Cost of living in Fiji compared to Ivory Coast
Currency:
| Food | + 29% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Fiji is 29% more expensive than in Ivory Coast | ||||
| Fiji | Ivory Coast | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 18 FJ$ (4,995 Franc) | 5,101 Franc | - 2% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 15 FJ$ (4,142 Franc) | 3,984 Franc | + 4% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 8 FJ$ (2,137 Franc) | 3,201 Franc | - 33% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 2.41 FJ$ (675 Franc) | 1,104 Franc | - 39% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 14 FJ$ (3,842 Franc) | 1,146 Franc | + 235% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 17 FJ$ (4,842 Franc) | 756 Franc | + 541% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 17 FJ$ (4,821 Franc) | 3,375 Franc | + 43% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 4.13 FJ$ (1,157 Franc) | 1,812 Franc | - 36% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 2.54 FJ$ (711 Franc) | 535 Franc | + 33% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 3.71 FJ$ (1,038 Franc) | 544 Franc | + 91% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 17 FJ$ (4,645 Franc) | 3,250 Franc | + 43% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 4.45 FJ$ (1,248 Franc) | 1,900 Franc | - 34% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 1.81 FJ$ (507 Franc) | 347 Franc | + 46% | |
| Housing | - 32% | |||
| Housing in Fiji is 32% cheaper than in Ivory Coast | ||||
| Fiji | Ivory Coast | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 1,684 FJ$ (471,742 Franc) | 811,111 Franc | - 42% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 836 FJ$ (234,318 Franc) | 568,941 Franc | - 59% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 301 FJ$ (84,405 Franc) | 180,000 Franc | - 53% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 1,019 FJ$ (285,528 Franc) | 555,411 Franc | - 49% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 1,116 FJ$ (312,735 Franc) | 111,500 Franc | + 180% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 248 FJ$ (69,388 Franc) | 50,694 Franc | + 37% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 65 FJ$ (18,274 Franc) | 29,427 Franc | - 38% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 1,445 FJ$ (404,726 Franc) | 233,381 Franc | + 73% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 467 FJ$ (130,760 Franc) | 91,893 Franc | + 42% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 13 FJ$ (3,566 Franc) | 6,000 Franc | - 41% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 6 FJ$ (1,751 Franc) | - | - | |
| Clothes | - 66% | |||
| Clothes in Fiji is 66% cheaper than in Ivory Coast | ||||
| Fiji | Ivory Coast | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 40 FJ$ (11,206 Franc) | 45,989 Franc | - 76% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 25 FJ$ (7,004 Franc) | 27,761 Franc | - 75% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 120 FJ$ (33,617 Franc) | 41,845 Franc | - 20% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 150 FJ$ (42,021 Franc) | 68,604 Franc | - 39% | |
| Transportation | - 26% | |||
| Transportation in Fiji is 26% cheaper than in Ivory Coast | ||||
| Fiji | Ivory Coast | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 35,000 FJ$ (9,805,015 Franc) | 14,174,100 Franc | - 31% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 3.12 FJ$ (874 Franc) | 688 Franc | + 27% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 47 FJ$ (13,143 Franc) | 22,500 Franc | - 42% | |
| Personal Care | - 46% | |||
| Personal Care in Fiji is 46% cheaper than in Ivory Coast | ||||
| Fiji | Ivory Coast | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 10 FJ$ (2,823 Franc) | 1,728 Franc | + 63% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 7 FJ$ (1,974 Franc) | 4,822 Franc | - 59% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 70 FJ$ (19,610 Franc) | 25,000 Franc | - 22% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 6.00 FJ$ (1,681 Franc) | 3,000 Franc | - 44% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 6 FJ$ (1,751 Franc) | 2,669 Franc | - 34% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 6 FJ$ (1,689 Franc) | 9,600 Franc | - 82% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 3.49 FJ$ (977 Franc) | 1,000 Franc | - 2% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 3.68 FJ$ (1,030 Franc) | 2,266 Franc | - 55% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 8 FJ$ (2,148 Franc) | 5,000 Franc | - 57% | |
| Entertainment | - 26% | |||
| Entertainment in Fiji is 26% cheaper than in Ivory Coast | ||||
| Fiji | Ivory Coast | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 30 FJ$ (8,447 Franc) | 5,929 Franc | + 42% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 18 FJ$ (4,913 Franc) | 8,407 Franc | - 42% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | 150,000 Franc | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 50 FJ$ (14,050 Franc) | 40,439 Franc | - 65% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 11 FJ$ (2,961 Franc) | 6,000 Franc | - 51% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 7 FJ$ (1,823 Franc) | 2,651 Franc | - 31% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 6 FJ$ (1,689 Franc) | 500 Franc | + 238% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 2,000 FJ$ (560,287 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.19 FJ$ (53 Franc) | 90 Franc | - 41% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 100 FJ$ (28,014 Franc) | 44,231 Franc | - 37% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 10 FJ$ (2,801 Franc) | 750 Franc | + 274% | |
| TOTAL | - 22% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 74 prices entered by 16 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 08, 2023.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Fiji is 22% cheaper than in Ivory Coast
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