Cost of Living Comparison Between Canada and Fiji 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Fiji are 47.4% lower than in Canada (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Fiji are 50.2% lower than in Canada | |
| Rent Prices in Fiji are 56.1% lower than in Canada | |
| Restaurant Prices in Fiji are 55.4% lower than in Canada | |
| Groceries Prices in Fiji are 41.3% lower than in Canada | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Fiji is 30.1% lower than in Canada | |
Restaurants | Canada Edit |
Fiji Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
25.00 C$ (41.46 FJ$) |
6.03 C$ (10.00 FJ$) |
-75.9 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
100.00 C$ (165.85 FJ$) |
54.26 C$ (90.00 FJ$) |
-45.7 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
14.50 C$ (24.05 FJ$) |
9.35 C$ (15.50 FJ$) |
-35.5 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
8.00 C$ (13.27 FJ$) |
3.01 C$ (5.00 FJ$) |
-62.3 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
8.00 C$ (13.27 FJ$) |
4.22 C$ (7.00 FJ$) |
-47.2 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
5.11 C$ (8.47 FJ$) |
4.11 C$ (6.81 FJ$) |
-19.7 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.87 C$ (4.76 FJ$) |
1.65 C$ (2.74 FJ$) |
-42.4 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.35 C$ (3.90 FJ$) |
1.23 C$ (2.04 FJ$) |
-47.6 % |
Markets | Canada Edit |
Fiji Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
11.13 C$ (18.47 FJ$) |
6.26 C$ (10.39 FJ$) |
-43.7 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
3.28 C$ (5.44 FJ$) |
0.67 C$ (1.11 FJ$) |
-79.5 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
2.29 C$ (3.80 FJ$) |
0.63 C$ (1.05 FJ$) |
-72.5 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
4.73 C$ (7.84 FJ$) |
3.68 C$ (6.10 FJ$) |
-22.2 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
7.13 C$ (11.83 FJ$) |
5.55 C$ (9.21 FJ$) |
-22.2 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
7.56 C$ (12.54 FJ$) |
4.22 C$ (7.01 FJ$) |
-44.1 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
8.95 C$ (14.85 FJ$) |
3.89 C$ (6.46 FJ$) |
-56.5 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
2.60 C$ (4.32 FJ$) |
1.62 C$ (2.68 FJ$) |
-37.9 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.88 C$ (1.46 FJ$) |
1.22 C$ (2.02 FJ$) |
+38.0 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
2.35 C$ (3.90 FJ$) |
1.59 C$ (2.63 FJ$) |
-32.5 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
2.59 C$ (4.29 FJ$) |
1.62 C$ (2.69 FJ$) |
-37.2 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
1.62 C$ (2.69 FJ$) |
0.77 C$ (1.27 FJ$) |
-52.7 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
1.63 C$ (2.71 FJ$) |
0.72 C$ (1.19 FJ$) |
-56.1 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
3.56 C$ (5.90 FJ$) |
1.33 C$ (2.21 FJ$) |
-62.6 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.46 C$ (4.08 FJ$) |
1.17 C$ (1.95 FJ$) |
-52.3 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
18.00 C$ (29.85 FJ$) |
12.06 C$ (20.00 FJ$) |
-33.0 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
4.08 C$ (6.77 FJ$) |
2.72 C$ (4.51 FJ$) |
-33.4 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
4.38 C$ (7.26 FJ$) |
3.88 C$ (6.44 FJ$) |
-11.4 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
19.00 C$ (31.51 FJ$) |
12.66 C$ (21.00 FJ$) |
-33.4 % |
Transportation | Canada Edit |
Fiji Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
3.50 C$ (5.80 FJ$) |
1.09 C$ (1.81 FJ$) |
-68.8 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
105.00 C$ (174.15 FJ$) |
40.47 C$ (67.12 FJ$) |
-61.5 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4.50 C$ (7.46 FJ$) |
1.21 C$ (2.00 FJ$) |
-73.2 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.30 C$ (5.47 FJ$) |
0.97 C$ (1.61 FJ$) |
-70.6 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
39.06 C$ (64.78 FJ$) |
6.51 C$ (10.80 FJ$) |
-83.3 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
6.05 C$ (10.03 FJ$) |
6.67 C$ (11.06 FJ$) |
+10.2 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
33,978.00 C$ (56,353.84 FJ$) |
25,886.64 C$ (42,934.00 FJ$) |
-23.8 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
27,810.57 C$ (46,124.91 FJ$) |
29,946.03 C$ (49,666.67 FJ$) |
+7.7 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Canada Edit |
Fiji Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
213.13 C$ (353.48 FJ$) |
66.38 C$ (110.10 FJ$) |
-68.9 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
65.14 C$ (108.04 FJ$) |
18.64 C$ (30.91 FJ$) |
-71.4 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
85.67 C$ (142.09 FJ$) |
31.65 C$ (52.50 FJ$) |
-63.1 % |
Sports And Leisure | Canada Edit |
Fiji Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
58.14 C$ (96.43 FJ$) |
34.92 C$ (57.92 FJ$) |
-39.9 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
27.02 C$ (44.81 FJ$) |
9.04 C$ (15.00 FJ$) |
-66.5 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
15.60 C$ (25.87 FJ$) |
6.03 C$ (10.00 FJ$) |
-61.3 % |
Childcare | Canada Edit |
Fiji Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,129.77 C$ (1,873.77 FJ$) |
263.79 C$ (437.50 FJ$) |
-76.7 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
18,312.10 C$ (30,371.33 FJ$) |
9,194.84 C$ (15,250.00 FJ$) |
-49.8 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Canada Edit |
Fiji Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
79.72 C$ (132.22 FJ$) |
34.02 C$ (56.43 FJ$) |
-57.3 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
56.54 C$ (93.77 FJ$) |
41.69 C$ (69.14 FJ$) |
-26.3 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
121.22 C$ (201.05 FJ$) |
80.86 C$ (134.11 FJ$) |
-33.3 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
150.26 C$ (249.21 FJ$) |
84.19 C$ (139.62 FJ$) |
-44.0 % |
Rent Per Month | Canada Edit |
Fiji Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,920.67 C$ (3,185.51 FJ$) |
811.23 C$ (1,345.45 FJ$) |
-57.8 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,732.54 C$ (2,873.49 FJ$) |
406.98 C$ (675.00 FJ$) |
-76.5 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
3,132.23 C$ (5,194.93 FJ$) |
1,996.40 C$ (3,311.11 FJ$) |
-36.3 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
2,639.14 C$ (4,377.11 FJ$) |
926.66 C$ (1,536.90 FJ$) |
-64.9 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Canada Edit |
Fiji Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
910.15 C$ (1,509.51 FJ$) |
120.83 C$ (200.39 FJ$) |
-86.7 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
634.06 C$ (1,051.62 FJ$) |
87.50 C$ (145.12 FJ$) |
-86.2 % |
Salaries And Financing | Canada Edit |
Fiji Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
3,932.28 C$ (6,521.84 FJ$) |
1,368.75 C$ (2,270.13 FJ$) |
-65.2 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 7.02 | 6.04 | -13.9 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | April 2024 | |
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