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Suva vs Lautoka

FJ Fiji FJ Fiji

Suva, Fiji compared with Lautoka, Fiji: cost of living, scores, climate and more.

At a glance

At a glance
FJ Suva FJ Lautoka
Country Fiji Fiji
Nomad score 5.3 / 10 5.4 / 10
Cost of living $1,384 / mo $1,366 / mo
Internet speed Data unavailable Data unavailable
Weather now 27° / 22°C 28° / 21°C
Air quality (AQI) 28 Good 33 Good
Community votes 0 0 0 0

Climate averages

Yearly averages of monthly climate data

Climate averages
FJ Suva FJ Lautoka
Average high 27.5°C 28.4°C
Average low 22.5°C 22.3°C
Precipitation 218 mm / mo 219 mm / mo
Sunshine 269 h / mo 301 h / mo
Humidity 85% 82%
Rain days 21.8 / mo 16.5 / mo
Wind speed 15.4 km/h 14.1 km/h

FJ Suva · average high by month

FJ Lautoka · average high by month

Air quality

Air quality
FJ Suva FJ Lautoka
US AQI 28 33
PM2.5 5.5 µg/m³ 6 µg/m³
PM10 9 µg/m³ 8.6 µg/m³
Ozone 40 µg/m³ 53 µg/m³
UV index 0 0

Business & Economy

Scores out of 10

Business & Economy
FJ Suva FJ Lautoka
Blockchain & Crypto Adoption 2.3 2.4
Local Payment Services 5.4 4.3
Startup Scene 3.1 2.6

Climate & Environment

Scores out of 10

Climate & Environment
FJ Suva FJ Lautoka
Air Conditioning 6.2 6.0
Green Spaces 6.3 6.3
Natural Disaster Risk 5.3 4.7
Noise Pollution 5.1 5.4
Seasonal Variety 3.2 3.3
Weather 5.6 7.0

Connectivity

Scores out of 10

Connectivity
FJ Suva FJ Lautoka
Mobile Network Coverage 7.3 7.2
Power Grid Reliability 6.6 6.2
Public WiFi Availability 4.2 3.5
VPN Reliability 7.0 7.2

Cost & Affordability

Scores out of 10

Cost & Affordability
FJ Suva FJ Lautoka
Accommodation Cost 5.2 6.4
Cost of Living 5.7 5.8
Currency Stability 6.8 7.0
Entertainment Cost 5.7 6.5
Food & Groceries 5.9 6.3
Gym Membership Cost 5.5 6.2
Transportation Cost 6.0 7.1

Culture & Entertainment

Scores out of 10

Culture & Entertainment
FJ Suva FJ Lautoka
Culture 7.2 6.5
Indoors Fun 3.4 4.1
Language Learning Opportunities 4.3 4.1
Local Experiences & Tours 7.2 7.2
Nightlife 4.1 3.5
Outdoors & Nature 8.3 8.4

Digital Nomad Community

Scores out of 10

Digital Nomad Community
FJ Suva FJ Lautoka
Nomad Events & Meetups 1.8 2.0
Nomad Friendly 3.5 4.6
Online Community Presence 2.1 2.0

Digital Nomad Essentials

Scores out of 10

Digital Nomad Essentials
FJ Suva FJ Lautoka
Cafes with WiFi 5.2 3.9
Coworking Spaces Availability 3.7 2.2
Digital Nomad Friendly Cafes 4.3 2.5
Digital Nomad Popularity 2.4 1.9
Internet Speed 6.4 5.9
Local SIM Card Availability 7.6 7.3

Food & Fitness

Scores out of 10

Food & Fitness
FJ Suva FJ Lautoka
Fitness Facilities 5.3 4.2
Food Scene 6.2 5.7
Healthy Food Options 5.6 5.2
Yoga Studios 4.5 2.9

Healthcare

Scores out of 10

Healthcare
FJ Suva FJ Lautoka
Healthcare 6.1 5.6
Healthcare Affordability 7.3 7.4
Healthcare Quality 5.6 5.1

Legal & Administrative

Scores out of 10

Legal & Administrative
FJ Suva FJ Lautoka
Digital Nomad Visa Availability 3.6 4.7
Ease of Business Registration 4.6 4.7
Ease of Opening Bank Account 4.1 4.4
Freedom of Speech 6.3 6.2
Political Stability 6.5 6.8
Tax Friendliness 5.9 6.7
Visa Ease 6.1 6.7

