Cost of living comparison

Taiwan

compared to

Fiji

Fiji vs. Taiwan Cost of Living Summary

Fiji costs about the same as Taiwan overall.

Restaurants: pay 51.4% more in Fiji
Groceries: pay 33.6% less in Fiji
Transportation: pay 8.7% less in Fiji
Housing: pay 40.6% more in Fiji
Childcare: pay 56.3% less in Fiji
Entertainment and Sports: pay 1.2% less in Fiji
Clothing: pay 28.3% less in Fiji

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

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Fiji vs. Taiwan Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 51.4% more for restaurants

	Taiwan	Fiji
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$4.28 NT$136.94	$6.37 FJD14.31	+48.6%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$4.99 NT$159.58	$7.63 FJD17.14	+52.8%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.95 NT$30.41	$1.47 FJD3.29	+54.0%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.65 NT$20.68	$1.01 FJD2.28	+56.5%
Average			+51.4%

Taiwan vs. Fiji - Cost of restaurants

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pay 33.6% less for groceries

	Taiwan	Fiji
Bread 1 loaf	$1.74 NT$55.75	$0.64 FJD1.43	-63.6%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$10.75 NT$343.72	$5.51 FJD12.37	-48.8%
Milk (1 gallon)	$11.29 NT$360.84	$4.95 FJD11.12	-56.2%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.49 NT$79.71	$3.16 FJD7.11	+26.9%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.71 NT$118.68	$3.81 FJD8.57	+2.7%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.94 NT$61.93	$1.02 FJD2.30	-47.1%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.13 NT$36.09	$0.94 FJD2.10	-17.1%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.36 NT$43.50	$1.36 FJD3.06
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.45 NT$46.48	$1.03 FJD2.31	-29.4%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.07 NT$34.32	$0.60 FJD1.35	-44.2%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.96 NT$30.56	$0.57 FJD1.29	-40.0%
Average			-33.6%

Taiwan vs. Fiji - Cost of groceries

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pay 8.7% less for transportation

	Taiwan	Fiji
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$3.85 NT$123.03	$5.06 FJD11.36	+31.3%
Monthly public transit pass	$34.67 NT$1,108.01	$22.21 FJD49.91	-35.9%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$32,963.14 NT$1M	$31,622.47 FJD71,047.80	-4.1%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$8.50 NT$271.68	$4.55 FJD10.23	-46.4%
Average			-8.7%

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pay 40.6% more for housing

	Taiwan	Fiji
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$21.08 NT$673.70	$21.57 FJD48.47	+2.3%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$462.93 NT$14,796.00	$887.39 FJD1,993.74	+91.7%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$291.17 NT$9,306.13	$412.15 FJD926.00	+41.6%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$62.73 NT$2,004.80	$42.17 FJD94.74	-32.8%
Average			+40.6%

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pay 56.3% less for childcare

	Taiwan	Fiji
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$537.84 NT$17,189.98	$135.51 FJD304.45	-74.8%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$17,498.18 NT$559K	$13,291.27 FJD29,862.17	-24.0%
Average			-56.3%

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pay 1.2% less for entertainment and sports

	Taiwan	Fiji
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.82 NT$58.32	$3.41 FJD7.65	+86.7%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.83 NT$90.51	$3.25 FJD7.30	+14.7%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$4.03 NT$128.75	$10.07 FJD22.63	+150.0%
Monthly membership at local gym	$37.82 NT$1,208.82	$32.05 FJD72.00	-15.3%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$9.97 NT$318.70	$4.22 FJD9.48	-57.7%
Average			-1.2%

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pay 28.3% less for clothing

	Taiwan	Fiji
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$60.97 NT$1,948.76	$27.15 FJD60.99	-55.5%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$32.64 NT$1,043.09	$42.21 FJD94.83	+29.3%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$78.55 NT$2,510.61	$52.26 FJD117.42	-33.5%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$92.75 NT$2,964.27	$63.89 FJD143.54	-31.1%
Average			-28.3%

Taiwan vs. Fiji - Cost of clothing

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