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Suva, Fiji 🇫🇯
#1060 ,

Nomad Score: 53%

💰 Cost & Affordability

💸 Cost of Living
51% Weight: 150
Moderately priced compared to global standards; imported goods increase costs.
🏠 Accommodation Cost
43% Weight: 80
Rental prices are relatively high due to limited supply and demand from expats.
🍎 Food & Groceries
57% Weight: 40
Local produce is affordable, but imported groceries can be expensive.
🚌 Transportation Cost
68% Weight: 20
Public transport is cheap but limited; taxis are moderately priced.
🎟️ Entertainment Cost
50% Weight: 15
Entertainment options are limited and moderately priced.
🏋️ Gym Membership Cost
55% Weight: 10
Gyms are available but fewer in number; prices are moderate.
💱 Currency Stability
72% Weight: 30
Fijian dollar is relatively stable with low volatility.

💻 Digital Nomad Essentials

🚀 Internet Speed
49% Weight: 100
Average speeds around 10-20 Mbps; some areas have better connectivity.
👥 Coworking Spaces Availability
32% Weight: 40
Very limited coworking spaces; mostly small local offices.
☕ Cafes with WiFi
54% Weight: 30
Several cafes offer WiFi but connection quality varies.
💻☕ Digital Nomad Friendly Cafes
38% Weight: 30
Few cafes cater specifically to digital nomads; limited power outlets.
🌟 Digital Nomad Popularity
25% Weight: 100
Not a well-known digital nomad hotspot; low community presence.
📱 Local SIM Card Availability
80% Weight: 25
Easy to purchase with good prepaid options.

🌟 Quality of Life

⚖️ Work-Life Balance
79% Weight: 30
Relaxed lifestyle with emphasis on leisure and community.
🌳 Environmental Quality
86% Weight: 15
Clean air and water; lush tropical environment.
🧼 Cleanliness
71% Weight: 10
Generally clean urban areas, though some spots need improvement.
🗨️ Language Barrier
75% Weight: 30
English widely spoken; minimal language barriers for most.
💨 Air Quality
88% Weight: 15
Excellent air quality due to low industrial pollution.
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family Friendly
65% Weight: 25
Good environment for families; schools and activities available.

🏥 Healthcare

🏥 Healthcare Quality
50% Weight: 20
Basic healthcare available; limited specialized services.
💉 Healthcare Affordability
62% Weight: 25
Public healthcare is affordable; private care is more expensive.
🏥 Healthcare
56% Weight: 20
Adequate for minor issues; serious cases require travel abroad.

🌿 Climate & Environment

☀️ Weather
89% Weight: 80
Tropical climate with warm temperatures year-round; some humidity.
🌪️ Natural Disaster Risk
41% Weight: 10
Moderate risk of cyclones and flooding during rainy season.
🏞️ Green Spaces
84% Weight: 10
Abundant parks and natural areas within and around the city.
❄️ Air Conditioning
60% Weight: 15
Air conditioning common in hotels and offices; less so in homes.
🍂 Seasonal Variety
23% Weight: 10
Minimal seasonal changes; tropical climate remains consistent.
🔊 Noise Pollution
62% Weight: 10
Moderate noise levels; quieter than major metropolitan cities.

🎭 Culture & Entertainment

🎭 Culture
78% Weight: 20
Rich indigenous and colonial heritage with vibrant traditions.
🌃 Nightlife
40% Weight: 15
Limited nightlife options; mostly bars and small clubs.
🏞️ Outdoors & Nature
91% Weight: 15
Excellent access to beaches, hiking, and marine activities.
🗣️ Language Learning Opportunities
35% Weight: 10
Few formal language schools; mostly English and Fijian.
🧭 Local Experiences & Tours
76% Weight: 10
Good availability of cultural tours and eco-adventures.
🎳 Indoors Fun
39% Weight: 10
Limited indoor entertainment options like cinemas or malls.

