Cost of living comparison
compared to
Greenland vs. New Caledonia Cost of Living Summary
Greenland is 26.5% more expensive than New Caledonia overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 59.2% more in Greenland
- Groceries
-
pay 14.4% more in Greenland
- Transportation
-
pay 42.8% more in Greenland
- Housing
-
pay 64.1% more in Greenland
- Childcare
-
pay 23.2% less in Greenland
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 3.4% more in Greenland
- Clothing
-
pay 24.5% more in Greenland
The cost of housing, restaurants, transportation, clothing, groceries, and entertainment and sports in Greenland are more expensive than in New Caledonia.
Greenland vs. New Caledonia Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Greenland instead of New Caledonia, you would:
pay 59.2% more for restaurants
|
New Caledonia
|
Greenland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$19.58
CFPF2,014
|
$23.67
DKK152.41
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$14.68
CFPF1,511
|
$17.56
DKK113.11
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.57
CFPF264
|
$2.93
DKK18.90
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.17
CFPF121
|
$3.32
DKK21.35
|
|
New Caledonia vs. Greenland - Cost of restaurants
pay 14.4% more for groceries
|
New Caledonia
|
Greenland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.90
CFPF298
|
$4.65
DKK29.96
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$15.50
CFPF1,595
|
$18.04
DKK116.18
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.63
CFPF477
|
$11.37
DKK73.24
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$6.47
CFPF666
|
$4.83
DKK31.12
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$11.32
CFPF1,165
|
$14.86
DKK95.71
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.92
CFPF198
|
$2.31
DKK14.88
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$3.39
CFPF348
|
$2.31
DKK14.89
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$3.00
CFPF308
|
$2.13
DKK13.74
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$3.77
CFPF388
|
$1.96
DKK12.60
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.83
CFPF188
|
$1.69
DKK10.88
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.63
CFPF168
|
$2.04
DKK13.17
|
|
New Caledonia vs. Greenland - Cost of groceries
pay 42.8% more for transportation
|
New Caledonia
|
Greenland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.29
CFPF648
|
$3.50
DKK22.53
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$87.11
CFPF8,964
|
$91.52
DKK589.38
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,076.13
CFPF3,197,825
|
$40,689.66
DKK262,041.40
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$14.59
CFPF1,502
|
$40.79
DKK262.71
|
|
New Caledonia vs. Greenland - Cost of transportation
pay 64.1% more for housing
|
New Caledonia
|
Greenland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$51.39
CFPF5,288
|
$172.50
DKK1,110.92
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$856.43
CFPF88,129
|
$850.41
DKK5,476.63
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$783.02
CFPF80,575
|
$792.45
DKK5,103.36
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$159.67
CFPF16,431
|
$191.89
DKK1,235.76
|
|
New Caledonia vs. Greenland - Cost of housing
pay 23.2% less for childcare
|
New Caledonia
|
Greenland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$796.07
CFPF81,918
|
$611.69
DKK3,939.31
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$10,954.91
DKK70,549.61
|
|
New Caledonia vs. Greenland - Cost of childcare
pay 3.4% more for entertainment and sports
|
New Caledonia
|
Greenland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$10.52
CFPF1,083
|
$11.76
DKK75.74
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.91
CFPF506
|
$6.46
DKK41.59
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$20.36
CFPF2,095
|
$10.39
DKK66.94
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$61.17
CFPF6,295
|
$57.59
DKK370.88
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$14.68
CFPF1,511
|
$18.87
DKK121.49
|
|
New Caledonia vs. Greenland - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 24.5% more for clothing
|
New Caledonia
|
Greenland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$115.01
CFPF11,834
|
$173.87
DKK1,119.72
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$61.99
CFPF6,379
|
$54.77
DKK352.75
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$103.99
CFPF10,701
|
$169.02
DKK1,088.48
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$244.69
CFPF25,180
|
$234.75
DKK1,511.78
|
|
New Caledonia vs. Greenland - Cost of clothing
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