Suva vs Zhengzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Suva	Zhengzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person	$921	$522
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2284	$1600
🏠 One person rent	$507	$184
🏘️ Family rent	$1006	$432
🍽️ Food expenses	$335	$190
🚐 Transport expenses	$24.3	$69
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1530	$714
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	17 km	14 km
🎓 Higher education	26	78
😀 Quality of life	60	66
🏙️ Population	88.3K	12.6M

The cost of living in Suva is 76% more expensive than in Zhengzhou. Cities ranked 6078th and 8506th ($921 vs $522) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 518th in Fiji and China, respectively. Check Fiji vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Suva compared to 1.4 months in Zhengzhou. Suva ranked 1st best city to live in Fiji vs Zhengzhou ranked 30th in China, while ranked 5198th and 3930th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Suva vs Zhengzhou

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	Suva	Zhengzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$4.78	$2.16
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$38.3	$17.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.54	$4.31
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.8	$0.85
☕ Cappuccino	$3.2	$2.47
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.44	$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$700	$181
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$372	$129
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1618	$465
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$739	$343
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$41.8	$35.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$64	$55.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$27.3	$8.81
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.86%	4.91%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$683	$3232
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$322	$1608
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.1	$0.14
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$23.4	$14
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$5.01	$3.92
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.28	$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.29	$1.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.64	$1.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.04	$0.85
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.16	$1.06
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.5	$14.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.7	$2.24
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.79	$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.91	$1.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.38	$1.02
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.13	$0.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.1	$0.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.32	$0.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.2	$0.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.55	$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.9	$1.04
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.2	$14.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.1	$0.94
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.13	$2.99
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.18	$2.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.25	$3.36
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.63	$0.95
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.84	$1.06
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$27.3	$95.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.2	$5.36
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$13.9	$14
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.34	$4.53
👖 Brand Jeans	$29.2	$47.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$70.6	$77.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$233	$260
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$11167	$19861

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Cities near Suva

Distance	City	Cost of living
10 km or 6.4 mi	Nasinu	$898
114 km or 71 mi	Nadi	$901
118 km or 73 mi	Lautoka	$603
745 km or 463 mi	Nukualofa	$963
755 km or 469 mi	Mua	$961
1072 km or 666 mi	Vaiaku	$596
1073 km or 667 mi	Funafuti	$596
1073 km or 667 mi	Port Vila	$2349
1112 km or 691 mi	Manase	$661
1145 km or 711 mi	Apia	$661
1233 km or 766 mi	Luganville	$3054
1328 km or 825 mi	Dumbea	$1700
1332 km or 827 mi	Noumea	$1755
1335 km or 830 mi	Paita	$1693
1997 km or 1241 mi	Whangarei	$1531
2086 km or 1296 mi	Hibiscus Coast	$1861
2112 km or 1312 mi	Auckland	$2205
2121 km or 1318 mi	Waitakere	$1848
2125 km or 1320 mi	Manukau	$1939
2148 km or 1335 mi	Pukekohe	$1634
2180 km or 1355 mi	Auki	$1464
2185 km or 1358 mi	Tauranga	$1791
2206 km or 1371 mi	Hamilton	$1671
2216 km or 1377 mi	Honiara	$1459
2234 km or 1388 mi	Rotorua	$1274
2253 km or 1400 mi	South Tarawa	$521
2283 km or 1419 mi	Gisborne	$1654
2297 km or 1427 mi	Taupo	$1569
2306 km or 1433 mi	Avarua	$1099
2325 km or 1445 mi	Yaren	$629
2364 km or 1469 mi	New Plymouth	$1447
2379 km or 1478 mi	Napier	$1403
2397 km or 1490 mi	Hastings	$1205
2446 km or 1520 mi	Whanganui	$1573
2486 km or 1545 mi	Palmerston North	$1318
2553 km or 1586 mi	Masterton	$1334
2554 km or 1587 mi	Paraparaumu	$1729
2578 km or 1602 mi	Upper Hutt	$1784
2580 km or 1603 mi	Porirua	$1844
2589 km or 1608 mi	Lower Hutt	$1866

Cities near Zhengzhou

Distance	City	Cost of living
25 km or 15 mi	Xingyang	$531
35 km or 22 mi	Xinmi	$541
40 km or 25 mi	Xinzheng	$559
60 km or 37 mi	Changge	$568
62 km or 38 mi	Gongyi	$535
62 km or 39 mi	Kaifeng	$623
64 km or 40 mi	Xinxiang	$588
66 km or 41 mi	Jiaozuo	$502
66 km or 41 mi	Dengfeng	$542
69 km or 43 mi	Yuzhou	$571
77 km or 48 mi	Qinyang	$525
80 km or 50 mi	Huixian	$565
81 km or 50 mi	Yanshi	$521
81 km or 51 mi	Weihui	$586
82 km or 51 mi	Xuchang	$610
82 km or 51 mi	Mengzhou	$517
99 km or 61 mi	Ruzhou	$555
105 km or 65 mi	Jiyuan	$533
111 km or 69 mi	Changyuan	$819
111 km or 69 mi	Jincheng	$567
113 km or 70 mi	Luoyang	$511
118 km or 73 mi	Pingdingshan	$611
125 km or 78 mi	Hebi	$648
134 km or 83 mi	Luohe	$612
134 km or 83 mi	Gaoping	$591
147 km or 91 mi	Linzhou	$608
154 km or 96 mi	Zhoukou	$599
162 km or 101 mi	Anyang	$602
162 km or 101 mi	Wugang	$587
168 km or 104 mi	Puyang	$826
169 km or 105 mi	Changzhi	$747
170 km or 106 mi	Heze	$1433
185 km or 115 mi	Xiangcheng	$598
185 km or 115 mi	Shangqiu	$775
200 km or 124 mi	Zhumadian	$659
220 km or 137 mi	Handan	$634
221 km or 137 mi	Nanyang	$655
221 km or 138 mi	Wu'an	$609
225 km or 140 mi	Sanmenxia	$554
228 km or 142 mi	Jieshou	$619