Cost of living comparison
Venezuela is 26.1% more expensive than Fiji.
If you lived in Venezuela instead of Fiji, you would:
pay 26.0% more for restaurants
Fiji
|
Venezuela
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.80
FJD10.86
|
$7.99
VEF79.74
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.15
FJD16.16
|
$8.68
VEF86.60
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.11
FJD2.50
|
$1.17
VEF11.71
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.80
FJD1.81
|
$0.88
VEF8.79
|
|
pay 20.4% more for groceries
Fiji
|
Venezuela
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.62
FJD1.41
|
$1.84
VEF18.31
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.01
FJD11.33
|
$2.19
VEF21.84
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.16
FJD9.40
|
$6.36
VEF63.46
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.20
FJD4.97
|
$2.09
VEF20.87
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.09
FJD4.72
|
$2.45
VEF24.41
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.03
FJD2.33
|
$1.99
VEF19.86
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.82
FJD1.85
|
$0.46
VEF4.59
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.08
FJD2.45
|
$0.57
VEF5.65
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.85
FJD1.92
|
$0.70
VEF6.98
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.58
FJD1.31
|
$0.56
VEF5.63
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.57
FJD1.28
|
$0.79
VEF7.92
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for transportation
Fiji
|
Venezuela
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.68
FJD10.58
|
$1.90
VEF18.92
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$34.97
FJD79.05
|
$37.75
VEF376.54
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$17,383.55
FJD39,294.64
|
$31,166.67
VEF310,871.95
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$4.38
FJD9.91
|
$26.10
VEF260.30
|
|
pay 34.4% less for housing
Fiji
|
Venezuela
|
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$29.00
FJD65.55
|
$39.45
VEF393.53
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$491.27
FJD1,110.50
|
$172.69
VEF1,722.45
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$292.67
FJD661.55
|
$151.81
VEF1,514.18
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$35.85
FJD81.04
|
$14.14
VEF141.06
|
|
pay 27.8% less for childcare
Fiji
|
Venezuela
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$183.21
FJD414.13
|
$61.35
VEF611.96
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,847.61
FJD15,478.67
|
$7,600.00
VEF75,806.21
|
|
pay 2.0% less for entertainment and sports
Fiji
|
Venezuela
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.37
FJD5.36
|
$1.30
VEF12.94
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.49
FJD5.62
|
$1.61
VEF16.07
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$8.22
FJD18.58
|
$3.77
VEF37.65
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$17.78
FJD40.20
|
$33.33
VEF332.45
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.93
FJD8.88
|
$5.39
VEF53.75
|
|
pay 69.5% more for clothing
Fiji
|
Venezuela
|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$18.44
FJD41.69
|
$52.98
VEF528.42
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$25.92
FJD58.60
|
$38.48
VEF383.83
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$55.34
FJD125.09
|
$68.40
VEF682.30
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$60.86
FJD137.57
|
$72.31
VEF721.21
|
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