Cost of living comparison
compared to
Athens vs. Suva Cost of Living Summary
Athens is 48.6% more expensive than Suva.
Athens vs. Suva Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Athens instead of Suva, you would:
pay 91.1% more for restaurants
|
Suva
|
Athens
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.78
FJD13.10
|
$16.80
€14.95
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.55
FJD17.13
|
$11.20
€9.97
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.54
FJD3.49
|
$2.82
€2.51
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.76
FJD1.73
|
$0.56
€0.50
|
|
Suva vs. Athens - Cost of restaurants
pay 8.2% more for groceries
|
Suva
|
Athens
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.55
FJD1.25
|
$1.43
€1.27
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.12
FJD11.60
|
$7.56
€6.73
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.93
FJD11.17
|
$7.14
€6.35
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.32
FJD7.52
|
$4.99
€4.44
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.82
FJD6.40
|
$4.76
€4.24
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.13
FJD2.55
|
$0.99
€0.88
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.13
FJD2.56
|
$0.89
€0.79
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.57
FJD3.56
|
$0.64
€0.57
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.45
FJD3.29
|
$0.97
€0.87
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.57
FJD1.29
|
$0.48
€0.43
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.49
FJD1.11
|
$0.52
€0.46
|
|
Suva vs. Athens - Cost of groceries
pay 47.9% more for transportation
|
Suva
|
Athens
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.36
FJD12.16
|
$8.72
€7.76
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$22.21
FJD50.37
|
$30.23
€26.91
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$24,435.76
FJD55,411.74
|
$27,970.99
€24,895.19
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$4.44
FJD10.07
|
$12.54
€11.16
|
|
Suva vs. Athens - Cost of transportation
pay 57.0% more for housing
|
Suva
|
Athens
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$23.99
FJD54.40
|
$30.36
€27.02
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$885.02
FJD2,006.91
|
$742.36
€660.73
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$325.66
FJD738.49
|
$655.59
€583.50
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$34.77
FJD78.84
|
$160.58
€142.92
|
|
Suva vs. Athens - Cost of housing
pay 56.7% more for childcare
|
Suva
|
Athens
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$226.59
FJD513.82
|
$573.57
€510.50
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$13,291.27
FJD30,139.96
|
$12,885.92
€11,468.93
|
|
Suva vs. Athens - Cost of childcare
pay 64.2% more for entertainment and sports
|
Suva
|
Athens
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.55
FJD8.06
|
$5.60
€4.98
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.93
FJD6.65
|
$4.11
€3.66
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.77
FJD22.16
|
$5.60
€4.98
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$36.16
FJD82.00
|
$54.57
€48.57
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.33
FJD7.56
|
$10.64
€9.47
|
|
Suva vs. Athens - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 70.0% more for clothing
|
Suva
|
Athens
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$33.32
FJD75.56
|
$91.55
€81.48
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.99
FJD90.67
|
$40.01
€35.61
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$69.22
FJD156.97
|
$104.08
€92.64
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$61.13
FJD138.63
|
$123.50
€109.92
|
|
Suva vs. Athens - Cost of clothing
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