🍎 Food & Fitness

🍽️ Food Scene
63% Weight: 25
Diverse local cuisine with some international options.
🧠 Yoga Studios
37% Weight: 10
Few yoga studios; mostly small and community-based.
🏋️ Fitness Facilities
48% Weight: 15
Limited gyms and fitness centers; basic facilities.
🥗 Healthy Food Options
65% Weight: 15
Fresh fruits and seafood widely available; healthy options moderate.

💼 Work Environment

🕰️ Time Zone Favorability
50% Weight: 20
GMT+12; favorable for Asia-Pacific but less so for Europe/Americas.
🤝 Networking Opportunities
30% Weight: 25
Few formal networking events for digital professionals.
💻 Remote Job Opportunities
28% Weight: 20
Limited local remote job market; mostly reliant on international work.
🆓 Freelance Ecosystem
29% Weight: 20
Small freelance community; limited support infrastructure.
🏢 Coworking Quality
31% Weight: 30
Basic coworking spaces with minimal amenities.

📈 Business & Economy

🚀 Startup Scene
20% Weight: 15
Very nascent startup ecosystem with few incubators.
💳 Local Payment Services
54% Weight: 10
Mobile payments growing but cash still dominant.
🔗 Blockchain & Crypto Adoption
21% Weight: 15
Minimal adoption and regulatory clarity on crypto.

🚆 Transportation

✈️ Airport Connectivity
57% Weight: 30
International airport with flights mainly to Australia, NZ, and Asia.
🚇 Public Transit
36% Weight: 20
Limited bus services; no rail transit.
🚶 Walkability
50% Weight: 20
City center moderately walkable; suburban areas less so.
🚗 Ride-sharing Services
27% Weight: 15
No major ride-sharing apps; taxis dominate.
🚲 Cycling
33% Weight: 10
Limited cycling infrastructure; tropical climate may deter some.
🚄 Intercity Travel Options
45% Weight: 15
Ferries and domestic flights available but limited frequency.
🛵 Scooter/Bike Rental Availability
30% Weight: 10
Few rental options; mostly informal.

📡 Connectivity

📱 Mobile Network Coverage
65% Weight: 20
Good coverage in urban areas; rural coverage less consistent.
🔒 VPN Reliability
70% Weight: 20
VPN services generally reliable with no major restrictions.
⚡ Power Grid Reliability
58% Weight: 15
Occasional outages; generally stable in urban areas.
📶 Public WiFi Availability
42% Weight: 10
Limited public WiFi hotspots; mostly in cafes and hotels.

⚖️ Legal & Administrative

🛂 Visa Ease
67% Weight: 40
Tourist visas easy to obtain; limited long-term digital nomad options.
📊 Tax Friendliness
50% Weight: 30
Moderate tax rates; no specific digital nomad tax incentives.
🗣️ Freedom of Speech
78% Weight: 15
Generally free with some cultural sensitivities.
🏛️ Political Stability
65% Weight: 20
Stable government but occasional political tensions.
🏦 Ease of Opening Bank Account
54% Weight: 15
Possible but requires local presence and documentation.
📄 Ease of Business Registration
50% Weight: 10
Moderate bureaucracy; process can be slow.
📄✈️ Digital Nomad Visa Availability
10% Weight: 35
No dedicated digital nomad visa as of 2025.

🌍 Digital Nomad Community

🌍 Nomad Friendly
35% Weight: 50
Limited infrastructure and community support for nomads.
🤝 Nomad Events & Meetups
20% Weight: 25
Very few or no regular digital nomad meetups.
🌐👥 Online Community Presence
31% Weight: 20
Small online presence; limited forums or groups.

🛡️ Safety & Tolerance

🛡️ Safety
69% Weight: 100
Generally safe with low violent crime but petty theft exists.
♀️ Female Friendly
60% Weight: 50
Relatively safe and respectful culture; some gender norms present.
✊ Racial Tolerance
73% Weight: 50
Multicultural society with generally good racial harmony.

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