Cost of living comparison
Fiji is 25.4% cheaper than Antigua and Barbuda.
If you lived in Fiji instead of Antigua and Barbuda, you would:
pay 43.1% less for restaurants
Antigua and Barbuda
|
Fiji
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$12.03
EC$32.50
|
$4.80
FJD10.82
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.33
EC$22.50
|
$7.15
FJD16.11
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.78
EC$7.50
|
$1.11
FJD2.50
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.30
EC$3.50
|
$0.80
FJD1.80
|
|
pay 41.0% less for groceries
Antigua and Barbuda
|
Fiji
|
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---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.97
EC$5.33
|
$0.62
FJD1.40
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.70
EC$10.00
|
$5.01
FJD11.30
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.00
EC$18.93
|
$4.16
FJD9.37
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.95
EC$10.67
|
$2.20
FJD4.96
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.85
EC$7.71
|
$2.09
FJD4.71
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$5.55
EC$15.00
|
$1.03
FJD2.32
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.92
EC$2.49
|
$0.82
FJD1.85
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.52
EC$6.80
|
$1.08
FJD2.44
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.10
EC$5.67
|
$0.85
FJD1.92
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.68
EC$4.54
|
$0.58
FJD1.31
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.84
EC$2.27
|
$0.57
FJD1.28
|
|
pay 8.8% more for transportation
Antigua and Barbuda
|
Fiji
|
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---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.30
EC$11.62
|
$4.68
FJD10.54
|
|
Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$34.97
FJD78.80
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$17,383.55
FJD39,170.35
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$4.38
FJD9.88
|
|
pay 58.8% less for housing
Antigua and Barbuda
|
Fiji
|
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---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$55.50
EC$150.00
|
$29.00
FJD65.35
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$999.06
EC$2,700.00
|
$491.27
FJD1,106.99
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$740.04
EC$2,000.00
|
$292.67
FJD659.46
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$149.02
EC$402.75
|
$35.85
FJD80.79
|
|
pay 4.2% more for childcare
Antigua and Barbuda
|
Fiji
|
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---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$175.76
EC$475.00
|
$183.21
FJD412.82
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$6,847.61
FJD15,429.71
|
|
pay 22.6% less for entertainment and sports
Antigua and Barbuda
|
Fiji
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.89
EC$10.50
|
$2.37
FJD5.34
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.37
EC$14.50
|
$2.49
FJD5.60
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.44
EC$12.00
|
$8.22
FJD18.52
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$59.20
EC$160.00
|
$17.78
FJD40.07
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.11
EC$16.50
|
$3.93
FJD8.86
|
|
pay (unknown) more for clothing
Antigua and Barbuda
|
Fiji
|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$18.44
FJD41.55
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$25.92
FJD58.41
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$55.34
FJD124.70
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$60.86
FJD137.13
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