Cost of living comparison
compared to
Fiji vs. Senegal Cost of Living Summary
Fiji is 11.7% cheaper than Senegal overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 0.7% more in Fiji
- Groceries
-
pay 6.6% less in Fiji
- Transportation
-
pay 48.6% less in Fiji
- Housing
-
pay 43.9% less in Fiji
- Childcare
-
pay 6.9% more in Fiji
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 59.7% more in Fiji
- Clothing
-
pay 50.4% less in Fiji
The cost of entertainment and sports, childcare, and restaurants in Fiji are more expensive than in Senegal. Expenses including clothing, transportation, housing, and groceries are lower in Fiji.
Fiji vs. Senegal Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Fiji instead of Senegal, you would:
pay 0.7% more for restaurants
|
Senegal
|
Fiji
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.92
F CFA2,771
|
$4.75
FJD10.73
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.46
F CFA5,895
|
$7.45
FJD16.84
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.89
F CFA504
|
$1.30
FJD2.94
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.09
F CFA612
|
$0.97
FJD2.20
|
|
Senegal vs. Fiji - Cost of restaurants
pay 6.6% less for groceries
|
Senegal
|
Fiji
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.64
F CFA360
|
$0.63
FJD1.43
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.44
F CFA3,628
|
$4.38
FJD9.89
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$9.55
F CFA5,378
|
$4.85
FJD10.97
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.81
F CFA1,582
|
$2.68
FJD6.06
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.40
F CFA2,477
|
$3.25
FJD7.34
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.27
F CFA716
|
$1.01
FJD2.28
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.85
F CFA480
|
$1.04
FJD2.34
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.21
F CFA683
|
$1.38
FJD3.11
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.98
F CFA552
|
$1.29
FJD2.91
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.69
F CFA391
|
$0.63
FJD1.43
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.59
F CFA330
|
$0.61
FJD1.38
|
|
Senegal vs. Fiji - Cost of groceries
pay 48.6% less for transportation
|
Senegal
|
Fiji
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.70
F CFA3,776
|
$4.92
FJD11.12
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$80.49
F CFA45,345
|
$29.63
FJD66.98
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$37,116.17
F CFA20,909,149
|
$27,223.90
FJD61,538.26
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$20.12
F CFA11,336
|
$4.41
FJD9.98
|
|
Senegal vs. Fiji - Cost of transportation
pay 43.9% less for housing
|
Senegal
|
Fiji
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$48.58
F CFA27,368
|
$21.30
FJD48.15
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$940.87
F CFA530,034
|
$596.00
FJD1,347.23
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$364.90
F CFA205,565
|
$311.98
FJD705.22
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$119.46
F CFA67,297
|
$37.95
FJD85.79
|
|
Senegal vs. Fiji - Cost of housing
pay 6.9% more for childcare
|
Senegal
|
Fiji
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$268.31
F CFA151,150
|
$178.25
FJD402.92
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,289.08
F CFA4,106,255
|
$10,742.72
FJD24,283.38
|
|
Senegal vs. Fiji - Cost of childcare
pay 59.7% more for entertainment and sports
|
Senegal
|
Fiji
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.68
F CFA1,512
|
$2.72
FJD6.15
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.47
F CFA2,520
|
$2.90
FJD6.55
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.79
F CFA1,008
|
$9.45
FJD21.36
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$50.08
F CFA28,215
|
$29.82
FJD67.42
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.94
F CFA5,038
|
$4.00
FJD9.04
|
|
Senegal vs. Fiji - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 50.4% less for clothing
|
Senegal
|
Fiji
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$52.32
F CFA29,474
|
$20.08
FJD45.39
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$47.70
F CFA26,871
|
$29.58
FJD66.86
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$110.31
F CFA62,140
|
$55.39
FJD125.21
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$131.17
F CFA73,896
|
$62.57
FJD141.44
|
|
Senegal vs. Fiji - Cost of clothing
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