Cost of living comparison
compared to
Chile vs. Fiji Cost of Living Summary
Chile is 24.5% more expensive than Fiji overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 24.1% more in Chile
- Groceries
-
pay 4.8% more in Chile
- Transportation
-
pay 42.8% more in Chile
- Housing
-
pay 30.7% more in Chile
- Childcare
-
pay 17.1% more in Chile
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 12.9% more in Chile
- Clothing
-
pay 38.9% more in Chile
The cost of transportation, clothing, housing, restaurants, childcare, and entertainment and sports in Chile are more expensive than in Fiji.
Chile vs. Fiji Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Chile instead of Fiji, you would:
pay 24.1% more for restaurants
|
Fiji
|
Chile
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.75
FJD10.73
|
$8.18
CLF0.1900
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.45
FJD16.84
|
$7.32
CLF0.1700
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.30
FJD2.94
|
$1.38
CLF0.0300
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.97
FJD2.20
|
$1.16
CLF0.0300
|
|
Fiji vs. Chile - Cost of restaurants
pay 4.8% more for groceries
|
Fiji
|
Chile
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.63
FJD1.43
|
$1.58
CLF0.0400
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.38
FJD9.89
|
$5.12
CLF0.1200
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.85
FJD10.97
|
$4.40
CLF0.1000
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.68
FJD6.06
|
$3.45
CLF0.0800
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.25
FJD7.34
|
$2.77
CLF0.0700
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.01
FJD2.28
|
$0.82
CLF0.0200
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.04
FJD2.34
|
$0.77
CLF0.0200
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.38
FJD3.11
|
$0.81
CLF0.0200
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.29
FJD2.91
|
$0.76
CLF0.0200
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.63
FJD1.43
|
$0.60
CLF0.0100
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.61
FJD1.38
|
$0.68
CLF0.0200
|
|
Fiji vs. Chile - Cost of groceries
pay 42.8% more for transportation
|
Fiji
|
Chile
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.92
FJD11.12
|
$5.21
CLF0.1200
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$29.63
FJD66.98
|
$33.81
CLF0.7900
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,223.90
FJD61,538.26
|
$16,755.00
CLF393.5200
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$4.41
FJD9.98
|
$12.79
CLF0.3000
|
|
Fiji vs. Chile - Cost of transportation
pay 30.7% more for housing
|
Fiji
|
Chile
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$21.30
FJD48.15
|
$22.87
CLF0.5400
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$596.00
FJD1,347.23
|
$464.44
CLF10.9100
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$311.98
FJD705.22
|
$367.42
CLF8.6300
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$37.95
FJD85.79
|
$83.36
CLF1.9600
|
|
Fiji vs. Chile - Cost of housing
pay 17.1% more for childcare
|
Fiji
|
Chile
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$178.25
FJD402.92
|
$328.13
CLF7.7100
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,742.72
FJD24,283.38
|
$5,378.73
CLF126.3300
|
|
Fiji vs. Chile - Cost of childcare
pay 12.9% more for entertainment and sports
|
Fiji
|
Chile
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.72
FJD6.15
|
$3.03
CLF0.0700
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.90
FJD6.55
|
$2.86
CLF0.0700
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.45
FJD21.36
|
$5.14
CLF0.1200
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$29.82
FJD67.42
|
$41.02
CLF0.9600
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.00
FJD9.04
|
$6.50
CLF0.1500
|
|
Fiji vs. Chile - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 38.9% more for clothing
|
Fiji
|
Chile
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$20.08
FJD45.39
|
$44.48
CLF1.0400
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$29.58
FJD66.86
|
$28.40
CLF0.6700
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$55.39
FJD125.21
|
$63.99
CLF1.5000
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$62.57
FJD141.44
|
$76.71
CLF1.8000
|
|
Fiji vs. Chile - Cost of clothing
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