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

😐 Solo nomad: Suva is 2.4% more expensive than Nadi without rent, and 4.1% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Suva is 5.3% more expensive than Nadi without rent, and 17.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Suva
Nadi
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.29 FJD 11.74
$3.93 FJD 8.72
34.61%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$44.54 FJD 98.9
$26.94 FJD 59.8
65.33%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.83 FJD 15.15
$7.98 FJD 17.72
-14.41%
Cappuccino
$3.22 FJD 7.15
$3.55 FJD 7.87
-9.30%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.49 FJD 3.31
$0.92 FJD 2.04
61.96%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.65 FJD 1.44
$1.01 FJD 2.25
-35.64%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.17 FJD 7.03
$2.94 FJD 6.53
7.82%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.63 FJD 8.06
$3.04 FJD 6.75
19.41%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Suva
Nadi
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.27 FJD 2.83
$1.40 FJD 3.10
-9.29%
White Bread (500g)
$0.52 FJD 1.16
$0.80 FJD 1.77
-35.00%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.20 FJD 2.67
-
-
Eggs
$3.33 FJD 7.39
$2.09 FJD 4.64
59.33%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.07 FJD 20.14
$5.23 FJD 11.61
73.42%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.03 FJD 15.61
$12.92 FJD 28.69
-45.59%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.47 FJD 16.59
-
-
Apples (1kg)
$2.52 FJD 5.60
$2.25 FJD 5.00
12.00%
Banana (1kg)
$2.53 FJD 5.61
$2.66 FJD 5.90
-4.89%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.55 FJD 7.87
-
-
Tomato (1kg)
$3.25 FJD 7.23
$3.36 FJD 7.45
-3.27%
Potato (1kg)
$1.52 FJD 3.38
$1.83 FJD 4.07
-16.94%
Onion (1kg)
$1.24 FJD 2.74
$1.75 FJD 3.89
-29.14%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.22 FJD 2.72
$1.21 FJD 2.68
0.83%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.76 FJD 1.69
$1.62 FJD 3.60
-53.09%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$9.65 FJD 21.42
$7.94 FJD 17.63
21.54%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.68 FJD 17.05
$11.39 FJD 25.30
-32.57%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.14 FJD 4.76
-
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.35 FJD 7.43
-
-
🚌 Getting Around
Suva
Nadi
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.88 FJD 1.95
$0.65 FJD 1.44
35.38%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$22.16 FJD 49.19
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.91 FJD 2.03
$1.09 FJD 2.41
-16.51%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.42 FJD 0.93
$0.41 FJD 0.91
2.44%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.70 FJD 19.32
$4.93 FJD 10.94
76.47%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.32 FJD 2.94
$1.26 FJD 2.79
4.76%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$24.6K FJD 54.6K
$20.4K FJD 45.3K
20.47%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$24.8K FJD 55.2K
$24.5K FJD 54.4K
1.36%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Suva
Nadi
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$45.80 FJD 102
$55.3 FJD 123
-17.21%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$12.93 FJD 28.71
$15.89 FJD 35.27
-18.63%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.14 FJD 53.6
$19.84 FJD 44.05
21.67%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Suva
Nadi
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$30.16 FJD 67.0
$37.87 FJD 84.1
-20.36%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.97 FJD 15.47
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$4.43 FJD 9.85
$4.62 FJD 10.25
-4.11%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Suva
Nadi
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$223 FJD 496
$225 FJD 500
-0.98%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.3K FJD 31.8K
$4,084 FJD 9,067
250.54%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Suva
Nadi
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$25.57 FJD 56.8
$29.06 FJD 64.5
-12.01%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.97 FJD 59.9
$45.09 FJD 100
-40.19%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$68.5 FJD 152
$57.3 FJD 127
19.43%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$61.9 FJD 137
$67.8 FJD 151
-8.70%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Suva
Nadi
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$593 FJD 1,316
$894 FJD 1,984
-33.65%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$389 FJD 864
$483 FJD 1,072
-19.41%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,021 FJD 4,486
$1,532 FJD 3,400
31.94%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,205 FJD 2,675
$1,059 FJD 2,351
13.78%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,377 FJD 3,057
$706 FJD 1,567
95.09%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$843 FJD 1,870
$520 FJD 1,155
61.89%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Suva
Nadi
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$990 FJD 2,197
$1,132 FJD 2,513
-12.57%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.7
6.17
24.80%

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

Last update for Suva: April 13, 2026

Last update for Nadi: April 12, 2026

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