Cost of Living Comparison Between Subang Jaya and Suva Cost of Living Comparison Between Subang Jaya and Suva

😐 Solo nomad: Subang Jaya is 10.9% more expensive than Suva without rent, and 5.3% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Subang Jaya is 15.8% cheaper than Suva without rent, and 31.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Subang Jaya
Suva
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.51 MYR 14.81
$5.2 FJD 11.72
-32.50%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.91 MYR 79.7
$44.47 FJD 100
-57.48%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.57 MYR 19.27
$6.74 FJD 15.2
-32.20%
Cappuccino
$3.1 MYR 13.09
$3.2 FJD 7.22
-3.13%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.84 MYR 3.56
$1.49 FJD 3.36
-43.62%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.45 MYR 1.9
$0.71 FJD 1.61
-36.62%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.73 MYR 19.97
$3.05 FJD 6.87
55.08%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.71 MYR 28.31
$3.65 FJD 8.24
83.84%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Subang Jaya
Suva
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.85 MYR 7.82
$1.3 FJD 2.92
42.31%
White Bread (500g)
$0.95 MYR 3.99
$0.48 FJD 1.09
97.92%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.43 MYR 6.02
$1.21 FJD 2.72
18.18%
Eggs
$2.06 MYR 8.71
$3.43 FJD 7.75
-39.94%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$14.58 MYR 61.5
$9.23 FJD 20.83
57.96%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.58 MYR 19.3
$7.08 FJD 15.98
-35.31%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.65 MYR 40.68
$7.49 FJD 16.9
28.84%
Apples (1kg)
$2.97 MYR 12.52
$2.43 FJD 5.47
22.22%
Banana (1kg)
$1.31 MYR 5.54
$2.42 FJD 5.47
-45.87%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.68 MYR 11.31
$3.38 FJD 7.62
-20.71%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.51 MYR 6.39
$3.14 FJD 7.09
-51.91%
Potato (1kg)
$1.23 MYR 5.19
$1.51 FJD 3.41
-18.54%
Onion (1kg)
$1.34 MYR 5.63
$1.23 FJD 2.78
8.94%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.2 MYR 5.06
$1.2 FJD 2.72
-
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.53 MYR 2.23
$0.82 FJD 1.84
-35.37%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.28 MYR 18.07
$10.06 FJD 22.7
-57.46%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.27 MYR 60.2
$8.12 FJD 18.33
75.74%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.86 MYR 12.07
$2.14 FJD 4.83
33.64%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.02 MYR 12.75
$3.4 FJD 7.67
-11.18%
🚌 Getting Around
Subang Jaya
Suva
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.23 MYR 0.96
$0.94 FJD 2.13
-75.53%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$17.92 MYR 75.6
$22.6 FJD 51
-20.71%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.21 MYR 5.08
$0.9 FJD 2.04
34.44%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.5 MYR 2.12
$0.45 FJD 1
11.11%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$4.59 MYR 19.36
$8.9 FJD 20.08
-48.43%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.49 MYR 2.07
$1.4 FJD 3.15
-65.00%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$35.2K MYR 148.3K
$24K FJD 54.2K
46.39%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.7K MYR 137.7K
$25K FJD 56.5K
30.44%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Subang Jaya
Suva
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$46.12 MYR 195
$45.39 FJD 102
1.61%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.36 MYR 47.9
$13.31 FJD 30.03
-14.65%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$29.52 MYR 124
$23.83 FJD 53.8
23.88%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Subang Jaya
Suva
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$23.98 MYR 101
$30.16 FJD 68.1
-20.49%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$2.29 MYR 9.66
$7.28 FJD 16.43
-68.54%
Cinema Ticket
$4.98 MYR 21.02
$4.35 FJD 9.81
14.48%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Subang Jaya
Suva
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$189 MYR 796
$227 FJD 512
-16.77%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,016 MYR 29.6K
$14.2K FJD 32.1K
-50.69%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Subang Jaya
Suva
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$60.2 MYR 254
$25.62 FJD 57.8
134.89%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$18.93 MYR 79.8
$27.31 FJD 61.6
-30.68%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$83.8 MYR 353
$70.7 FJD 160
18.51%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$40.45 MYR 171
$61 FJD 138
-33.70%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Subang Jaya
Suva
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$499 MYR 2,105
$589 FJD 1,329
-15.25%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$329 MYR 1,387
$377 FJD 852
-12.84%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$636 MYR 2,684
$2,036 FJD 4,593
-68.74%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$474 MYR 1,997
$1,213 FJD 2,737
-60.97%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,351 MYR 9,916
$1,333 FJD 3,008
76.35%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,822 MYR 7,682
$836 FJD 1,886
117.90%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Subang Jaya
Suva
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$933 MYR 3,934
$967 FJD 2,182
-3.54%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.47
7.7
-41.95%

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Last update for Subang Jaya: October 29, 2025

Last update for Suva: October 28, 2025

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