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Peru vs. Fiji Cost of Living Summary

Peru is 3.3% more expensive than Fiji overall.

Restaurants: pay 27.2% less in Peru
Groceries: pay 3.8% less in Peru
Transportation: pay 60.6% more in Peru
Housing: pay 9.6% less in Peru
Childcare: pay 33.8% less in Peru
Entertainment and Sports: pay 4.9% less in Peru
Clothing: pay 42.1% more in Peru

The cost of transportation and clothing in Peru are more expensive than in Fiji. Expenses including childcare, restaurants, housing, entertainment and sports, and groceries are lower in Peru.

Peru vs. Fiji Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Peru instead of Fiji, you would:

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pay 27.2% less for restaurants

	Fiji	Peru
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$4.75 FJD10.73	$3.28 PEN11.04	-30.8%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$7.45 FJD16.84	$5.98 PEN20.10	-19.8%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.30 FJD2.94	$1.08 PEN3.62	-17.4%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.97 FJD2.20	$0.57 PEN1.93	-41.0%
Average			-27.2%

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pay 3.8% less for groceries

	Fiji	Peru
Bread 1 loaf	$0.63 FJD1.43	$2.24 PEN7.54	+255.7%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.38 FJD9.89	$3.64 PEN12.24	-16.8%
Milk (1 gallon)	$4.85 FJD10.97	$5.06 PEN17.00	+4.2%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.68 FJD6.06	$2.93 PEN9.85	+9.3%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.25 FJD7.34	$2.75 PEN9.24	-15.3%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.01 FJD2.28	$0.79 PEN2.66	-21.7%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.04 FJD2.34	$0.41 PEN1.39	-60.2%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.38 FJD3.11	$0.48 PEN1.60	-65.4%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.29 FJD2.91	$0.47 PEN1.59	-63.3%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.63 FJD1.43	$0.44 PEN1.47	-30.9%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.61 FJD1.38	$0.38 PEN1.29	-37.2%
Average			-3.8%

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pay 60.6% more for transportation

	Fiji	Peru
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$4.92 FJD11.12	$5.40 PEN18.14	+9.7%
Monthly public transit pass	$29.63 FJD66.98	$16.18 PEN54.39	-45.4%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$27,223.90 FJD61,538.26	$19,692.85 PEN66,194.61	-27.7%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$4.41 FJD9.98	$17.93 PEN60.25	+306.0%
Average			+60.6%

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pay 9.6% less for housing

	Fiji	Peru
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$21.30 FJD48.15	$25.62 PEN86.12	+20.3%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$596.00 FJD1,347.23	$371.91 PEN1,250.13	-37.6%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$311.98 FJD705.22	$256.23 PEN861.27	-17.9%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$37.95 FJD85.79	$36.79 PEN123.67	-3.1%
Average			-9.6%

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pay 33.8% less for childcare

	Fiji	Peru
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$178.25 FJD402.92	$148.49 PEN499.13	-16.7%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$10,742.72 FJD24,283.38	$5,269.80 PEN17,713.64	-50.9%
Average			-33.8%

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pay 4.9% less for entertainment and sports

	Fiji	Peru
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.72 FJD6.15	$2.21 PEN7.44	-18.7%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.90 FJD6.55	$2.70 PEN9.07	-6.8%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$9.45 FJD21.36	$6.12 PEN20.57	-35.2%
Monthly membership at local gym	$29.82 FJD67.42	$30.24 PEN101.66	+1.4%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$4.00 FJD9.04	$5.38 PEN18.10	+34.6%
Average			-4.9%

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pay 42.1% more for clothing

	Fiji	Peru
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$20.08 FJD45.39	$50.15 PEN168.56	+149.8%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$29.58 FJD66.86	$26.05 PEN87.56	-11.9%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$55.39 FJD125.21	$66.76 PEN224.40	+20.5%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$62.57 FJD141.44	$68.85 PEN231.43	+10.0%
Average			+42.1%

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: December 2025

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