Cost of Living Comparison Between Fiji and French Polynesia Cost of Living Comparison Between Fiji and French Polynesia

🙂 Solo nomad: Fiji is 54.3% cheaper than French Polynesia without rent, and 63.8% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Fiji is 49.2% cheaper than French Polynesia without rent, and 53.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Fiji
French Polynesia
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.44 FJD 9.76
$15.86 CFPF 1,629
-72.01%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$42.82 FJD 94.2
$80.9 CFPF 8,310
-47.06%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.31 FJD 16.08
$11.88 CFPF 1,221
-38.47%
Cappuccino
$2.94 FJD 6.47
$4.44 CFPF 456
-33.78%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.28 FJD 2.81
$2.70 CFPF 277
-52.59%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.89 FJD 1.95
$2.17 CFPF 223
-58.99%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.83 FJD 6.23
$4.85 CFPF 499
-41.65%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.49 FJD 7.68
$4.98 CFPF 512
-29.92%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Fiji
French Polynesia
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.34 FJD 2.94
$1.43 CFPF 147
-6.29%
White Bread (500g)
$0.59 FJD 1.30
$2.79 CFPF 286
-78.85%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.10 FJD 2.42
$1.62 CFPF 167
-32.10%
Eggs
$3.33 FJD 7.32
$7.07 CFPF 726
-52.90%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.41 FJD 18.50
$38.44 CFPF 3,949
-78.12%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.68 FJD 16.90
$16.70 CFPF 1,716
-54.01%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.40 FJD 16.28
$27.29 CFPF 2,803
-72.88%
Apples (1kg)
$2.46 FJD 5.40
$5.65 CFPF 580
-56.46%
Banana (1kg)
$2.57 FJD 5.64
$2.48 CFPF 255
3.63%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.29 FJD 7.24
$6.64 CFPF 682
-50.45%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.69 FJD 5.91
$7.68 CFPF 789
-64.97%
Potato (1kg)
$1.37 FJD 3.02
$3.04 CFPF 312
-54.93%
Onion (1kg)
$1.21 FJD 2.65
$2.64 CFPF 272
-54.17%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.02 FJD 2.25
$3.93 CFPF 404
-74.05%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.82 FJD 1.80
$1.11 CFPF 114
-26.13%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$9.91 FJD 21.81
$12.01 CFPF 1,234
-17.49%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.29 FJD 18.24
$24.26 CFPF 2,492
-65.83%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.10 FJD 4.62
$2.64 CFPF 271
-20.45%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.30 FJD 7.25
$4.72 CFPF 485
-30.08%
🚌 Getting Around
Fiji
French Polynesia
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.75 FJD 1.65
$1.92 CFPF 197
-60.94%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$22.09 FJD 48.60
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.91 FJD 2.00
$9.82 CFPF 1,009
-90.73%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.42 FJD 0.92
-
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$4.88 FJD 10.74
-
-
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.30 FJD 2.85
$1.52 CFPF 156
-14.47%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$23.2K FJD 51.0K
$19.2K CFPF 2.0M
20.88%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.0K FJD 50.7K
$29.1K CFPF 3.0M
-20.86%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Fiji
French Polynesia
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$53.8 FJD 118
$178 CFPF 18.3K
-69.74%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.26 FJD 29.16
$17.53 CFPF 1,801
-24.36%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.29 FJD 51.2
$102 CFPF 10.5K
-77.20%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Fiji
French Polynesia
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$31.39 FJD 69.1
$73.6 CFPF 7,560
-57.34%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.84 FJD 15.04
$17.57 CFPF 1,805
-61.07%
Cinema Ticket
$4.36 FJD 9.58
$14.80 CFPF 1,521
-70.54%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Fiji
French Polynesia
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$170 FJD 375
$485 CFPF 49.8K
-64.86%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$11.9K FJD 26.2K
$9,811 CFPF 1.0M
21.34%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Fiji
French Polynesia
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$25.42 FJD 55.9
$98.2 CFPF 10.1K
-74.11%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$29.89 FJD 65.8
$86.7 CFPF 8,904
-65.51%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$68.2 FJD 150
$108 CFPF 11.1K
-37.05%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.6 FJD 160
$107 CFPF 11.0K
-32.03%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Fiji
French Polynesia
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$630 FJD 1,386
$1,313 CFPF 134.9K
-52.02%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$341 FJD 750
$1,088 CFPF 111.8K
-68.65%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,584 FJD 3,485
$2,160 CFPF 221.9K
-26.66%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$931 FJD 2,047
$1,876 CFPF 192.7K
-50.40%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,220 FJD 2,683
$8,711 CFPF 895.0K
-86.00%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$834 FJD 1,835
$7,939 CFPF 815.7K
-89.49%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Fiji
French Polynesia
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$843 FJD 1,854
$1,990 CFPF 204.5K
-57.65%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.5
5.4
20.37%

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Last update for Fiji: March 3, 2026

Last update for French Polynesia: March 2, 2026

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