Cost of living comparison
Fiji is 19.4% more expensive than Cote d'Ivoire.
If you lived in Fiji instead of Cote d'Ivoire, you would:
pay 15.6% more for restaurants
Cote d'Ivoire
|
Fiji
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.35
F CFA2,042
|
$4.80
FJD10.82
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.06
F CFA6,126
|
$7.15
FJD16.11
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.82
F CFA498
|
$1.11
FJD2.50
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.71
F CFA434
|
$0.80
FJD1.80
|
|
pay 8.0% more for groceries
Cote d'Ivoire
|
Fiji
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.59
F CFA357
|
$0.62
FJD1.40
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.43
F CFA3,914
|
$5.01
FJD11.30
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.37
F CFA4,489
|
$4.16
FJD9.37
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.10
F CFA1,280
|
$2.20
FJD4.96
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.76
F CFA2,290
|
$2.09
FJD4.71
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.27
F CFA772
|
$1.03
FJD2.32
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.41
F CFA247
|
$0.82
FJD1.85
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.64
F CFA388
|
$1.08
FJD2.44
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.80
F CFA486
|
$0.85
FJD1.92
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.49
F CFA301
|
$0.58
FJD1.31
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.52
F CFA317
|
$0.57
FJD1.28
|
|
pay 30.8% less for transportation
Cote d'Ivoire
|
Fiji
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.38
F CFA2,668
|
$4.68
FJD10.54
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$41.90
F CFA25,525
|
$34.97
FJD78.80
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$30,169.81
F CFA18,378,076
|
$17,383.55
FJD39,170.35
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$15.08
F CFA9,189
|
$4.38
FJD9.88
|
|
pay 26.5% less for housing
Cote d'Ivoire
|
Fiji
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$59.50
F CFA36,246
|
$29.00
FJD65.35
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$567.30
F CFA345,571
|
$491.27
FJD1,106.99
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$235.35
F CFA143,366
|
$292.67
FJD659.46
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$104.94
F CFA63,925
|
$35.85
FJD80.79
|
|
pay 2.0 times more for childcare
Cote d'Ivoire
|
Fiji
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$117.33
F CFA71,470
|
$183.21
FJD412.82
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,700.38
F CFA1,644,951
|
$6,847.61
FJD15,429.71
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for entertainment and sports
Cote d'Ivoire
|
Fiji
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.09
F CFA664
|
$2.37
FJD5.34
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.93
F CFA1,787
|
$2.49
FJD5.60
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.26
F CFA766
|
$8.22
FJD18.52
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$57.83
F CFA35,225
|
$17.78
FJD40.07
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.38
F CFA5,105
|
$3.93
FJD8.86
|
|
pay 41.9% less for clothing
Cote d'Ivoire
|
Fiji
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$63.45
F CFA38,652
|
$18.44
FJD41.55
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$44.00
F CFA26,801
|
$25.92
FJD58.41
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$70.56
F CFA42,984
|
$55.34
FJD124.70
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$92.19
F CFA56,155
|
$60.86
FJD137.13
|
|
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