Cost of Living Comparison Between Navua and Lautoka Cost of Living Comparison Between Navua and Lautoka

🙂 Solo nomad: Navua is 84.9% cheaper than Lautoka without rent, and 90.6% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Navua is 88.9% cheaper than Lautoka without rent, and 91.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Navua
Lautoka
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
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$4.91 FJD 11.08
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Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
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$43.64 FJD 98.5
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Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.25 FJD 14.1
$6.71 FJD 15.13
-6.86%
Cappuccino
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$3.21 FJD 7.23
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Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
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$1.32 FJD 2.97
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Water (0.33 liter bottle)
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$0.65 FJD 1.46
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Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
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$2.36 FJD 5.33
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
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$3.54 FJD 7.98
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🛒 Groceries & Markets
Navua
Lautoka
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
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$1.29 FJD 2.91
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White Bread (500g)
$0.53 FJD 1.2
$0.49 FJD 1.11
8.16%
Rice (white) (1kg)
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$0.86 FJD 1.95
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Eggs
$3.13 FJD 7.06
$3.2 FJD 7.22
-2.19%
Local Cheese (1kg)
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$8.98 FJD 20.25
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Chicken Fillets (1kg)
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$6.78 FJD 15.3
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Beef Round Steak (1kg)
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$7.67 FJD 17.29
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Apples (1kg)
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$2.52 FJD 5.67
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Banana (1kg)
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$2.55 FJD 5.76
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Oranges (1kg)
$4.76 FJD 10.75
$2.84 FJD 6.42
67.61%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.46 FJD 3.3
$3.15 FJD 7.12
-53.65%
Potato (1kg)
$0.84 FJD 1.89
$0.97 FJD 2.19
-13.40%
Onion (1kg)
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$1.01 FJD 2.28
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Lettuce (1 head)
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$0.9 FJD 2.04
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Water (1.5 liter bottle)
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$0.75 FJD 1.7
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Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
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$9.37 FJD 21.13
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Wine (Bottle)
-
$7.79 FJD 17.57
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Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$2.2 FJD 4.96
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
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$2.72 FJD 6.14
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🚌 Getting Around
Navua
Lautoka
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
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$0.7 FJD 1.58
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
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$37.79 FJD 85.3
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
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$0.7 FJD 1.58
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Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
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$0.44 FJD 1
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Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
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$2.61 FJD 5.89
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Gasoline (1 liter)
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$1.3 FJD 2.94
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Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
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$18.8K FJD 42.4K
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Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
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$22.3K FJD 50.3K
-
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Navua
Lautoka
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
-
$45 FJD 102
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SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
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$13.45 FJD 30.34
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Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
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$24.4 FJD 55.1
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🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Navua
Lautoka
Difference
Cinema Ticket
-
$3.62 FJD 8.17
-
🧸 Childcare & Education
Navua
Lautoka
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
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$222 FJD 502
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International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
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$14.5K FJD 32.6K
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👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Navua
Lautoka
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
-
$17.6 FJD 39.7
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Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
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$18.1 FJD 40.83
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Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
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$65.8 FJD 148
-
Men's Leather Business Shoes
-
$61.6 FJD 139
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🏠 Accommodation & Living
Navua
Lautoka
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
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$354 FJD 799
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1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
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$134 FJD 302
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3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
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$833 FJD 1,879
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3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
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$397 FJD 897
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Navua
Lautoka
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$555 FJD 1,252
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20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
0
7
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Last update for Navua: October 27, 2025

Last update for Lautoka: October 28, 2025

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