Suva vs Zhumadian - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Suva	Zhumadian
🚶 Cost of living one person	$808	$637
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2232	$1667
🏠 One person rent	$418	$260
🏘️ Family rent	$991	$457
🍽️ Food expenses	$315	$217
🚐 Transport expenses	$22.7	$71.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$947	$745
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	17 km	49 km
🎓 Higher education	26	19
😀 Quality of life	57	38
🏙️ Population	88.3K	7.01M

The cost of living in Suva is 27% more expensive than in Zhumadian. Cities ranked 6407th and 7314th ($808 vs $637) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 137th in Fiji and China, respectively. Check Fiji vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Suva compared to 1.2 months in Zhumadian. Suva ranked 1st best city to live in Fiji vs Zhumadian ranked 304th in China, while ranked 5598th and 7150th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Suva vs Zhumadian

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	Suva	Zhumadian
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$4.82	$3.45
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$36.7	$20.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.41	$5.07
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.82	$0.95
☕ Cappuccino	$3.07	$2.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.45	$0.39
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$579	$231
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$299	$187
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1407	$450
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$782	$344
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$39.8	$50.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$61.2	$78.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$23	$13.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	7.75%	4.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1297	$3149
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$805	$1823
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.88	$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$22.1	$18.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$4.7	$3.49
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.24	$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.24	$1.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.62	$1.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.03	$0.95
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.13	$1.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.9	$12.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.26	$3.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.44	$12.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.61	$1.89
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.27	$1.11
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.16	$1.29
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.95	$1.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.36	$0.76
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.15	$0.74
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.53	$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.81	$1.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.41	$8.61
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.99	$0.7
🚬 Cigarette pack	$7.74	$3.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5	$3.93
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.11	$4.21
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.55	$1.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.75	$1.63
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$26	$43.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.08	$6.86
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$13	$23.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.14	$5.05
👖 Brand Jeans	$27.6	$74.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$67.4	$88.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$222	$332
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$13954	$8598

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Cities near Suva

Distance	City	Cost of living
10 km or 6.4 mi	Nasinu	$810
114 km or 71 mi	Nadi	$977
118 km or 73 mi	Lautoka	$660
745 km or 463 mi	Nukualofa	$1001
755 km or 469 mi	Mua	$1002
1072 km or 666 mi	Vaiaku	$661
1073 km or 667 mi	Funafuti	$659
1073 km or 667 mi	Port Vila	$1938
1112 km or 691 mi	Manase	$644
1145 km or 711 mi	Apia	$647
1233 km or 766 mi	Luganville	$1946
1328 km or 825 mi	Dumbea	$1604
1332 km or 827 mi	Noumea	$1652
1335 km or 830 mi	Paita	$1604
1997 km or 1241 mi	Whangarei	$1213
2086 km or 1296 mi	Hibiscus Coast	$1670
2112 km or 1312 mi	Auckland	$1968
2121 km or 1318 mi	Waitakere	$1709
2125 km or 1320 mi	Manukau	$1736
2148 km or 1335 mi	Pukekohe	$1493
2180 km or 1355 mi	Auki	$1401
2185 km or 1358 mi	Tauranga	$1652
2206 km or 1371 mi	Hamilton	$1506
2216 km or 1377 mi	Honiara	$1411
2234 km or 1388 mi	Rotorua	$1182
2253 km or 1400 mi	South Tarawa	$514
2283 km or 1419 mi	Gisborne	$1524
2297 km or 1427 mi	Taupo	$1418
2306 km or 1433 mi	Avarua	$1011
2325 km or 1445 mi	Yaren	$669
2364 km or 1469 mi	New Plymouth	$1248
2379 km or 1478 mi	Napier	$1433
2397 km or 1490 mi	Hastings	$1144
2446 km or 1520 mi	Whanganui	$1457
2486 km or 1545 mi	Palmerston North	$1444
2553 km or 1586 mi	Masterton	$1253
2554 km or 1587 mi	Paraparaumu	$1560
2578 km or 1602 mi	Upper Hutt	$1676
2580 km or 1603 mi	Porirua	$1607
2589 km or 1608 mi	Lower Hutt	$1751

Cities near Zhumadian

Distance	City	Cost of living
59 km or 36 mi	Wugang	$571
67 km or 42 mi	Luohe	$591
92 km or 57 mi	Zhoukou	$580
95 km or 59 mi	Xinyang	$655
96 km or 60 mi	Xiangcheng	$577
108 km or 67 mi	Pingdingshan	$591
118 km or 73 mi	Xuchang	$586
128 km or 80 mi	Jieshou	$591
140 km or 87 mi	Nanyang	$632
140 km or 87 mi	Changge	$547
140 km or 87 mi	Yuzhou	$552
152 km or 94 mi	Zaoyang	$591
152 km or 95 mi	Guangshui	$619
153 km or 95 mi	Suizhou	$621
160 km or 100 mi	Xinzheng	$538
166 km or 103 mi	Fuyang	$633
173 km or 107 mi	Ruzhou	$538
184 km or 114 mi	Xinmi	$528
185 km or 115 mi	Dengzhou	$600
189 km or 117 mi	Dengfeng	$529
194 km or 121 mi	Anlu	$615
200 km or 124 mi	Zhengzhou	$512
203 km or 126 mi	Xiangyang	$604
204 km or 127 mi	Kaifeng	$545
210 km or 130 mi	Xingyang	$519
218 km or 135 mi	Yicheng	$577
219 km or 136 mi	Gongyi	$522
220 km or 137 mi	Shangqiu	$736
221 km or 137 mi	Macheng	$630
226 km or 140 mi	Yanshi	$509
228 km or 142 mi	Xiaogan	$651
230 km or 143 mi	Laohekou	$582
230 km or 143 mi	Yingcheng	$600
234 km or 145 mi	Jingshan	$584
238 km or 148 mi	Luoyang	$505
240 km or 149 mi	Danjiangkou	$583
243 km or 151 mi	Zhongxiang	$577
244 km or 151 mi	Mengzhou	$505
248 km or 154 mi	Yongcheng	$600
256 km or 159 mi	Qinyang	$504