Eritrea vs Fiji - Cost of Living Comparison

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Eritrea Fiji
🚶 Cost of living one person
$519
$854
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1276
$2202
🏠 One person rent
$227
$427
🏘️ Family rent
$431
$911
🍽️ Food expenses
$202
$343
🚐 Transport expenses
$41.2
$29
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$395
$1243
💸 GDP per capita
$644
$5868
😃 Human freedom index
4.8
7.16
❤️ Life expectancy
66.6
68.3
👮 Corruption perceptions index
21
58
🌐 English speaking %
0%
20.6%
🎓 Higher education
12
62
😀 Quality of life
8
55
🏙️ Population
3.5M
906K

The average cost of living in Eritrea ($519) is 39% less expensive than in Fiji ($854). Eritrea ranked 184th vs 113th for Fiji in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Eritrea compared to 1.5 months in Fiji. Ranked 190th and 70th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Eritrea vs Fiji

We calculate prices for Eritrea and Fiji as a population-weighted mean of 4 and 4 cities, respectively. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.

Eritrea Fiji
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.98
$4.88
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.6
$39.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.48
$7.04
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.8
$2.75
 Cappuccino
$1.84
$3.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$1.33
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$221
$588
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$149
$309
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$487
$1352
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$313
$699
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.4
$35.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.2
$54.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.5
$26.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.69%
6.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1563
$696
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$845
$411
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.31
$0.93
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.3
$27.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.81
$7.36
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.32
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.15
$1.3
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.6
$0.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$0.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.48
$2.97
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.7
$11.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.32
$8.03
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.48
$7.69
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$2.8
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$2.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$3.67
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$3.39
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$1.36
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$1.31
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.73
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.13
$1.93
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.41
$9.34
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.44
$2.14
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.8
$8.57
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.26
$5.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.81
$3.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.55
$1.62
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.26
$1.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.5
$32.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.06
$4.38
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.4
$14
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.75
$4.48
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.7
$26.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.4
$66.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$80.8
$232
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2892
$9547

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Eritrea

City Cost of living Population
Asmara
$524
963K
Keren
$491
120K
Massawa
$492
39.8K
Mendefera
$490
28.5K

In Fiji

City Cost of living Population
Suva
$921
88.3K
Nasinu
$898
87.4K
Nadi
$901
71K
Lautoka
$603
52.2K