Cost of living comparison
Slovakia is 40.1% cheaper than New Caledonia.
If you lived in Slovakia instead of New Caledonia, you would:
pay 27.3% less for restaurants
New Caledonia
|
Slovakia
|
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---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$18.43
CFPF2,054
|
$7.70
€7.19
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.06
CFPF1,232
|
$7.27
€6.79
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.36
CFPF263
|
$1.50
€1.40
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.94
CFPF105
|
$1.12
€1.05
|
|
pay 54.6% less for groceries
New Caledonia
|
Slovakia
|
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---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.21
CFPF246
|
$1.09
€1.02
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.67
CFPF744
|
$5.43
€5.07
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.09
CFPF456
|
$3.30
€3.08
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$6.19
CFPF690
|
$2.64
€2.46
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$8.02
CFPF894
|
$2.84
€2.65
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.66
CFPF185
|
$0.71
€0.66
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$3.06
CFPF341
|
$0.76
€0.71
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.98
CFPF332
|
$0.84
€0.79
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.82
CFPF314
|
$1.52
€1.42
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.51
CFPF169
|
$0.44
€0.41
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.36
CFPF151
|
$0.41
€0.39
|
|
pay 20.4% less for transportation
New Caledonia
|
Slovakia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.99
CFPF557
|
$6.62
€6.18
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$75.27
CFPF8,391
|
$23.13
€21.61
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,747.83
CFPF2,981,540
|
$20,325.40
€18,986.08
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$14.44
CFPF1,609
|
$11.42
€10.66
|
|
pay 33.3% less for housing
New Caledonia
|
Slovakia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$50.67
CFPF5,649
|
$20.68
€19.32
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$792.35
CFPF88,322
|
$525.97
€491.31
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$672.58
CFPF74,971
|
$430.57
€402.19
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$161.01
CFPF17,947
|
$154.00
€143.85
|
|
pay 51.0% less for childcare
New Caledonia
|
Slovakia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$749.36
CFPF83,530
|
$367.52
€343.31
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$7,594.62
€7,094.18
|
|
pay 56.3% less for entertainment and sports
New Caledonia
|
Slovakia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$8.29
CFPF924
|
$1.59
€1.49
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.21
CFPF580
|
$2.06
€1.92
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$17.97
CFPF2,003
|
$4.75
€4.44
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$49.52
CFPF5,520
|
$36.25
€33.86
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.75
CFPF1,309
|
$7.09
€6.62
|
|
pay 37.9% less for clothing
New Caledonia
|
Slovakia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$96.74
CFPF10,784
|
$56.64
€52.90
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$67.56
CFPF7,531
|
$32.72
€30.56
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$85.22
CFPF9,500
|
$68.42
€63.91
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$142.81
CFPF15,919
|
$87.74
€81.96
|
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