Cost of living

Fiji

compared to

Colombia

hira
Fiji
Colombia
Cost of living one person
$957
$733
Cost of living Family
$1822
$1467
One person rent
$429
$427
Family rent
$1261
$1278
Food expenses
$332
$288
Transport expenses
$29.23
$115.59
Monthly salary after tax
$1216.65
$353.1
Quality of life
32.58
32.83
Human freedom index
8.55
5.81
Life expectancy
68.31
71.41
English speaking %
21.09%
8.71%
Population
883.5K
49.6M

The average cost of living in Fiji ($957) is 31% more expensive than in Colombia ($733). Fiji ranked 96th vs 129th for Colombia in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Fiji compared to 0.5 months in Colombia .

Eating Out
Fiji
Colombia
Lunch Menu
$4.53
$4.82
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$43.11
$25.37
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.47
$6.92
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.4
$1.2
Cappuccino
$3.78
$1.94
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.4
$0.73
Rent & Utilities
Fiji
Colombia
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$503.68
$257.59
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$305.04
$232.47
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1527.26
$582.65
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$563.96
$310.04
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$44.9
$60.91
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$55.98
$88.71
Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.1
$24.44
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
$7.49
$11.14
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$659
$1365
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$458
$931
Transportation
Fiji
Colombia
Local transport ticket
$1.07
$0.77
Monthly ticket local transport
$23.03
$36.47
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.18
$12.05
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.43
$0.75
Groceries
Fiji
Colombia
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.25
$1.28
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.48
$1.05
Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$0.96
Eggs, x12
$3.5
$1.97
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.74
$5.58
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.9
$5.27
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.53
$7.78
Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$2.06
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$0.91
Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.5
$1.15
Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$1.19
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$0.91
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$0.93
Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.71
$0.52
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.16
$1.47
Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.11
$10.81
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.87
$1.1
Cigarette pack
$7.96
$2.47
Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.68
$5.46
Hair Shampoo
$2.86
$3.41
Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.9
$2.19
Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.52
$1.17
Other
Fiji
Colombia
Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.38
$22.97
Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.95
$3.19
Doctor's visit
$15.5
$24.16
Haircut, simple
$3.85
$7.62
Brand Jeans
$22.41
$56.96
Brand Sneakers
$55.85
$73.32
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$217.44
$196.02
International Primary School, 1 year
$8259
$5052

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *