50
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.15
CFPF455
|
$5.62
€5.16
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.42
CFPF595
|
$4.05
€3.72
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$7.74
CFPF849
|
$6.06
€5.58
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.79
CFPF197
|
$1.15
€1.06
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$2.98
CFPF327
|
$0.97
€0.89
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.85
CFPF313
|
$1.36
€1.25
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$3.01
CFPF331
|
$1.88
€1.73
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.59
CFPF174
|
$0.87
€0.80
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.36
CFPF149
|
$0.80
€0.74
|
|
pay 7.2% more for transportation
|
New Caledonia
|
Austria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.77
CFPF634
|
$6.30
€5.79
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$57.93
CFPF6,357
|
$48.89
€44.95
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,659.34
CFPF3,474,150
|
$26,790.93
€24,636.48
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$13.39
CFPF1,469
|
$20.20
€18.58
|
|
pay 15.2% more for housing
|
New Caledonia
|
Austria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$54.97
CFPF6,032
|
$36.05
€33.15
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$740.96
CFPF81,310
|
$834.31
€767.22
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$655.64
CFPF71,947
|
$704.76
€648.09
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$157.39
CFPF17,272
|
$275.88
€253.70
|
|
pay 40.3% less for childcare
|
New Caledonia
|
Austria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$730.48
CFPF80,160
|
$436.40
€401.31
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$14,173.71
€13,033.90
|
|
pay 34.3% less for entertainment and sports
|
New Caledonia
|
Austria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$10.33
CFPF1,133
|
$4.65
€4.27
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.75
CFPF631
|
$3.63
€3.33
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$17.78
CFPF1,951
|
$6.56
€6.03
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$60.62
CFPF6,653
|
$45.89
€42.20
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.68
CFPF1,281
|
$12.58
€11.57
|
|
pay 26.2% less for clothing
|
New Caledonia
|
Austria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$98.80
CFPF10,841
|
$85.11
€78.27
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$59.88
CFPF6,570
|
$43.90
€40.37
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$114.51
CFPF12,566
|
$88.16
€81.07
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$202.08
CFPF22,175
|
$118.74
€109.19
|
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