Cost of living comparison
Iran is 12.5% more expensive than Fiji.
If you lived in Iran instead of Fiji, you would:
pay 22.8% less for restaurants
Fiji
|
Iran
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.80
FJD10.86
|
$4.56
IRR191,910
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.15
FJD16.16
|
$4.01
IRR168,861
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.11
FJD2.50
|
$0.93
IRR39,248
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.80
FJD1.81
|
$0.59
IRR24,678
|
|
pay 25.0% less for groceries
Fiji
|
Iran
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.62
FJD1.41
|
$0.68
IRR28,540
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.01
FJD11.33
|
$2.84
IRR119,368
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.16
FJD9.40
|
$3.85
IRR161,877
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.20
FJD4.97
|
$1.47
IRR61,701
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.09
FJD4.72
|
$1.95
IRR82,149
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.03
FJD2.33
|
$0.58
IRR24,438
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.82
FJD1.85
|
$1.04
IRR43,831
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.08
FJD2.45
|
$0.64
IRR27,090
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.85
FJD1.92
|
$0.40
IRR16,899
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.58
FJD1.31
|
$0.34
IRR14,509
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.57
FJD1.28
|
$0.33
IRR13,724
|
|
pay 31.7% more for transportation
Fiji
|
Iran
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.68
FJD10.58
|
$1.79
IRR75,207
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$34.97
FJD79.05
|
$15.27
IRR642,246
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$17,383.55
FJD39,294.64
|
$65,156.39
IRR2,740,640,689
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$4.38
FJD9.91
|
$3.08
IRR129,463
|
|
pay 31.7% more for housing
Fiji
|
Iran
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$29.00
FJD65.55
|
$21.22
IRR892,661
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$491.27
FJD1,110.50
|
$872.38
IRR36,694,401
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$292.67
FJD661.55
|
$625.11
IRR26,293,849
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$35.85
FJD81.04
|
$22.37
IRR940,915
|
|
pay 59.0% less for childcare
Fiji
|
Iran
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$183.21
FJD414.13
|
$120.13
IRR5,053,014
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,847.61
FJD15,478.67
|
$1,125.87
IRR47,356,890
|
|
pay 21.9% less for entertainment and sports
Fiji
|
Iran
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.37
FJD5.36
|
$0.92
IRR38,705
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.49
FJD5.62
|
$1.71
IRR72,004
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$8.22
FJD18.58
|
$2.40
IRR100,841
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$17.78
FJD40.20
|
$28.19
IRR1,185,906
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.93
FJD8.88
|
$3.75
IRR157,596
|
|
pay 2.5 times more for clothing
Fiji
|
Iran
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$18.44
FJD41.69
|
$53.23
IRR2,239,122
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$25.92
FJD58.60
|
$54.57
IRR2,295,537
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$55.34
FJD125.09
|
$195.13
IRR8,207,718
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$60.86
FJD137.57
|
$96.74
IRR4,069,210
|
|
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