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Fiji vs. Indonesia Cost of Living Summary

Fiji is 64.0% more expensive than Indonesia overall.

Restaurants: pay 2.6 times more in Fiji
Groceries: pay 36.7% more in Fiji
Transportation: pay 62.7% more in Fiji
Housing: pay 45.3% more in Fiji
Childcare: pay 75.6% more in Fiji
Entertainment and Sports: pay 89.7% more in Fiji
Clothing: pay 18.6% less in Fiji

The cost of restaurants, entertainment and sports, childcare, transportation, housing, and groceries in Fiji are more expensive than in Indonesia. Notably, restaurants, entertainment and sports, and childcare are significantly more expensive in Fiji.

Fiji vs. Indonesia Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 2.6 times more for restaurants

	Indonesia	Fiji
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$1.75 IDR29,172.01	$4.75 FJD10.78	+170.8%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$3.16 IDR52,561.93	$7.45 FJD16.92	+136.0%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.60 IDR10,058.79	$1.30 FJD2.96	+115.5%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.32 IDR5,338.30	$0.97 FJD2.21	+203.7%
Average			+156.5%

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pay 36.7% more for groceries

	Indonesia	Fiji
Bread 1 loaf	$1.20 IDR19,939.01	$0.63 FJD1.43	-47.3%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.49 IDR74,765.91	$4.38 FJD9.94	-2.6%
Milk (1 gallon)	$4.86 IDR80,843.18	$4.85 FJD11.02
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.56 IDR26,027.11	$2.68 FJD6.09	+71.5%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$1.37 IDR22,790.19	$3.25 FJD7.37	+137.0%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.18 IDR19,692.30	$1.01 FJD2.29	-14.7%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.64 IDR10,633.04	$1.04 FJD2.35	+62.1%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.82 IDR13,673.29	$1.38 FJD3.12	+67.5%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.60 IDR10,011.41	$1.29 FJD2.92	+113.7%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.57 IDR9,536.15	$0.63 FJD1.43	+10.2%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.88 IDR14,587.54	$0.61 FJD1.39	-30.4%
Average			+36.7%

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pay 62.7% more for transportation

	Indonesia	Fiji
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$2.89 IDR48,096.34	$4.92 FJD11.17	+70.3%
Monthly public transit pass	$11.28 IDR187,740.42	$29.63 FJD67.30	+162.8%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$25,317.01 IDR421,473,804.46	$27,223.90 FJD61,832.28	+7.5%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$4.00 IDR66,634.48	$4.41 FJD10.03	+10.3%
Average			+62.7%

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pay 45.3% more for housing

	Indonesia	Fiji
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$21.83 IDR363,423.85	$21.30 FJD48.38	-2.4%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$278.11 IDR4,629,867.18	$596.00 FJD1,353.67	+114.3%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$163.62 IDR2,723,842.74	$311.98 FJD708.59	+90.7%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$48.30 IDR804,165.01	$37.95 FJD86.20	-21.4%
Average			+45.3%

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pay 75.6% more for childcare

	Indonesia	Fiji
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$103.11 IDR1,716,627.24	$178.25 FJD404.85	+72.9%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$6,023.79 IDR100,283,149.85	$10,742.72 FJD24,399.40	+78.3%
Average			+75.6%

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pay 89.7% more for entertainment and sports

	Indonesia	Fiji
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.64 IDR44,026.51	$2.72 FJD6.18	+2.9%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$1.59 IDR26,431.16	$2.90 FJD6.58	+82.4%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.30 IDR38,354.08	$9.45 FJD21.46	+310.1%
Monthly membership at local gym	$24.24 IDR403,489.78	$29.82 FJD67.74	+23.1%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$3.08 IDR51,241.23	$4.00 FJD9.09	+30.0%
Average			+89.7%

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pay 18.6% less for clothing

	Indonesia	Fiji
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$42.70 IDR710,856.45	$20.08 FJD45.60	-53.0%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$28.41 IDR473,014.50	$29.58 FJD67.18	+4.1%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$69.59 IDR1,158,583.69	$55.39 FJD125.81	-20.4%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$66.00 IDR1,098,704.76	$62.57 FJD142.12	-5.2%
Average			-18.6%

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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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