Cost of living comparison
Suva is 30.3% more expensive than Ankara.
If you lived in Suva instead of Ankara, you would:
pay 28.9% more for restaurants
Ankara
|
Suva
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.22
TRY201.54
|
$4.47
FJD10.14
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.22
TRY201.54
|
$6.70
FJD15.21
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.05
TRY33.91
|
$1.27
FJD2.88
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.42
TRY13.47
|
$0.89
FJD2.03
|
|
pay 98.4% more for groceries
Ankara
|
Suva
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.63
TRY20.29
|
$0.48
FJD1.08
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.70
TRY119.87
|
$5.38
FJD12.21
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.76
TRY121.91
|
$4.81
FJD10.93
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.73
TRY55.91
|
$3.29
FJD7.47
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.58
TRY83.70
|
$3.29
FJD7.47
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.47
TRY15.33
|
$1.21
FJD2.75
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.66
TRY21.38
|
$0.87
FJD1.97
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.46
TRY14.87
|
$1.58
FJD3.60
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.49
TRY15.87
|
$1.25
FJD2.85
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.28
TRY8.94
|
$0.63
FJD1.44
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.20
TRY6.48
|
$0.59
FJD1.35
|
|
pay 23.0% more for transportation
Ankara
|
Suva
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.74
TRY153.75
|
$5.00
FJD11.36
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$8.55
TRY277.11
|
$22.33
FJD50.71
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$46,646.14
TRY1,511,530.93
|
$22,334.39
FJD50,714.70
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$5.75
TRY186.42
|
$4.47
FJD10.14
|
|
pay 30.5% more for housing
Ankara
|
Suva
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$10.93
TRY354.14
|
$22.71
FJD51.56
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$534.79
TRY17,329.57
|
$753.79
FJD1,711.62
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$366.77
TRY11,884.78
|
$405.21
FJD920.11
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$53.48
TRY1,732.90
|
$33.59
FJD76.27
|
|
pay 17.4% less for childcare
Ankara
|
Suva
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$446.32
TRY14,462.60
|
$186.12
FJD422.62
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,966.43
TRY258,145.77
|
$9,827.13
FJD22,314.47
|
|
pay 86.9% more for entertainment and sports
Ankara
|
Suva
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.03
TRY98.25
|
$2.68
FJD6.09
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.34
TRY75.87
|
$3.10
FJD7.03
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.80
TRY58.45
|
$9.83
FJD22.31
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$36.76
TRY1,191.33
|
$27.01
FJD61.34
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.66
TRY151.15
|
$4.47
FJD10.14
|
|
pay 38.1% less for clothing
Ankara
|
Suva
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$48.03
TRY1,556.34
|
$25.91
FJD58.83
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$44.31
TRY1,435.95
|
$27.25
FJD61.87
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$92.67
TRY3,002.91
|
$63.68
FJD144.61
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$82.89
TRY2,685.87
|
$52.63
FJD119.52
|
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