Cost of living comparison
Prague is 2.2 times more expensive than Suva.
If you lived in Prague instead of Suva, you would:
pay 81.6% more for restaurants
Suva
|
Prague
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.08
FJD9.27
|
$10.29
CZK238.01
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.56
FJD14.91
|
$8.89
CZK205.55
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.07
FJD2.44
|
$1.76
CZK40.63
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.79
FJD1.79
|
$1.38
CZK31.91
|
|
pay 52.5% more for groceries
Suva
|
Prague
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.43
FJD0.99
|
$1.71
CZK39.53
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.58
FJD10.40
|
$6.50
CZK150.38
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.62
FJD10.49
|
$4.62
CZK106.92
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.50
FJD5.68
|
$3.46
CZK80.00
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.56
FJD5.82
|
$4.31
CZK99.63
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.05
FJD2.38
|
$0.86
CZK19.92
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.80
FJD1.83
|
$0.81
CZK18.67
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.15
FJD2.62
|
$0.98
CZK22.63
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.62
FJD1.40
|
$1.62
CZK37.43
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.51
FJD1.17
|
$0.49
CZK11.23
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.44
FJD1.01
|
$0.50
CZK11.46
|
|
pay 62.9% more for transportation
Suva
|
Prague
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.06
FJD11.49
|
$7.00
CZK161.95
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$31.74
FJD72.08
|
$25.72
CZK595.02
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$18,139.36
FJD41,189.03
|
$28,062.17
CZK649,114.40
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$4.53
FJD10.30
|
$12.58
CZK291.02
|
|
pay 3.0 times more for housing
Suva
|
Prague
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$26.49
FJD60.16
|
$26.19
CZK605.82
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$634.88
FJD1,441.62
|
$1,062.03
CZK24,566.03
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$311.14
FJD706.51
|
$794.21
CZK18,371.16
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$36.44
FJD82.75
|
$251.13
CZK5,808.87
|
|
pay 3.2 times more for childcare
Suva
|
Prague
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$186.84
FJD424.25
|
$808.25
CZK18,695.85
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,484.82
FJD14,725.08
|
$13,299.60
CZK307,636.95
|
|
pay 65.6% more for entertainment and sports
Suva
|
Prague
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.72
FJD6.18
|
$2.34
CZK54.09
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.70
FJD6.12
|
$3.21
CZK74.16
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$7.26
FJD16.48
|
$6.73
CZK155.79
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$27.08
FJD61.50
|
$60.27
CZK1,394.07
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.63
FJD8.24
|
$11.18
CZK258.56
|
|
pay 2.6 times more for clothing
Suva
|
Prague
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$21.31
FJD48.40
|
$93.07
CZK2,152.78
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$25.40
FJD57.66
|
$42.28
CZK977.89
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$50.25
FJD114.09
|
$96.72
CZK2,237.33
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$47.07
FJD106.89
|
$114.16
CZK2,640.72
|
|
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