Cost of living comparison
Fiji is 2.9 times more expensive than Equatorial Guinea.
If you lived in Fiji instead of Equatorial Guinea, you would:
pay 32.5% less for restaurants
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
Fiji
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$13.07
FCFA8,131
|
$4.47
FJD10.17
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.25
FCFA7,623
|
$7.32
FJD16.65
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.23
FCFA762
|
$1.28
FJD2.92
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.23
FCFA762
|
$0.87
FJD1.99
|
|
pay 33.4% less for groceries
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
Fiji
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.24
FCFA2,017
|
$0.59
FJD1.34
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.37
FCFA2,094
|
$4.99
FJD11.36
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$9.69
FCFA6,028
|
$4.82
FJD10.97
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.94
FCFA1,830
|
$2.47
FJD5.63
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.10
FCFA1,928
|
$3.27
FJD7.44
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.22
FCFA1,383
|
$1.11
FJD2.53
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.48
FCFA922
|
$1.00
FJD2.29
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.22
FCFA1,383
|
$1.33
FJD3.03
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.48
FCFA922
|
$1.30
FJD2.96
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.85
FCFA1,153
|
$0.63
FJD1.44
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$2.22
FCFA1,383
|
$0.61
FJD1.39
|
|
pay 3.1% more for transportation
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
Fiji
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.09
FCFA1,924
|
$4.92
FJD11.21
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$26.38
FCFA16,410
|
$29.99
FJD68.25
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,034.81
FCFA20,550,441
|
$26,444.40
FJD60,186.13
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.35
FCFA4,574
|
$4.36
FJD9.91
|
|
pay 87.3% more for housing
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
Fiji
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$16.34
FCFA10,164
|
$23.46
FJD53.39
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$204.24
FCFA127,052
|
$573.38
FJD1,304.98
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$114.37
FCFA71,149
|
$260.63
FJD593.17
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$41.86
FCFA26,038
|
$40.62
FJD92.45
|
|
pay 14.6 times more for childcare
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
Fiji
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$65.36
FCFA40,657
|
$180.39
FJD410.56
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$326.78
FCFA203,284
|
$8,637.89
FJD19,659.41
|
|
pay 11.3% more for entertainment and sports
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
Fiji
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.63
FCFA1,016
|
$2.68
FJD6.10
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.72
FCFA3,557
|
$3.03
FJD6.89
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.52
FCFA2,811
|
$9.07
FJD20.64
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$49.02
FCFA30,493
|
$29.74
FJD67.70
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.39
FCFA3,350
|
$4.19
FJD9.53
|
|
pay 42.1% less for clothing
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
Fiji
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$24.51
FCFA15,246
|
$24.28
FJD55.25
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$102.12
FCFA63,526
|
$29.93
FJD68.13
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$245.08
FCFA152,463
|
$62.95
FJD143.27
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$81.69
FCFA50,821
|
$63.32
FJD144.12
|
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