- Cost of Living
- Ireland
- Fiji
- Comparison
Cost of living in Ireland compared to Fiji
Currency:
| Food | + 48% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Ireland is 48% more expensive than in Fiji | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €12 (30 FJ$) | 12 FJ$ | + 156% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €8 (19 FJ$) | 12 FJ$ | + 53% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €4.76 (12 FJ$) | 10 FJ$ | + 21% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.23 (3.04 FJ$) | 2.93 FJ$ | + 4% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €3.78 (9 FJ$) | 7 FJ$ | + 42% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.42 (5.97 FJ$) | 6 FJ$ | - 3% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €5.21 (13 FJ$) | 15 FJ$ | - 17% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.11 (5.20 FJ$) | 5.71 FJ$ | - 9% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.16 (2.85 FJ$) | 2.55 FJ$ | + 12% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €2.34 (5.76 FJ$) | 4.05 FJ$ | + 42% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €13 (33 FJ$) | 25 FJ$ | + 30% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | €2.25 (5.56 FJ$) | 3.75 FJ$ | + 48% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.42 (3.50 FJ$) | 1.72 FJ$ | + 103% | |
| Housing | + 77% | |||
| Housing in Ireland is 77% more expensive than in Fiji | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €2,087 (5,144 FJ$) | 3,498 FJ$ | + 47% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €1,628 (4,012 FJ$) | 1,830 FJ$ | + 119% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €155 (381 FJ$) | 175 FJ$ | + 118% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €1,456 (3,590 FJ$) | 2,157 FJ$ | + 66% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €1,046 (2,579 FJ$) | 1,157 FJ$ | + 123% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €111 (274 FJ$) | 96 FJ$ | + 185% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €40 (98 FJ$) | 53 FJ$ | + 85% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | €455 (1,122 FJ$) | 1,352 FJ$ | - 17% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €112 (276 FJ$) | 447 FJ$ | - 38% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €9 (23 FJ$) | 13 FJ$ | + 76% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €13 (31 FJ$) | 3.86 FJ$ | + 710% | |
| Clothes | + 6% | |||
| Clothes in Ireland is 6% more expensive than in Fiji | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €82 (203 FJ$) | 106 FJ$ | + 91% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €34 (83 FJ$) | 100 FJ$ | - 17% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €91 (224 FJ$) | 185 FJ$ | + 21% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €90 (221 FJ$) | 200 FJ$ | + 11% | |
| Transportation | + 188% | |||
| Transportation in Ireland is 188% more expensive than in Fiji | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €25,368 (62,527 FJ$) | 43,081 FJ$ | + 45% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.36 (3.36 FJ$) | 2.02 FJ$ | + 66% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €114 (280 FJ$) | 52 FJ$ | + 440% | |
| Personal Care | + 101% | |||
| Personal Care in Ireland is 101% more expensive than in Fiji | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €5.63 (14 FJ$) | 9 FJ$ | + 48% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €13 (31 FJ$) | 19 FJ$ | + 66% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €54 (134 FJ$) | 30 FJ$ | + 347% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €5.04 (12 FJ$) | 7 FJ$ | + 84% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.44 (8 FJ$) | 7 FJ$ | + 27% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €5.42 (13 FJ$) | 5.75 FJ$ | + 132% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €2.13 (5.26 FJ$) | 4.16 FJ$ | + 26% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.67 (7 FJ$) | 3.50 FJ$ | + 88% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €15 (37 FJ$) | 17 FJ$ | + 123% | |
| Entertainment | - 9% | |||
| Entertainment in Ireland is 9% cheaper than in Fiji | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €39 (96 FJ$) | 54 FJ$ | + 77% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €21 (52 FJ$) | 15 FJ$ | + 247% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €90 (221 FJ$) | 110 FJ$ | + 100% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €67 (165 FJ$) | 90 FJ$ | + 83% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €11 (27 FJ$) | 15 FJ$ | + 84% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.17 (8 FJ$) | 5.63 FJ$ | + 39% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €5.80 (14 FJ$) | 6.00 FJ$ | + 138% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | €543 (1,339 FJ$) | 1,731 FJ$ | - 23% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.39 (0.95 FJ$) | 3.56 FJ$ | - 73% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €43 (107 FJ$) | 57 FJ$ | + 89% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €12 (29 FJ$) | 9 FJ$ | + 230% | |
| TOTAL | + 64% | |||
These prices were last updated on April 25, 2018.
Exchange rate:
2.465
FJD
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This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 5,100 prices entered by 724 different people.
Cost of living in Ireland is 64% more expensive than in Fiji
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