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
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$18.43
CFPF2,062
|
$7.66
ETB434.29
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.06
CFPF1,237
|
$5.60
ETB317.49
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.36
CFPF264
|
$0.64
ETB36.00
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.94
CFPF105
|
$0.39
ETB22.36
|
|
pay 57.7% less for groceries
New Caledonia
|
Ethiopia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.21
CFPF247
|
$0.59
ETB33.64
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.67
CFPF747
|
$4.28
ETB242.53
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.09
CFPF458
|
$3.85
ETB218.42
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$6.19
CFPF693
|
$2.23
ETB126.32
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$8.02
CFPF898
|
$3.58
ETB202.93
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.66
CFPF186
|
$1.87
ETB106.09
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$3.06
CFPF343
|
$0.42
ETB23.97
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.98
CFPF333
|
$0.88
ETB49.98
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.82
CFPF316
|
$0.31
ETB17.51
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.51
CFPF170
|
$0.19
ETB11.05
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.36
CFPF152
|
$0.28
ETB15.74
|
|
pay 49.2% less for transportation
New Caledonia
|
Ethiopia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.99
CFPF559
|
$3.15
ETB178.37
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$75.27
CFPF8,424
|
$11.00
ETB623.65
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,747.83
CFPF2,993,544
|
$26,000.00
ETB1,474,077.46
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$14.44
CFPF1,616
|
$4.10
ETB232.45
|
|
pay 40.9% more for housing
New Caledonia
|
Ethiopia
|
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---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$50.67
CFPF5,671
|
$202.38
ETB11,474.13
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$792.35
CFPF88,678
|
$496.62
ETB28,155.83
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$672.58
CFPF75,273
|
$259.10
ETB14,689.80
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$161.01
CFPF18,020
|
$101.32
ETB5,744.57
|
|
pay 90.0% less for childcare
New Caledonia
|
Ethiopia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$749.36
CFPF83,866
|
$74.57
ETB4,228.01
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$46,000.00
ETB2,607,983.20
|
|
pay 57.1% less for entertainment and sports
New Caledonia
|
Ethiopia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$8.29
CFPF928
|
$0.75
ETB42.52
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.21
CFPF583
|
$0.73
ETB41.45
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$17.97
CFPF2,011
|
$4.00
ETB226.78
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$49.52
CFPF5,542
|
$66.88
ETB3,791.50
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.75
CFPF1,315
|
$4.00
ETB226.78
|
|
pay 40.4% less for clothing
New Caledonia
|
Ethiopia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$96.74
CFPF10,827
|
$26.92
ETB1,525.99
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$67.56
CFPF7,562
|
$53.83
ETB3,051.62
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$85.22
CFPF9,538
|
$64.59
ETB3,661.75
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$142.81
CFPF15,983
|
$78.66
ETB4,459.46
|
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