Cost of Living in Fiji

Summary of cost of living in Fiji:

The estimated monthly costs for a family of four are $2,190.5 (FJ$4,967.4), excluding rent.
The estimated monthly costs for a single person are $590.1 (FJ$1,338.2), excluding rent.
Cost of living in Fiji is, on average, 47.7% lower than in United States.
Rent in Fiji is, on average, 46.4% lower than in United States.

Restaurants	Edit	Range
Meal at an Inexpensive Restaurant	FJ$12.00	10.00-20.00
Meal for Two at a Mid-Range Restaurant (Three Courses, Without Drinks)	FJ$90.00	50.00-150.00
Combo Meal at McDonald's (or Equivalent Fast-Food Meal)	FJ$16.00	15.00-20.00
Domestic Draft Beer (1 Pint)	FJ$7.00	3.07-10.00
Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle)	FJ$9.50	7.00-12.00
Cappuccino (Regular Size)	FJ$6.77	4.50-9.00
Soft Drink (Coca-Cola or Pepsi, 12 oz Small Bottle)	FJ$3.35	2.50-4.50
Bottled Water (12 oz)	FJ$2.21	1.20-4.69

Markets	Edit
Milk (Regular, 1 Liter)	FJ$2.97	2.75-4.00
Fresh White Bread (1 lb Loaf)	FJ$1.39	0.64-2.90
White Rice (1 lb)	FJ$1.13	0.91-1.59
Eggs (12, Large Size)	FJ$7.52	4.80-10.74
Local Cheese (1 lb)	FJ$9.43	4.54-40.82
Chicken Fillets (1 lb)	FJ$9.57	2.72-15.88
Beef Round or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat (1 lb)	FJ$8.33	4.54-14.51
Apples (1 lb)	FJ$2.67	1.36-3.63
Bananas (1 lb)	FJ$2.66	0.91-4.54
Oranges (1 lb)	FJ$3.45	1.36-6.80
Tomatoes (1 lb)	FJ$2.96	1.36-4.54
Potatoes (1 lb)	FJ$1.29	0.73-1.81
Onions (1 lb)	FJ$1.24	0.88-1.81
Lettuce (1 Head)	FJ$2.25	2.00-5.00
Bottled Water (50 oz)	FJ$1.76	1.20-2.50
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)	FJ$18.50	12.00-26.95
Domestic Beer (16.9 oz Bottle)	FJ$5.12	4.00-7.50
Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle)	FJ$8.24	4.50-10.00
Cigarettes (Pack of 20, Marlboro)	FJ$22.00	20.00-25.00

Transportation	Edit
One-Way Ticket (Local Transport)	FJ$1.80	1.50-3.00
Monthly Public Transport Pass (Regular Price)	FJ$50.00	50.00-130.43
Taxi Start (Standard Tariff)	FJ$2.00	2.00-2.50
Taxi 1 mile (Standard Tariff)	FJ$1.61	1.61-3.22
Taxi 1 Hour Waiting (Standard Tariff)	FJ$20.00	10.80-20.00
Gasoline (1 Liter)	FJ$3.04	2.60-3.93
Volkswagen Golf 1.5 (or Equivalent New Compact Car)	FJ$55,000.00	50,000.00-60,000.00
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6 (or Equivalent New Mid-Size Car)	FJ$58,333.33	50,000.00-58,333.33

Utilities (Monthly)	Edit
Basic Utilities for 915 Square Feet Apartment (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage)	FJ$126.46	80.00-150.00
Mobile Phone Plan (Monthly, with Calls and 10GB+ Data)	FJ$32.00	25.00-36.00
Broadband Internet (Unlimited Data, 60 Mbps or Higher)	FJ$46.88	40.00-100.00

Sports And Leisure	Edit
Monthly Fitness Club Membership	FJ$81.90	50.00-150.00
Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend)	FJ$16.25	15.00-20.00
Cinema Ticket (International Release)	FJ$8.25	6.00-12.00

Childcare	Edit
Private Full-Day Preschool or Kindergarten, Monthly Fee per Child	FJ$432.50	200.00-780.00
International Primary School, Annual Tuition per Child	FJ$29,916.00	23,664.00-35,000.00

Clothing And Shoes	Edit
Jeans (Levi's 501 or Similar)	FJ$62.95	45.00-70.00
Summer Dress in a Chain Store (e.g. Zara or H&M)	FJ$77.50	45.00-150.00
Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)	FJ$151.50	80.00-210.00
Men's Leather Business Shoes	FJ$139.67	110.00-200.00

Rent Per Month	Edit
1 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre	FJ$2,051.11	1,200.00-2,800.00
1 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre	FJ$929.00	500.00-1,500.00
3 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre	FJ$4,500.00	2,500.00-7,180.00
3 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre	FJ$2,048.00	1,500.00-3,500.00

Buy Apartment Price	Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre	FJ$254.27	139.35-418.06
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre	FJ$171.44	92.90-297.75

Salaries And Financing	Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)	FJ$1,753.89
Annual Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed, in %)	7.38	4.50-12.00

Prices in Fiji

This country had 179 entries in the past 12 months by 18 different contributors.
Last update: 2 October 2026
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