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New Caledonia vs. Saint Kitts and Nevis Cost of Living Summary

New Caledonia is 65.2% more expensive than Saint Kitts and Nevis overall.

Restaurants: pay 13.4% less in New Caledonia
Groceries: pay 2.0 times more in New Caledonia
Housing: pay 55.9% more in New Caledonia
Entertainment and Sports: pay 2.8 times more in New Caledonia
Clothing: pay 0.2% less in New Caledonia

The cost of entertainment and sports, groceries, and housing in New Caledonia are more expensive than in Saint Kitts and Nevis. Expenses including restaurants and clothing are lower in New Caledonia. Notably, entertainment and sports and groceries are significantly more expensive in New Caledonia.

New Caledonia vs. Saint Kitts and Nevis Cost Breakdown

If you lived in New Caledonia instead of Saint Kitts and Nevis, you would:

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pay 13.4% less for restaurants

	Saint Kitts and Nevis	New Caledonia
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$22.20 EC$60.00	$15.72 CFPF1,819	-29.2%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$13.98 EC$37.77	$13.47 CFPF1,559	-3.6%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$2.04 EC$5.50	$2.54 CFPF294	+25.0%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$2.28 EC$6.17	$1.23 CFPF143	-45.9%
Average			-13.4%

Saint Kitts and Nevis vs. New Caledonia - Cost of restaurants

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pay 2.0 times more for groceries

	Saint Kitts and Nevis	New Caledonia
Bread 1 loaf	$4.07 EC$10.99	$2.56 CFPF296	-37.0%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$5.51 EC$14.88	$8.19 CFPF947	+48.7%
Milk (1 gallon)	$12.19 EC$32.94	$4.15 CFPF480	-66.0%
Eggs 1 dozen	$5.99 EC$16.20	$5.42 CFPF627	-9.6%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$5.63 EC$15.21	$7.74 CFPF896	+37.6%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.01 EC$2.72	$1.79 CFPF207	+78.0%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.11 EC$3.00	$2.98 CFPF345	+168.8%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.84 EC$2.27	$2.85 CFPF330	+239.8%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.66 EC$1.79	$3.01 CFPF349	+354.7%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.50 EC$1.36	$1.59 CFPF184	+216.6%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.71 EC$1.93	$1.36 CFPF157	+90.3%
Average			+102.0%

Saint Kitts and Nevis vs. New Caledonia - Cost of groceries

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pay (unknown) more for transportation

	Saint Kitts and Nevis	New Caledonia
Gasoline (1 gallon)	??	$5.77 CFPF668
Monthly public transit pass	??	$57.93 CFPF6,704
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	??	$31,659.34 CFPF3,663,836
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	??	$13.39 CFPF1,550

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pay 55.9% more for housing

	Saint Kitts and Nevis	New Caledonia
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	??	$54.97 CFPF6,361
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$700.00 EC$1,891.79	$740.96 CFPF85,749	+5.9%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	??	$655.64 CFPF75,875
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$76.47 EC$206.67	$157.39 CFPF18,215	+105.8%
Average			+55.9%

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pay (unknown) more for childcare

	Saint Kitts and Nevis	New Caledonia
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	??	$730.48 CFPF84,537
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	??	??

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pay 2.8 times more for entertainment and sports

	Saint Kitts and Nevis	New Caledonia
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.22 EC$6.00	$10.33 CFPF1,195	+365.2%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.70 EC$10.00	$5.75 CFPF665	+55.3%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$5.55 EC$15.00	$17.78 CFPF2,058	+220.4%
Monthly membership at local gym	??	$60.62 CFPF7,016
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$6.29 EC$17.00	$11.68 CFPF1,351	+85.6%
Average			+181.6%

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pay 0.2% less for clothing

	Saint Kitts and Nevis	New Caledonia
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$88.81 EC$240.00	$98.80 CFPF11,433	+11.2%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	??	$59.88 CFPF6,929
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$129.51 EC$350.00	$114.51 CFPF13,252	-11.6%
Men's business shoes (leather)	??	$202.08 CFPF23,386
Average			-0.2%

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