Cost of living comparison
Fiji is 2.9% more expensive than Oman.
If you lived in Fiji instead of Oman, you would:
pay 49.2% more for restaurants
|
Oman
|
Fiji
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.04
OMR1.940
|
$4.47
FJD10.17
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.86
OMR3.410
|
$7.32
FJD16.65
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.86
OMR0.330
|
$1.28
FJD2.92
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.32
OMR0.120
|
$0.87
FJD1.99
|
|
pay 28.2% more for groceries
|
Oman
|
Fiji
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.05
OMR0.410
|
$0.59
FJD1.34
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.23
OMR1.240
|
$4.99
FJD11.36
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.70
OMR2.970
|
$4.82
FJD10.97
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.91
OMR1.120
|
$2.47
FJD5.63
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.59
OMR1.000
|
$3.27
FJD7.44
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.07
OMR0.410
|
$1.11
FJD2.53
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.73
OMR0.280
|
$1.00
FJD2.29
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.85
OMR0.330
|
$1.33
FJD3.03
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.50
OMR0.190
|
$1.30
FJD2.96
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.50
OMR0.190
|
$0.63
FJD1.44
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.44
OMR0.170
|
$0.61
FJD1.39
|
|
pay 6.6% more for transportation
|
Oman
|
Fiji
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.33
OMR0.900
|
$4.92
FJD11.21
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$56.28
OMR21.670
|
$29.99
FJD68.25
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$21,170.43
OMR8,150.590
|
$26,444.40
FJD60,186.13
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.84
OMR4.560
|
$4.36
FJD9.91
|
|
pay 18.8% less for housing
|
Oman
|
Fiji
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$77.45
OMR29.820
|
$23.46
FJD53.39
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$391.56
OMR150.750
|
$573.38
FJD1,304.98
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$283.72
OMR109.230
|
$260.63
FJD593.17
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$72.15
OMR27.780
|
$40.62
FJD92.45
|
|
pay 5.5% more for childcare
|
Oman
|
Fiji
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$183.14
OMR70.510
|
$180.39
FJD410.56
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,687.51
OMR2,959.680
|
$8,637.89
FJD19,659.41
|
|
pay 29.8% less for entertainment and sports
|
Oman
|
Fiji
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$9.22
OMR3.550
|
$2.68
FJD6.10
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.04
OMR1.550
|
$3.03
FJD6.89
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.84
OMR2.250
|
$9.07
FJD20.64
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$58.92
OMR22.680
|
$29.74
FJD67.70
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.13
OMR3.900
|
$4.19
FJD9.53
|
|
pay 20.4% less for clothing
|
Oman
|
Fiji
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$41.28
OMR15.890
|
$24.28
FJD55.25
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.52
OMR14.450
|
$29.93
FJD68.13
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$74.14
OMR28.540
|
$62.95
FJD143.27
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$66.75
OMR25.700
|
$63.32
FJD144.12
|
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