Cost of living comparison
Cabo Verde is 37.7% cheaper than New Caledonia overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 37.5% less in Cabo Verde
- Groceries
-
pay 30.0% less in Cabo Verde
- Transportation
-
pay 2.0% more in Cabo Verde
- Housing
-
pay 29.2% less in Cabo Verde
- Childcare
-
pay 81.4% less in Cabo Verde
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 55.7% less in Cabo Verde
- Clothing
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pay 31.8% less in Cabo Verde
Expenses including childcare, entertainment and sports, restaurants, clothing, groceries, and housing are lower in Cabo Verde.
If you lived in Cabo Verde instead of New Caledonia, you would:
pay 37.5% less for restaurants
|
New Caledonia
|
Cabo Verde
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$15.72
CFPF1,651
|
$5.10
CVE502.00
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$13.47
CFPF1,415
|
$4.86
CVE478.09
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.54
CFPF267
|
$2.16
CVE212.21
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.23
CFPF130
|
$1.19
CVE117.16
|
|
pay 30.0% less for groceries
|
New Caledonia
|
Cabo Verde
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.56
CFPF269
|
$2.51
CVE247.05
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.19
CFPF860
|
$6.73
CVE661.53
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.15
CFPF436
|
$5.01
CVE493.16
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.42
CFPF569
|
$2.80
CVE275.86
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$7.74
CFPF813
|
$3.29
CVE323.66
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.79
CFPF188
|
$1.61
CVE158.34
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$2.98
CFPF314
|
$1.17
CVE114.66
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.85
CFPF300
|
$1.40
CVE137.34
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$3.01
CFPF317
|
$1.96
CVE192.82
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.59
CFPF167
|
$1.07
CVE105.18
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.36
CFPF143
|
$0.87
CVE85.30
|
|
pay 2.0% more for transportation
|
New Caledonia
|
Cabo Verde
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.77
CFPF607
|
$6.45
CVE634.69
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$57.93
CFPF6,086
|
$25.28
CVE2,486.08
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,659.34
CFPF3,326,258
|
$29,166.78
CVE2,868,552.82
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$13.39
CFPF1,407
|
$21.51
CVE2,115.56
|
|
pay 29.2% less for housing
|
New Caledonia
|
Cabo Verde
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$54.97
CFPF5,775
|
$57.24
CVE5,629.53
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$740.96
CFPF77,849
|
$475.70
CVE46,785.10
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$655.64
CFPF68,884
|
$350.12
CVE34,434.39
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$157.39
CFPF16,536
|
$96.76
CVE9,515.88
|
|
pay 81.4% less for childcare
|
New Caledonia
|
Cabo Verde
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$730.48
CFPF76,748
|
$136.23
CVE13,398.12
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$2,824.32
CVE277,771.53
|
|
pay 55.7% less for entertainment and sports
|
New Caledonia
|
Cabo Verde
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$10.33
CFPF1,085
|
$2.70
CVE265.34
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.75
CFPF604
|
$1.80
CVE176.79
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$17.78
CFPF1,868
|
$4.38
CVE430.28
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$60.62
CFPF6,369
|
$44.16
CVE4,342.67
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.68
CFPF1,227
|
$7.78
CVE764.95
|
|
pay 31.8% less for clothing
|
New Caledonia
|
Cabo Verde
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$98.80
CFPF10,380
|
$46.18
CVE4,541.88
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$59.88
CFPF6,291
|
$43.75
CVE4,302.83
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$114.51
CFPF12,031
|
$92.36
CVE9,083.75
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$202.08
CFPF21,231
|
$145.83
CVE14,342.76
|
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