Cost of living comparison
Fiji is 22.7% cheaper than Portugal.
If you lived in Fiji instead of Portugal, you would:
pay 27.6% less for restaurants
Portugal
|
Fiji
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$9.57
€8.94
|
$4.80
FJD10.86
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.35
€6.86
|
$7.15
FJD16.16
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.54
€1.44
|
$1.11
FJD2.50
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.14
€1.07
|
$0.80
FJD1.81
|
|
pay 9.0% more for groceries
Portugal
|
Fiji
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.30
€1.21
|
$0.62
FJD1.41
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.41
€4.12
|
$5.01
FJD11.33
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.12
€2.92
|
$4.16
FJD9.40
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.31
€2.16
|
$2.20
FJD4.97
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.77
€2.59
|
$2.09
FJD4.72
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.81
€0.76
|
$1.03
FJD2.33
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.59
€0.55
|
$0.82
FJD1.85
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.68
€0.63
|
$1.08
FJD2.45
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.84
€0.79
|
$0.85
FJD1.92
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.52
€0.49
|
$0.58
FJD1.31
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.59
€0.55
|
$0.57
FJD1.28
|
|
pay 37.3% less for transportation
Portugal
|
Fiji
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.86
€7.34
|
$4.68
FJD10.58
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$38.99
€36.42
|
$34.97
FJD79.05
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$28,824.46
€26,925.10
|
$17,383.55
FJD39,294.64
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.59
€9.89
|
$4.38
FJD9.91
|
|
pay 40.9% less for housing
Portugal
|
Fiji
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$39.30
€36.71
|
$29.00
FJD65.55
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$706.14
€659.61
|
$491.27
FJD1,110.50
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$551.18
€514.86
|
$292.67
FJD661.55
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$89.45
€83.55
|
$35.85
FJD81.04
|
|
pay 31.1% less for childcare
Portugal
|
Fiji
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$353.18
€329.91
|
$183.21
FJD414.13
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,965.43
€7,440.56
|
$6,847.61
FJD15,478.67
|
|
pay 4.8% more for entertainment and sports
Portugal
|
Fiji
|
||
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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.08
€1.94
|
$2.37
FJD5.36
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.53
€1.43
|
$2.49
FJD5.62
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.56
€5.19
|
$8.22
FJD18.58
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$38.08
€35.57
|
$17.78
FJD40.20
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.48
€6.99
|
$3.93
FJD8.88
|
|
pay 35.9% less for clothing
Portugal
|
Fiji
|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$76.28
€71.25
|
$18.44
FJD41.69
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$33.29
€31.09
|
$25.92
FJD58.60
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$69.03
€64.49
|
$55.34
FJD125.09
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$82.02
€76.62
|
$60.86
FJD137.57
|
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