Cost of living in Nouméa (New Caledonia) is 43% more expensive than in Winnipeg (Canada)
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Food in Nouméa (New Caledonia) is 42% more expensive than in Winnipeg (Canada) | ||
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Nouméa (New Caledonia) | Winnipeg (Canada) | Diff |
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ||
1,839 Franc (C$24) | C$14 | 73% |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ||
1,081 Franc (C$14) | C$11 | 30% |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ||
775 Franc (C$10) | C$7 | 34% |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ||
122 Franc (C$1.57) | C$1.62 | 3% |
12 eggs, large | ||
541 Franc (C$7) | C$3.49 | 99% |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ||
664 Franc (C$9) | C$4.97 | 72% |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ||
950 Franc (C$12) | C$9 | 34% |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ||
412 Franc (C$5.30) | C$4.51 | 17% |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ||
445 Franc (C$5.72) | C$2.34 | 145% |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ||
279 Franc (C$3.59) | C$3.81 | 6% |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ||
1,591 Franc (C$20) | C$20 | 3% |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | ||
298 Franc (C$3.82) | C$2.15 | 77% |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ||
145 Franc (C$1.86) | C$1.92 | 3% |
Housing in Nouméa (New Caledonia) is 49% more expensive than in Winnipeg (Canada) | ||
Nouméa (New Caledonia) | Winnipeg (Canada) | Diff |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ||
204,693 Franc (C$2,631) | C$1,596 | 65% |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ||
155,750 Franc (C$2,002) | C$1,275 | 57% |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ||
27,632 Franc (C$355) | C$235 | 51% |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ||
128,625 Franc (C$1,653) | C$1,145 | 44% |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ||
94,167 Franc (C$1,210) | C$865 | 40% |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ||
15,807 Franc (C$203) | C$85 | 138% |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ||
6,504 Franc (C$84) | C$64 | 30% |
40” flat screen TV | ||
105,304 Franc (C$1,353) | C$471 | 187% |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ||
25,589 Franc (C$329) | C$125 | 163% |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ||
1,337 Franc (C$17) | C$13 | 35% |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | ||
1,120 Franc (C$14) | C$19 | 26% |
Clothes in Nouméa (New Caledonia) is 106% more expensive than in Winnipeg (Canada) | ||
Nouméa (New Caledonia) | Winnipeg (Canada) | Diff |
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ||
12,788 Franc (C$164) | C$60 | 172% |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ||
8,185 Franc (C$105) | C$49 | 115% |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ||
12,214 Franc (C$157) | C$119 | 32% |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ||
16,259 Franc (C$209) | C$137 | 52% |
Transportation in Nouméa (New Caledonia) is 14% more expensive than in Winnipeg (Canada) | ||
Nouméa (New Caledonia) | Winnipeg (Canada) | Diff |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ||
2,949,330 Franc (C$37,904) | C$28,671 | 32% |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ||
142 Franc (C$1.83) | C$1.03 | 78% |
Monthly ticket public transport | ||
8,039 Franc (C$103) | C$101 | 2% |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ||
- | C$16 | - |
Personal Care in Nouméa (New Caledonia) is 21% more expensive than in Winnipeg (Canada) | ||
Nouméa (New Caledonia) | Winnipeg (Canada) | Diff |
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ||
1,464 Franc (C$19) | C$9 | 103% |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ||
- | C$25 | - |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | ||
4,464 Franc (C$57) | C$115 | 50% |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ||
471 Franc (C$6) | C$9 | 31% |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ||
671 Franc (C$9) | C$4.83 | 79% |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ||
562 Franc (C$7) | C$4.54 | 59% |
4 rolls of toilet paper | ||
342 Franc (C$4.39) | C$2.92 | 50% |
Tube of toothpaste | ||
345 Franc (C$4.43) | C$2.26 | 96% |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ||
2,759 Franc (C$35) | C$25 | 41% |
Entertainment in Nouméa (New Caledonia) is 72% more expensive than in Winnipeg (Canada) | ||
Nouméa (New Caledonia) | Winnipeg (Canada) | Diff |
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ||
6,782 Franc (C$87) | C$51 | 72% |
2 tickets to the movies | ||
2,568 Franc (C$33) | C$25 | 31% |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ||
7,269 Franc (C$93) | C$153 | 39% |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ||
9,559 Franc (C$123) | C$94 | 30% |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ||
1,287 Franc (C$17) | C$9 | 86% |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ||
387 Franc (C$4.97) | C$4.68 | 6% |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ||
777 Franc (C$10) | C$5.95 | 68% |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | ||
117,957 Franc (C$1,516) | C$560 | 171% |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ||
60 Franc (C$0.77) | C$0.43 | 80% |
1 month of gym membership in business district | ||
11,735 Franc (C$151) | C$57 | 164% |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ||
1,067 Franc (C$14) | C$15 | 9% |
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For example, you would need at least C$7,143 (555,785 Franc) in Nouméa to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with C$5,000 in Winnipeg.