Cost of Living Comparison Between Nadi and Suva Cost of Living Comparison Between Nadi and Suva

🙂 Solo nomad: Nadi is 6.7% cheaper than Suva without rent, and 3.8% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Nadi is 9.9% cheaper than Suva without rent, and 12.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Nadi
Suva
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.9 FJD 8.8
$5.2 FJD 11.72
-25.00%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$27.19 FJD 61.4
$44.47 FJD 100
-38.86%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.79 FJD 17.58
$6.74 FJD 15.2
15.58%
Cappuccino
$3.35 FJD 7.56
$3.2 FJD 7.22
4.69%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.93 FJD 2.09
$1.49 FJD 3.36
-37.58%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.98 FJD 2.22
$0.71 FJD 1.61
38.03%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.82 FJD 6.35
$3.05 FJD 6.87
-7.54%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.04 FJD 6.86
$3.65 FJD 8.24
-16.71%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Nadi
Suva
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.41 FJD 3.18
$1.3 FJD 2.92
8.46%
White Bread (500g)
$0.81 FJD 1.84
$0.48 FJD 1.09
68.75%
Rice (white) (1kg)
-
$1.21 FJD 2.72
-
Eggs
$2.11 FJD 4.76
$3.43 FJD 7.75
-38.48%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$5.07 FJD 11.44
$9.23 FJD 20.83
-45.07%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$12.71 FJD 28.67
$7.08 FJD 15.98
79.52%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
-
$7.49 FJD 16.9
-
Apples (1kg)
$2.19 FJD 4.95
$2.43 FJD 5.47
-9.88%
Banana (1kg)
$2.64 FJD 5.95
$2.42 FJD 5.47
9.09%
Oranges (1kg)
-
$3.38 FJD 7.62
-
Tomato (1kg)
$3.41 FJD 7.68
$3.14 FJD 7.09
8.60%
Potato (1kg)
$1.74 FJD 3.92
$1.51 FJD 3.41
15.23%
Onion (1kg)
$1.82 FJD 4.1
$1.23 FJD 2.78
47.97%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.16 FJD 2.62
$1.2 FJD 2.72
-3.33%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.65 FJD 3.73
$0.82 FJD 1.84
101.22%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$8.15 FJD 18.38
$10.06 FJD 22.7
-18.99%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.09 FJD 25.03
$8.12 FJD 18.33
36.58%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$2.14 FJD 4.83
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$3.4 FJD 7.67
-
🚌 Getting Around
Nadi
Suva
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.65 FJD 1.47
$0.94 FJD 2.13
-30.85%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$22.6 FJD 51
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.1 FJD 2.48
$0.9 FJD 2.04
22.22%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.45 FJD 1.01
$0.45 FJD 1
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$4.78 FJD 10.78
$8.9 FJD 20.08
-46.29%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.3 FJD 2.94
$1.4 FJD 3.15
-7.14%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.9K FJD 45K
$24K FJD 54.2K
-16.99%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$24.8K FJD 56K
$25K FJD 56.5K
-0.80%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Nadi
Suva
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$55 FJD 124
$45.39 FJD 102
21.13%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$15.42 FJD 34.78
$13.31 FJD 30.03
15.85%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$19.9 FJD 44.9
$23.83 FJD 53.8
-16.49%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Nadi
Suva
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$38.42 FJD 86.7
$30.16 FJD 68.1
27.39%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$7.28 FJD 16.43
-
Cinema Ticket
$4.65 FJD 10.5
$4.35 FJD 9.81
6.90%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Nadi
Suva
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$223 FJD 503
$227 FJD 512
-1.73%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,047 FJD 9,129
$14.2K FJD 32.1K
-71.56%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Nadi
Suva
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$28.41 FJD 64.1
$25.62 FJD 57.8
10.89%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.12 FJD 99.5
$27.31 FJD 61.6
61.55%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$58.9 FJD 133
$70.7 FJD 160
-16.68%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$66.1 FJD 149
$61 FJD 138
8.39%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Nadi
Suva
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$890 FJD 2,007
$589 FJD 1,329
51.04%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$480 FJD 1,082
$377 FJD 852
27.04%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,569 FJD 3,540
$2,036 FJD 4,593
-22.92%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,045 FJD 2,359
$1,213 FJD 2,737
-13.84%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$675 FJD 1,523
$1,333 FJD 3,008
-49.38%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$509 FJD 1,148
$836 FJD 1,886
-39.14%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Nadi
Suva
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,117 FJD 2,521
$967 FJD 2,182
15.54%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.17
7.7
-19.87%

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Nadi: October 27, 2025

Last update for Suva: October 28, 2025

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