Cost of living in Fiji compared to Brazil
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Food | + 53% | |||
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Food in Fiji is 53% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
Fiji | Brazil | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 18 FJ$ (R$ 45) | R$ 38 | + 18% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 15 FJ$ (R$ 37) | R$ 36 | + 3% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 8 FJ$ (R$ 19) | R$ 12 | + 61% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 2.41 FJ$ (R$ 6) | R$ 5.48 | + 10% | |
12 eggs, large | 14 FJ$ (R$ 34) | R$ 13 | + 167% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 17 FJ$ (R$ 43) | R$ 8 | + 458% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 17 FJ$ (R$ 43) | R$ 25 | + 74% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 4.13 FJ$ (R$ 10) | R$ 12 | - 15% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 2.54 FJ$ (R$ 6) | R$ 7 | - 9% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 3.71 FJ$ (R$ 9) | R$ 6 | + 48% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 17 FJ$ (R$ 42) | R$ 47 | - 12% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 4.45 FJ$ (R$ 11) | R$ 10 | + 13% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 1.81 FJ$ (R$ 4.54) | R$ 4.55 | - 0% | |
Housing | + 22% | |||
Housing in Fiji is 22% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
Fiji | Brazil | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 2,033 FJ$ (R$ 5,100) | R$ 3,984 | + 28% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 1,000 FJ$ (R$ 2,509) | R$ 2,644 | - 5% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 301 FJ$ (R$ 756) | R$ 769 | - 2% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 1,019 FJ$ (R$ 2,557) | R$ 2,929 | - 13% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 1,116 FJ$ (R$ 2,801) | R$ 1,954 | + 43% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 248 FJ$ (R$ 621) | R$ 512 | + 21% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 65 FJ$ (R$ 164) | R$ 92 | + 78% | |
40” flat screen tv | 1,445 FJ$ (R$ 3,624) | R$ 1,822 | + 99% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 467 FJ$ (R$ 1,171) | R$ 634 | + 85% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 13 FJ$ (R$ 32) | R$ 30 | + 5% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | R$ 22 | - | |
Clothes | - 61% | |||
Clothes in Fiji is 61% cheaper than in Brazil | ||||
Fiji | Brazil | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 40 FJ$ (R$ 100) | R$ 276 | - 64% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 25 FJ$ (R$ 63) | R$ 278 | - 77% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 120 FJ$ (R$ 301) | R$ 396 | - 24% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 150 FJ$ (R$ 376) | R$ 312 | + 20% | |
Transportation | - 44% | |||
Transportation in Fiji is 44% cheaper than in Brazil | ||||
Fiji | Brazil | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 35,000 FJ$ (R$ 87,807) | R$ 117,855 | - 25% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 1.00 FJ$ (R$ 2.51) | R$ 6 | - 58% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 47 FJ$ (R$ 118) | R$ 240 | - 51% | |
Personal Care | - 22% | |||
Personal Care in Fiji is 22% cheaper than in Brazil | ||||
Fiji | Brazil | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 10 FJ$ (R$ 25) | R$ 22 | + 15% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 7 FJ$ (R$ 18) | R$ 47 | - 63% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 70 FJ$ (R$ 176) | R$ 280 | - 37% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 6.00 FJ$ (R$ 15) | R$ 26 | - 43% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 6 FJ$ (R$ 16) | R$ 14 | + 15% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 6 FJ$ (R$ 15) | R$ 21 | - 27% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 3.49 FJ$ (R$ 9) | R$ 7 | + 23% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 3.68 FJ$ (R$ 9) | R$ 5.68 | + 62% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 8 FJ$ (R$ 19) | R$ 57 | - 66% | |
Entertainment | - 15% | |||
Entertainment in Fiji is 15% cheaper than in Brazil | ||||
Fiji | Brazil | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 30 FJ$ (R$ 76) | R$ 115 | - 34% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 18 FJ$ (R$ 44) | R$ 60 | - 27% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | R$ 223 | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 50 FJ$ (R$ 126) | R$ 241 | - 48% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 11 FJ$ (R$ 27) | R$ 33 | - 19% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 7 FJ$ (R$ 16) | R$ 16 | + 0% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 6 FJ$ (R$ 15) | R$ 12 | + 32% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 2,000 FJ$ (R$ 5,018) | R$ 3,432 | + 46% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.19 FJ$ (R$ 0.48) | R$ 1.36 | - 65% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 100 FJ$ (R$ 251) | R$ 140 | + 79% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 10 FJ$ (R$ 25) | R$ 12 | + 104% | |
TOTAL | - 7% |
These prices were last updated on February 11, 2025.
Exchange rate:
2.509
BRL
/
FJD
This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 15,430 prices entered by 1,594 different people.
Cost of living in Fiji is 7% cheaper than in Brazil
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