Cost of living comparison
Fiji is 43.9% cheaper than Israel overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 58.7% less in Fiji
- Groceries
-
pay 7.7% less in Fiji
- Transportation
-
pay 43.5% less in Fiji
- Housing
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pay 50.1% less in Fiji
- Childcare
-
pay 53.2% less in Fiji
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 41.3% less in Fiji
- Clothing
-
pay 52.5% less in Fiji
Expenses including restaurants, childcare, clothing, housing, transportation, and entertainment and sports are lower in Fiji.
If you lived in Fiji instead of Israel, you would:
pay 58.7% less for restaurants
Israel
|
Fiji
|
||
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$18.92
₪63.04
|
$4.47
FJD10.02
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$14.73
₪49.07
|
$7.32
FJD16.42
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.61
₪8.69
|
$1.28
FJD2.88
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.05
₪6.83
|
$0.87
FJD1.96
|
|
pay 7.7% less for groceries
Israel
|
Fiji
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.24
₪7.48
|
$0.59
FJD1.32
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.94
₪23.11
|
$4.99
FJD11.20
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.77
₪22.54
|
$4.82
FJD10.81
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.74
₪12.45
|
$2.47
FJD5.55
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.50
₪14.98
|
$3.27
FJD7.34
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.39
₪4.63
|
$1.11
FJD2.49
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.90
₪3.01
|
$1.00
FJD2.25
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.79
₪2.63
|
$1.33
FJD2.99
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.90
₪2.99
|
$1.30
FJD2.92
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.63
₪2.10
|
$0.63
FJD1.42
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.60
₪2.00
|
$0.61
FJD1.37
|
|
pay 43.5% less for transportation
Israel
|
Fiji
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.15
₪23.81
|
$4.92
FJD11.05
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$55.86
₪186.07
|
$29.99
FJD67.28
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$38,349.49
₪127,747.14
|
$26,444.40
FJD59,333.29
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$12.71
₪42.32
|
$4.36
FJD9.77
|
|
pay 50.1% less for housing
Israel
|
Fiji
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$26.90
₪89.60
|
$23.46
FJD52.63
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$996.96
₪3,321.01
|
$573.38
FJD1,286.49
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$867.88
₪2,891.01
|
$260.63
FJD584.77
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$164.21
₪546.99
|
$40.62
FJD91.14
|
|
pay 53.2% less for childcare
Israel
|
Fiji
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$878.81
₪2,927.43
|
$180.39
FJD404.74
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$11,812.07
₪39,347.55
|
$8,637.89
FJD19,380.84
|
|
pay 41.3% less for entertainment and sports
Israel
|
Fiji
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.94
₪26.45
|
$2.68
FJD6.01
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.67
₪12.23
|
$3.03
FJD6.79
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.64
₪32.10
|
$9.07
FJD20.35
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$64.13
₪213.64
|
$29.74
FJD66.74
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.47
₪38.22
|
$4.19
FJD9.40
|
|
pay 52.5% less for clothing
Israel
|
Fiji
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$83.32
₪277.54
|
$24.28
FJD54.47
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$53.42
₪177.94
|
$29.93
FJD67.16
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$112.69
₪375.38
|
$62.95
FJD141.24
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$128.71
₪428.75
|
$63.32
FJD142.08
|
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