Cost of living comparison
Fiji is 17.1% more expensive than Namibia overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 27.7% more in Fiji
- Groceries
-
pay 17.9% more in Fiji
- Transportation
-
pay 5.4% more in Fiji
- Housing
-
pay 19.6% less in Fiji
- Childcare
-
pay 34.6% more in Fiji
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 64.9% more in Fiji
- Clothing
-
pay 10.9% less in Fiji
The cost of entertainment and sports, childcare, restaurants, groceries, and transportation in Fiji are more expensive than in Namibia. Expenses including housing and clothing are lower in Fiji.
If you lived in Fiji instead of Namibia, you would:
pay 27.7% more for restaurants
Namibia
|
Fiji
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.95
NAD148.51
|
$4.47
FJD10.08
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.23
NAD79.00
|
$7.32
FJD16.50
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.83
NAD15.56
|
$1.28
FJD2.89
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.68
NAD12.77
|
$0.87
FJD1.97
|
|
pay 17.9% more for groceries
Namibia
|
Fiji
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.88
NAD16.35
|
$0.59
FJD1.33
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.33
NAD62.27
|
$4.99
FJD11.26
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.12
NAD95.53
|
$4.82
FJD10.87
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.57
NAD47.91
|
$2.47
FJD5.58
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.33
NAD43.51
|
$3.27
FJD7.38
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.79
NAD14.83
|
$1.11
FJD2.51
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.77
NAD14.31
|
$1.00
FJD2.27
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.71
NAD13.31
|
$1.33
FJD3.01
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.83
NAD15.53
|
$1.30
FJD2.93
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.91
NAD17.08
|
$0.63
FJD1.43
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.93
NAD17.42
|
$0.61
FJD1.38
|
|
pay 5.4% more for transportation
Namibia
|
Fiji
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.77
NAD89.10
|
$4.92
FJD11.11
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$34.08
NAD636.47
|
$29.99
FJD67.65
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$15,621.70
NAD291,716.72
|
$26,444.40
FJD59,655.92
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.10
NAD132.60
|
$4.36
FJD9.83
|
|
pay 19.6% less for housing
Namibia
|
Fiji
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$63.90
NAD1,193.25
|
$23.46
FJD52.92
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$452.24
NAD8,445.05
|
$573.38
FJD1,293.48
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$328.15
NAD6,127.81
|
$260.63
FJD587.95
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$51.47
NAD961.12
|
$40.62
FJD91.63
|
|
pay 34.6% more for childcare
Namibia
|
Fiji
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$169.47
NAD3,164.68
|
$180.39
FJD406.94
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,302.57
NAD99,019.26
|
$8,637.89
FJD19,486.22
|
|
pay 64.9% more for entertainment and sports
Namibia
|
Fiji
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.49
NAD27.85
|
$2.68
FJD6.05
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.81
NAD33.71
|
$3.03
FJD6.83
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.97
NAD55.42
|
$9.07
FJD20.46
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$34.72
NAD648.32
|
$29.74
FJD67.10
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.90
NAD91.49
|
$4.19
FJD9.45
|
|
pay 10.9% less for clothing
Namibia
|
Fiji
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$37.49
NAD700.12
|
$24.28
FJD54.76
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$26.97
NAD503.61
|
$29.93
FJD67.53
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$70.06
NAD1,308.31
|
$62.95
FJD142.00
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$69.59
NAD1,299.47
|
$63.32
FJD142.85
|
|
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