Cost of living comparison
Yemen is 29.1% cheaper than New Caledonia overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 39.5% less in Yemen
- Groceries
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pay 11.5% less in Yemen
- Transportation
-
pay 37.2% more in Yemen
- Housing
-
pay 42.4% less in Yemen
- Childcare
-
pay 88.2% less in Yemen
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 44.5% less in Yemen
- Clothing
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pay 14.6% less in Yemen
Expenses including childcare, entertainment and sports, housing, restaurants, clothing, and groceries are lower in Yemen.
If you lived in Yemen instead of New Caledonia, you would:
pay 39.5% less for restaurants
|
New Caledonia
|
Yemen
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$15.72
CFPF1,649
|
$7.60
YER1,869
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$13.47
CFPF1,414
|
$9.61
YER2,360
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.54
CFPF267
|
$1.70
YER417
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.23
CFPF130
|
$0.69
YER169
|
|
pay 11.5% less for groceries
|
New Caledonia
|
Yemen
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.56
CFPF269
|
$1.53
YER376
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.19
CFPF859
|
$3.95
YER972
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.15
CFPF435
|
$10.62
YER2,610
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.42
CFPF569
|
$4.96
YER1,220
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$7.74
CFPF812
|
$5.55
YER1,364
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.79
CFPF188
|
$2.76
YER679
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$2.98
CFPF313
|
$0.80
YER198
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.85
CFPF299
|
$2.30
YER564
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$3.01
CFPF316
|
$1.27
YER312
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.59
CFPF167
|
$1.20
YER294
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.36
CFPF142
|
$0.90
YER222
|
|
pay 37.2% more for transportation
|
New Caledonia
|
Yemen
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.77
CFPF606
|
$10.93
YER2,687
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$57.93
CFPF6,079
|
$51.28
YER12,601
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,659.34
CFPF3,322,042
|
$16,011.21
YER3,934,286
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$13.39
CFPF1,405
|
$29.52
YER7,253
|
|
pay 42.4% less for housing
|
New Caledonia
|
Yemen
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$54.97
CFPF5,768
|
$72.17
YER17,734
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$740.96
CFPF77,750
|
$216.38
YER53,169
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$655.64
CFPF68,797
|
$142.46
YER35,006
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$157.39
CFPF16,516
|
$75.93
YER18,657
|
|
pay 88.2% less for childcare
|
New Caledonia
|
Yemen
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$730.48
CFPF76,650
|
$86.27
YER21,198
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$3,364.07
YER826,622
|
|
pay 44.5% less for entertainment and sports
|
New Caledonia
|
Yemen
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$10.33
CFPF1,084
|
$3.01
YER739
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.75
CFPF603
|
$3.72
YER915
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$17.78
CFPF1,866
|
$4.28
YER1,051
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$60.62
CFPF6,361
|
$70.42
YER17,302
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.68
CFPF1,225
|
$5.05
YER1,242
|
|
pay 14.6% less for clothing
|
New Caledonia
|
Yemen
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$98.80
CFPF10,367
|
$67.82
YER16,664
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$59.88
CFPF6,283
|
$87.06
YER21,392
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$114.51
CFPF12,016
|
$81.83
YER20,106
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$202.08
CFPF21,205
|
$113.17
YER27,807
|
|
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