Cost of living comparison
Georgia is 23.2% more expensive than Fiji.
If you lived in Georgia instead of Fiji, you would:
pay 3.6% more for restaurants
Fiji
|
Georgia
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.80
FJD10.82
|
$8.90
GEL23.77
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.15
FJD16.11
|
$7.88
GEL21.03
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.11
FJD2.50
|
$0.78
GEL2.08
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.80
FJD1.80
|
$0.39
GEL1.03
|
|
pay 2.9% less for groceries
Fiji
|
Georgia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.62
FJD1.40
|
$0.68
GEL1.81
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.01
FJD11.30
|
$3.98
GEL10.63
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.16
FJD9.37
|
$7.46
GEL19.92
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.20
FJD4.96
|
$2.36
GEL6.29
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.09
FJD4.71
|
$2.92
GEL7.79
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.03
FJD2.32
|
$0.62
GEL1.64
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.82
FJD1.85
|
$0.80
GEL2.14
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.08
FJD2.44
|
$0.71
GEL1.90
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.85
FJD1.92
|
$0.85
GEL2.27
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.58
FJD1.31
|
$0.39
GEL1.04
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.57
FJD1.28
|
$0.36
GEL0.95
|
|
pay 7.4% less for transportation
Fiji
|
Georgia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.68
FJD10.54
|
$4.89
GEL13.06
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$34.97
FJD78.80
|
$12.43
GEL33.18
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$17,383.55
FJD39,170.35
|
$18,297.46
GEL48,854.21
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$4.38
FJD9.88
|
$5.48
GEL14.63
|
|
pay 12.8% more for housing
Fiji
|
Georgia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$29.00
FJD65.35
|
$18.25
GEL48.72
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$491.27
FJD1,106.99
|
$514.58
GEL1,373.92
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$292.67
FJD659.46
|
$359.72
GEL960.44
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$35.85
FJD80.79
|
$57.56
GEL153.69
|
|
pay 35.5% less for childcare
Fiji
|
Georgia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$183.21
FJD412.82
|
$158.50
GEL423.20
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,847.61
FJD15,429.71
|
$2,916.93
GEL7,788.21
|
|
pay 19.2% more for entertainment and sports
Fiji
|
Georgia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.37
FJD5.34
|
$1.37
GEL3.66
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.49
FJD5.60
|
$2.31
GEL6.18
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$8.22
FJD18.52
|
$3.01
GEL8.03
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$17.78
FJD40.07
|
$46.10
GEL123.10
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.93
FJD8.86
|
$5.87
GEL15.68
|
|
pay 2.7 times more for clothing
Fiji
|
Georgia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$18.44
FJD41.55
|
$77.21
GEL206.16
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$25.92
FJD58.41
|
$61.21
GEL163.44
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$55.34
FJD124.70
|
$124.49
GEL332.38
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$60.86
FJD137.13
|
$128.58
GEL343.32
|
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