Cost of living comparison
New Caledonia is 82.4% more expensive than Antigua and Barbuda.
If you lived in New Caledonia instead of Antigua and Barbuda, you would:
pay 10.9% more for restaurants
Antigua and Barbuda
|
New Caledonia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$12.03
EC$32.50
|
$18.43
CFPF2,054
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.33
EC$22.50
|
$11.06
CFPF1,232
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.78
EC$7.50
|
$2.36
CFPF263
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.30
EC$3.50
|
$0.94
CFPF105
|
|
pay 50.5% more for groceries
Antigua and Barbuda
|
New Caledonia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.97
EC$5.33
|
$2.21
CFPF246
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.70
EC$10.00
|
$6.67
CFPF744
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.00
EC$18.93
|
$4.09
CFPF456
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.95
EC$10.67
|
$6.19
CFPF690
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.85
EC$7.71
|
$8.02
CFPF894
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$5.55
EC$15.00
|
$1.66
CFPF185
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.92
EC$2.49
|
$3.06
CFPF341
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.52
EC$6.80
|
$2.98
CFPF332
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.10
EC$5.67
|
$2.82
CFPF314
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.68
EC$4.54
|
$1.51
CFPF169
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.84
EC$2.27
|
$1.36
CFPF151
|
|
pay 16.1% more for transportation
Antigua and Barbuda
|
New Caledonia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.30
EC$11.62
|
$4.99
CFPF557
|
|
Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$75.27
CFPF8,391
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$26,747.83
CFPF2,981,540
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$14.44
CFPF1,609
|
|
pay 7.6% less for housing
Antigua and Barbuda
|
New Caledonia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$55.50
EC$150.00
|
$50.67
CFPF5,649
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$999.06
EC$2,700.00
|
$792.35
CFPF88,322
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$740.04
EC$2,000.00
|
$672.58
CFPF74,971
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$149.02
EC$402.75
|
$161.01
CFPF17,947
|
|
pay 4.3 times more for childcare
Antigua and Barbuda
|
New Caledonia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$175.76
EC$475.00
|
$749.36
CFPF83,530
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? | ?? | |
pay 98.2% more for entertainment and sports
Antigua and Barbuda
|
New Caledonia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.89
EC$10.50
|
$8.29
CFPF924
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.37
EC$14.50
|
$5.21
CFPF580
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.44
EC$12.00
|
$17.97
CFPF2,003
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$59.20
EC$160.00
|
$49.52
CFPF5,520
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.11
EC$16.50
|
$11.75
CFPF1,309
|
|
pay (unknown) more for clothing
Antigua and Barbuda
|
New Caledonia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$96.74
CFPF10,784
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$67.56
CFPF7,531
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$85.22
CFPF9,500
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$142.81
CFPF15,919
|
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