Cost of Living Comparison Between Tonga and Fiji Cost of Living Comparison Between Tonga and Fiji

😐 Solo nomad: Tonga is 50.7% more expensive than Fiji without rent, and 12.8% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Tonga is 40.3% more expensive than Fiji without rent, and 15.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Tonga
Fiji
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$8.28 TOP 19.70
$4.54 FJD 10.08
82.38%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$61.2 TOP 146
$43.46 FJD 96.5
40.89%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.36 TOP 24.65
$7.27 FJD 16.14
42.50%
Cappuccino
$2.84 TOP 6.75
$2.96 FJD 6.58
-4.05%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.82 TOP 6.72
$1.33 FJD 2.95
112.03%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.42 TOP 5.76
$0.96 FJD 2.13
152.08%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.41 TOP 8.12
$2.80 FJD 6.21
21.79%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.96 TOP 11.80
$3.47 FJD 7.70
42.94%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Tonga
Fiji
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.58 TOP 3.76
$1.29 FJD 2.86
22.48%
White Bread (500g)
$1.05 TOP 2.50
$0.56 FJD 1.24
87.50%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.02 TOP 4.81
$1.06 FJD 2.36
90.57%
Eggs
$4.96 TOP 11.81
$3.22 FJD 7.15
54.04%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.89 TOP 21.16
$8.56 FJD 19.00
3.86%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.89 TOP 14.02
$7.54 FJD 16.74
-21.88%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.61 TOP 18.11
$7.62 FJD 16.91
-0.13%
Apples (1kg)
$2.72 TOP 6.48
$2.44 FJD 5.41
11.48%
Banana (1kg)
$2.80 TOP 6.66
$2.59 FJD 5.74
8.11%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.89 TOP 6.89
$3.34 FJD 7.41
-13.47%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.73 TOP 8.87
$2.64 FJD 5.86
41.29%
Potato (1kg)
$3.20 TOP 7.62
$1.36 FJD 3.02
135.29%
Onion (1kg)
$2.70 TOP 6.42
$1.24 FJD 2.76
117.74%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.17 TOP 5.16
$1.07 FJD 2.37
102.80%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.41 TOP 3.36
$0.88 FJD 1.95
60.23%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$10.23 TOP 24.35
$9.59 FJD 21.30
6.67%
Wine (Bottle)
$17.30 TOP 41.18
$8.42 FJD 18.69
105.46%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.15 TOP 7.50
$2.19 FJD 4.86
43.84%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.23 TOP 7.69
$3.24 FJD 7.18
-0.31%
🚌 Getting Around
Tonga
Fiji
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.07 TOP 4.92
$0.71 FJD 1.57
191.55%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.57 TOP 98.9
$22.00 FJD 48.85
88.95%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.12 TOP 5.04
$0.92 FJD 2.05
130.43%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
-
$0.45 FJD 0.99
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$41.36 TOP 98.4
$4.88 FJD 10.83
747.54%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.46 TOP 3.48
$1.29 FJD 2.87
13.18%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$5,788 TOP 13.8K
$23.6K FJD 52.4K
-75.49%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$8,377 TOP 19.9K
$23.1K FJD 51.2K
-63.68%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tonga
Fiji
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$189 TOP 450
$54.0 FJD 120
250.64%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.25 TOP 53.0
$13.57 FJD 30.13
63.96%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$126 TOP 299
$23.05 FJD 51.2
445.16%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Tonga
Fiji
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$31.04 TOP 73.9
$31.31 FJD 69.5
-0.86%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$41.80 TOP 99.5
$6.49 FJD 14.41
544.07%
Cinema Ticket
$40.82 TOP 97.2
$4.56 FJD 10.13
795.18%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Tonga
Fiji
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$161 TOP 383
$175 FJD 388
-8.02%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$249 TOP 592
$11.6K FJD 25.7K
-97.85%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Tonga
Fiji
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$14.70 TOP 34.98
$25.14 FJD 55.8
-41.53%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$17.63 TOP 41.96
$30.27 FJD 67.2
-41.76%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$21.16 TOP 50.4
$66.2 FJD 147
-68.02%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$29.15 TOP 69.4
$73.4 FJD 163
-60.26%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Tonga
Fiji
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$614 TOP 1,462
$627 FJD 1,393
-2.09%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$50.6 TOP 120
$340 FJD 754
-85.10%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$832 TOP 1,980
$1,611 FJD 3,576
-48.35%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$580 TOP 1,379
$934 FJD 2,074
-37.96%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$413 TOP 982
$1,221 FJD 2,711
-66.21%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$246 TOP 585
$837 FJD 1,859
-70.62%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Tonga
Fiji
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$670 TOP 1,594
$869 FJD 1,928
-22.90%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
0
6.5
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Last update for Tonga: April 12, 2026

Last update for Fiji: April 12, 2026

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