Cost of living comparison
Pakistan is 50.7% cheaper than Fiji overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 66.5% less in Pakistan
- Groceries
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pay 58.4% less in Pakistan
- Transportation
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pay 31.2% less in Pakistan
- Housing
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pay 39.1% less in Pakistan
- Childcare
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pay 83.2% less in Pakistan
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 45.3% less in Pakistan
- Clothing
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pay 31.3% less in Pakistan
Expenses including childcare, restaurants, groceries, entertainment and sports, housing, and clothing are lower in Pakistan.
If you lived in Pakistan instead of Fiji, you would:
pay 66.5% less for restaurants
|
Fiji
|
Pakistan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.47
FJD10.27
|
$1.63
PKR457.70
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.32
FJD16.82
|
$3.70
PKR1,037.36
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.28
FJD2.95
|
$0.30
PKR83.58
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.87
FJD2.01
|
$0.20
PKR57.13
|
|
pay 58.4% less for groceries
|
Fiji
|
Pakistan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.59
FJD1.35
|
$0.54
PKR152.58
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.99
FJD11.48
|
$2.48
PKR693.75
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.82
FJD11.08
|
$2.74
PKR767.69
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.47
FJD5.68
|
$1.15
PKR323.38
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.27
FJD7.52
|
$1.24
PKR346.65
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.11
FJD2.56
|
$0.47
PKR130.51
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.00
FJD2.31
|
$0.28
PKR78.40
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.33
FJD3.06
|
$0.32
PKR89.94
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.30
FJD2.99
|
$0.23
PKR64.27
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.63
FJD1.45
|
$0.17
PKR46.90
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.61
FJD1.41
|
$0.22
PKR61.78
|
|
pay 31.2% less for transportation
|
Fiji
|
Pakistan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.92
FJD11.32
|
$3.71
PKR1,039.67
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$29.99
FJD68.94
|
$6.71
PKR1,880.98
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,444.40
FJD60,793.02
|
$18,760.96
PKR5,257,330.98
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$4.36
FJD10.01
|
$4.64
PKR1,300.19
|
|
pay 39.1% less for housing
|
Fiji
|
Pakistan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$23.46
FJD53.92
|
$13.82
PKR3,873.08
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$573.38
FJD1,318.14
|
$88.73
PKR24,864.77
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$260.63
FJD599.15
|
$52.29
PKR14,652.91
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$40.62
FJD93.38
|
$60.51
PKR16,955.30
|
|
pay 83.2% less for childcare
|
Fiji
|
Pakistan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$180.39
FJD414.70
|
$34.35
PKR9,626.09
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,637.89
FJD19,857.65
|
$1,271.23
PKR356,232.58
|
|
pay 45.3% less for entertainment and sports
|
Fiji
|
Pakistan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.68
FJD6.16
|
$1.82
PKR511.25
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.03
FJD6.96
|
$1.50
PKR419.13
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.07
FJD20.85
|
$1.89
PKR529.81
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$29.74
FJD68.38
|
$12.72
PKR3,564.02
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.19
FJD9.63
|
$3.87
PKR1,084.70
|
|
pay 31.3% less for clothing
|
Fiji
|
Pakistan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$24.28
FJD55.81
|
$14.19
PKR3,975.47
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$29.93
FJD68.82
|
$21.90
PKR6,135.84
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$62.95
FJD144.71
|
$61.34
PKR17,190.40
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$63.32
FJD145.58
|
$28.94
PKR8,109.50
|
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