Cost of Living in New Caledonia
Summary of cost of living in New Caledonia:
- The estimated monthly costs for a family of four are 4,871.2$ (512,252.1F), excluding rent.
- The estimated monthly costs for a single person are 1,348.7$ (141,826.6F), excluding rent.
- Cost of living in New Caledonia is, on average, 19.3% higher than in United States.
- Rent in New Caledonia is, on average, 48.3% lower than in United States.
Restaurants |  Edit |
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| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 14.26 $ | |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 95.09 $ | |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 14.26 $ | |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 10.94 $ | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 7.37 $ | |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 4.78 $ | |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 2.38 $ | |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 1.24 $ | |
Markets | Edit |
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| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 4.41 $ | |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 2.52 $ | |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 0.86 $ | |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 5.52 $ | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 8.33 $ | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 10.03 $ | |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 11.50 $ | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 1.90 $ | |
| Banana (1 lb) | 3.23 $ | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 3.02 $ | |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 3.24 $ | |
| Potato (1 lb) | 1.68 $ | |
| Onion (1 lb) | 1.44 $ | |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 2.85 $ | |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 1.53 $ | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 17.12 $ | |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 5.22 $ | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 6.02 $ | |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 18.64 $ | |
Transportation | Edit |
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| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 2.85 $ | |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 61.34 $ | |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 5.28 $ | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 1.79 $ | |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 24.49 $ | |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 6.11 $ | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 33,520.39 $ | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 38,964.48 $ | |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edit |
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| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 200.04 $ | |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 39.62 $ | |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 56.11 $ | |
Sports And Leisure | Edit |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 52.06 $ | |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 7.61 $ | |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 12.60 $ | |
Childcare | Edit |
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| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 773.43 $ | |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | ? | |
Clothing And Shoes | Edit |
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| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 109.36 $ | |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 57.06 $ | |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 92.72 $ | |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 237.73 $ | |
Rent Per Month | Edit |
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| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 751.24 $ | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 772.63 $ | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 1,559.53 $ | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 1,307.53 $ | |
Buy Apartment Price | Edit |
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| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 448.34 $ | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 394.23 $ | |
Salaries And Financing | Edit |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 2,745.82 $ | |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 2.33 |
Prices in New Caledonia
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Last update: 23 May 2025
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