Cost of Living Comparison Between Fiji and Canada 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Canada is 83.7% higher than in Fiji (excluding rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Canada is 88.6% higher than in Fiji | |
| Rent Prices in Canada are 102.1% higher than in Fiji | |
| Restaurant Prices in Canada are 94.7% higher than in Fiji | |
| Groceries Prices in Canada are 59.7% higher than in Fiji | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Canada is 87.2% higher than in Fiji | |
Restaurants | Fiji Edit |
Canada Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
10.00 FJ$ (6.12 C$) |
40.85 FJ$ (25.00 C$) |
+308.5 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
100.00 FJ$ (61.20 C$) |
163.41 FJ$ (100.00 C$) |
+63.4 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
15.50 FJ$ (9.49 C$) |
24.51 FJ$ (15.00 C$) |
+58.1 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
6.50 FJ$ (3.98 C$) |
13.07 FJ$ (8.00 C$) |
+101.1 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
8.00 FJ$ (4.90 C$) |
13.07 FJ$ (8.00 C$) |
+63.4 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
6.49 FJ$ (3.97 C$) |
8.48 FJ$ (5.19 C$) |
+30.8 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.87 FJ$ (1.75 C$) |
4.73 FJ$ (2.89 C$) |
+65.1 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.16 FJ$ (1.32 C$) |
3.82 FJ$ (2.34 C$) |
+76.9 % |
Markets | Fiji Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
11.00 FJ$ (6.73 C$) |
19.05 FJ$ (11.66 C$) |
+73.3 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.13 FJ$ (0.69 C$) |
5.51 FJ$ (3.37 C$) |
+386.7 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.15 FJ$ (0.71 C$) |
3.75 FJ$ (2.29 C$) |
+225.1 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
7.20 FJ$ (4.41 C$) |
7.90 FJ$ (4.83 C$) |
+9.6 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
8.29 FJ$ (5.07 C$) |
11.52 FJ$ (7.05 C$) |
+39.0 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
7.92 FJ$ (4.85 C$) |
12.46 FJ$ (7.62 C$) |
+57.3 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
7.50 FJ$ (4.59 C$) |
15.21 FJ$ (9.31 C$) |
+102.7 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
2.68 FJ$ (1.64 C$) |
4.27 FJ$ (2.61 C$) |
+59.1 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
2.32 FJ$ (1.42 C$) |
1.47 FJ$ (0.90 C$) |
-36.8 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
3.20 FJ$ (1.96 C$) |
3.92 FJ$ (2.40 C$) |
+22.5 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
2.77 FJ$ (1.69 C$) |
4.22 FJ$ (2.58 C$) |
+52.5 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
1.40 FJ$ (0.86 C$) |
2.73 FJ$ (1.67 C$) |
+95.1 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
1.23 FJ$ (0.75 C$) |
2.73 FJ$ (1.67 C$) |
+121.9 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
2.37 FJ$ (1.45 C$) |
5.75 FJ$ (3.52 C$) |
+142.6 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.00 FJ$ (1.22 C$) |
4.07 FJ$ (2.49 C$) |
+103.9 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
18.50 FJ$ (11.32 C$) |
29.41 FJ$ (18.00 C$) |
+59.0 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
4.84 FJ$ (2.96 C$) |
6.69 FJ$ (4.09 C$) |
+38.3 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
7.44 FJ$ (4.55 C$) |
7.44 FJ$ (4.55 C$) |
-0.0 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
22.00 FJ$ (13.46 C$) |
32.68 FJ$ (20.00 C$) |
+48.6 % |
Transportation | Fiji Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
1.62 FJ$ (0.99 C$) |
5.72 FJ$ (3.50 C$) |
+253.0 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
50.00 FJ$ (30.60 C$) |
171.58 FJ$ (105.00 C$) |
+243.2 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
2.00 FJ$ (1.22 C$) |
7.43 FJ$ (4.55 C$) |
+271.7 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
1.61 FJ$ (0.98 C$) |
5.73 FJ$ (3.51 C$) |
+256.2 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
10.80 FJ$ (6.61 C$) |
63.61 FJ$ (38.93 C$) |
+489.0 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
11.13 FJ$ (6.81 C$) |
9.93 FJ$ (6.08 C$) |
-10.7 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
52,500.00 FJ$ (32,128.59 C$) |
55,522.04 FJ$ (33,978.00 C$) |
+5.8 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
51,000.00 FJ$ (31,210.63 C$) |
45,772.40 FJ$ (28,011.48 C$) |
-10.3 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Fiji Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
120.21 FJ$ (73.56 C$) |
336.45 FJ$ (205.90 C$) |
+179.9 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
30.00 FJ$ (18.36 C$) |
102.63 FJ$ (62.80 C$) |
+242.1 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
43.75 FJ$ (26.77 C$) |
138.68 FJ$ (84.87 C$) |
+217.0 % |
Sports And Leisure | Fiji Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
67.62 FJ$ (41.38 C$) |
96.29 FJ$ (58.93 C$) |
+42.4 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
15.00 FJ$ (9.18 C$) |
39.26 FJ$ (24.02 C$) |
+161.7 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
10.00 FJ$ (6.12 C$) |
25.49 FJ$ (15.60 C$) |
+154.9 % |
Childcare | Fiji Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
390.00 FJ$ (238.67 C$) |
1,817.40 FJ$ (1,112.20 C$) |
+366.0 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
26,250.00 FJ$ (16,064.30 C$) |
27,058.61 FJ$ (16,559.15 C$) |
+3.1 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Fiji Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
59.17 FJ$ (36.21 C$) |
125.40 FJ$ (76.74 C$) |
+111.9 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
67.50 FJ$ (41.31 C$) |
92.95 FJ$ (56.88 C$) |
+37.7 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
151.14 FJ$ (92.50 C$) |
198.25 FJ$ (121.32 C$) |
+31.2 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
164.67 FJ$ (100.77 C$) |
241.54 FJ$ (147.82 C$) |
+46.7 % |
Rent Per Month | Fiji Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,440.00 FJ$ (881.24 C$) |
3,007.27 FJ$ (1,840.37 C$) |
+108.8 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
711.11 FJ$ (435.18 C$) |
2,684.99 FJ$ (1,643.14 C$) |
+277.6 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
3,200.00 FJ$ (1,958.31 C$) |
4,819.34 FJ$ (2,949.31 C$) |
+50.6 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,914.97 FJ$ (1,171.91 C$) |
4,170.39 FJ$ (2,552.17 C$) |
+117.8 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Fiji Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
256.14 FJ$ (156.75 C$) |
1,399.12 FJ$ (856.22 C$) |
+446.2 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
172.81 FJ$ (105.76 C$) |
982.37 FJ$ (601.18 C$) |
+468.5 % |
Salaries And Financing | Fiji Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
1,816.82 FJ$ (1,111.84 C$) |
6,417.25 FJ$ (3,927.19 C$) |
+253.2 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.50 | 6.62 | +1.9 % |
| Last update: | March 2025 | April 2025 | |
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