Levuka, Fiji 🇫🇯
#1928
-18.243065, -178.802535
Nomad Score:
56%
💰 Cost & Affordability
💸 Cost of Living
65%
Weight: 150
Moderately affordable compared to larger cities, but prices can vary significantly based on location and amenities.
🏠 Accommodation Cost
58%
Weight: 80
Rental prices are reasonable for basic accommodations, but can be higher for beachfront properties.
🍎 Food & Groceries
60%
Weight: 40
Local markets offer affordable fresh produce, but imported goods can be pricey.
🚌 Transportation Cost
72%
Weight: 20
Public transport is limited, but local taxis and shared rides are affordable.
🎟️ Entertainment Cost
55%
Weight: 15
Leisure activities can be expensive, especially tourist-oriented attractions.
🏋️ Gym Membership Cost
40%
Weight: 10
Limited gym facilities available, with higher prices for memberships.
💱 Currency Stability
65%
Weight: 30
Fijian dollar is relatively stable, but fluctuations can occur due to tourism reliance.
💻 Digital Nomad Essentials
🚀 Internet Speed
50%
Weight: 100
Internet speed is average, with some areas experiencing slower connections.
👥 Coworking Spaces Availability
35%
Weight: 40
Very few coworking spaces available, mostly limited to cafes.
☕ Cafes with WiFi
68%
Weight: 30
Several cafes offer WiFi, but reliability can vary.
💻☕ Digital Nomad Friendly Cafes
55%
Weight: 30
Some cafes cater to remote workers, but options are limited.
🌟 Digital Nomad Popularity
40%
Weight: 100
Not a well-known destination for digital nomads, but slowly gaining traction.
🌟 Quality of Life
⚖️ Work-Life Balance
75%
Weight: 30
Laid-back lifestyle promotes a good work-life balance.
🌳 Environmental Quality
80%
Weight: 15
Beautiful natural surroundings and clean beaches contribute to high environmental quality.
🧼 Cleanliness
60%
Weight: 10
Generally clean, but some areas may have litter and maintenance issues.
🗨️ Language Barrier
70%
Weight: 30
English is widely spoken, making communication easier for most nomads.
💨 Air Quality
85%
Weight: 15
Good air quality, especially in rural areas away from pollution.
🏥 Healthcare
🏥 Healthcare Quality
60%
Weight: 20
Healthcare facilities are basic; more advanced care may require travel to larger cities.
💉 Healthcare Affordability
75%
Weight: 25
Healthcare services are generally affordable compared to Western standards.
🏥 Healthcare
55%
Weight: 20
Basic healthcare available, but limited specialized services.
🌿 Climate & Environment
☀️ Weather
90%
Weight: 80
Tropical climate with warm temperatures year-round; occasional rain.
🌪️ Natural Disaster Risk
40%
Weight: 10
Prone to cyclones and flooding, especially during the wet season.
🏞️ Green Spaces
70%
Weight: 10
Several parks and natural reserves available for outdoor activities.
❄️ Air Conditioning
65%
Weight: 15
Common in accommodations, but not universally available.
🍂 Seasonal Variety
30%
Weight: 10
Limited seasonal variety; mostly warm and humid year-round.
🎭 Culture & Entertainment
🎭 Culture
65%
Weight: 20
Rich cultural heritage with local festivals and traditions.
🌃 Nightlife
45%
Weight: 15
Limited nightlife options, primarily focused on bars and local events.
🏞️ Outdoors & Nature
90%
Weight: 15
Stunning natural landscapes, great for hiking, diving, and exploring.
🗣️ Language Learning Opportunities
35%
Weight: 10
Limited formal language learning opportunities; mostly informal.
🧭 Local Experiences & Tours
60%
Weight: 10
Various tours available, but can be pricey and tourist-focused.
🎳 Indoors Fun
40%
Weight: 10
Limited indoor entertainment options; mostly outdoor activities.
🍎 Food & Fitness
🍽️ Food Scene
65%
Weight: 25
Diverse food options, but heavily reliant on imported ingredients.
