Cost of living in Croatia compared to Fiji
Currency:
| Food | + 2% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Croatia is about the same as in Fiji | ||||
| Croatia | Fiji | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €11 (28 FJ$) | 18 FJ$ | + 54% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €7 (18 FJ$) | 15 FJ$ | + 20% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €4.94 (12 FJ$) | 8 FJ$ | + 57% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.15 (2.80 FJ$) | 2.41 FJ$ | + 16% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €4.39 (11 FJ$) | 14 FJ$ | - 22% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.23 (5.40 FJ$) | 17 FJ$ | - 69% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €5.09 (12 FJ$) | 17 FJ$ | - 28% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.35 (3.28 FJ$) | 4.13 FJ$ | - 21% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.12 (2.72 FJ$) | 2.54 FJ$ | + 7% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.35 (3.27 FJ$) | 3.71 FJ$ | - 12% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €6 (16 FJ$) | 17 FJ$ | - 5% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €2.13 (5.17 FJ$) | 4.45 FJ$ | + 16% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.99 (2.40 FJ$) | 1.81 FJ$ | + 32% | |
| Housing | + 25% | |||
| Housing in Croatia is 25% more expensive than in Fiji | ||||
| Croatia | Fiji | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €956 (2,321 FJ$) | 1,684 FJ$ | + 38% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €701 (1,701 FJ$) | 836 FJ$ | + 103% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €130 (316 FJ$) | 301 FJ$ | + 5% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €590 (1,432 FJ$) | 1,019 FJ$ | + 41% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €441 (1,070 FJ$) | 1,116 FJ$ | - 4% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €82 (199 FJ$) | 248 FJ$ | - 20% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €25 (60 FJ$) | 65 FJ$ | - 8% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €496 (1,204 FJ$) | 1,445 FJ$ | - 17% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €86 (208 FJ$) | 467 FJ$ | - 55% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €12 (28 FJ$) | 13 FJ$ | + 123% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €11 (27 FJ$) | 6 FJ$ | + 339% | |
| Clothes | + 204% | |||
| Clothes in Croatia is 204% more expensive than in Fiji | ||||
| Croatia | Fiji | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €87 (211 FJ$) | 40 FJ$ | + 427% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €35 (84 FJ$) | 25 FJ$ | + 237% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €90 (219 FJ$) | 120 FJ$ | + 82% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €106 (259 FJ$) | 150 FJ$ | + 72% | |
| Transportation | + 88% | |||
| Transportation in Croatia is 88% more expensive than in Fiji | ||||
| Croatia | Fiji | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €27,558 (66,911 FJ$) | 35,000 FJ$ | + 91% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.68 (4.07 FJ$) | 3.12 FJ$ | + 31% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €48 (116 FJ$) | 47 FJ$ | + 148% | |
| Personal Care | + 71% | |||
| Personal Care in Croatia is 71% more expensive than in Fiji | ||||
| Croatia | Fiji | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €7 (16 FJ$) | 10 FJ$ | + 58% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €10 (24 FJ$) | 7 FJ$ | + 246% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €47 (115 FJ$) | 70 FJ$ | + 64% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €4.01 (10 FJ$) | 6.00 FJ$ | + 62% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €4.00 (10 FJ$) | 6 FJ$ | + 55% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.25 (8 FJ$) | 6 FJ$ | + 31% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €2.04 (4.95 FJ$) | 3.49 FJ$ | + 42% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.48 (6 FJ$) | 3.68 FJ$ | + 64% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €8 (20 FJ$) | 8 FJ$ | + 163% | |
| Entertainment | + 52% | |||
| Entertainment in Croatia is 52% more expensive than in Fiji | ||||
| Croatia | Fiji | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €49 (119 FJ$) | 30 FJ$ | + 294% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €13 (32 FJ$) | 18 FJ$ | + 82% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €30 (73 FJ$) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €52 (126 FJ$) | 50 FJ$ | + 151% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €9 (23 FJ$) | 11 FJ$ | + 116% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €1.89 (4.59 FJ$) | 7 FJ$ | - 29% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €2.68 (7 FJ$) | 6 FJ$ | + 8% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €824 (2,001 FJ$) | 2,000 FJ$ | + 0% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.12 (0.29 FJ$) | 0.19 FJ$ | + 54% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €43 (104 FJ$) | 100 FJ$ | + 4% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €4.66 (11 FJ$) | 10 FJ$ | + 13% | |
| TOTAL | + 43% | |||
These prices were last updated on September 27, 2023.
Exchange rate:
2.428
FJD
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This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 526 prices entered by 58 different people.
Cost of living in Croatia is 43% more expensive than in Fiji
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