Cost of Living Comparison Between Australia and New Caledonia Reverse

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Cost of Living in New Caledonia is 23.6% higher than in Australia (excluding rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in New Caledonia is 7.9% higher than in Australia
Rent Prices in New Caledonia are 32.2% lower than in Australia
Restaurant Prices in New Caledonia are 16.9% higher than in Australia
Groceries Prices in New Caledonia are 41.5% higher than in Australia
Local Purchasing Power in New Caledonia is 28.7% lower than in Australia
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Restaurants
Australia Edit New Caledonia Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 25.00 A$
(1,692.27 F)
22.16 A$
(1,500.00 F)
     -11.4 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 120.00 A$
(8,122.88 F)
147.73 A$
(10,000.00 F)
     +23.1 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 15.00 A$
(1,015.36 F)
22.16 A$
(1,500.00 F)
     +47.7 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 10.00 A$
(676.91 F)
16.99 A$
(1,150.00 F)
     +69.9 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 11.00 A$
(744.60 F)
11.45 A$
(775.00 F)
     +4.1 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.35 A$
(361.89 F)
7.42 A$
(502.50 F)
     +38.9 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 4.05 A$
(274.26 F)
3.69 A$
(250.00 F)
     -8.8 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 3.33 A$
(225.32 F)
1.92 A$
(130.00 F)
     -42.3 %
Markets
Australia Edit New Caledonia Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 8.95 A$
(605.96 F)
6.85 A$
(463.71 F)
     -23.5 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.42 A$
(231.81 F)
3.91 A$
(264.90 F)
     +14.3 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.44 A$
(97.29 F)
1.34 A$
(90.72 F)
     -6.8 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 6.62 A$
(448.23 F)
8.57 A$
(580.00 F)
     +29.4 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 6.25 A$
(423.32 F)
12.94 A$
(875.75 F)
     +106.9 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.91 A$
(400.39 F)
15.58 A$
(1,054.60 F)
     +163.4 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 9.70 A$
(656.79 F)
17.87 A$
(1,209.58 F)
     +84.2 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.23 A$
(151.06 F)
2.95 A$
(199.58 F)
     +32.1 %
Banana (1 lb) 1.92 A$
(130.28 F)
5.02 A$
(339.74 F)
     +160.8 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.05 A$
(138.46 F)
4.69 A$
(317.52 F)
     +129.3 %
Tomato (1 lb) 3.00 A$
(202.97 F)
5.03 A$
(340.19 F)
     +67.6 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.72 A$
(116.47 F)
2.61 A$
(176.90 F)
     +51.9 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.49 A$
(101.00 F)
2.23 A$
(151.20 F)
     +49.7 %
Lettuce (1 head) 3.42 A$
(231.43 F)
4.43 A$
(300.00 F)
     +29.6 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.31 A$
(156.51 F)
2.38 A$
(160.83 F)
     +2.8 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 20.00 A$
(1,353.81 F)
26.59 A$
(1,800.00 F)
     +33.0 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 6.89 A$
(466.69 F)
8.11 A$
(549.24 F)
     +17.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 7.61 A$
(515.34 F)
9.36 A$
(633.33 F)
     +22.9 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 48.00 A$
(3,249.15 F)
28.14 A$
(1,905.00 F)
     -41.4 %
Transportation
Australia Edit New Caledonia Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 4.50 A$
(304.61 F)
4.43 A$
(300.00 F)
     -1.5 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 150.00 A$
(10,153.61 F)
95.29 A$
(6,450.00 F)
     -36.5 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 6.00 A$
(406.14 F)
8.20 A$
(555.00 F)
     +36.7 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 4.51 A$
(305.03 F)
2.78 A$
(188.29 F)
     -38.3 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 58.60 A$
(3,966.68 F)
38.04 A$
(2,575.00 F)
     -35.1 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.91 A$
(467.56 F)
9.50 A$
(642.89 F)
     +37.5 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 44,423.00 A$
(3,007,024.19 F)
52,075.10 A$
(3,525,000.00 F)
     +17.2 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 34,912.33 A$
(2,363,240.43 F)
60,532.68 A$
(4,097,500.00 F)
     +73.4 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Australia Edit New Caledonia Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 273.12 A$
(18,487.97 F)
310.76 A$
(21,035.71 F)
     +13.8 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 41.37 A$
(2,800.22 F)
61.55 A$
(4,166.67 F)
     +48.8 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 81.67 A$
(5,528.04 F)
87.16 A$
(5,900.00 F)
     +6.7 %
Sports And Leisure
Australia Edit New Caledonia Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 73.34 A$
(4,964.41 F)
80.88 A$
(5,475.00 F)
     +10.3 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 26.02 A$
(1,761.54 F)
11.82 A$
(800.00 F)
     -54.6 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 22.00 A$
(1,489.20 F)
19.57 A$
(1,325.00 F)
     -11.0 %
Childcare
Australia Edit New Caledonia Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 2,424.60 A$
(164,122.58 F)
1,201.54 A$
(81,333.33 F)
     -50.4 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 19,036.88 A$
(1,288,619.61 F)
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Clothing And Shoes
Australia Edit New Caledonia Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 110.53 A$
(7,481.61 F)
169.89 A$
(11,500.00 F)
     +53.7 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 78.58 A$
(5,319.04 F)
88.64 A$
(6,000.00 F)
     +12.8 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 157.59 A$
(10,667.26 F)
144.04 A$
(9,750.00 F)
     -8.6 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 169.41 A$
(11,467.31 F)
369.33 A$
(25,000.00 F)
     +118.0 %
Rent Per Month
Australia Edit New Caledonia Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 2,125.69 A$
(143,889.41 F)
1,167.07 A$
(79,000.00 F)
     -45.1 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,687.94 A$
(114,257.97 F)
1,200.31 A$
(81,250.00 F)
     -28.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 3,584.53 A$
(242,639.16 F)
2,422.78 A$
(164,000.00 F)
     -32.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,664.62 A$
(180,370.01 F)
2,031.30 A$
(137,500.00 F)
     -23.8 %
Buy Apartment Price
Australia Edit New Caledonia Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 964.97 A$
(65,319.39 F)
696.52 A$
(47,147.90 F)
     -27.8 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 715.42 A$
(48,427.06 F)
612.46 A$
(41,457.64 F)
     -14.4 %
Salaries And Financing
Australia Edit New Caledonia Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 5,545.44 A$
(375,374.58 F)
4,265.73 A$
(288,750.00 F)
     -23.1 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.36 2.33      -63.3 %
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