Cost of living comparison
Russia is 58.4% cheaper than New Caledonia.
If you lived in Russia instead of New Caledonia, you would:
pay 59.0% less for restaurants
New Caledonia
|
Russia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$18.43
CFPF2,062
|
$7.74
₽726.98
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.06
CFPF1,237
|
$4.69
₽440.38
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.36
CFPF264
|
$0.85
₽79.57
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.94
CFPF105
|
$0.41
₽38.47
|
|
pay 66.3% less for groceries
New Caledonia
|
Russia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.21
CFPF247
|
$0.54
₽50.25
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.67
CFPF747
|
$4.40
₽413.33
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.09
CFPF458
|
$3.48
₽326.46
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$6.19
CFPF693
|
$1.27
₽119.61
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$8.02
CFPF898
|
$1.79
₽167.98
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.66
CFPF186
|
$0.62
₽57.80
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$3.06
CFPF343
|
$0.56
₽52.47
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.98
CFPF333
|
$0.66
₽62.18
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.82
CFPF316
|
$1.03
₽96.75
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.51
CFPF170
|
$0.30
₽27.91
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.36
CFPF152
|
$0.25
₽23.76
|
|
pay 46.6% less for transportation
New Caledonia
|
Russia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.99
CFPF559
|
$2.37
₽222.88
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$75.27
CFPF8,424
|
$19.36
₽1,817.48
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,747.83
CFPF2,993,544
|
$31,226.85
₽2,932,202.22
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$14.44
CFPF1,616
|
$3.41
₽319.97
|
|
pay 68.1% less for housing
New Caledonia
|
Russia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$50.67
CFPF5,671
|
$6.56
₽616.16
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$792.35
CFPF88,678
|
$310.33
₽29,139.81
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$672.58
CFPF75,273
|
$214.38
₽20,129.92
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$161.01
CFPF18,020
|
$69.84
₽6,558.44
|
|
pay 70.6% less for childcare
New Caledonia
|
Russia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$749.36
CFPF83,866
|
$220.41
₽20,696.57
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$4,693.93
₽440,759.85
|
|
pay 67.5% less for entertainment and sports
New Caledonia
|
Russia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$8.29
CFPF928
|
$1.55
₽145.86
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.21
CFPF583
|
$1.73
₽162.65
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$17.97
CFPF2,011
|
$2.23
₽209.71
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$49.52
CFPF5,542
|
$31.55
₽2,962.89
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.75
CFPF1,315
|
$4.06
₽381.37
|
|
pay 31.0% less for clothing
New Caledonia
|
Russia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$96.74
CFPF10,827
|
$62.85
₽5,902.04
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$67.56
CFPF7,562
|
$39.44
₽3,703.81
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$85.22
CFPF9,538
|
$79.13
₽7,430.60
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$142.81
CFPF15,983
|
$85.30
₽8,009.88
|
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