Cost of living in Fiji compared to Germany
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Food | - 17% | |||
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Food in Fiji is 17% cheaper than in Germany | ||||
Fiji | Germany | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 18 FJ$ (€7) | €15 | - 52% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 15 FJ$ (€6) | €10 | - 41% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 8 FJ$ (€3.18) | €5.52 | - 42% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 2.41 FJ$ (€1.00) | €1.27 | - 21% | |
12 eggs, large | 14 FJ$ (€5.71) | €4.16 | + 37% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 17 FJ$ (€7) | €2.96 | + 143% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 17 FJ$ (€7) | €7 | - 1% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 4.13 FJ$ (€1.72) | €2.82 | - 39% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 2.54 FJ$ (€1.06) | €1.81 | - 41% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 3.71 FJ$ (€1.54) | €1.16 | + 33% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 17 FJ$ (€7) | €7 | + 4% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 4.45 FJ$ (€1.86) | €2.02 | - 8% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 1.81 FJ$ (€0.75) | €1.71 | - 56% | |
Housing | - 47% | |||
Housing in Fiji is 47% cheaper than in Germany | ||||
Fiji | Germany | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 2,033 FJ$ (€847) | €1,809 | - 53% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 1,000 FJ$ (€417) | €1,360 | - 69% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 301 FJ$ (€126) | €245 | - 49% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 1,019 FJ$ (€425) | €1,159 | - 63% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 1,116 FJ$ (€465) | €840 | - 45% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 248 FJ$ (€103) | €162 | - 36% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 65 FJ$ (€27) | €31 | - 11% | |
40” flat screen tv | 1,445 FJ$ (€602) | €387 | + 55% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 467 FJ$ (€195) | €99 | + 96% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 13 FJ$ (€5.30) | €8 | - 31% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | €17 | - | |
Clothes | - 70% | |||
Clothes in Fiji is 70% cheaper than in Germany | ||||
Fiji | Germany | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 40 FJ$ (€17) | €87 | - 81% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 25 FJ$ (€10) | €41 | - 75% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 120 FJ$ (€50) | €92 | - 46% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 150 FJ$ (€63) | €133 | - 53% | |
Transportation | - 49% | |||
Transportation in Fiji is 49% cheaper than in Germany | ||||
Fiji | Germany | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 35,000 FJ$ (€14,585) | €29,862 | - 51% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 3.12 FJ$ (€1.30) | €1.72 | - 25% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 47 FJ$ (€20) | €50 | - 61% | |
Personal Care | - 47% | |||
Personal Care in Fiji is 47% cheaper than in Germany | ||||
Fiji | Germany | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 10 FJ$ (€4.20) | €9 | - 53% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 7 FJ$ (€2.94) | €10 | - 70% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 70 FJ$ (€29) | €66 | - 56% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 6.00 FJ$ (€2.50) | €4.64 | - 46% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 6 FJ$ (€2.60) | €2.83 | - 8% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 6 FJ$ (€2.51) | €3.16 | - 20% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 3.49 FJ$ (€1.45) | €2.04 | - 29% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 3.68 FJ$ (€1.53) | €1.66 | - 8% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 8 FJ$ (€3.20) | €23 | - 86% | |
Entertainment | - 40% | |||
Entertainment in Fiji is 40% cheaper than in Germany | ||||
Fiji | Germany | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 30 FJ$ (€13) | €43 | - 71% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 18 FJ$ (€7) | €26 | - 72% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | €107 | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 50 FJ$ (€21) | €68 | - 69% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 11 FJ$ (€4.40) | €11 | - 61% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 7 FJ$ (€2.71) | €4.09 | - 34% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 6 FJ$ (€2.51) | €4.49 | - 44% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 2,000 FJ$ (€833) | €623 | + 34% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.19 FJ$ (€0.08) | €0.13 | - 38% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 100 FJ$ (€42) | €40 | + 3% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 10 FJ$ (€4.17) | €8 | - 51% | |
TOTAL | - 43% |
These prices were last updated on January 07, 2025.
Exchange rate:
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This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 1,937 prices entered by 292 different people.
Cost of living in Fiji is 43% cheaper than in Germany
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