Cost of living comparison
Nepal is 39.6% cheaper than Fiji.
If you lived in Nepal instead of Fiji, you would:
pay 51.1% less for restaurants
Fiji
|
Nepal
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.80
FJD10.82
|
$2.37
NPR314.93
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.15
FJD16.11
|
$6.33
NPR842.84
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.11
FJD2.50
|
$0.41
NPR54.26
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.80
FJD1.80
|
$0.17
NPR22.51
|
|
pay 44.4% less for groceries
Fiji
|
Nepal
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.62
FJD1.40
|
$0.46
NPR60.62
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.01
FJD11.30
|
$3.00
NPR399.26
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.16
FJD9.37
|
$2.75
NPR366.30
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.20
FJD4.96
|
$1.40
NPR186.62
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.09
FJD4.71
|
$1.31
NPR174.77
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.03
FJD2.32
|
$0.87
NPR115.33
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.82
FJD1.85
|
$0.39
NPR52.10
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.08
FJD2.44
|
$0.51
NPR68.22
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.85
FJD1.92
|
$0.25
NPR33.66
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.58
FJD1.31
|
$0.20
NPR26.41
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.57
FJD1.28
|
$0.25
NPR32.66
|
|
pay 10.6% more for transportation
Fiji
|
Nepal
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.68
FJD10.54
|
$3.88
NPR517.02
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$34.97
FJD78.80
|
$11.23
NPR1,494.77
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$17,383.55
FJD39,170.35
|
$31,125.72
NPR4,144,356.41
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$4.38
FJD9.88
|
$6.50
NPR865.85
|
|
pay 67.6% less for housing
Fiji
|
Nepal
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$29.00
FJD65.35
|
$13.59
NPR1,809.07
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$491.27
FJD1,106.99
|
$83.37
NPR11,100.82
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$292.67
FJD659.46
|
$55.78
NPR7,426.99
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$35.85
FJD80.79
|
$16.71
NPR2,225.46
|
|
pay 70.8% less for childcare
Fiji
|
Nepal
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$183.21
FJD412.82
|
$58.29
NPR7,761.20
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,847.61
FJD15,429.71
|
$1,816.14
NPR241,816.89
|
|
pay 23.8% less for entertainment and sports
Fiji
|
Nepal
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.37
FJD5.34
|
$2.00
NPR266.30
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.49
FJD5.60
|
$1.34
NPR178.07
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$8.22
FJD18.52
|
$2.26
NPR300.79
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$17.78
FJD40.07
|
$26.60
NPR3,541.35
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.93
FJD8.86
|
$2.58
NPR343.20
|
|
pay 30.2% less for clothing
Fiji
|
Nepal
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$18.44
FJD41.55
|
$15.63
NPR2,081.52
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$25.92
FJD58.41
|
$20.34
NPR2,707.75
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$55.34
FJD124.70
|
$38.52
NPR5,128.62
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$60.86
FJD137.13
|
$28.13
NPR3,744.98
|
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