Cost of living comparison
Fiji is 23.7% more expensive than Cote d'Ivoire overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 22.6% more in Fiji
- Groceries
-
pay 18.8% more in Fiji
- Transportation
-
pay 30.2% less in Fiji
- Housing
-
pay 40.4% less in Fiji
- Childcare
-
pay 90.8% more in Fiji
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 2.5 times more in Fiji
- Clothing
-
pay 41.7% less in Fiji
The cost of entertainment and sports, childcare, restaurants, and groceries in Fiji are more expensive than in Cote d'Ivoire. Expenses including clothing, housing, and transportation are lower in Fiji. Notably, entertainment and sports and childcare are significantly more expensive in Fiji.
If you lived in Fiji instead of Cote d'Ivoire, you would:
pay 22.6% more for restaurants
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
Fiji
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.27
F CFA1,971
|
$4.47
FJD10.27
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.21
F CFA6,159
|
$7.32
FJD16.82
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.75
F CFA455
|
$1.28
FJD2.95
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.78
F CFA471
|
$0.87
FJD2.01
|
|
pay 18.8% more for groceries
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
Fiji
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.62
F CFA374
|
$0.59
FJD1.35
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.52
F CFA4,533
|
$4.99
FJD11.48
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$9.66
F CFA5,829
|
$4.82
FJD11.08
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.16
F CFA1,300
|
$2.47
FJD5.68
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.96
F CFA1,788
|
$3.27
FJD7.52
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.58
F CFA955
|
$1.11
FJD2.56
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.45
F CFA274
|
$1.00
FJD2.31
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.57
F CFA343
|
$1.33
FJD3.06
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.70
F CFA423
|
$1.30
FJD2.99
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.70
F CFA422
|
$0.63
FJD1.45
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.88
F CFA533
|
$0.61
FJD1.41
|
|
pay 30.2% less for transportation
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
Fiji
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.32
F CFA3,208
|
$4.92
FJD11.32
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$44.93
F CFA27,101
|
$29.99
FJD68.94
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$29,410.06
F CFA17,738,708
|
$26,444.40
FJD60,793.02
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$14.54
F CFA8,771
|
$4.36
FJD10.01
|
|
pay 40.4% less for housing
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
Fiji
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$48.27
F CFA29,117
|
$23.46
FJD53.92
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$812.41
F CFA490,004
|
$573.38
FJD1,318.14
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$291.38
F CFA175,745
|
$260.63
FJD599.15
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$135.65
F CFA81,820
|
$40.62
FJD93.38
|
|
pay 90.8% more for childcare
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
Fiji
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$198.79
F CFA119,901
|
$180.39
FJD414.70
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,968.24
F CFA1,790,296
|
$8,637.89
FJD19,857.65
|
|
pay 2.5 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
Fiji
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.98
F CFA591
|
$2.68
FJD6.16
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.38
F CFA1,433
|
$3.03
FJD6.96
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.23
F CFA739
|
$9.07
FJD20.85
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$75.48
F CFA45,525
|
$29.74
FJD68.38
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.17
F CFA4,927
|
$4.19
FJD9.63
|
|
pay 41.7% less for clothing
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
Fiji
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$73.53
F CFA44,347
|
$24.28
FJD55.81
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$51.74
F CFA31,207
|
$29.93
FJD68.82
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$73.47
F CFA44,314
|
$62.95
FJD144.71
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$111.65
F CFA67,341
|
$63.32
FJD145.58
|
|
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