Cost of living in New Caledonia compared to Bangladesh
Currency:
| Food | + 181% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in New Caledonia is 181% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| New Caledonia | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | - | Taka 532 | - | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | - | Taka 488 | - | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 2,000 Franc (Taka 1,523) | Taka 263 | + 479% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | - | Taka 98 | - | |
| 12 eggs, large | 2,400 Franc (Taka 1,828) | Taka 134 | + 1259% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 383 Franc (Taka 292) | Taka 96 | + 203% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 2,000 Franc (Taka 1,523) | Taka 329 | + 364% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 373 Franc (Taka 284) | Taka 203 | + 40% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 215 Franc (Taka 164) | Taka 27 | + 497% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 1,600 Franc (Taka 1,219) | Taka 530 | + 130% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 3,000 Franc (Taka 2,285) | Taka 1,346 | + 70% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 510 Franc (Taka 388) | Taka 112 | + 247% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 150 Franc (Taka 114) | Taka 58 | + 97% | |
| Housing | + 161% | |||
| Housing in New Caledonia is 161% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| New Caledonia | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 145,000 Franc (Taka 110,430) | Taka 43,087 | + 156% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 162,576 Franc (Taka 123,816) | Taka 21,416 | + 478% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 31,194 Franc (Taka 23,757) | Taka 4,489 | + 429% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 130,147 Franc (Taka 99,118) | Taka 37,342 | + 165% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 85,333 Franc (Taka 64,989) | Taka 20,129 | + 223% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 15,000 Franc (Taka 11,424) | Taka 3,105 | + 268% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 2,000 Franc (Taka 1,523) | Taka 947 | + 61% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | - | Taka 36,542 | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 34,077 Franc (Taka 25,952) | Taka 16,205 | + 60% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 1,515 Franc (Taka 1,154) | Taka 369 | + 213% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 1,200 Franc (Taka 914) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 30% | |||
| Clothes in New Caledonia is 30% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| New Caledonia | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 10,000 Franc (Taka 7,616) | Taka 2,612 | + 192% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | - | Taka 3,117 | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 9,864 Franc (Taka 7,512) | Taka 9,947 | - 24% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 17,246 Franc (Taka 13,135) | Taka 6,827 | + 92% | |
| Transportation | + 80% | |||
| Transportation in New Caledonia is 80% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| New Caledonia | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 3,600,000 Franc (Taka 2,741,708) | Taka 2,773,830 | - 1% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 134 Franc (Taka 102) | Taka 91 | + 12% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 8,170 Franc (Taka 6,222) | Taka 1,696 | + 267% | |
| Personal Care | + 52% | |||
| Personal Care in New Caledonia is 52% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| New Caledonia | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | Taka 296 | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | Taka 1,395 | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 4,435 Franc (Taka 3,378) | Taka 1,191 | + 184% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 1,390 Franc (Taka 1,059) | Taka 498 | + 113% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 725 Franc (Taka 552) | Taka 208 | + 165% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 823 Franc (Taka 627) | Taka 690 | - 9% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 188 Franc (Taka 143) | Taka 173 | - 17% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 135 Franc (Taka 103) | Taka 229 | - 55% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 3,300 Franc (Taka 2,513) | Taka 304 | + 728% | |
| Entertainment | + 146% | |||
| Entertainment in New Caledonia is 146% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| New Caledonia | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 5,662 Franc (Taka 4,312) | Taka 1,410 | + 206% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 2,200 Franc (Taka 1,675) | Taka 885 | + 89% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 4,500 Franc (Taka 3,427) | Taka 1,939 | + 77% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 8,467 Franc (Taka 6,448) | Taka 3,617 | + 78% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 1,500 Franc (Taka 1,142) | Taka 1,328 | - 14% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 451 Franc (Taka 344) | Taka 393 | - 13% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 837 Franc (Taka 637) | Taka 594 | + 7% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 147,266 Franc (Taka 112,156) | Taka 35,756 | + 214% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | Taka 2.19 | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 15,000 Franc (Taka 11,424) | Taka 1,057 | + 981% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 1,931 Franc (Taka 1,471) | Taka 270 | + 444% | |
| TOTAL | + 128% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 599 prices entered by 222 different people.
These prices were last updated on May 18, 2022.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in New Caledonia is 128% more expensive than in Bangladesh
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