Cost of living comparison
compared to
Fiji vs. Brazil Cost of Living Summary
Fiji is 20.3% more expensive than Brazil overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 14.6% more in Fiji
- Groceries
-
pay 42.3% more in Fiji
- Transportation
-
pay 8.7% less in Fiji
- Housing
-
pay 30.5% more in Fiji
- Childcare
-
pay 9.6% more in Fiji
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 84.5% more in Fiji
- Clothing
-
pay 30.8% less in Fiji
The cost of entertainment and sports, groceries, housing, restaurants, and childcare in Fiji are more expensive than in Brazil. Expenses including clothing and transportation are lower in Fiji. Notably, entertainment and sports is significantly more expensive in Fiji.
Fiji vs. Brazil Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Fiji instead of Brazil, you would:
pay 14.6% more for restaurants
|
Brazil
|
Fiji
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.62
R$29.98
|
$4.75
FJD10.78
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.58
R$35.12
|
$7.45
FJD16.92
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.11
R$5.92
|
$1.30
FJD2.96
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.68
R$3.62
|
$0.97
FJD2.21
|
|
Brazil vs. Fiji - Cost of restaurants
pay 42.3% more for groceries
|
Brazil
|
Fiji
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.51
R$8.06
|
$0.63
FJD1.43
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.32
R$23.03
|
$4.38
FJD9.94
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.77
R$20.09
|
$4.85
FJD11.02
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.10
R$11.23
|
$2.68
FJD6.09
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.77
R$9.46
|
$3.25
FJD7.37
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.94
R$4.99
|
$1.01
FJD2.29
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.58
R$3.12
|
$1.04
FJD2.35
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.54
R$2.87
|
$1.38
FJD3.12
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.66
R$3.54
|
$1.29
FJD2.92
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.52
R$2.78
|
$0.63
FJD1.43
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.48
R$2.55
|
$0.61
FJD1.39
|
|
Brazil vs. Fiji - Cost of groceries
pay 8.7% less for transportation
|
Brazil
|
Fiji
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.16
R$22.21
|
$4.92
FJD11.17
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$42.46
R$226.52
|
$29.63
FJD67.30
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$21,515.32
R$114,787.47
|
$27,223.90
FJD61,832.28
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$8.72
R$46.53
|
$4.41
FJD10.03
|
|
Brazil vs. Fiji - Cost of transportation
pay 30.5% more for housing
|
Brazil
|
Fiji
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$18.92
R$100.94
|
$21.30
FJD48.38
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$308.76
R$1,647.28
|
$596.00
FJD1,353.67
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$217.49
R$1,160.32
|
$311.98
FJD708.59
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$51.93
R$277.05
|
$37.95
FJD86.20
|
|
Brazil vs. Fiji - Cost of housing
pay 9.6% more for childcare
|
Brazil
|
Fiji
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$275.38
R$1,469.22
|
$178.25
FJD404.85
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,953.98
R$37,100.54
|
$10,742.72
FJD24,399.40
|
|
Brazil vs. Fiji - Cost of childcare
pay 84.5% more for entertainment and sports
|
Brazil
|
Fiji
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.73
R$9.23
|
$2.72
FJD6.18
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.76
R$9.40
|
$2.90
FJD6.58
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.27
R$12.12
|
$9.45
FJD21.46
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$24.44
R$130.38
|
$29.82
FJD67.74
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.36
R$33.96
|
$4.00
FJD9.09
|
|
Brazil vs. Fiji - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 30.8% less for clothing
|
Brazil
|
Fiji
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$49.78
R$265.57
|
$20.08
FJD45.60
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$45.18
R$241.02
|
$29.58
FJD67.18
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$79.53
R$424.31
|
$55.39
FJD125.81
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$61.80
R$329.70
|
$62.57
FJD142.12
|
|
Brazil vs. Fiji - Cost of clothing
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