Chongqing vs Suva - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Chongqing	Suva
🚶 Cost of living one person	$662	$921
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2020	$2284
🏠 One person rent	$226	$507
🏘️ Family rent	$439	$1006
🍽️ Food expenses	$255	$335
🚐 Transport expenses	$91.6	$24.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$890	$1530
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	16 km	17 km
🎓 Higher education	87	26
😀 Quality of life	72	60
🏙️ Population	32.1M	88.3K

The cost of living in Chongqing is 28% less expensive than in Suva. Cities ranked 7185th and 6078th ($662 vs $921) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 146th and 1st in China and Fiji, respectively. Check China vs Fiji comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Chongqing compared to 1.7 months in Suva. Chongqing ranked 8th best city to live in China vs Suva ranked 1st in Fiji, while ranked 1966th and 5198th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chongqing vs Suva

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	Chongqing	Suva
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.96	$4.78
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$22.3	$38.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.29	$6.54
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.8	$2.8
☕ Cappuccino	$3.3	$3.2
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.5	$1.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$272	$700
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$155	$372
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$523	$1618
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$333	$739
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$37.5	$41.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$58.4	$64
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$9.98	$27.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.52%	6.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2378	$683
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1355	$322
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.28	$1.1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$30.2	$23.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$4.18	$5.01
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.1	$1.28
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.84	$1.29
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.26	$0.64
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.11	$1.04
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2	$3.16
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.4	$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4	$7.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.3	$7.79
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.55	$2.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.5	$2.38
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.48	$4.13
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.14	$3.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.76	$1.32
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.04	$1.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.42	$0.55
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.11	$1.9
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10.3	$9.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.95	$2.1
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.72	$8.13
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.18	$5.18
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.09	$3.25
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.97	$1.63
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.34	$1.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$28.5	$27.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.51	$4.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$59.4	$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.18	$4.34
👖 Brand Jeans	$49.3	$29.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$72.2	$70.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$330	$233
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$27717	$11167

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Cities near Chongqing

Distance	City	Cost of living
97 km or 60 mi	Huaying	$575
103 km or 64 mi	Guang'an	$607
120 km or 75 mi	Longchang	$618
127 km or 79 mi	Luzhou	$642
140 km or 87 mi	Suining	$609
140 km or 87 mi	Neijiang	$682
145 km or 90 mi	Nanchong	$560
170 km or 106 mi	Zigong	$609
183 km or 113 mi	Shehong	$574
191 km or 119 mi	Ziyang	$625
194 km or 120 mi	Renhuai	$568
201 km or 125 mi	Yibin	$627
208 km or 129 mi	Dazhou	$600
209 km or 130 mi	Zunyi	$594
211 km or 131 mi	Jianyang	$611
232 km or 144 mi	Langzhong	$551
249 km or 154 mi	Lichuan	$577
258 km or 160 mi	Bazhong	$593
264 km or 164 mi	Meishan	$624
265 km or 165 mi	Chengdu	$660
266 km or 165 mi	Leshan	$588
266 km or 166 mi	Guanghan	$587
268 km or 167 mi	Deyang	$591
272 km or 169 mi	Mianyang	$550
277 km or 172 mi	Bijie	$612
285 km or 177 mi	Shifang	$572
292 km or 181 mi	Emeishan	$570
294 km or 183 mi	Pengzhou	$605
298 km or 185 mi	Enshi	$581
298 km or 185 mi	Mianzhu	$559
298 km or 185 mi	Chongzhou	$614
300 km or 186 mi	Jiangyou	$553
309 km or 192 mi	Qionglai	$604
316 km or 196 mi	Wanyuan	$555
320 km or 199 mi	Dujiangyan	$603
327 km or 203 mi	Guangyuan	$596
331 km or 206 mi	Guiyang	$576
331 km or 206 mi	Tongren	$596
342 km or 212 mi	Ya'an	$613
342 km or 213 mi	Jishou	$556

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