Cost of living comparison
Fiji is 12.4% more expensive than Albania.
If you lived in Fiji instead of Albania, you would:
pay 8.2% less for restaurants
Albania
|
Fiji
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.46
ALL696
|
$4.36
FJD9.90
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.30
ALL587
|
$7.32
FJD16.63
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.58
ALL147
|
$1.17
FJD2.65
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.76
ALL70
|
$0.90
FJD2.03
|
|
pay 22.2% more for groceries
Albania
|
Fiji
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.80
ALL74
|
$0.72
FJD1.63
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.90
ALL457
|
$4.62
FJD10.48
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.95
ALL648
|
$4.33
FJD9.84
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.29
ALL307
|
$2.30
FJD5.23
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.21
ALL299
|
$2.85
FJD6.47
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.62
ALL57
|
$1.15
FJD2.61
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.05
ALL98
|
$0.92
FJD2.09
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.72
ALL67
|
$1.28
FJD2.92
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.64
ALL60
|
$1.24
FJD2.81
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.46
ALL42
|
$0.69
FJD1.58
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.48
ALL45
|
$0.68
FJD1.54
|
|
pay 15.1% less for transportation
Albania
|
Fiji
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.84
ALL731
|
$4.93
FJD11.20
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$15.59
ALL1,453
|
$30.07
FJD68.27
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$30,451.57
ALL2,839,531
|
$21,020.12
FJD47,730.39
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$29.40
ALL2,742
|
$4.36
FJD9.91
|
|
pay 12.1% more for housing
Albania
|
Fiji
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$15.91
ALL1,484
|
$22.12
FJD50.23
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$333.93
ALL31,138
|
$491.12
FJD1,115.19
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$252.77
ALL23,570
|
$271.72
FJD617.01
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$66.76
ALL6,225
|
$36.68
FJD83.28
|
|
pay 83.5% more for childcare
Albania
|
Fiji
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$144.51
ALL13,475
|
$198.81
FJD451.43
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,989.15
ALL278,730
|
$6,859.23
FJD15,575.26
|
|
pay 27.6% more for entertainment and sports
Albania
|
Fiji
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.48
ALL231
|
$2.43
FJD5.53
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.54
ALL144
|
$2.89
FJD6.57
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.54
ALL330
|
$8.87
FJD20.14
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$36.41
ALL3,395
|
$17.99
FJD40.86
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.18
ALL763
|
$4.25
FJD9.65
|
|
pay 35.0% less for clothing
Albania
|
Fiji
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$45.87
ALL4,277
|
$23.92
FJD54.32
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$44.92
ALL4,189
|
$32.87
FJD74.64
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$78.19
ALL7,291
|
$61.91
FJD140.58
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$103.69
ALL9,669
|
$57.50
FJD130.57
|
|
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