Cost of living comparison
Cyprus is 24.1% cheaper than New Caledonia.
If you lived in Cyprus instead of New Caledonia, you would:
pay 22.4% less for restaurants
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New Caledonia
|
Cyprus
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$15.72
CFPF1,800
|
$15.56
€14.93
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$13.47
CFPF1,543
|
$8.31
€7.98
|
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| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.54
CFPF291
|
$1.68
€1.61
|
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| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.23
CFPF141
|
$1.03
€0.99
|
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pay 39.4% less for groceries
|
New Caledonia
|
Cyprus
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.56
CFPF293
|
$1.77
€1.70
|
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| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.19
CFPF938
|
$6.32
€6.06
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.15
CFPF475
|
$6.39
€6.13
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|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.42
CFPF621
|
$3.86
€3.70
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$7.74
CFPF887
|
$3.79
€3.64
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.79
CFPF205
|
$1.18
€1.13
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$2.98
CFPF342
|
$0.84
€0.81
|
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| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.85
CFPF327
|
$0.92
€0.89
|
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$3.01
CFPF345
|
$1.25
€1.20
|
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| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.59
CFPF182
|
$0.59
€0.56
|
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| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.36
CFPF156
|
$0.57
€0.54
|
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pay 1.5% more for transportation
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New Caledonia
|
Cyprus
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.77
CFPF661
|
$5.54
€5.32
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$57.93
CFPF6,636
|
$42.87
€41.15
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,659.34
CFPF3,626,381
|
$26,716.67
€25,644.72
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$13.39
CFPF1,534
|
$20.31
€19.50
|
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pay 6.5% less for housing
|
New Caledonia
|
Cyprus
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$54.97
CFPF6,296
|
$33.66
€32.31
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$740.96
CFPF84,873
|
$862.00
€827.42
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$655.64
CFPF75,100
|
$707.00
€678.63
|
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|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$157.39
CFPF18,029
|
$139.26
€133.68
|
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pay 42.8% less for childcare
|
New Caledonia
|
Cyprus
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$730.48
CFPF83,673
|
$417.93
€401.16
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$7,282.83
€6,990.62
|
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pay 37.0% less for entertainment and sports
|
New Caledonia
|
Cyprus
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$10.33
CFPF1,183
|
$3.45
€3.31
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.75
CFPF658
|
$3.61
€3.47
|
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|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$17.78
CFPF2,037
|
$4.90
€4.70
|
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| Monthly membership at local gym |
$60.62
CFPF6,944
|
$59.44
€57.06
|
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| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.68
CFPF1,337
|
$10.85
€10.42
|
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pay 21.9% less for clothing
|
New Caledonia
|
Cyprus
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$98.80
CFPF11,316
|
$81.33
€78.07
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$59.88
CFPF6,858
|
$46.86
€44.98
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$114.51
CFPF13,117
|
$112.61
€108.09
|
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| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$202.08
CFPF23,147
|
$107.65
€103.33
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