🧠 Yoga Studios
50%
Weight: 10
A few yoga studios available, but not widespread.
🏋️ Fitness Facilities
40%
Weight: 15
Limited fitness facilities; mostly basic gyms.
🥗 Healthy Food Options
55%
Weight: 15
Some healthy options available, but limited variety.
💼 Work Environment
🕰️ Time Zone Favorability
60%
Weight: 20
Time zone can be challenging for coordination with other regions.
🤝 Networking Opportunities
35%
Weight: 25
Limited networking opportunities for digital nomads.
💻 Remote Job Opportunities
40%
Weight: 20
Few remote job opportunities available locally.
🆓 Freelance Ecosystem
30%
Weight: 20
Underdeveloped freelance ecosystem with limited local demand.
🏢 Coworking Quality
30%
Weight: 30
Very few coworking spaces with basic amenities.
📈 Business & Economy
🚀 Startup Scene
25%
Weight: 15
Minimal startup activity; most businesses are traditional.
💳 Local Payment Services
50%
Weight: 10
Basic payment services available, but not as advanced as in larger cities.
🔗 Blockchain & Crypto Adoption
20%
Weight: 15
Very low adoption of blockchain and cryptocurrency services.
🚆 Transportation
✈️ Airport Connectivity
55%
Weight: 30
Limited international flights; primarily regional connections.
🚇 Public Transit
40%
Weight: 20
Limited public transit options; mostly reliant on taxis.
🚶 Walkability
60%
Weight: 20
Some areas are walkable, but infrastructure can be lacking.
🚗 Ride-sharing Services
45%
Weight: 15
Limited ride-sharing options available.
🚲 Cycling
30%
Weight: 10
Cycling infrastructure is minimal; not very bike-friendly.
🚄 Intercity Travel Options
50%
Weight: 15
Basic intercity travel options available, mostly by bus.
🛵 Scooter/Bike Rental Availability
40%
Weight: 10
Limited rental options for scooters and bikes.
📡 Connectivity
📱 Mobile Network Coverage
60%
Weight: 20
Decent mobile coverage, but can be spotty in rural areas.
🔒 VPN Reliability
65%
Weight: 20
VPN services generally reliable, but may experience occasional slowdowns.
⚡ Power Grid Reliability
50%
Weight: 15
Power outages can occur, especially during storms.
📶 Public WiFi Availability
45%
Weight: 10
Limited public WiFi options; mostly found in cafes.
⚖️ Legal & Administrative
🛂 Visa Ease
70%
Weight: 40
Visa process is relatively straightforward for tourists.
📊 Tax Friendliness
60%
Weight: 30
Moderate tax rates; generally favorable for expatriates.
🗣️ Freedom of Speech
50%
Weight: 15
Moderate restrictions on freedom of speech; some limitations exist.
🏛️ Political Stability
65%
Weight: 20
Generally stable political environment, though past coups have occurred.
🏦 Ease of Opening Bank Account
55%
Weight: 15
Opening a bank account can be bureaucratic but is generally possible.
📄 Ease of Business Registration
45%
Weight: 10
Business registration can be complex and time-consuming.
📄✈️ Digital Nomad Visa Availability
20%
Weight: 35
No specific digital nomad visa available.
🌍 Digital Nomad Community
🌍 Nomad Friendly
40%
Weight: 50
Limited amenities and community for digital nomads.
🤝 Nomad Events & Meetups
30%
Weight: 25
Very few events or meetups specifically for nomads.
🌐👥 Online Community Presence
35%
Weight: 20
Limited online presence for digital nomads in the area.
🛡️ Safety & Tolerance
🛡️ Safety
70%
Weight: 100
Generally safe, but petty crime can occur in tourist areas.
♀️ Female Friendly
65%
Weight: 50
Generally welcoming to women, but caution is advised in certain areas.
✊ Racial Tolerance
70%
Weight: 50
Fiji is known for its multicultural society and general tolerance.