Cost of living comparison
Fiji is 22.9% more expensive than Mongolia overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 39.7% more in Fiji
- Groceries
-
pay 3.6% more in Fiji
- Transportation
-
pay 65.8% more in Fiji
- Housing
-
pay 1.9% less in Fiji
- Childcare
-
pay 15.1% more in Fiji
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 85.4% more in Fiji
- Clothing
-
pay 47.1% less in Fiji
The cost of entertainment and sports, transportation, restaurants, childcare, and groceries in Fiji are more expensive than in Mongolia. Expenses including clothing and housing are lower in Fiji. Notably, entertainment and sports is significantly more expensive in Fiji.
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
FJD10.00
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.86
MNT16,500.00
|
$7.32
FJD16.38
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.84
MNT2,852.94
|
$1.28
FJD2.87
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.52
MNT1,773.33
|
$0.87
FJD1.96
|
|
pay 3.6% more for groceries
|
Mongolia
|
Fiji
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.92
MNT3,124.01
|
$0.59
FJD1.32
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.82
MNT23,187.50
|
$4.99
FJD11.18
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.44
MNT18,498.60
|
$4.82
FJD10.79
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.21
MNT7,518.68
|
$2.47
FJD5.53
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.04
MNT6,945.64
|
$3.27
FJD7.32
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.69
MNT5,745.51
|
$1.11
FJD2.49
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.30
MNT4,430.09
|
$1.00
FJD2.25
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.91
MNT6,503.39
|
$1.33
FJD2.98
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.47
MNT5,003.13
|
$1.30
FJD2.91
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.31
MNT1,037.72
|
$0.63
FJD1.42
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.46
MNT1,547.26
|
$0.61
FJD1.37
|
|
pay 65.8% more for transportation
|
Mongolia
|
Fiji
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.00
MNT13,586.19
|
$4.92
FJD11.03
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$8.09
MNT27,500.00
|
$29.99
FJD67.15
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$30,311.95
MNT103,000,000.00
|
$26,444.40
FJD59,214.29
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$5.30
MNT18,000.00
|
$4.36
FJD9.75
|
|
pay 1.9% less for housing
|
Mongolia
|
Fiji
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$14.66
MNT49,800.00
|
$23.46
FJD52.52
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$559.15
MNT1,900,000.00
|
$573.38
FJD1,283.91
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$428.82
MNT1,457,142.86
|
$260.63
FJD583.59
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$58.64
MNT199,261.01
|
$40.62
FJD90.96
|
|
pay 15.1% more for childcare
|
Mongolia
|
Fiji
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$153.03
MNT520,000.00
|
$180.39
FJD403.93
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,690.11
MNT26,131,000.00
|
$8,637.89
FJD19,341.97
|
|
pay 85.4% more for entertainment and sports
|
Mongolia
|
Fiji
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.77
MNT6,000.00
|
$2.68
FJD6.00
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.52
MNT8,557.14
|
$3.03
FJD6.78
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.77
MNT6,000.00
|
$9.07
FJD20.31
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$59.96
MNT203,750.00
|
$29.74
FJD66.60
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.56
MNT15,500.00
|
$4.19
FJD9.38
|
|
pay 47.1% less for clothing
|
Mongolia
|
Fiji
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$66.51
MNT226,000.00
|
$24.28
FJD54.36
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$50.62
MNT171,999.80
|
$29.93
FJD67.03
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$88.29
MNT300,000.00
|
$62.95
FJD140.95
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$142.24
MNT483,333.33
|
$63.32
FJD141.80
|
|
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