Cost of living comparison
Fiji is 23.4% more expensive than Moldova.
If you lived in Fiji instead of Moldova, you would:
pay 16.5% more for restaurants
|
Moldova
|
Fiji
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.37
MDL113.80
|
$4.47
FJD10.00
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.65
MDL118.75
|
$7.32
FJD16.38
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.89
MDL15.85
|
$1.28
FJD2.87
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.62
MDL11.04
|
$0.87
FJD1.95
|
|
pay 62.6% more for groceries
|
Moldova
|
Fiji
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.45
MDL8.05
|
$0.59
FJD1.32
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.73
MDL84.41
|
$4.99
FJD11.17
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.55
MDL81.31
|
$4.82
FJD10.79
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.91
MDL34.09
|
$2.47
FJD5.53
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.35
MDL41.98
|
$3.27
FJD7.32
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.36
MDL6.37
|
$1.11
FJD2.49
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.80
MDL14.29
|
$1.00
FJD2.25
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.75
MDL13.36
|
$1.33
FJD2.98
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.86
MDL15.35
|
$1.30
FJD2.91
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.30
MDL5.39
|
$0.63
FJD1.42
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.30
MDL5.40
|
$0.61
FJD1.37
|
|
pay 32.3% more for transportation
|
Moldova
|
Fiji
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.99
MDL89.15
|
$4.92
FJD11.02
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$12.97
MDL231.55
|
$29.99
FJD67.12
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,774.44
MDL460,136.90
|
$26,444.40
FJD59,187.85
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$4.49
MDL80.15
|
$4.36
FJD9.75
|
|
pay 11.4% more for housing
|
Moldova
|
Fiji
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$10.34
MDL184.62
|
$23.46
FJD52.50
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$453.48
MDL8,095.66
|
$573.38
FJD1,283.33
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$380.54
MDL6,793.50
|
$260.63
FJD583.33
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$170.43
MDL3,042.62
|
$40.62
FJD90.92
|
|
pay 6.7% more for childcare
|
Moldova
|
Fiji
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$368.94
MDL6,586.57
|
$180.39
FJD403.75
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,247.42
MDL93,679.28
|
$8,637.89
FJD19,333.33
|
|
pay 79.6% more for entertainment and sports
|
Moldova
|
Fiji
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.25
MDL22.26
|
$2.68
FJD6.00
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.42
MDL25.33
|
$3.03
FJD6.78
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.77
MDL49.48
|
$9.07
FJD20.30
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$42.20
MDL753.39
|
$29.74
FJD66.57
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.82
MDL103.90
|
$4.19
FJD9.38
|
|
pay 45.6% less for clothing
|
Moldova
|
Fiji
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$62.93
MDL1,123.42
|
$24.28
FJD54.33
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$48.50
MDL865.85
|
$29.93
FJD67.00
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$94.60
MDL1,688.82
|
$62.95
FJD140.89
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$124.56
MDL2,223.72
|
$63.32
FJD141.73
|
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