Cost of living comparison
Suva is 40.6% cheaper than Austria.
If you lived in Suva instead of Austria, you would:
pay 56.0% less for restaurants
Austria
|
Suva
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$15.33
€14.09
|
$4.47
FJD9.95
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.30
€9.47
|
$6.70
FJD14.93
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.98
€2.74
|
$1.27
FJD2.82
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.26
€2.08
|
$0.89
FJD1.99
|
|
pay 24.2% less for groceries
Austria
|
Suva
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.50
€2.30
|
$0.48
FJD1.06
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.22
€7.56
|
$5.38
FJD11.98
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.57
€5.12
|
$4.81
FJD10.72
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.01
€3.69
|
$3.29
FJD7.33
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.79
€5.32
|
$3.29
FJD7.33
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.16
€1.07
|
$1.21
FJD2.70
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.95
€0.87
|
$0.87
FJD1.93
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.30
€1.20
|
$1.58
FJD3.53
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.84
€1.69
|
$1.25
FJD2.79
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.94
€0.86
|
$0.63
FJD1.41
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.84
€0.77
|
$0.59
FJD1.32
|
|
pay 42.5% less for transportation
Austria
|
Suva
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.51
€5.99
|
$5.00
FJD11.15
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$49.62
€45.61
|
$22.33
FJD49.77
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,063.58
€23,956.34
|
$22,334.39
FJD49,765.49
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$19.69
€18.10
|
$4.47
FJD9.95
|
|
pay 44.9% less for housing
Austria
|
Suva
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$36.32
€33.38
|
$22.71
FJD50.59
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$871.49
€801.03
|
$753.79
FJD1,679.59
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$685.35
€629.94
|
$405.21
FJD902.89
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$267.95
€246.29
|
$33.59
FJD74.84
|
|
pay 45.8% less for childcare
Austria
|
Suva
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$469.56
€431.60
|
$186.12
FJD414.71
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$14,286.41
€13,131.36
|
$9,827.13
FJD21,896.82
|
|
pay 21.2% less for entertainment and sports
Austria
|
Suva
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.59
€4.22
|
$2.68
FJD5.97
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.54
€3.25
|
$3.10
FJD6.90
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.46
€5.94
|
$9.83
FJD21.90
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$44.34
€40.75
|
$27.01
FJD60.19
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.69
€11.66
|
$4.47
FJD9.95
|
|
pay 49.3% less for clothing
Austria
|
Suva
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$85.15
€78.26
|
$25.91
FJD57.73
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$46.34
€42.60
|
$27.25
FJD60.71
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$89.08
€81.88
|
$63.68
FJD141.90
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$125.31
€115.18
|
$52.63
FJD117.28
|
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