Cost of living comparison
Ethiopia is 44.7% cheaper than New Caledonia.
If you lived in Ethiopia instead of New Caledonia, you would:
pay 59.7% less for restaurants
New Caledonia
|
Ethiopia
|
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---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$18.43
CFPF2,040
|
$7.66
ETB439.44
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.06
CFPF1,224
|
$5.60
ETB321.26
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.36
CFPF261
|
$0.64
ETB36.43
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.94
CFPF104
|
$0.39
ETB22.63
|
|
pay 57.7% less for groceries
New Caledonia
|
Ethiopia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.21
CFPF245
|
$0.59
ETB34.04
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.67
CFPF738
|
$4.28
ETB245.41
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.09
CFPF453
|
$3.85
ETB221.02
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$6.19
CFPF686
|
$2.23
ETB127.82
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$8.02
CFPF888
|
$3.58
ETB205.34
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.66
CFPF184
|
$1.87
ETB107.35
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$3.06
CFPF339
|
$0.42
ETB24.25
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.98
CFPF330
|
$0.88
ETB50.57
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.82
CFPF312
|
$0.31
ETB17.71
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.51
CFPF168
|
$0.19
ETB11.19
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.36
CFPF150
|
$0.28
ETB15.92
|
|
pay 49.2% less for transportation
New Caledonia
|
Ethiopia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.99
CFPF553
|
$3.15
ETB180.48
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$75.27
CFPF8,334
|
$11.00
ETB631.04
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,747.83
CFPF2,961,253
|
$26,000.00
ETB1,491,559.08
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$14.44
CFPF1,598
|
$4.10
ETB235.21
|
|
pay 40.9% more for housing
New Caledonia
|
Ethiopia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$50.67
CFPF5,610
|
$202.38
ETB11,610.21
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$792.35
CFPF87,721
|
$496.62
ETB28,489.74
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$672.58
CFPF74,461
|
$259.10
ETB14,864.01
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$161.01
CFPF17,825
|
$101.32
ETB5,812.69
|
|
pay 90.0% less for childcare
New Caledonia
|
Ethiopia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$749.36
CFPF82,961
|
$74.57
ETB4,278.15
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$46,000.00
ETB2,638,912.22
|
|
pay 57.1% less for entertainment and sports
New Caledonia
|
Ethiopia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$8.29
CFPF918
|
$0.75
ETB43.03
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.21
CFPF576
|
$0.73
ETB41.94
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$17.97
CFPF1,989
|
$4.00
ETB229.47
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$49.52
CFPF5,483
|
$66.88
ETB3,836.46
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.75
CFPF1,301
|
$4.00
ETB229.47
|
|
pay 40.4% less for clothing
New Caledonia
|
Ethiopia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$96.74
CFPF10,710
|
$26.92
ETB1,544.08
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$67.56
CFPF7,480
|
$53.82
ETB3,087.81
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$85.22
CFPF9,435
|
$64.59
ETB3,705.17
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$142.81
CFPF15,810
|
$78.66
ETB4,512.35
|
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