- Cost of Living
- Ireland
- Fiji
- Comparison
Cost of living in Ireland compared to Fiji
Currency:
| Food | + 42% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Ireland is 42% more expensive than in Fiji | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €13 (31 FJ$) | 15 FJ$ | + 111% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €8 (18 FJ$) | 14 FJ$ | + 31% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €4.47 (11 FJ$) | 10 FJ$ | + 8% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.24 (2.97 FJ$) | 3.00 FJ$ | - 1% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €3.91 (9 FJ$) | 6.00 FJ$ | + 56% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.54 (6 FJ$) | 4.75 FJ$ | + 28% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €5.18 (12 FJ$) | 13 FJ$ | - 1% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.24 (5.36 FJ$) | 9 FJ$ | - 39% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.13 (2.71 FJ$) | 3.25 FJ$ | - 17% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €2.41 (5.78 FJ$) | 3.25 FJ$ | + 78% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €13 (31 FJ$) | 18 FJ$ | + 76% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | €2.33 (5.59 FJ$) | 3.93 FJ$ | + 42% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.51 (3.62 FJ$) | 2.25 FJ$ | + 61% | |
| Housing | + 121% | |||
| Housing in Ireland is 121% more expensive than in Fiji | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €2,145 (5,136 FJ$) | 2,125 FJ$ | + 142% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €1,692 (4,051 FJ$) | 1,424 FJ$ | + 184% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €153 (367 FJ$) | 224 FJ$ | + 64% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €1,496 (3,582 FJ$) | 1,775 FJ$ | + 102% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €1,090 (2,611 FJ$) | 796 FJ$ | + 228% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €112 (268 FJ$) | 140 FJ$ | + 92% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €42 (101 FJ$) | 38 FJ$ | + 164% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | €398 (953 FJ$) | 1,241 FJ$ | - 23% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €103 (247 FJ$) | 632 FJ$ | - 61% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €11 (26 FJ$) | 15 FJ$ | + 72% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €13 (30 FJ$) | 9 FJ$ | + 246% | |
| Clothes | + 34% | |||
| Clothes in Ireland is 34% more expensive than in Fiji | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €82 (197 FJ$) | 72 FJ$ | + 175% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €35 (83 FJ$) | 79 FJ$ | + 5% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €89 (212 FJ$) | 149 FJ$ | + 42% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €98 (236 FJ$) | 175 FJ$ | + 35% | |
| Transportation | + 138% | |||
| Transportation in Ireland is 138% more expensive than in Fiji | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €24,134 (57,793 FJ$) | 48,195 FJ$ | + 20% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.40 (3.36 FJ$) | 3.90 FJ$ | - 14% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €111 (266 FJ$) | 50 FJ$ | + 431% | |
| Personal Care | + 67% | |||
| Personal Care in Ireland is 67% more expensive than in Fiji | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €4.98 (12 FJ$) | 4.47 FJ$ | + 167% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €16 (39 FJ$) | 18 FJ$ | + 121% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €56 (133 FJ$) | 30 FJ$ | + 344% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €4.73 (11 FJ$) | 3.00 FJ$ | + 277% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.06 (7 FJ$) | 9 FJ$ | - 21% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €4.82 (12 FJ$) | 13 FJ$ | - 14% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.88 (4.51 FJ$) | 3.49 FJ$ | + 29% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.40 (5.76 FJ$) | 4.15 FJ$ | + 39% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €15 (35 FJ$) | 17 FJ$ | + 103% | |
| Entertainment | + 93% | |||
| Entertainment in Ireland is 93% more expensive than in Fiji | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €39 (93 FJ$) | 65 FJ$ | + 44% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €21 (51 FJ$) | 15 FJ$ | + 239% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €85 (204 FJ$) | 111 FJ$ | + 84% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €67 (161 FJ$) | 97 FJ$ | + 66% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €11 (26 FJ$) | 15 FJ$ | + 73% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.24 (8 FJ$) | 5.63 FJ$ | + 38% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €5.91 (14 FJ$) | 6 FJ$ | + 126% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | €517 (1,238 FJ$) | 1,734 FJ$ | - 29% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.48 (1.15 FJ$) | 0.17 FJ$ | + 586% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €46 (111 FJ$) | 48 FJ$ | + 130% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €12 (29 FJ$) | 9 FJ$ | + 218% | |
| TOTAL | + 95% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 4,341 prices entered by 665 different people.
These prices were last updated on November 14, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Ireland is 95% more expensive than in Fiji
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