Cost of living comparison
India is 48.4% cheaper than Fiji.
If you lived in India instead of Fiji, you would:
pay 59.1% less for restaurants
|
Fiji
|
India
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.36
FJD9.81
|
$2.48
₹208.81
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.32
FJD16.48
|
$3.94
₹331.46
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.17
FJD2.63
|
$0.39
₹33.01
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.90
FJD2.01
|
$0.17
₹14.36
|
|
pay 56.5% less for groceries
|
Fiji
|
India
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.72
FJD1.61
|
$0.46
₹38.96
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.62
FJD10.39
|
$2.56
₹215.01
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.33
FJD9.75
|
$2.56
₹214.89
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.30
FJD5.19
|
$0.93
₹77.86
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.85
FJD6.42
|
$1.36
₹114.28
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.15
FJD2.58
|
$0.85
₹71.89
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.92
FJD2.07
|
$0.31
₹26.24
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.28
FJD2.89
|
$0.47
₹39.56
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.24
FJD2.78
|
$0.23
₹19.25
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.69
FJD1.56
|
$0.16
₹13.36
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.68
FJD1.53
|
$0.17
₹14.50
|
|
pay 35.0% less for transportation
|
Fiji
|
India
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.93
FJD11.10
|
$4.69
₹394.00
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$30.07
FJD67.67
|
$10.04
₹844.22
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$21,020.12
FJD47,312.09
|
$13,372.81
₹1,124,467.17
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$4.36
FJD9.82
|
$2.97
₹249.80
|
|
pay 56.6% less for housing
|
Fiji
|
India
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$22.12
FJD49.79
|
$7.66
₹644.28
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$491.12
FJD1,105.41
|
$136.15
₹11,448.39
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$271.72
FJD611.60
|
$88.97
₹7,480.79
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$36.68
FJD82.55
|
$28.75
₹2,417.46
|
|
pay 73.3% less for childcare
|
Fiji
|
India
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$198.81
FJD447.47
|
$58.47
₹4,916.57
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,859.23
FJD15,438.76
|
$1,644.63
₹138,290.13
|
|
pay 31.9% less for entertainment and sports
|
Fiji
|
India
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.43
FJD5.48
|
$1.84
₹154.62
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.89
FJD6.51
|
$1.59
₹134.07
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$8.87
FJD19.97
|
$3.63
₹305.54
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$17.99
FJD40.50
|
$16.08
₹1,352.18
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.25
FJD9.56
|
$3.38
₹284.09
|
|
pay 26.7% less for clothing
|
Fiji
|
India
|
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|---|---|---|---|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$23.92
FJD53.85
|
$23.53
₹1,978.38
|
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$32.87
FJD73.99
|
$24.73
₹2,079.60
|
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$61.91
FJD139.34
|
$41.02
₹3,449.38
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$57.50
FJD129.43
|
$30.71
₹2,582.51
|
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