Cost of living comparison
Fiji is 40.6% cheaper than Norway overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 59.7% less in Fiji
- Groceries
-
pay 28.2% less in Fiji
- Transportation
-
pay 47.0% less in Fiji
- Housing
-
pay 60.0% less in Fiji
- Childcare
-
pay 3.8% more in Fiji
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 47.2% less in Fiji
- Clothing
-
pay 46.2% less in Fiji
Expenses including housing, restaurants, entertainment and sports, transportation, clothing, and groceries are lower in Fiji.
If you lived in Fiji instead of Norway, you would:
pay 59.7% less for restaurants
|
Norway
|
Fiji
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$18.52
NOK194.31
|
$4.47
FJD10.27
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.17
NOK127.65
|
$7.32
FJD16.82
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.88
NOK30.20
|
$1.28
FJD2.95
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.70
NOK28.35
|
$0.87
FJD2.01
|
|
pay 28.2% less for groceries
|
Norway
|
Fiji
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.03
NOK31.78
|
$0.59
FJD1.35
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.10
NOK53.48
|
$4.99
FJD11.48
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.41
NOK77.79
|
$4.82
FJD11.08
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.71
NOK38.92
|
$2.47
FJD5.68
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.92
NOK62.16
|
$3.27
FJD7.52
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.32
NOK13.80
|
$1.11
FJD2.56
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.98
NOK10.32
|
$1.00
FJD2.31
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.29
NOK13.54
|
$1.33
FJD3.06
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.82
NOK19.08
|
$1.30
FJD2.99
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.96
NOK10.02
|
$0.63
FJD1.45
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.05
NOK11.05
|
$0.61
FJD1.41
|
|
pay 47.0% less for transportation
|
Norway
|
Fiji
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.32
NOK76.82
|
$4.92
FJD11.32
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$67.29
NOK705.98
|
$29.99
FJD68.94
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$32,441.53
NOK340,365.39
|
$26,444.40
FJD60,793.02
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$23.50
NOK246.54
|
$4.36
FJD10.01
|
|
pay 60.0% less for housing
|
Norway
|
Fiji
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$52.97
NOK555.70
|
$23.46
FJD53.92
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,030.17
NOK10,808.18
|
$573.38
FJD1,318.14
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$803.77
NOK8,432.85
|
$260.63
FJD599.15
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$148.13
NOK1,554.16
|
$40.62
FJD93.38
|
|
pay 3.8% more for childcare
|
Norway
|
Fiji
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$272.16
NOK2,855.43
|
$180.39
FJD414.70
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,113.04
NOK64,135.95
|
$8,637.89
FJD19,857.65
|
|
pay 47.2% less for entertainment and sports
|
Norway
|
Fiji
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$8.83
NOK92.62
|
$2.68
FJD6.16
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.64
NOK48.66
|
$3.03
FJD6.96
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$13.25
NOK139.01
|
$9.07
FJD20.85
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$43.21
NOK453.31
|
$29.74
FJD68.38
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.55
NOK142.20
|
$4.19
FJD9.63
|
|
pay 46.2% less for clothing
|
Norway
|
Fiji
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$87.77
NOK920.90
|
$24.28
FJD55.81
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$40.11
NOK420.79
|
$29.93
FJD68.82
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$100.53
NOK1,054.70
|
$62.95
FJD144.71
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$126.05
NOK1,322.50
|
$63.32
FJD145.58
|
|
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