Cost of Living Comparison

  1. Cost of Living
  2. United Kingdom
  3. New Caledonia
  4. Comparison
GBP
COMPARED TO
XPF

New Caledonia is 32.6% more expensive than United Kingdom.

If you lived in New Caledonia instead of United Kingdom, you would:
local_dining

pay 38.7% more for restaurants

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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $17.81
£13.76
$22.33
CFPF2,340
+25.4%
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
 $7.97
£6.16
$11.17
CFPF1,170
+40.1%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $1.86
£1.44
$3.12
CFPF327
+67.9%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) $1.35
£1.04
$1.64
CFPF172
+21.4%
Average +38.7%
United Kingdom vs. New Caledonia - Cost of restaurants
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local_grocery_store

pay 2.4 times more for groceries

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Bread
1 loaf
 $1.37
£1.06
$3.79
CFPF397
+177.2%
Local cheese (8 oz) $3.82
£2.95
$7.78
CFPF815
+104.0%
Milk (1 gallon) $4.80
£3.71
$4.51
CFPF472
-6.1%
Eggs
1 dozen
 $2.67
£2.06
$7.03
CFPF737
+163.2%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) $3.55
£2.74
$8.06
CFPF844
+127.0%
Apples (1 lb) $1.16
£0.90
$2.08
CFPF218
+79.3%
Bananas (1 lb) $0.72
£0.56
$2.81
CFPF294
+288.7%
Oranges (1 lb) $1.09
£0.84
$3.37
CFPF353
+210.2%
Tomatoes (1 lb) $1.17
£0.90
$2.65
CFPF277
+126.0%
Potatoes (1 lb) $0.75
£0.58
$1.90
CFPF199
+154.2%
Onions (1 lb) $0.65
£0.50
$1.32
CFPF139
+105.2%
Average +139.0%
United Kingdom vs. New Caledonia - Cost of groceries
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drive_eta

pay 15.3% less for transportation

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Gasoline (1 gallon) $6.75
£5.21
$5.30
CFPF555
-21.4%
Monthly public transit pass $100.97
£78.01
$82.08
CFPF8,599
-18.7%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $26,928.94
£20,805.84
$27,388.52
CFPF2,869,632
+1.7%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) $18.13
£14.01
$14.01
CFPF1,468
-22.7%
Average -15.3%
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home

pay 20.2% more for housing

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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
 $43.51
£33.62
$77.72
CFPF8,143
+78.6%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $1,061.39
£820.05
$1,058.66
CFPF110,921
-0.3%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $877.47
£677.95
$791.82
CFPF82,963
-9.8%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
 $168.66
£130.31
$189.53
CFPF19,858
+12.4%
Average +20.2%
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child_care

pay 39.3% less for childcare

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Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $1,257.47
£971.55
$837.50
CFPF87,750
-33.4%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $17,904.66
£13,833.50
$9,796.26
CFPF1,026,403
-45.3%
Average -39.3%
United Kingdom vs. New Caledonia - Cost of childcare
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gamepad

pay 36.2% more for entertainment and sports

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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $5.04
£3.90
$8.88
CFPF931
+76.1%
Cappuccino in mid-range area $3.81
£2.94
$5.15
CFPF539
+35.2%
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
 $15.26
£11.79
$18.78
CFPF1,968
+23.0%
Monthly membership at local gym $47.17
£36.44
$72.33
CFPF7,578
+53.3%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema $13.49
£10.42
$12.59
CFPF1,319
-6.7%
Average +36.2%
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store

pay 48.8% more for clothing

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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
 $79.67
£61.56
$111.67
CFPF11,700
+40.2%
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
 $41.25
£31.87
$71.06
CFPF7,445
+72.3%
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
 $85.80
£66.29
$105.87
CFPF11,092
+23.4%
Men's business shoes (leather) $86.00
£66.45
$137.05
CFPF14,359
+59.4%
Average +48.8%
United Kingdom vs. New Caledonia - Cost of clothing
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