Cost of living comparison
Tajikistan is 67.5% cheaper than New Caledonia.
If you lived in Tajikistan instead of New Caledonia, you would:
pay 64.8% less for restaurants
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New Caledonia
|
Tajikistan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$15.72
CFPF1,798
|
$5.61
TJS61.16
|
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$13.47
CFPF1,541
|
$7.97
TJS86.86
|
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| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.54
CFPF291
|
$0.59
TJS6.46
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.23
CFPF141
|
$0.28
TJS3.06
|
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pay 68.8% less for groceries
|
New Caledonia
|
Tajikistan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.56
CFPF293
|
$0.57
TJS6.22
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.19
CFPF937
|
$4.28
TJS46.62
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.15
CFPF475
|
$3.05
TJS33.18
|
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Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.42
CFPF620
|
$1.47
TJS16.06
|
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| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$7.74
CFPF886
|
$1.88
TJS20.53
|
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| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.79
CFPF205
|
$0.54
TJS5.92
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$2.98
CFPF341
|
$0.88
TJS9.58
|
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| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.85
CFPF326
|
$1.09
TJS11.90
|
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$3.01
CFPF345
|
$0.36
TJS3.93
|
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| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.59
CFPF182
|
$0.30
TJS3.21
|
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| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.36
CFPF155
|
$0.21
TJS2.25
|
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pay 62.5% less for transportation
|
New Caledonia
|
Tajikistan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.77
CFPF661
|
$3.19
TJS34.73
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$57.93
CFPF6,628
|
$4.68
TJS50.97
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,659.34
CFPF3,622,209
|
$20,113.17
TJS219,154.21
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$13.39
CFPF1,532
|
$3.11
TJS33.89
|
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pay 62.3% less for housing
|
New Caledonia
|
Tajikistan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$54.97
CFPF6,289
|
$23.95
TJS260.95
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$740.96
CFPF84,775
|
$365.06
TJS3,977.68
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$655.64
CFPF75,013
|
$230.24
TJS2,508.74
|
|
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$157.39
CFPF18,008
|
$35.90
TJS391.12
|
|
pay 85.4% less for childcare
|
New Caledonia
|
Tajikistan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$730.48
CFPF83,576
|
$106.65
TJS1,162.03
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$10,076.23
TJS109,791.16
|
|
pay 71.6% less for entertainment and sports
|
New Caledonia
|
Tajikistan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$10.33
CFPF1,182
|
$1.12
TJS12.23
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.75
CFPF658
|
$1.61
TJS17.58
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$17.78
CFPF2,035
|
$2.34
TJS25.48
|
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| Monthly membership at local gym |
$60.62
CFPF6,936
|
$30.25
TJS329.58
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.68
CFPF1,336
|
$4.68
TJS50.97
|
|
pay 57.2% less for clothing
|
New Caledonia
|
Tajikistan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$98.80
CFPF11,303
|
$24.79
TJS270.12
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$59.88
CFPF6,851
|
$36.11
TJS393.46
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$114.51
CFPF13,102
|
$76.71
TJS835.84
|
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| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$202.08
CFPF23,120
|
$38.36
TJS417.92
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