Cost of living comparison
compared to
Bratislava vs. Suva Cost of Living Summary
Bratislava is 96.1% more expensive than Suva.
- Restaurants
-
pay 97.6% more in Bratislava
- Groceries
-
pay 42.0% more in Bratislava
- Transportation
-
pay 2.2 times more in Bratislava
- Housing
-
pay 2.6 times more in Bratislava
- Childcare
-
pay 90.7% more in Bratislava
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 56.4% more in Bratislava
- Clothing
-
pay 2.0 times more in Bratislava
The cost of housing, transportation, clothing, restaurants, childcare, and entertainment and sports in Bratislava are more expensive than in Suva. Notably, housing, transportation, and clothing are significantly more expensive in Bratislava.
Bratislava vs. Suva Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Bratislava instead of Suva, you would:
pay 97.6% more for restaurants
|
Suva
|
Bratislava
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.30
FJD12.03
|
$11.68
€10.07
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.62
FJD15.04
|
$10.22
€8.81
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.37
FJD3.12
|
$2.25
€1.94
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.67
FJD1.52
|
$1.69
€1.45
|
|
Suva vs. Bratislava - Cost of restaurants
pay 42.0% more for groceries
|
Suva
|
Bratislava
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.51
FJD1.17
|
$1.79
€1.54
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.08
FJD11.55
|
$7.78
€6.70
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.78
FJD10.85
|
$4.82
€4.16
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.23
FJD7.35
|
$3.98
€3.44
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.54
FJD5.76
|
$3.85
€3.32
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.12
FJD2.54
|
$0.96
€0.83
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.12
FJD2.55
|
$0.91
€0.79
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.56
FJD3.54
|
$1.20
€1.04
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.44
FJD3.27
|
$2.11
€1.82
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.62
FJD1.42
|
$0.87
€0.75
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.54
FJD1.23
|
$0.84
€0.73
|
|
Suva vs. Bratislava - Cost of groceries
pay 2.2 times more for transportation
|
Suva
|
Bratislava
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.08
FJD11.53
|
$6.78
€5.85
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$22.07
FJD50.14
|
$42.05
€36.26
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$24,281.49
FJD55,149.33
|
$29,199.74
€25,179.72
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$4.41
FJD10.03
|
$19.27
€16.62
|
|
Suva vs. Bratislava - Cost of transportation
pay 2.6 times more for housing
|
Suva
|
Bratislava
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$23.84
FJD54.15
|
$21.47
€18.51
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$485.63
FJD1,102.99
|
$959.42
€827.33
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$379.67
FJD862.33
|
$734.16
€633.09
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$34.55
FJD78.47
|
$194.94
€168.10
|
|
Suva vs. Bratislava - Cost of housing
pay 90.7% more for childcare
|
Suva
|
Bratislava
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$224.05
FJD508.88
|
$652.73
€562.86
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$14,127.41
FJD32,086.88
|
$12,707.73
€10,958.22
|
|
Suva vs. Bratislava - Cost of childcare
pay 56.4% more for entertainment and sports
|
Suva
|
Bratislava
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.09
FJD7.02
|
$2.92
€2.52
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.98
FJD6.76
|
$3.31
€2.85
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.71
FJD22.06
|
$6.42
€5.54
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$29.87
FJD67.85
|
$53.03
€45.73
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.86
FJD8.77
|
$12.85
€11.08
|
|
Suva vs. Bratislava - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 2.0 times more for clothing
|
Suva
|
Bratislava
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$25.61
FJD58.16
|
$90.35
€77.91
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$26.93
FJD61.17
|
$41.49
€35.78
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$68.78
FJD156.22
|
$89.14
€76.86
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$60.75
FJD137.97
|
$110.59
€95.37
|
|
Suva vs. Bratislava - Cost of clothing
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