Cost of living comparison

Kazakhstan

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Fiji

Suva vs. Astana Cost of Living Summary

Suva is 3.8% more expensive than Astana.

Restaurants: pay 22.4% less in Suva
Groceries: pay 28.8% more in Suva
Transportation: pay 27.0% more in Suva
Housing: pay 5.0% more in Suva
Childcare: pay 17.6% less in Suva
Entertainment and Sports: pay 8.8% more in Suva
Clothing: pay 41.6% less in Suva

The cost of groceries, transportation, entertainment and sports, and housing in Suva are more expensive than in Astana. Expenses including clothing, restaurants, and childcare are lower in Suva.

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Suva vs. Astana Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Suva instead of Astana, you would:

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pay 22.4% less for restaurants

	Astana	Suva
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$11.00 KZT4,985.16	$5.78 FJD13.10	-47.5%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$7.83 KZT3,548.37	$7.55 FJD17.13	-3.5%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.10 KZT499.26	$1.54 FJD3.49	+39.5%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.66 KZT298.06	$0.76 FJD1.73	+16.2%
Average			-22.4%

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pay 28.8% more for groceries

	Astana	Suva
Bread 1 loaf	$0.63 KZT283.87	$0.55 FJD1.25	-12.0%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$6.10 KZT2,762.66	$5.12 FJD11.60	-16.1%
Milk (1 gallon)	$4.93 KZT2,232.43	$4.93 FJD11.17
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.23 KZT1,009.64	$3.32 FJD7.52	+48.9%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.69 KZT1,219.52	$2.82 FJD6.40	+4.8%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.82 KZT369.90	$1.13 FJD2.55	+38.0%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.06 KZT482.49	$1.13 FJD2.56	+6.0%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.03 KZT468.85	$1.57 FJD3.56	+51.7%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.01 KZT456.93	$1.45 FJD3.29	+43.7%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.31 KZT141.42	$0.57 FJD1.29	+81.6%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.20 KZT91.97	$0.49 FJD1.11	+142.0%
Average			+28.8%

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pay 27.0% more for transportation

	Astana	Suva
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$2.53 KZT1,145.06	$5.36 FJD12.16	+112.2%
Monthly public transit pass	$16.78 KZT7,603.65	$22.21 FJD50.37	+32.4%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$24,607.50 KZT11M	$24,435.76 FJD55,411.74	-0.7%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$11.19 KZT5,069.10	$4.44 FJD10.07	-60.3%
Average			+27.0%

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pay 5.0% more for housing

	Astana	Suva
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$17.96 KZT8,139.19	$23.99 FJD54.40	+33.6%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$575.82 KZT261K	$885.02 FJD2,006.91	+53.7%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$394.61 KZT179K	$325.66 FJD738.49	-17.5%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$52.26 KZT23,684.23	$34.77 FJD78.84	-33.5%
Average			+5.0%

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pay 17.6% less for childcare

	Astana	Suva
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$374.89 KZT170K	$226.59 FJD513.82	-39.6%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$11,828.93 KZT5M	$13,291.27 FJD30,139.96	+12.4%
Average			-17.6%

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pay 8.8% more for entertainment and sports

	Astana	Suva
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.34 KZT608.29	$3.55 FJD8.06	+164.8%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.59 KZT1,174.34	$2.93 FJD6.65	+13.2%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.24 KZT1,013.82	$9.77 FJD22.16	+336.9%
Monthly membership at local gym	$57.61 KZT26,110.84	$36.16 FJD82.00	-37.2%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$6.49 KZT2,940.08	$3.33 FJD7.56	-48.6%
Average			+8.8%

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pay 41.6% less for clothing

	Astana	Suva
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$66.09 KZT29,953.79	$33.32 FJD75.56	-49.6%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$46.98 KZT21,290.23	$39.99 FJD90.67	-14.9%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$120.13 KZT54,442.17	$69.22 FJD156.97	-42.4%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$129.87 KZT58,857.92	$61.13 FJD138.63	-52.9%
Average			-41.6%

Astana vs. Suva - Cost of clothing

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