Cost of living comparison
compared to
Liechtenstein vs. New Caledonia Cost of Living Summary
Liechtenstein is 31.3% more expensive than New Caledonia overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 2.3 times more in Liechtenstein
- Groceries
-
pay 2.1% less in Liechtenstein
- Transportation
-
pay 79.4% more in Liechtenstein
- Housing
-
pay 36.9% more in Liechtenstein
- Childcare
-
pay 60.7% less in Liechtenstein
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 15.8% more in Liechtenstein
- Clothing
-
pay 16.6% more in Liechtenstein
The cost of restaurants, transportation, housing, clothing, and entertainment and sports in Liechtenstein are more expensive than in New Caledonia. Expenses including childcare and groceries are lower in Liechtenstein. Notably, restaurants and transportation are significantly more expensive in Liechtenstein.
Liechtenstein vs. New Caledonia Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Liechtenstein instead of New Caledonia, you would:
pay 2.3 times more for restaurants
|
New Caledonia
|
Liechtenstein
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$19.58
CFPF1,995
|
$32.32
CHF25.72
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$14.68
CFPF1,496
|
$18.77
CHF14.93
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.57
CFPF262
|
$4.59
CHF3.65
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.17
CFPF120
|
$5.42
CHF4.31
|
|
New Caledonia vs. Liechtenstein - Cost of restaurants
pay 2.1% less for groceries
|
New Caledonia
|
Liechtenstein
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.90
CFPF295
|
$3.92
CHF3.12
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$15.50
CFPF1,579
|
$14.08
CHF11.20
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.63
CFPF472
|
$9.77
CHF7.78
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$6.47
CFPF659
|
$9.73
CHF7.74
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$11.32
CFPF1,154
|
$11.26
CHF8.96
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.92
CFPF196
|
$1.65
CHF1.31
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$3.39
CFPF345
|
$1.82
CHF1.45
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$3.00
CFPF305
|
$1.93
CHF1.54
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$3.77
CFPF385
|
$2.15
CHF1.71
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.83
CFPF186
|
$1.21
CHF0.96
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.63
CFPF166
|
$1.03
CHF0.82
|
|
New Caledonia vs. Liechtenstein - Cost of groceries
pay 79.4% more for transportation
|
New Caledonia
|
Liechtenstein
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.29
CFPF641
|
$9.08
CHF7.23
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$87.11
CFPF8,876
|
$89.47
CHF71.18
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,076.13
CFPF3,166,433
|
$35,601.63
CHF28,323.23
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$14.59
CFPF1,487
|
$51.96
CHF41.34
|
|
New Caledonia vs. Liechtenstein - Cost of transportation
pay 36.9% more for housing
|
New Caledonia
|
Liechtenstein
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$51.39
CFPF5,236
|
$64.58
CHF51.38
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$856.43
CFPF87,264
|
$1,425.69
CHF1,134.23
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$783.02
CFPF79,784
|
$1,334.70
CHF1,061.83
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$159.67
CFPF16,270
|
$135.55
CHF107.84
|
|
New Caledonia vs. Liechtenstein - Cost of housing
pay 60.7% less for childcare
|
New Caledonia
|
Liechtenstein
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$796.07
CFPF81,114
|
$312.82
CHF248.87
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$12,813.07
CHF10,193.57
|
|
New Caledonia vs. Liechtenstein - Cost of childcare
pay 15.8% more for entertainment and sports
|
New Caledonia
|
Liechtenstein
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$10.52
CFPF1,072
|
$6.67
CHF5.31
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.91
CFPF501
|
$6.37
CHF5.07
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$20.36
CFPF2,074
|
$12.51
CHF9.95
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$61.17
CFPF6,233
|
$101.21
CHF80.52
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$14.68
CFPF1,496
|
$23.36
CHF18.58
|
|
New Caledonia vs. Liechtenstein - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 16.6% more for clothing
|
New Caledonia
|
Liechtenstein
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$115.01
CFPF11,718
|
$131.38
CHF104.52
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$61.99
CFPF6,316
|
$53.18
CHF42.31
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$103.99
CFPF10,596
|
$179.35
CHF142.68
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$244.69
CFPF24,933
|
$229.40
CHF182.50
|
|
New Caledonia vs. Liechtenstein - Cost of clothing
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