Common information

Capital
Noumea
Language
French
Currency
CFP Franc
Population
256,000
Phone code
+687

Cost of living and prices in New Caledonia

One bedroom apartment
outside of centre694USD/month
in city centre713USD/month
Three bedroom apartment
outside of centre1,255USD/month
in city centre1,616USD/month
Restaurants
MealInexpensive restaurant1 people19 USD
MealMid-range restaurant2 people95 USD
MealMcMeal at McDonalds1 pc14 USD
DrinksDomestic Beer0.5 litre11 USD
DrinksImported Beer0.33 litre7 USD
DrinksCappuccino1 portion6 USD
DrinksCoke/Pepsi0.33 litre3 USD
DrinksWater0.33 litre1 USD
Markets
FoodMilk1 litre1 USD
FoodLoaf bread0.5 kg2 USD
FoodRice white1 kg2 USD
FoodEggs12 pc6 USD
FoodLocal cheese1 kg17 USD
MeatChicken fillets1 kg18 USD
FruitsApples1 kg4 USD
FruitsBananas1 kg7 USD
FruitsOranges1 kg7 USD
FoodPotato1 kg4 USD
FoodTomato1 kg7 USD
FoodOnion1 kg3 USD
FoodLettuce1 head3 USD
FoodWater1.5 litre1 USD
AlcoholWine, Mid-Range1 bottle19 USD
AlcoholDomestic Beer0.5 litre5 USD
AlcoholImported Beer0.33 litre6 USD
CigarettesMarlboro1 pack19 USD
Transportation
Public transportOne-way1 ticket3 USD
Public transportMonthly pass pass61 USD
TaxiTaxi start seat5 USD
TaxiNormal tariff1 km1 USD
TaxiWaiting1 hour24 USD
FuelGasoline1 litre2 USD
AutomobileVolkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline1 pc33,510 USD
AutomobileToyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort1 pc38,953 USD
Entertainment
SportFitness Club1 month52 USD
SportTennis Court Rent1 hour6 USD
RestCinema, International Release1 place12 USD
Goods
ClothingJeans, Levis 5011 pair106 USD
ClothingSummer Dress in Zara, H&M1 pc63 USD
ShoesNike Running Shoes1 pair93 USD
ShoesMen Leather Business Shoes1 pair214 USD
Accommodation
UtilitiesElectricity, Heating... for 85m21 month218 USD
CommunicationMobile Phone Monthly Plan1 month38 USD
Rent apartmentApartment in City Centre1 bedroom713 USD
Rent apartmentApartment Outside of Centre1 bedroom694 USD
Rent apartmentApartment in City Centre3 bedroom1,616 USD
Rent apartmentApartment Outside of Centre3 bedroom1,255 USD
Buy apartmentApartment in City Centre1 sq. meter4,872 USD
Rent apartmentApartment Outside of Centre1 sq. meter4,547 USD
SalaryDisposable Salary1 month2,793 USD
MortgageInterest Rate1 year2.5

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Weather, climate, temperature by months in New Caledonia

Season Autumn Winter Spring Summer
Month Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Year
Record high, °C 32 31 32 34 35 35 35 32 30 30 29 29 35
Average high, °C 25 27 28 30 30 30 29 28 26 25 24 24 27
Average temperature, °C 21 22 24 25 26 26 26 24 22 21 20 20 23
Average low, °C 16 18 20 21 22 23 22 21 19 17 16 15 19
Record low, °C 10 11 14 15 17 17 17 15 12 11 9 9 9
Rain, days 6 5 6 8 10 11 13 11 10 9 8 7 105
Fog, days 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 6
Thunderstorms, days 0 0 1 1 2 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 9
Average precipitation, mm. 49 55 64 88 142 170 197 127 102 112 80 65 1249
Relative humidity, % 56 56 56 56 60 60 63 60 60 59 57 56 58
Relative humidity morning, % 83 84 84 86 87 88 88 86 85 86 83 83 85
Relative humidity evening, % 67 68 70 72 74 75 76 75 75 76 72 69 72
Wind speed, km/h 16 17 18 17 17 17 18 17 17 16 15 16 17
Day Length, часов 12 13 14 14 14 13 13 12 12 11 11 12 13
Dew point, °C 15 16 18 20 21 21 21 19 18 17 15 14 218
Growing degree-day, °C 323 382 415 473 502 464 493 432 385 329 302 300 4798
Solar radiation, global, Mj/m2 21 24 25 26 25 23 20 18 14 13 14 17 20