Cost of living comparison

 Fiji
compared to
 South Korea

South Korea is 59.4% more expensive than Fiji.

If you lived in South Korea instead of Fiji, you would:

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pay 3.8% more for restaurants

 
Fiji
South Korea
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $4.47
FJD10.35
$6.16
₩8,909
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$7.32
FJD16.95
$5.24
₩7,578
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $1.28
FJD2.97
$1.47
₩2,129

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pay 2.1 times more for groceries

 
Fiji
South Korea
Bread
1 loaf
$0.59
FJD1.36
$3.08
₩4,450
Local cheese (8 oz) $4.99
FJD11.56
$5.40
₩7,817
Milk (1 gallon) $4.82
FJD11.16
$7.46
₩10,788

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pay 32.5% more for transportation

 
Fiji
South Korea
Gasoline (1 gallon) $4.92
FJD11.41
$4.39
₩6,353
Monthly public transit pass $29.99
FJD69.47
$45.32
₩65,546
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $26,444.40
FJD61,258.45
$27,023.07
₩39,086,703

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pay 37.5% more for housing

 
Fiji
South Korea
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$23.46
FJD54.34
$17.65
₩25,535
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $573.38
FJD1,328.23
$426.93
₩617,523
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $260.63
FJD603.74
$328.41
₩475,023

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pay 2.4 times more for childcare

 
Fiji
South Korea
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $180.39
FJD417.87
$373.40
₩540,094
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $8,637.89
FJD20,009.68
$22,907.58
₩33,133,975

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pay 31.5% more for entertainment and sports

 
Fiji
South Korea
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $2.68
FJD6.21
$3.09
₩4,475
Cappuccino in mid-range area $3.03
FJD7.02
$3.39
₩4,902
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$9.07
FJD21.01
$3.21
₩4,649

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pay 65.7% more for clothing

 
Fiji
South Korea
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$24.28
FJD56.23
$60.70
₩87,804
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$29.93
FJD69.34
$44.52
₩64,398
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$62.95
FJD145.82
$72.99
₩105,578

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: December 2024
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