Cost of living comparison
Fiji is 17.1% more expensive than Namibia.
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
NAD145.12
|
$4.47
FJD10.17
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.23
NAD77.20
|
$7.32
FJD16.65
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.83
NAD15.20
|
$1.28
FJD2.92
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.68
NAD12.47
|
$0.87
FJD1.99
|
|
pay 17.9% more for groceries
|
Namibia
|
Fiji
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.88
NAD15.98
|
$0.59
FJD1.34
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.33
NAD60.85
|
$4.99
FJD11.36
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.12
NAD93.35
|
$4.82
FJD10.97
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.57
NAD46.81
|
$2.47
FJD5.63
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.33
NAD42.52
|
$3.27
FJD7.44
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.79
NAD14.49
|
$1.11
FJD2.53
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.77
NAD13.98
|
$1.00
FJD2.29
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.71
NAD13.01
|
$1.33
FJD3.03
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.83
NAD15.18
|
$1.30
FJD2.96
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.91
NAD16.69
|
$0.63
FJD1.44
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.93
NAD17.02
|
$0.61
FJD1.39
|
|
pay 5.4% more for transportation
|
Namibia
|
Fiji
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.77
NAD87.06
|
$4.92
FJD11.21
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$34.08
NAD621.95
|
$29.99
FJD68.25
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$15,621.70
NAD285,059.89
|
$26,444.40
FJD60,186.13
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.10
NAD129.57
|
$4.36
FJD9.91
|
|
pay 19.6% less for housing
|
Namibia
|
Fiji
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$63.90
NAD1,166.02
|
$23.46
FJD53.39
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$452.24
NAD8,252.34
|
$573.38
FJD1,304.98
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$328.15
NAD5,987.98
|
$260.63
FJD593.17
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$51.47
NAD939.19
|
$40.62
FJD92.45
|
|
pay 34.6% more for childcare
|
Namibia
|
Fiji
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$169.47
NAD3,092.47
|
$180.39
FJD410.56
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,302.57
NAD96,759.69
|
$8,637.89
FJD19,659.41
|
|
pay 64.9% more for entertainment and sports
|
Namibia
|
Fiji
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.49
NAD27.21
|
$2.68
FJD6.10
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.81
NAD32.94
|
$3.03
FJD6.89
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.97
NAD54.16
|
$9.07
FJD20.64
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$34.72
NAD633.52
|
$29.74
FJD67.70
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.90
NAD89.41
|
$4.19
FJD9.53
|
|
pay 10.9% less for clothing
|
Namibia
|
Fiji
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$37.49
NAD684.14
|
$24.28
FJD55.25
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$26.97
NAD492.12
|
$29.93
FJD68.13
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$70.06
NAD1,278.45
|
$62.95
FJD143.27
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$69.59
NAD1,269.81
|
$63.32
FJD144.12
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