Quanzhou vs Suva - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Quanzhou	Suva
🚶 Cost of living one person	$689	$849
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1829	$2071
🏠 One person rent	$279	$466
🏘️ Family rent	$398	$903
🍽️ Food expenses	$257	$308
🚐 Transport expenses	$71.6	$22.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$813	$1671
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	17 km
🎓 Higher education	53	26
😀 Quality of life	53	63
🏙️ Population	8.78M	88.3K

The cost of living in Quanzhou is 19% less expensive than in Suva. Cities ranked 6882nd and 6217th ($689 vs $849) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 102nd and 1st in China and Fiji, respectively. Check China vs Fiji comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Quanzhou compared to 2 months in Suva. Quanzhou ranked 50th best city to live in China vs Suva ranked 1st in Fiji, while ranked 6124th and 4952nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Quanzhou vs Suva

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	Quanzhou	Suva
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.79	$4.31
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$23.3	$31.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.25	$6.42
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.32	$2.42
☕ Cappuccino	$3.58	$3.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.45	$1.34
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$186	$600
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$251	$353
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$420	$1355
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$321	$684
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$29.8	$38.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$45.4	$59.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$11.4	$24.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.29%	5.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7109	$668
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1653	$313
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.28	$0.68
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$18.4	$22.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.64	$4.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.09	$1.27
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.97	$1.28
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.66	$0.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.89	$1
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.48	$3.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.8	$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.41	$7.99
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.5	$6.55
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.63	$2.53
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.17	$1.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.47	$3.07
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.66	$2.38
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.93	$1.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.16	$1.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.36	$0.55
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.04	$1.86
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12.6	$8.66
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.65	$2.05
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.28	$8.01
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.24	$5.13
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.36	$3.18
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.69	$1.6
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.32	$1.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$48.9	$25.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.14	$4.13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$23.2	$14
💇 Haircut, simple	$8.09	$4.29
👖 Brand Jeans	$51.1	$27.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$93.2	$63.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$505	$183
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$19406	$9729

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Cities near Quanzhou

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi	Jinjiang	$676
59 km or 36 mi	Kinmen	$851
70 km or 44 mi	Xiamen	$721
72 km or 45 mi	Putian	$675
104 km or 64 mi	Zhangzhou	$719
147 km or 92 mi	Fuzhou	$664
159 km or 99 mi	Longyan	$713
177 km or 110 mi	Sanming	$667
197 km or 122 mi	Nanping	$678
216 km or 134 mi	Ningde	$694
218 km or 136 mi	Changhua	$890
227 km or 141 mi	Taichung	$995
229 km or 142 mi	Miaoli	$746
240 km or 149 mi	Douliu	$791
240 km or 149 mi	Nantou	$857
241 km or 150 mi	Hsinchu	$860
242 km or 150 mi	Chaozhou	$588
245 km or 152 mi	Zhubei	$917
247 km or 154 mi	Chiayi	$725
257 km or 160 mi	Shantou	$589
259 km or 161 mi	Meizhou	$799
265 km or 165 mi	Taoyuan	$861
269 km or 167 mi	Tainan	$913
271 km or 169 mi	Jieyang	$716
289 km or 179 mi	New Taipei	$1011
297 km or 185 mi	Taipei	$1169
303 km or 188 mi	Puning	$738
309 km or 192 mi	Kaohsiung	$932
319 km or 198 mi	Keelung	$860
320 km or 199 mi	Yilan	$863
321 km or 199 mi	Wuyishan	$655
354 km or 220 mi	Taitung	$952
379 km or 236 mi	Rui'an	$744
381 km or 237 mi	Ganzhou	$812
397 km or 247 mi	Shangrao	$721
399 km or 248 mi	Guixi	$643
400 km or 249 mi	Wenzhou	$787
401 km or 249 mi	Yingtan	$645
407 km or 253 mi	Fuzhou	$620
408 km or 254 mi	Shanwei	$1083

Cities near Suva

Distance	City	Cost of living
10 km or 6.4 mi	Nasinu	$824
114 km or 71 mi	Nadi	$752
118 km or 73 mi	Lautoka	$599
745 km or 463 mi	Nukualofa	$974
755 km or 469 mi	Mua	$978
1072 km or 666 mi	Vaiaku	$574
1073 km or 667 mi	Funafuti	$576
1073 km or 667 mi	Port Vila	$1841
1112 km or 691 mi	Manase	$594
1145 km or 711 mi	Apia	$594
1233 km or 766 mi	Luganville	$2943
1328 km or 825 mi	Dumbea	$1597
1332 km or 827 mi	Noumea	$1648
1335 km or 830 mi	Paita	$1597
1997 km or 1241 mi	Whangarei	$1388
2086 km or 1296 mi	Hibiscus Coast	$1885
2112 km or 1312 mi	Auckland	$2279
2121 km or 1318 mi	Waitakere	$1960
2125 km or 1320 mi	Manukau	$1994
2148 km or 1335 mi	Pukekohe	$1643
2180 km or 1355 mi	Auki	$1422
2185 km or 1358 mi	Tauranga	$1754
2206 km or 1371 mi	Hamilton	$1701
2216 km or 1377 mi	Honiara	$1425
2234 km or 1388 mi	Rotorua	$1200
2253 km or 1400 mi	South Tarawa	$491
2283 km or 1419 mi	Gisborne	$1524
2297 km or 1427 mi	Taupo	$1563
2306 km or 1433 mi	Avarua	$1071
2325 km or 1445 mi	Yaren	$744
2364 km or 1469 mi	New Plymouth	$1346
2379 km or 1478 mi	Napier	$1207
2397 km or 1490 mi	Hastings	$1113
2446 km or 1520 mi	Whanganui	$1454
2486 km or 1545 mi	Palmerston North	$1365
2553 km or 1586 mi	Masterton	$1230
2554 km or 1587 mi	Paraparaumu	$1679
2578 km or 1602 mi	Upper Hutt	$1744
2580 km or 1603 mi	Porirua	$1777
2589 km or 1608 mi	Lower Hutt	$1887