Cost of living comparison
Georgia is 54.4% cheaper than New Caledonia.
If you lived in Georgia instead of New Caledonia, you would:
pay 52.8% less for restaurants
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New Caledonia
|
Georgia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$15.72
CFPF1,798
|
$9.82
GEL27.56
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$13.47
CFPF1,541
|
$7.91
GEL22.20
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.54
CFPF291
|
$0.83
GEL2.34
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.23
CFPF141
|
$0.43
GEL1.22
|
|
pay 57.8% less for groceries
|
New Caledonia
|
Georgia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.56
CFPF293
|
$0.60
GEL1.70
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.19
CFPF937
|
$3.99
GEL11.20
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.15
CFPF475
|
$7.10
GEL19.93
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.42
CFPF620
|
$2.30
GEL6.46
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$7.74
CFPF886
|
$2.62
GEL7.36
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.79
CFPF205
|
$0.53
GEL1.50
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$2.98
CFPF341
|
$0.74
GEL2.08
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.85
CFPF326
|
$0.71
GEL2.00
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$3.01
CFPF345
|
$0.68
GEL1.91
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.59
CFPF182
|
$0.29
GEL0.81
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.36
CFPF155
|
$0.33
GEL0.92
|
|
pay 47.5% less for transportation
|
New Caledonia
|
Georgia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.77
CFPF661
|
$4.48
GEL12.58
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$57.93
CFPF6,628
|
$13.38
GEL37.57
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,659.34
CFPF3,622,209
|
$20,514.71
GEL57,595.04
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$13.39
CFPF1,532
|
$5.97
GEL16.77
|
|
pay 56.0% less for housing
|
New Caledonia
|
Georgia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$54.97
CFPF6,289
|
$15.81
GEL44.38
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$740.96
CFPF84,775
|
$472.27
GEL1,325.89
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$655.64
CFPF75,013
|
$323.81
GEL909.10
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$157.39
CFPF18,008
|
$54.01
GEL151.64
|
|
pay 72.7% less for childcare
|
New Caledonia
|
Georgia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$730.48
CFPF83,576
|
$199.75
GEL560.81
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$3,840.26
GEL10,781.52
|
|
pay 61.9% less for entertainment and sports
|
New Caledonia
|
Georgia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$10.33
CFPF1,182
|
$1.54
GEL4.34
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.75
CFPF658
|
$2.45
GEL6.89
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$17.78
CFPF2,035
|
$2.92
GEL8.21
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$60.62
CFPF6,936
|
$39.78
GEL111.67
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.68
CFPF1,336
|
$5.96
GEL16.72
|
|
pay 32.4% less for clothing
|
New Caledonia
|
Georgia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$98.80
CFPF11,303
|
$62.01
GEL174.11
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$59.88
CFPF6,851
|
$41.33
GEL116.04
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$114.51
CFPF13,102
|
$100.06
GEL280.91
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$202.08
CFPF23,120
|
$103.32
GEL290.07
|
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