Cost of living comparison
Israel is 1.8% cheaper than New Caledonia.
If you lived in Israel instead of New Caledonia, you would:
pay 24.6% more for restaurants
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New Caledonia
|
Israel
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$15.72
CFPF1,786
|
$18.92
₪68.21
|
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$13.47
CFPF1,531
|
$14.73
₪53.09
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.54
CFPF289
|
$2.61
₪9.40
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.23
CFPF140
|
$2.05
₪7.39
|
|
pay 35.3% less for groceries
|
New Caledonia
|
Israel
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.56
CFPF291
|
$2.24
₪8.09
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.19
CFPF930
|
$6.94
₪25.01
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.15
CFPF471
|
$6.77
₪24.39
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.42
CFPF616
|
$3.74
₪13.47
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$7.74
CFPF880
|
$4.50
₪16.21
|
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| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.79
CFPF204
|
$1.39
₪5.01
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$2.98
CFPF339
|
$0.90
₪3.25
|
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| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.85
CFPF324
|
$0.79
₪2.85
|
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$3.01
CFPF343
|
$0.90
₪3.23
|
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| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.59
CFPF181
|
$0.63
₪2.27
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.36
CFPF154
|
$0.60
₪2.17
|
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pay 9.1% more for transportation
|
New Caledonia
|
Israel
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.77
CFPF656
|
$7.15
₪25.76
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$57.93
CFPF6,582
|
$55.86
₪201.32
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,659.34
CFPF3,597,376
|
$38,349.49
₪138,216.93
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$13.39
CFPF1,522
|
$12.71
₪45.79
|
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pay 5.0% more for housing
|
New Caledonia
|
Israel
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$54.97
CFPF6,246
|
$26.90
₪96.94
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$740.96
CFPF84,194
|
$996.96
₪3,593.19
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$655.64
CFPF74,499
|
$867.88
₪3,127.95
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$157.39
CFPF17,884
|
$164.21
₪591.82
|
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pay 20.3% more for childcare
|
New Caledonia
|
Israel
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$730.48
CFPF83,003
|
$878.81
₪3,167.35
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$11,812.07
₪42,572.36
|
|
pay 20.2% less for entertainment and sports
|
New Caledonia
|
Israel
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$10.33
CFPF1,174
|
$7.94
₪28.62
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.75
CFPF653
|
$3.67
₪13.23
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$17.78
CFPF2,021
|
$9.64
₪34.73
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$60.62
CFPF6,889
|
$64.13
₪231.15
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.68
CFPF1,327
|
$11.47
₪41.35
|
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pay 16.1% less for clothing
|
New Caledonia
|
Israel
|
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|---|---|---|---|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$98.80
CFPF11,226
|
$83.32
₪300.29
|
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$59.88
CFPF6,804
|
$53.42
₪192.52
|
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$114.51
CFPF13,012
|
$112.69
₪406.15
|
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| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$202.08
CFPF22,962
|
$128.71
₪463.89
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