Cost of living comparison
If you lived in New Caledonia instead of Montserrat, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
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Montserrat
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New Caledonia
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | ?? |
$18.43
CFPF2,042
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
?? |
$11.06
CFPF1,225
|
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| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$2.36
CFPF261
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| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$0.94
CFPF104
|
pay (unknown) more for groceries
|
Montserrat
|
New Caledonia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
?? |
$2.21
CFPF245
|
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| Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$6.67
CFPF739
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| Milk (1 gallon) | ?? |
$4.09
CFPF453
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Eggs
1 dozen
|
?? |
$6.19
CFPF686
|
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| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | ?? |
$8.02
CFPF889
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| Apples (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.66
CFPF184
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| Bananas (1 lb) | ?? |
$3.06
CFPF339
|
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| Oranges (1 lb) | ?? |
$2.98
CFPF330
|
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$2.82
CFPF313
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| Potatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.51
CFPF168
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| Onions (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.36
CFPF151
|
pay (unknown) more for transportation
|
Montserrat
|
New Caledonia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | ?? |
$4.99
CFPF553
|
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| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$75.27
CFPF8,342
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$26,747.83
CFPF2,964,126
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| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$14.44
CFPF1,600
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pay (unknown) more for housing
|
Montserrat
|
New Caledonia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
?? |
$50.67
CFPF5,616
|
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| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? |
$792.35
CFPF87,806
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
$672.58
CFPF74,533
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$161.01
CFPF17,843
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pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Montserrat
|
New Caledonia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$749.36
CFPF83,042
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? | ?? |
pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
|
Montserrat
|
New Caledonia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | ?? |
$8.29
CFPF919
|
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| Cappuccino in mid-range area | ?? |
$5.21
CFPF577
|
|
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Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$17.97
CFPF1,991
|
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| Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$49.52
CFPF5,488
|
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| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$11.75
CFPF1,302
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pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
Montserrat
|
New Caledonia
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|---|---|---|---|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$96.74
CFPF10,721
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$67.56
CFPF7,487
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$85.22
CFPF9,444
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| Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$142.81
CFPF15,826
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