- Cost of Living
- India
- New Caledonia
- Guntur
- Nouméa
- Comparison
Cost of living comparison between Guntur (India) and Nouméa (New Caledonia)
| Food | 55% | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Guntur (India) is 55% cheaper than in Nouméa (New Caledonia) | |||
| Daily menu in the business district | - | 1,500 Franc | - |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ₨125 (193 Franc) | 1,000 Franc | 81% |
| 1/2 Kg (1 lb.) of chicken breast | ₨90 (139 Franc) | 533 Franc | 74% |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ₨32 (49 Franc) | 125 Franc | 61% |
| 12 eggs, large | ₨48 (74 Franc) | 357 Franc | 79% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | - | 603 Franc | - |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | - | 775 Franc | - |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ₨141 (218 Franc) | 350 Franc | 38% |
| 2 kg (4,5 lb.) of potatoes | ₨29 (44 Franc) | 525 Franc | 92% |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) beer in the supermarket | ₨80 (123 Franc) | 150 Franc | 18% |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ₨650 (1,001 Franc) | 1,275 Franc | 21% |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ₨56 (86 Franc) | 308 Franc | 72% |
| bread for 2 people for 1 day | ₨32 (50 Franc) | 200 Franc | 75% |
| Housing | 78% | ||
| Housing in Guntur (India) is 78% cheaper than in Nouméa (New Caledonia) | |||
| monthly rent for a 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished apartment in expensive area of the city | ₨20,000 (30,810 Franc) | 180,000 Franc | 83% |
| utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ₨2,000 (3,081 Franc) | 35,000 Franc | 91% |
| Internet 8MB (1 month) | ₨1,525 (2,349 Franc) | 7,333 Franc | 68% |
| 40” flat screen TV | ₨43,333 (66,755 Franc) | 150,000 Franc | 55% |
| Microwave, known brand, 800/900 Watt | - | 25,000 Franc | - |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | 335 Franc | - |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | 900 Franc | - |
| Clothes | 53% | ||
| Clothes in Guntur (India) is 53% cheaper than in Nouméa (New Caledonia) | |||
| 1 pair of Levis 501 | ₨1,500 (2,311 Franc) | 25,000 Franc | 91% |
| 1 summer dress in a chain store (Zara, H&M, ...) | - | 3,000 Franc | - |
| 1 pair of Adidas trainers | - | 13,500 Franc | - |
| 1 pair of average business shoes | ₨1,500 (2,311 Franc) | 15,000 Franc | 85% |
| Transportation | 12% | ||
| Transportation in Guntur (India) is 12% cheaper than in Nouméa (New Caledonia) | |||
| Volkswagen Golf 2.0 TDI 140 CV 6 vel. (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | 3,400,000 Franc | - |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ₨45 (69 Franc) | 145 Franc | 53% |
| monthly ticket public transport | - | 5,000 Franc | - |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 Km. (5 miles) | - | - | - |
| Personal Care | 23% | ||
| Personal Care in Guntur (India) is 23% cheaper than in Nouméa (New Caledonia) | |||
| medicine against cold for 6 days (Frenadol, Coldrex, ...) | ₨50 (77 Franc) | 800 Franc | 90% |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | - | - |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | 500 Franc | - |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | 350 Franc | - |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ₨300 (462 Franc) | 350 Franc | 32% |
| Tube of toothpaste | - | 335 Franc | - |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | - | 3,000 Franc | - |
| Entertainment | 73% | ||
| Entertainment in Guntur (India) is 73% cheaper than in Nouméa (New Caledonia) | |||
| basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ₨400 (616 Franc) | 6,000 Franc | 90% |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ₨217 (334 Franc) | 2,475 Franc | 87% |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | 6,500 Franc | - |
| dinner out for two in Italian restaurant with wine and dessert | ₨500 (770 Franc) | 7,900 Franc | 90% |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | 1,000 Franc | - |
| Capuccino in expat area of the city | - | 333 Franc | - |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub | ₨150 (231 Franc) | 483 Franc | 52% |
| iPod nano 16GB | ₨1,200 (1,849 Franc) | 9,500 Franc | 81% |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | 60 Franc | - |
| 1 month of gym in business district | ₨500 (770 Franc) | 7,500 Franc | 90% |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarretes | ₨80 (123 Franc) | 838 Franc | 85% |
| TOTAL | 60% | ||
These prices were last updated on May 02, 2013.
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Cost of living in Guntur (India) is 60% cheaper than in Nouméa (New Caledonia)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
312,500 Franc
in Nouméa
you would need to make just about 125,051 Franc
(₨81,176)
in Guntur.