London vs Suva - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	London	Suva
🚶 Cost of living one person	$3662	$891
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$8238	$2140
🏠 One person rent	$2434	$473
🏘️ Family rent	$4002	$829
🍽️ Food expenses	$632	$338
🚐 Transport expenses	$409	$23.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4720	$381
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	17 km
🎓 Higher education	100	26
😀 Quality of life	97	61
🏙️ Population	8.8M	88.3K

The cost of living in London is 311% more expensive than in Suva. Cities ranked 28th and 6307th ($3662 vs $891) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 3rd in the United Kingdom and Fiji, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs Fiji comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in London compared to 0.4 months in Suva. London ranked 1st best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Suva ranked 1st in Fiji, while ranked 4th and 5753rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in London vs Suva

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	London	Suva
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$22.6	$6.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$98.8	$38.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.9	$7.39
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$9.64	$3.36
☕ Cappuccino	$5.66	$3.01
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.99	$1.55
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$2743	$646
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$2091	$350
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$4437	$1178
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3517	$637
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$171	$38.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$260	$58.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$40.6	$24.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.79%	7.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$20829	$1344
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$9663	$843
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$4.01	$0.93
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$106	$22.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$31.5	$4.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.98	$1.32
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.85	$1.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.1	$0.64
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.23	$1.02
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.47	$3.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14	$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.9	$7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.2	$8.02
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.99	$2.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.49	$2.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.76	$3.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.82	$3.08
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.39	$1.26
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.66	$1.1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.25	$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.6	$2.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$13.9	$8.64
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.18	$2.04
🚬 Cigarette pack	$23.8	$8.15
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.71	$5.14
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.95	$3.23
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.12	$1.61
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.33	$1.81
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$79.6	$32.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$18.9	$3.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$91.4	$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$17.4	$4.32
👖 Brand Jeans	$114	$33.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$125	$72.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$2713	$228
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$25686	$13584

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Cities near London

Distance	City	Cost of living
1.3 km or 0.8 mi	Westminster	$3042
11 km or 7 mi	Wimbledon	$2520
13 km or 8.3 mi	Richmond	$2447
15 km or 9.3 mi	Croydon	$2563
16 km or 10 mi	Greenford	$2399
19 km or 12 mi	Ewell	$2382
21 km or 13 mi	Coulsdon	$2396
23 km or 14 mi	Esher	$2349
24 km or 15 mi	Walton-on-Thames	$2326
25 km or 15 mi	Watford	$2630
27 km or 17 mi	Upminster	$2308
28 km or 17 mi	Rickmansworth	$2384
31 km or 19 mi	St Albans	$2451
32 km or 20 mi	Grays	$2205
32 km or 20 mi	Hertford	$2214
32 km or 20 mi	Slough	$2290
32 km or 20 mi	Brentwood	$2627
35 km or 22 mi	Harlow	$2117
35 km or 22 mi	Gravesend	$2253
35 km or 22 mi	Hemel Hempstead	$2294
37 km or 23 mi	Woking	$2545
38 km or 24 mi	Harpenden	$2244
40 km or 25 mi	Billericay	$2234
41 km or 25 mi	Maidenhead	$2820
43 km or 27 mi	East Grinstead	$2234
43 km or 27 mi	Basildon	$2159
43 km or 27 mi	Guildford	$2634
44 km or 27 mi	Crawley	$2289
44 km or 27 mi	Stevenage	$2235
44 km or 27 mi	Bracknell	$2309
44 km or 28 mi	Rochester	$1842
44 km or 28 mi	Tonbridge	$2188
45 km or 28 mi	High Wycombe	$2200
46 km or 28 mi	Bishop's Stortford	$2164
46 km or 28 mi	Luton	$2196
47 km or 29 mi	Chatham	$2559
49 km or 30 mi	Chelmsford	$2109
49 km or 30 mi	Gillingham	$2363
49 km or 30 mi	Godalming	$2476
49 km or 31 mi	Farnborough	$2178

Cities near Suva

Distance	City	Cost of living
10 km or 6.4 mi	Nasinu	$910
114 km or 71 mi	Nadi	$1095
118 km or 73 mi	Lautoka	$680
745 km or 463 mi	Nukualofa	$1032
755 km or 469 mi	Mua	$1033
1072 km or 666 mi	Vaiaku	$714
1073 km or 667 mi	Funafuti	$714
1073 km or 667 mi	Port Vila	$2036
1112 km or 691 mi	Manase	$790
1145 km or 711 mi	Apia	$789
1233 km or 766 mi	Luganville	$2020
1328 km or 825 mi	Dumbea	$1844
1332 km or 827 mi	Noumea	$1911
1335 km or 830 mi	Paita	$1851
1997 km or 1241 mi	Whangarei	$1239
2086 km or 1296 mi	Hibiscus Coast	$1745
2112 km or 1312 mi	Auckland	$2100
2121 km or 1318 mi	Waitakere	$1752
2125 km or 1320 mi	Manukau	$1553
2148 km or 1335 mi	Pukekohe	$1530
2180 km or 1355 mi	Auki	$1491
2185 km or 1358 mi	Tauranga	$1660
2206 km or 1371 mi	Hamilton	$1424
2216 km or 1377 mi	Honiara	$1502
2234 km or 1388 mi	Rotorua	$1259
2253 km or 1400 mi	South Tarawa	$526
2283 km or 1419 mi	Gisborne	$1647
2297 km or 1427 mi	Taupo	$1475
2306 km or 1433 mi	Avarua	$1075
2325 km or 1445 mi	Yaren	$788
2364 km or 1469 mi	New Plymouth	$1261
2379 km or 1478 mi	Napier	$1653
2397 km or 1490 mi	Hastings	$1503
2446 km or 1520 mi	Whanganui	$1400
2486 km or 1545 mi	Palmerston North	$1395
2553 km or 1586 mi	Masterton	$1440
2554 km or 1587 mi	Paraparaumu	$1709
2578 km or 1602 mi	Upper Hutt	$1751
2580 km or 1603 mi	Porirua	$1803
2589 km or 1608 mi	Lower Hutt	$1869