Cost of living in Fiji compared to Germany
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Food | - 20% | |||
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Food in Fiji is 20% cheaper than in Germany | ||||
Fiji | Germany | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 18 FJ$ (€7) | €14 | - 48% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 15 FJ$ (€6) | €10 | - 40% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 8 FJ$ (€3.14) | €6.00 | - 48% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 2.41 FJ$ (€0.99) | €1.22 | - 19% | |
12 eggs, large | 14 FJ$ (€5.64) | €4.28 | + 32% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 17 FJ$ (€7) | €3.00 | + 137% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 17 FJ$ (€7) | €6 | + 13% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 4.13 FJ$ (€1.70) | €2.59 | - 34% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 2.54 FJ$ (€1.04) | €1.87 | - 44% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 3.71 FJ$ (€1.52) | €1.09 | + 40% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 17 FJ$ (€7) | €7 | + 4% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 4.45 FJ$ (€1.83) | €1.92 | - 5% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 1.81 FJ$ (€0.74) | €1.88 | - 61% | |
Housing | - 57% | |||
Housing in Fiji is 57% cheaper than in Germany | ||||
Fiji | Germany | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 1,684 FJ$ (€692) | €2,001 | - 65% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 1,000 FJ$ (€411) | €1,574 | - 74% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 301 FJ$ (€124) | €227 | - 45% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 1,019 FJ$ (€419) | €1,239 | - 66% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 1,116 FJ$ (€459) | €904 | - 49% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 248 FJ$ (€102) | €163 | - 37% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 65 FJ$ (€27) | €37 | - 28% | |
40” flat screen tv | 1,445 FJ$ (€594) | €367 | + 62% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 467 FJ$ (€192) | €111 | + 74% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 13 FJ$ (€5.23) | €6 | - 15% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 6 FJ$ (€2.57) | €18 | - 85% | |
Clothes | - 69% | |||
Clothes in Fiji is 69% cheaper than in Germany | ||||
Fiji | Germany | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 40 FJ$ (€16) | €86 | - 81% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 25 FJ$ (€10) | €38 | - 73% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 120 FJ$ (€49) | €89 | - 45% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 150 FJ$ (€62) | €120 | - 49% | |
Transportation | - 52% | |||
Transportation in Fiji is 52% cheaper than in Germany | ||||
Fiji | Germany | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 35,000 FJ$ (€14,392) | €33,039 | - 56% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 3.12 FJ$ (€1.28) | €1.82 | - 30% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 47 FJ$ (€19) | €51 | - 62% | |
Personal Care | - 53% | |||
Personal Care in Fiji is 53% cheaper than in Germany | ||||
Fiji | Germany | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 10 FJ$ (€4.14) | €9 | - 52% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 7 FJ$ (€2.90) | €16 | - 82% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 70 FJ$ (€29) | €72 | - 60% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 6.00 FJ$ (€2.47) | €3.99 | - 38% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 6 FJ$ (€2.57) | €2.99 | - 14% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 6 FJ$ (€2.48) | €3.20 | - 23% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 3.49 FJ$ (€1.43) | €1.98 | - 28% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 3.68 FJ$ (€1.51) | €1.68 | - 10% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 8 FJ$ (€3.15) | €21 | - 85% | |
Entertainment | - 39% | |||
Entertainment in Fiji is 39% cheaper than in Germany | ||||
Fiji | Germany | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 30 FJ$ (€12) | €46 | - 73% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 18 FJ$ (€7) | €25 | - 71% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | €84 | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 50 FJ$ (€21) | €67 | - 69% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 11 FJ$ (€4.35) | €10 | - 57% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 7 FJ$ (€2.68) | €3.73 | - 28% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 6 FJ$ (€2.48) | €4.43 | - 44% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 2,000 FJ$ (€822) | €578 | + 42% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.19 FJ$ (€0.08) | €0.13 | - 42% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 100 FJ$ (€41) | €40 | + 3% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 10 FJ$ (€4.11) | €8 | - 50% | |
TOTAL | - 46% |
These prices were last updated on March 17, 2024.
Exchange rate:
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This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 2,442 prices entered by 391 different people.
Cost of living in Fiji is 46% cheaper than in Germany
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