Fiji vs Uganda - Cost of Living Comparison

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Fiji Uganda
🚶 Cost of living one person
$868
$672
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2061
$1587
🏠 One person rent
$441
$300
🏘️ Family rent
$758
$499
🍽️ Food expenses
$346
$253
🚐 Transport expenses
$26
$64.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$580
$122
💸 GDP per capita
$6426
$1078
😃 Human freedom index
7.45
5.91
❤️ Life expectancy
67.3
68.3
👮 Corruption perceptions index
58
25
🌐 English speaking %
20.6%
44.7%
🎓 Higher education
59
69
😀 Quality of life
56
27
🏙️ Population
929K
50M

The average cost of living in Fiji ($868) is 29% more expensive than in Uganda ($672). Fiji ranked 118th vs 156th for Uganda in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Fiji compared to 0.2 months in Uganda. Ranked 79th and 164th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Fiji vs Uganda

We calculate prices for Fiji and Uganda as a population-weighted mean of 4 and 9 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.

Fiji Uganda
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.95
$2.67
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$41.2
$28.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.72
$8.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.96
$1.32
 Cappuccino
$3.07
$2.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.45
$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$619
$396
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$333
$181
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1511
$1078
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$802
$364
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.7
$31.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.5
$47.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.1
$45.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.18%
20.7%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1086
$1084
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$720
$1011
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.83
$0.86
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26.6
$40.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.68
$3.92
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.3
$1.44
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.36
$0.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.68
$1.12
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$1.34
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.1
$1.83
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.95
$5.16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.41
$4.85
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.18
$4.54
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.87
$2.61
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.72
$1.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.55
$1.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.3
$1.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.51
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$1.53
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.66
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.01
$1.39
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.34
$9.56
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.16
$1.23
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.43
$3.62
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.16
$4.39
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.19
$6.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.59
$1.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.79
$1.32
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32.7
$45.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.84
$7.05
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.1
$16.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.41
$5.56
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.4
$16.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$68.5
$42.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$232
$202
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9896
$4332

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Fiji

City Cost of living Population
Nasinu
$857
87.4K
Suva
$879
88.3K
Nadi
$1039
71K
Lautoka
$633
52.2K

In Uganda

City Cost of living Population
Kampala
$722
1.68M
Mbale
$651
586K
Arua
$617
385K
Kira Town
$670
317K
Jinja
$593
279K
Gulu
$627
177K
Kasese
$572
101K
Entebbe
$563
70K
Tororo
$624
41.9K