Cost of living comparison
If you lived in New Jersey instead of Niue, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
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Niue
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New Jersey
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | ?? |
$19.00
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
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?? |
$11.19
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| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$2.49
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| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$2.02
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pay (unknown) more for groceries
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Niue
|
New Jersey
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|---|---|---|---|
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Bread
1 loaf
|
?? |
$3.89
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| Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$7.30
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| Milk (1 gallon) | ?? |
$4.36
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Eggs
1 dozen
|
?? |
$3.63
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| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | ?? |
$5.77
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| Apples (1 lb) | ?? |
$2.60
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| Bananas (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.90
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| Oranges (1 lb) | ?? |
$2.10
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$2.65
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| Potatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.28
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| Onions (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.59
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pay (unknown) more for transportation
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Niue
|
New Jersey
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | ?? |
$3.49
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| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$133.88
|
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| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$31,750.31
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| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$20.65
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pay (unknown) more for housing
|
Niue
|
New Jersey
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|---|---|---|---|
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
?? |
$58.37
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| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? |
$2,167.23
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| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
$1,865.29
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$112.29
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pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Niue
|
New Jersey
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$1,618.98
|
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| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$28,166.67
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pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
|
Niue
|
New Jersey
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | ?? |
$6.72
|
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| Cappuccino in mid-range area | ?? |
$4.97
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Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$11.57
|
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| Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$54.75
|
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| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$15.73
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pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
Niue
|
New Jersey
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|---|---|---|---|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$53.04
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$45.58
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$91.11
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| Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$124.03
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