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

😐 Solo nomad: Suva is 3.8% more expensive than Subang Jaya without rent, and 6.7% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Suva is 1.6% more expensive than Subang Jaya without rent, and 52.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Suva
Subang Jaya
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.40 FJD 11.99
$3.47 MYR 13.70
55.62%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$44.24 FJD 98.2
$18.89 MYR 74.6
134.20%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.56 FJD 14.56
$4.81 MYR 19.02
36.38%
Cappuccino
$3.25 FJD 7.22
$3.12 MYR 12.33
4.17%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.42 FJD 3.16
$0.79 MYR 3.11
79.75%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.70 FJD 1.56
$0.48 MYR 1.90
45.83%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.16 FJD 7.02
$4.68 MYR 18.48
-32.48%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.60 FJD 8.00
$6.59 MYR 26.02
-45.37%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Suva
Subang Jaya
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.27 FJD 2.83
$1.88 MYR 7.42
-32.45%
White Bread (500g)
$0.53 FJD 1.17
$0.94 MYR 3.72
-43.62%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.21 FJD 2.69
$1.49 MYR 5.89
-18.79%
Eggs
$3.38 FJD 7.50
$2.15 MYR 8.48
57.21%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.08 FJD 20.16
$14.58 MYR 57.6
-37.72%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.34 FJD 16.29
$4.77 MYR 18.83
53.88%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.61 FJD 16.89
$10.11 MYR 39.93
-24.73%
Apples (1kg)
$2.47 FJD 5.49
$2.99 MYR 11.80
-17.39%
Banana (1kg)
$2.50 FJD 5.56
$1.35 MYR 5.33
85.19%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.40 FJD 7.55
$2.59 MYR 10.22
31.27%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.27 FJD 7.25
$1.48 MYR 5.84
120.95%
Potato (1kg)
$1.47 FJD 3.26
$1.28 MYR 5.04
14.84%
Onion (1kg)
$1.16 FJD 2.59
$1.35 MYR 5.32
-14.07%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.18 FJD 2.62
$1.21 MYR 4.78
-2.48%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.82 FJD 1.81
$0.52 MYR 2.03
57.69%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$9.79 FJD 21.73
$4.26 MYR 16.81
129.81%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.31 FJD 16.22
$19.34 MYR 76.4
-62.20%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.23 FJD 4.96
$2.72 MYR 10.73
-18.01%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.49 FJD 7.74
$3.02 MYR 11.92
15.56%
🚌 Getting Around
Suva
Subang Jaya
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.88 FJD 1.94
$0.23 MYR 0.90
282.61%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$22.25 FJD 49.38
$17.92 MYR 70.8
24.16%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.88 FJD 1.95
$1.21 MYR 4.79
-27.27%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.45 FJD 1.00
$0.50 MYR 1.99
-10.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.84 FJD 19.63
$4.77 MYR 18.85
85.32%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.33 FJD 2.96
$0.49 MYR 1.94
171.43%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$24.6K FJD 54.7K
$35.8K MYR 141.5K
-31.24%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$25.3K FJD 56.1K
$32.9K MYR 130.0K
-23.20%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Suva
Subang Jaya
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$45.46 FJD 101
$45.51 MYR 180
-0.11%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.27 FJD 29.46
$11.40 MYR 45.05
16.40%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.72 FJD 52.7
$29.66 MYR 117
-20.03%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Suva
Subang Jaya
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$30.31 FJD 67.3
$23.78 MYR 93.9
27.46%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.05 FJD 15.66
$2.30 MYR 9.07
206.52%
Cinema Ticket
$4.41 FJD 9.79
$4.88 MYR 19.28
-9.63%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Suva
Subang Jaya
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$227 FJD 504
$188 MYR 744
20.50%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.5K FJD 32.3K
$6,854 MYR 27.1K
112.00%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Suva
Subang Jaya
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$25.50 FJD 56.6
$60.2 MYR 238
-57.67%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$27.21 FJD 60.4
$18.73 MYR 74.0
45.27%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$68.9 FJD 153
$80.9 MYR 320
-14.86%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$62.0 FJD 138
$39.42 MYR 156
57.31%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Suva
Subang Jaya
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$605 FJD 1,344
$508 MYR 2,007
19.11%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$375 FJD 833
$329 MYR 1,298
14.24%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,001 FJD 4,443
$617 MYR 2,439
224.17%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,224 FJD 2,718
$480 MYR 1,896
155.00%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,349 FJD 2,995
$1,802 MYR 7,116
-25.11%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$847 FJD 1,880
$890 MYR 3,517
-4.89%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Suva
Subang Jaya
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$985 FJD 2,186
$987 MYR 3,901
-0.27%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.7
4.47
72.26%

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

Last update for Suva: March 2, 2026

Last update for Subang Jaya: March 1, 2026

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