Cost of living comparison
Isle of Man is 3.6% cheaper than New Caledonia.
If you lived in Isle of Man instead of New Caledonia, you would:
pay 10.7% more for restaurants
New Caledonia
|
Isle of Man
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$18.15
CFPF2,021
|
$23.96
£18.91
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.80
CFPF1,314
|
$8.64
£6.82
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.27
CFPF253
|
$2.15
£1.70
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.20
CFPF134
|
$1.72
£1.35
|
|
pay 40.2% less for groceries
New Caledonia
|
Isle of Man
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.68
CFPF187
|
$1.66
£1.31
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.49
CFPF723
|
$3.06
£2.42
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.09
CFPF455
|
$5.87
£4.63
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.48
CFPF610
|
$2.96
£2.34
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$7.82
CFPF871
|
$3.48
£2.74
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.76
CFPF196
|
$1.03
£0.81
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$3.08
CFPF343
|
$0.64
£0.51
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.40
CFPF267
|
$1.00
£0.79
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.92
CFPF325
|
$1.67
£1.32
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.61
CFPF179
|
$0.51
£0.40
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.37
CFPF153
|
$0.82
£0.64
|
|
pay 9.5% more for transportation
New Caledonia
|
Isle of Man
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.77
CFPF643
|
$7.63
£6.02
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$58.54
CFPF6,518
|
$40.36
£31.85
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,680.08
CFPF3,081,980
|
$31,530.42
£24,881.95
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$13.53
CFPF1,507
|
$16.65
£13.14
|
|
pay 25.5% more for housing
New Caledonia
|
Isle of Man
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$51.91
CFPF5,780
|
$60.75
£47.94
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$716.96
CFPF79,828
|
$1,127.21
£889.53
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$635.28
CFPF70,734
|
$938.03
£740.24
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$163.09
CFPF18,159
|
$130.63
£103.09
|
|
pay 36.7% more for childcare
New Caledonia
|
Isle of Man
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$738.14
CFPF82,186
|
$1,008.97
£796.22
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$18,077.44
£14,265.65
|
|
pay 19.4% less for entertainment and sports
New Caledonia
|
Isle of Man
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$9.08
CFPF1,010
|
$4.79
£3.78
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.72
CFPF525
|
$4.18
£3.30
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$18.15
CFPF2,021
|
$15.13
£11.94
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$53.32
CFPF5,937
|
$43.72
£34.50
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.80
CFPF1,314
|
$11.35
£8.96
|
|
pay 48.1% less for clothing
New Caledonia
|
Isle of Man
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$99.83
CFPF11,115
|
$52.97
£41.80
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$66.55
CFPF7,410
|
$34.05
£26.87
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$93.02
CFPF10,357
|
$64.95
£51.26
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$204.20
CFPF22,736
|
$68.53
£54.08
|
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