Maoming vs Suva - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Maoming	Suva
🚶 Cost of living one person	$789	$879
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2078	$2114
🏠 One person rent	$422	$463
🏘️ Family rent	$751	$807
🍽️ Food expenses	$210	$337
🚐 Transport expenses	$75.4	$24
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1006	$579
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	39 km	17 km
🎓 Higher education	27	26
😀 Quality of life	52	62
🏙️ Population	6.17M	88.3K

The cost of living in Maoming is 10% less expensive than in Suva. Cities ranked 6807th and 6452nd ($789 vs $879) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 30th and 2nd in China and Fiji, respectively. Check China vs Fiji comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Maoming compared to 0.7 months in Suva. Maoming ranked 100th best city to live in China vs Suva ranked 1st in Fiji, while ranked 6563rd and 5727th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Maoming vs Suva

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	Maoming	Suva
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.18	$6.55
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$14.4	$38.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$3.98	$7.21
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.64	$3.37
☕ Cappuccino	$2.16	$2.78
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.46	$1.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$485	$565
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$355	$358
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$867	$1021
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$652	$646
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$28.4	$39
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$43.4	$60.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$12.7	$25
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.87%	7.72%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4804	$1360
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2750	$855
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.29	$0.93
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$24.1	$23.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$2.66	$4.98
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.18	$1.31
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.66	$1.31
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.81	$0.64
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.38	$1.02
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.04	$3.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15	$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.18	$7.14
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.74	$7.82
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.86	$2.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.72	$2.56
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.87	$3.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.88	$3.07
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.59	$1.28
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.59	$1.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.29	$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.51	$2.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.6	$8.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.66	$2.08
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.72	$8.21
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.79	$5.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.85	$3.16
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.61	$1.59
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.1	$1.78
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$32.4	$28.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$7.29	$3.48
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$32.3	$14.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$9.91	$4.3
👖 Brand Jeans	$41.4	$29.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$70.8	$73.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$488	$234
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$19015	$13758

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Cities near Maoming

Distance	City	Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi	Gaozhou	$790
74 km or 46 mi	Zhanjiang	$805
110 km or 68 mi	Yangjiang	$896
133 km or 83 mi	Yulin	$738
181 km or 113 mi	Yunfu	$832
189 km or 118 mi	Beihai	$664
193 km or 120 mi	Haikou	$694
199 km or 124 mi	Kaiping	$844
207 km or 128 mi	Wuzhou	$816
209 km or 130 mi	Guigang	$699
221 km or 137 mi	Zhaoqing	$807
240 km or 149 mi	Qinzhou	$605
245 km or 153 mi	Jiangmen	$848
269 km or 167 mi	Zhongshan	$534
271 km or 168 mi	Fangchenggang	$592
272 km or 169 mi	Foshan	$611
277 km or 172 mi	Macau	$1718
282 km or 175 mi	Zhuhai	$674
288 km or 179 mi	Laibin	$608
291 km or 181 mi	Guangzhou	$782
297 km or 185 mi	Nanning	$564
313 km or 194 mi	Hezhou	$769
314 km or 195 mi	Qingyuan	$795
329 km or 205 mi	Dongguan	$666
333 km or 207 mi	Liuzhou	$587
337 km or 210 mi	Shenzhen	$939
341 km or 212 mi	Hong Kong	$2674
344 km or 214 mi	Kowloon	$2415
376 km or 233 mi	Chongzuo	$580
378 km or 235 mi	Lianzhou	$760
383 km or 238 mi	Cam Pha	$577
394 km or 245 mi	Huizhou	$621
405 km or 252 mi	Ha Long	$585
406 km or 252 mi	Guilin	$533
407 km or 253 mi	Sanya	$774
443 km or 275 mi	Shaoguan	$807
444 km or 276 mi	Hechi	$584
451 km or 280 mi	Haiphong	$571
451 km or 281 mi	Heyuan	$765
471 km or 293 mi	Shanwei	$943

Cities near Suva

Distance	City	Cost of living
10 km or 6.4 mi	Nasinu	$857
114 km or 71 mi	Nadi	$1039
118 km or 73 mi	Lautoka	$633
745 km or 463 mi	Nukualofa	$1035
755 km or 469 mi	Mua	$1033
1072 km or 666 mi	Vaiaku	$714
1073 km or 667 mi	Funafuti	$718
1073 km or 667 mi	Port Vila	$2068
1112 km or 691 mi	Manase	$790
1145 km or 711 mi	Apia	$791
1233 km or 766 mi	Luganville	$2062
1328 km or 825 mi	Dumbea	$1865
1332 km or 827 mi	Noumea	$1928
1335 km or 830 mi	Paita	$1865
1997 km or 1241 mi	Whangarei	$1261
2086 km or 1296 mi	Hibiscus Coast	$1782
2112 km or 1312 mi	Auckland	$2156
2121 km or 1318 mi	Waitakere	$1778
2125 km or 1320 mi	Manukau	$1646
2148 km or 1335 mi	Pukekohe	$1527
2180 km or 1355 mi	Auki	$1422
2185 km or 1358 mi	Tauranga	$1740
2206 km or 1371 mi	Hamilton	$1474
2216 km or 1377 mi	Honiara	$1422
2234 km or 1388 mi	Rotorua	$1393
2253 km or 1400 mi	South Tarawa	$538
2283 km or 1419 mi	Gisborne	$1696
2297 km or 1427 mi	Taupo	$1523
2306 km or 1433 mi	Avarua	$1066
2325 km or 1445 mi	Yaren	$783
2364 km or 1469 mi	New Plymouth	$1304
2379 km or 1478 mi	Napier	$1605
2397 km or 1490 mi	Hastings	$1518
2446 km or 1520 mi	Whanganui	$1528
2486 km or 1545 mi	Palmerston North	$1458
2553 km or 1586 mi	Masterton	$1359
2554 km or 1587 mi	Paraparaumu	$1741
2578 km or 1602 mi	Upper Hutt	$1803
2580 km or 1603 mi	Porirua	$1788
2589 km or 1608 mi	Lower Hutt	$1920