Cost of living in Nouméa (New Caledonia) is 276% more expensive than in Tunja (Colombia)
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Food in Nouméa (New Caledonia) is 303% more expensive than in Tunja (Colombia) | ||
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Nouméa (New Caledonia) | Tunja (Colombia) | Diff |
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ||
1,839 Franc (COL$67,545) | COL$9,927 | 580% |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ||
1,081 Franc (COL$39,707) | COL$15,019 | 164% |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ||
775 Franc (COL$28,461) | COL$6,862 | 315% |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ||
122 Franc (COL$4,487) | COL$2,608 | 72% |
12 eggs, large | ||
541 Franc (COL$19,869) | COL$4,448 | 347% |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ||
664 Franc (COL$24,401) | COL$2,871 | 750% |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ||
950 Franc (COL$34,887) | COL$8,489 | 311% |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ||
412 Franc (COL$15,138) | COL$3,784 | 300% |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ||
445 Franc (COL$16,342) | COL$1,396 | 1071% |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ||
279 Franc (COL$10,256) | COL$2,705 | 279% |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ||
1,591 Franc (COL$58,424) | COL$32,400 | 80% |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | ||
298 Franc (COL$10,925) | COL$3,482 | 214% |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ||
145 Franc (COL$5,325) | COL$2,055 | 159% |
Housing in Nouméa (New Caledonia) is 398% more expensive than in Tunja (Colombia) | ||
Nouméa (New Caledonia) | Tunja (Colombia) | Diff |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ||
204,693 Franc (COL$7,517,025) | COL$1,158,110 | 549% |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ||
155,750 Franc (COL$5,719,671) | COL$858,670 | 566% |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ||
27,632 Franc (COL$1,014,752) | COL$200,589 | 406% |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ||
128,625 Franc (COL$4,723,548) | COL$815,225 | 479% |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ||
94,167 Franc (COL$3,458,122) | COL$549,134 | 530% |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ||
15,807 Franc (COL$580,487) | COL$135,121 | 330% |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ||
6,504 Franc (COL$238,848) | COL$73,258 | 226% |
40” flat screen TV | ||
105,304 Franc (COL$3,867,122) | COL$1,320,600 | 193% |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ||
25,589 Franc (COL$939,701) | COL$198,959 | 372% |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ||
1,337 Franc (COL$49,099) | COL$10,531 | 366% |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | ||
1,120 Franc (COL$41,130) | COL$12,479 | 230% |
Clothes in Nouméa (New Caledonia) is 190% more expensive than in Tunja (Colombia) | ||
Nouméa (New Caledonia) | Tunja (Colombia) | Diff |
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ||
12,788 Franc (COL$469,623) | COL$142,852 | 229% |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ||
8,185 Franc (COL$300,563) | COL$107,393 | 180% |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ||
12,214 Franc (COL$448,521) | COL$193,879 | 131% |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ||
16,259 Franc (COL$597,071) | COL$181,437 | 229% |
Transportation in Nouméa (New Caledonia) is 149% more expensive than in Tunja (Colombia) | ||
Nouméa (New Caledonia) | Tunja (Colombia) | Diff |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ||
2,949,330 Franc (COL$108,309,452) | COL$50,931,100 | 113% |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ||
142 Franc (COL$5,220) | COL$4,351 | 20% |
Monthly ticket public transport | ||
8,039 Franc (COL$295,213) | COL$69,767 | 323% |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ||
- | COL$14,898 | - |
Personal Care in Nouméa (New Caledonia) is 128% more expensive than in Tunja (Colombia) | ||
Nouméa (New Caledonia) | Tunja (Colombia) | Diff |
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ||
1,464 Franc (COL$53,781) | COL$13,864 | 288% |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ||
- | COL$31,951 | - |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | ||
4,464 Franc (COL$163,939) | COL$54,862 | 199% |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ||
471 Franc (COL$17,292) | COL$20,351 | 15% |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ||
671 Franc (COL$24,646) | COL$10,772 | 129% |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ||
562 Franc (COL$20,623) | COL$12,566 | 64% |
4 rolls of toilet paper | ||
342 Franc (COL$12,547) | COL$5,836 | 115% |
Tube of toothpaste | ||
345 Franc (COL$12,670) | COL$3,872 | 227% |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ||
2,759 Franc (COL$101,321) | COL$11,321 | 795% |
Entertainment in Nouméa (New Caledonia) is 477% more expensive than in Tunja (Colombia) | ||
Nouméa (New Caledonia) | Tunja (Colombia) | Diff |
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ||
6,782 Franc (COL$249,042) | COL$31,364 | 694% |
2 tickets to the movies | ||
2,568 Franc (COL$94,293) | COL$18,878 | 399% |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ||
7,269 Franc (COL$266,933) | COL$130,952 | 104% |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ||
9,559 Franc (COL$351,021) | COL$69,342 | 406% |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ||
1,287 Franc (COL$47,270) | COL$11,026 | 329% |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ||
387 Franc (COL$14,198) | COL$3,822 | 271% |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ||
777 Franc (COL$28,523) | COL$3,401 | 739% |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | ||
117,957 Franc (COL$4,331,783) | COL$1,204,970 | 259% |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ||
60 Franc (COL$2,203) | COL$218 | 912% |
1 month of gym membership in business district | ||
11,735 Franc (COL$430,938) | COL$74,853 | 476% |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ||
1,067 Franc (COL$39,172) | COL$3,969 | 887% |
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For example, you would need at least COL$13,144,674 (357,937 Franc) in Nouméa to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with COL$3,500,000 in Tunja.