Cost of living comparison
Fiji is 22.9% more expensive than Mongolia.
If you lived in Fiji instead of Mongolia, you would:
pay 39.7% more for restaurants
|
Mongolia
|
Fiji
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.08
MNT17,250.00
|
$4.47
FJD10.36
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.86
MNT16,500.00
|
$7.32
FJD16.97
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.84
MNT2,852.94
|
$1.28
FJD2.98
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.52
MNT1,773.33
|
$0.87
FJD2.03
|
|
pay 3.6% more for groceries
|
Mongolia
|
Fiji
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.92
MNT3,124.01
|
$0.59
FJD1.37
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.82
MNT23,187.50
|
$4.99
FJD11.58
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.44
MNT18,498.60
|
$4.82
FJD11.18
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.21
MNT7,518.68
|
$2.47
FJD5.73
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.04
MNT6,945.64
|
$3.27
FJD7.58
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.69
MNT5,745.51
|
$1.11
FJD2.58
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.30
MNT4,430.09
|
$1.00
FJD2.33
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.91
MNT6,503.39
|
$1.33
FJD3.09
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.47
MNT5,003.13
|
$1.30
FJD3.02
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.31
MNT1,037.72
|
$0.63
FJD1.47
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.46
MNT1,547.26
|
$0.61
FJD1.42
|
|
pay 65.8% more for transportation
|
Mongolia
|
Fiji
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.00
MNT13,586.19
|
$4.92
FJD11.42
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$8.09
MNT27,500.00
|
$29.99
FJD69.57
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$30,311.95
MNT103,000,000.00
|
$26,444.40
FJD61,344.39
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$5.30
MNT18,000.00
|
$4.36
FJD10.11
|
|
pay 1.9% less for housing
|
Mongolia
|
Fiji
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$14.66
MNT49,800.00
|
$23.46
FJD54.41
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$559.15
MNT1,900,000.00
|
$573.38
FJD1,330.09
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$428.82
MNT1,457,142.86
|
$260.63
FJD604.59
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$58.64
MNT199,261.01
|
$40.62
FJD94.23
|
|
pay 15.1% more for childcare
|
Mongolia
|
Fiji
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$153.03
MNT520,000.00
|
$180.39
FJD418.46
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,690.11
MNT26,131,000.00
|
$8,637.89
FJD20,037.75
|
|
pay 85.4% more for entertainment and sports
|
Mongolia
|
Fiji
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.77
MNT6,000.00
|
$2.68
FJD6.22
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.52
MNT8,557.14
|
$3.03
FJD7.03
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.77
MNT6,000.00
|
$9.07
FJD21.04
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$59.96
MNT203,750.00
|
$29.74
FJD69.00
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.56
MNT15,500.00
|
$4.19
FJD9.72
|
|
pay 47.1% less for clothing
|
Mongolia
|
Fiji
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$66.51
MNT226,000.00
|
$24.28
FJD56.31
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$50.62
MNT171,999.80
|
$29.93
FJD69.44
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$88.29
MNT300,000.00
|
$62.95
FJD146.02
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$142.24
MNT483,333.33
|
$63.32
FJD146.90
|
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