Cost of Living Comparison Between United States and Fiji Reverse

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Cost of Living in Fiji is 49.8% lower than in United States (excluding rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Fiji is 53.2% lower than in United States
Rent Prices in Fiji are 60.0% lower than in United States
Restaurant Prices in Fiji are 54.5% lower than in United States
Groceries Prices in Fiji are 41.8% lower than in United States
Local Purchasing Power in Fiji is 60.9% lower than in United States
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Restaurants
United States Edit Fiji Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20.00 $
(45.84 FJ$)
4.36 $
(10.00 FJ$)
     -78.2 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 75.00 $
(171.90 FJ$)
43.63 $
(100.00 FJ$)
     -41.8 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 11.00 $
(25.21 FJ$)
6.76 $
(15.50 FJ$)
     -38.5 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 6.00 $
(13.75 FJ$)
2.84 $
(6.50 FJ$)
     -52.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 7.00 $
(16.04 FJ$)
3.49 $
(8.00 FJ$)
     -50.1 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.22 $
(11.97 FJ$)
2.81 $
(6.45 FJ$)
     -46.2 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.56 $
(5.87 FJ$)
1.25 $
(2.86 FJ$)
     -51.2 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.08 $
(4.78 FJ$)
0.94 $
(2.16 FJ$)
     -54.9 %
Markets
United States Edit Fiji Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.00 $
(9.17 FJ$)
4.80 $
(11.00 FJ$)
     +20.0 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.29 $
(7.53 FJ$)
0.49 $
(1.13 FJ$)
     -85.0 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.09 $
(4.79 FJ$)
0.50 $
(1.15 FJ$)
     -75.9 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 4.21 $
(9.65 FJ$)
3.14 $
(7.20 FJ$)
     -25.4 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.86 $
(13.44 FJ$)
3.62 $
(8.29 FJ$)
     -38.4 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.52 $
(12.64 FJ$)
3.45 $
(7.92 FJ$)
     -37.4 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 7.38 $
(16.92 FJ$)
3.27 $
(7.50 FJ$)
     -55.6 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.40 $
(5.49 FJ$)
1.17 $
(2.68 FJ$)
     -51.3 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.76 $
(1.74 FJ$)
1.01 $
(2.32 FJ$)
     +33.2 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.04 $
(4.68 FJ$)
1.40 $
(3.20 FJ$)
     -31.7 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.23 $
(5.11 FJ$)
1.21 $
(2.76 FJ$)
     -45.9 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.33 $
(3.04 FJ$)
0.61 $
(1.40 FJ$)
     -54.0 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.40 $
(3.20 FJ$)
0.54 $
(1.23 FJ$)
     -61.6 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2.20 $
(5.05 FJ$)
1.03 $
(2.37 FJ$)
     -53.2 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.23 $
(5.10 FJ$)
0.87 $
(1.99 FJ$)
     -60.9 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 15.00 $
(34.38 FJ$)
8.07 $
(18.50 FJ$)
     -46.2 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.95 $
(4.46 FJ$)
2.11 $
(4.84 FJ$)
     +8.3 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.60 $
(8.24 FJ$)
3.24 $
(7.44 FJ$)
     -9.8 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 10.00 $
(22.92 FJ$)
9.60 $
(22.00 FJ$)
     -4.0 %
Transportation
United States Edit Fiji Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.50 $
(5.73 FJ$)
0.71 $
(1.62 FJ$)
     -71.7 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 65.00 $
(148.98 FJ$)
21.81 $
(50.00 FJ$)
     -66.4 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.75 $
(8.60 FJ$)
0.87 $
(2.00 FJ$)
     -76.7 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.80 $
(6.42 FJ$)
0.70 $
(1.61 FJ$)
     -74.9 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 30.00 $
(68.76 FJ$)
4.71 $
(10.80 FJ$)
     -84.3 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 3.51 $
(8.04 FJ$)
4.85 $
(11.13 FJ$)
     +38.4 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 30,000.00 $
(68,761.50 FJ$)
22,905.26 $
(52,500.00 FJ$)
     -23.6 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 25,965.26 $
(59,513.68 FJ$)
22,250.82 $
(51,000.00 FJ$)
     -14.3 %
Utilities (Monthly)
United States Edit Fiji Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 208.30 $
(477.43 FJ$)
52.45 $
(120.21 FJ$)
     -74.8 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 57.19 $
(131.08 FJ$)
13.09 $
(30.00 FJ$)
     -77.1 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 71.47 $
(163.80 FJ$)
19.09 $
(43.75 FJ$)
     -73.3 %
Sports And Leisure
United States Edit Fiji Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 46.45 $
(106.47 FJ$)
29.50 $
(67.62 FJ$)
     -36.5 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 21.95 $
(50.31 FJ$)
6.54 $
(15.00 FJ$)
     -70.2 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 14.22 $
(32.59 FJ$)
4.36 $
(10.00 FJ$)
     -69.3 %
Childcare
United States Edit Fiji Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,374.61 $
(3,150.67 FJ$)
170.15 $
(390.00 FJ$)
     -87.6 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 22,693.97 $
(52,015.71 FJ$)
11,452.63 $
(26,250.00 FJ$)
     -49.5 %
Clothing And Shoes
United States Edit Fiji Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 52.05 $
(119.30 FJ$)
25.81 $
(59.17 FJ$)
     -50.4 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 42.55 $
(97.52 FJ$)
29.45 $
(67.50 FJ$)
     -30.8 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 89.61 $
(205.40 FJ$)
65.94 $
(151.14 FJ$)
     -26.4 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 113.20 $
(259.46 FJ$)
71.84 $
(164.67 FJ$)
     -36.5 %
Rent Per Month
United States Edit Fiji Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,739.62 $
(3,987.29 FJ$)
618.74 $
(1,418.18 FJ$)
     -64.4 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,436.91 $
(3,293.46 FJ$)
334.49 $
(766.67 FJ$)
     -76.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,899.42 $
(6,645.61 FJ$)
1,546.85 $
(3,545.45 FJ$)
     -46.6 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,403.42 $
(5,508.75 FJ$)
892.43 $
(2,045.50 FJ$)
     -62.9 %
Buy Apartment Price
United States Edit Fiji Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 301.96 $
(692.11 FJ$)
111.26 $
(255.01 FJ$)
     -63.2 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 251.92 $
(577.42 FJ$)
75.03 $
(171.98 FJ$)
     -70.2 %
Salaries And Financing
United States Edit Fiji Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,334.12 $
(9,934.03 FJ$)
792.66 $
(1,816.82 FJ$)
     -81.7 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.51 6.50      -0.2 %
Last update: April 2025April 2025
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