Cost of living comparison
New Caledonia is 81.8% more expensive than San Marino.
If you lived in New Caledonia instead of San Marino, you would:
pay 39.6% more for restaurants
|
San Marino
|
New Caledonia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$13.93
€13.36
|
$15.72
CFPF1,798
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.14
€6.85
|
$13.47
CFPF1,541
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.59
€1.53
|
$2.54
CFPF291
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.27
€1.22
|
$1.23
CFPF141
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for groceries
|
San Marino
|
New Caledonia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.61
€1.54
|
$2.56
CFPF293
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.43
€6.17
|
$8.19
CFPF937
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.96
€3.79
|
$4.15
CFPF475
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.14
€2.06
|
$5.42
CFPF620
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.89
€3.73
|
$7.74
CFPF886
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.79
€0.76
|
$1.79
CFPF205
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.97
€0.93
|
$2.98
CFPF341
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.97
€0.93
|
$2.85
CFPF326
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.97
€0.93
|
$3.01
CFPF345
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.49
€0.47
|
$1.59
CFPF182
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.54
€0.52
|
$1.36
CFPF155
|
|
pay 16.7% more for transportation
|
San Marino
|
New Caledonia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.19
€5.93
|
$5.77
CFPF661
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$33.22
€31.85
|
$57.93
CFPF6,628
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$23,042.91
€22,092.92
|
$31,659.34
CFPF3,622,209
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$21.76
€20.86
|
$13.39
CFPF1,532
|
|
pay 69.9% more for housing
|
San Marino
|
New Caledonia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$31.88
€30.57
|
$54.97
CFPF6,289
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$509.09
€488.10
|
$740.96
CFPF84,775
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$509.09
€488.10
|
$655.64
CFPF75,013
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$67.62
€64.83
|
$157.39
CFPF18,008
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for childcare
|
San Marino
|
New Caledonia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$350.11
€335.67
|
$730.48
CFPF83,576
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,358.82
€5,137.89
|
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pay 2.5 times more for entertainment and sports
|
San Marino
|
New Caledonia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.29
€4.11
|
$10.33
CFPF1,182
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.47
€1.41
|
$5.75
CFPF658
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.74
€4.55
|
$17.78
CFPF2,035
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$69.66
€66.79
|
$60.62
CFPF6,936
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.97
€6.68
|
$11.68
CFPF1,336
|
|
pay 53.0% more for clothing
|
San Marino
|
New Caledonia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$101.82
€97.62
|
$98.80
CFPF11,303
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$32.15
€30.83
|
$59.88
CFPF6,851
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$107.18
€102.76
|
$114.51
CFPF13,102
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$91.10
€87.34
|
$202.08
CFPF23,120
|
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