Cost of living in Phoenix, Arizona (United States) is 114% more expensive than in Suva (Fiji)
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| Food | + 89% | |||
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| Food in Phoenix, Arizona (United States) is 89% more expensive than in Suva (Fiji) | ||||
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| Phoenix, Arizona | Suva | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $19 (44 FJ$) | 13 FJ$ | + 241% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | $10 (24 FJ$) | 14 FJ$ | + 69% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $4.98 (11 FJ$) | 10 FJ$ | + 19% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.87 (1.97 FJ$) | 2.87 FJ$ | - 31% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $5.05 (11 FJ$) | 7 FJ$ | + 68% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $3.91 (9 FJ$) | 5.99 FJ$ | + 48% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $6 (14 FJ$) | 12 FJ$ | + 16% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $4.44 (10 FJ$) | 5.96 FJ$ | + 68% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $2.71 (6 FJ$) | 2.73 FJ$ | + 124% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $2.66 (6 FJ$) | 4.25 FJ$ | + 42% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $16 (37 FJ$) | 24 FJ$ | + 50% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | $3.16 (7 FJ$) | 4.16 FJ$ | + 72% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $3.18 (7 FJ$) | 1.97 FJ$ | + 266% | |
| Housing | + 166% | |||
| Housing in Phoenix, Arizona (United States) is 166% more expensive than in Suva (Fiji) | ||||
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| Phoenix, Arizona | Suva | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | $2,695 (6,097 FJ$) | 2,953 FJ$ | + 106% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | $2,193 (4,962 FJ$) | 1,425 FJ$ | + 248% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $315 (713 FJ$) | 216 FJ$ | + 230% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | $1,748 (3,954 FJ$) | 1,712 FJ$ | + 131% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | $1,491 (3,374 FJ$) | 999 FJ$ | + 238% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | $149 (336 FJ$) | 128 FJ$ | + 162% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | $74 (168 FJ$) | 55 FJ$ | + 204% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | $294 (664 FJ$) | 1,524 FJ$ | - 56% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | $128 (289 FJ$) | 459 FJ$ | - 37% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $12 (28 FJ$) | 12 FJ$ | + 124% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $44 (100 FJ$) | 8 FJ$ | + 1231% | |
| Clothes | + 27% | |||
| Clothes in Phoenix, Arizona (United States) is 27% more expensive than in Suva (Fiji) | ||||
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| Phoenix, Arizona | Suva | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | $50 (114 FJ$) | 74 FJ$ | + 53% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | $40 (90 FJ$) | 77 FJ$ | + 17% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | $91 (207 FJ$) | 174 FJ$ | + 19% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $106 (240 FJ$) | 156 FJ$ | + 53% | |
| Transportation | + 101% | |||
| Transportation in Phoenix, Arizona (United States) is 101% more expensive than in Suva (Fiji) | ||||
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| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $29,806 (67,441 FJ$) | 47,106 FJ$ | + 43% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $1.16 (2.62 FJ$) | 2.56 FJ$ | + 3% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $64 (145 FJ$) | 52 FJ$ | + 178% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $16 (36 FJ$) | 12 FJ$ | + 190% | |
| Personal Care | + 208% | |||
| Personal Care in Phoenix, Arizona (United States) is 208% more expensive than in Suva (Fiji) | ||||
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| Phoenix, Arizona | Suva | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $5.69 (13 FJ$) | 10 FJ$ | + 30% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $28 (63 FJ$) | 18 FJ$ | + 250% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | $149 (338 FJ$) | 31 FJ$ | + 1002% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | $7 (15 FJ$) | 5.48 FJ$ | + 182% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $4.98 (11 FJ$) | 7 FJ$ | + 56% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $5.18 (12 FJ$) | 7 FJ$ | + 65% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $4.62 (10 FJ$) | 3.55 FJ$ | + 194% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $2.52 (5.69 FJ$) | 4.01 FJ$ | + 42% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $33 (76 FJ$) | 12 FJ$ | + 533% | |
| Entertainment | + 75% | |||
| Entertainment in Phoenix, Arizona (United States) is 75% more expensive than in Suva (Fiji) | ||||
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| Phoenix, Arizona | Suva | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $51 (115 FJ$) | 50 FJ$ | + 128% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $24 (55 FJ$) | 16 FJ$ | + 246% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $365 (826 FJ$) | 40 FJ$ | + 1964% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $75 (169 FJ$) | 93 FJ$ | + 81% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $12 (28 FJ$) | 14 FJ$ | + 106% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $5.33 (12 FJ$) | 7 FJ$ | + 79% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $6 (14 FJ$) | 6 FJ$ | + 120% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | $562 (1,271 FJ$) | 1,870 FJ$ | - 32% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.10 (0.23 FJ$) | 0.17 FJ$ | + 34% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $36 (81 FJ$) | 63 FJ$ | + 29% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | $9 (21 FJ$) | 9 FJ$ | + 124% | |
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TOTAL | + 114% | ||
These prices were last updated on June 03, 2023.
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