Quality of Life

Scores out of 10

Quality of Life
FJ Suva FJ Lautoka
Air Quality 7.5 7.1
Cleanliness 5.6 6.2
Environmental Quality 7.5 7.0
Family Friendly 7.0 7.1
Language Barrier 7.3 7.7
Work-Life Balance 7.1 7.8

Safety & Tolerance

Scores out of 10

Safety & Tolerance
FJ Suva FJ Lautoka
Female Friendly 6.3 6.9
Racial Tolerance 6.4 7.4
Safety 6.7 7.3

Transportation

Scores out of 10

Transportation
FJ Suva FJ Lautoka
Airport Connectivity 5.0 6.3
Cycling 2.9 3.2
Intercity Travel Options 4.6 5.2
Public Transit 4.1 3.3
Ride-sharing Services 3.1 1.8
Scooter/Bike Rental Availability 3.3 2.8
Walkability 5.5 4.5

Work Environment

Scores out of 10

Work Environment
FJ Suva FJ Lautoka
Coworking Quality 3.3 2.9
Freelance Ecosystem 3.0 3.1
Networking Opportunities 3.7 2.8
Remote Job Opportunities 3.0 2.4
Time Zone Favorability 4.9 5.5

Clothing

Local prices in US dollars

Clothing
FJ Suva FJ Lautoka
Jeans $36 per pair $55 per pair
Summer Dress $20 per dress $36 per dress
Running Shoes $55 per pair $82 per pair

Dining Out

Local prices in US dollars

Dining Out
FJ Suva FJ Lautoka
Dining Out $46 per month $36 per month

Entertainment

Local prices in US dollars

Entertainment
FJ Suva FJ Lautoka
Cinema Ticket $5.46 per ticket $5.46 per ticket

Food & Dining

Local prices in US dollars

Food & Dining
FJ Suva FJ Lautoka
Coffee $2.50 per cup $2.50 per cup
Beer $2.73 per pint $2.28 per pint
Meal (Inexpensive) $5.46 per meal $5.46 per meal
Meal (Mid-range, 2 people) $36 per meal $36 per meal
Fast Food Combo $6.83 per meal $6.37 per meal
Apples $2.05 per kg $3.64 per kg
Bread $1.14 per loaf $1.14 per loaf
Water (1.5L bottle) $0.91 per bottle $0.68 per bottle
Milk $1.59 per liter $1.73 per liter
Rice $1.37 per kg $1.37 per kg
Chicken Fillets $6.83 per kg $5.46 per kg
Beef $10 per kg $9.10 per kg
Wine (Mid-range) $11 per bottle $18 per bottle

Groceries

Local prices in US dollars

Groceries
FJ Suva FJ Lautoka
Groceries $114 per month $159 per month

Healthcare

Local prices in US dollars

Healthcare
FJ Suva FJ Lautoka
Doctor Visit (GP) $23 per visit $27 per visit
Pharmacy (basic meds) $4.55 per purchase $4.55 per purchase

Housing

Local prices in US dollars

Housing
FJ Suva FJ Lautoka
Housing $228 per month $205 per month
Apartment (1 bedroom) $364 per month $205 per month
Airbnb (1 month) $1,138 per month $546 per month
Coworking Space $114 per month $41 per month
Coliving Space $410 per month $364 per month

Internet & Mobile

Local prices in US dollars

Internet & Mobile
FJ Suva FJ Lautoka
Internet & Mobile $14 per month $20 per month

Leisure Activities

Local prices in US dollars

Leisure Activities
FJ Suva FJ Lautoka
Leisure Activities $14 per month $14 per month

Personal Care

Local prices in US dollars

Personal Care
FJ Suva FJ Lautoka
Haircut $6.83 per visit $6.83 per visit
Laundry $3.64 per kg $4.55 per kg

Services

Local prices in US dollars

Services
FJ Suva FJ Lautoka
Mobile Plan $16 per month $14 per month
Internet (60 Mbps+) $46 per month $46 per month
SIM Card (Tourist, prepaid) $6.83 one-time $9.10 one-time
Gym Membership $27 per month $27 per month
Tennis Court (Weekend) $11 per hour $6.83 per hour

Transportation

Local prices in US dollars

Transportation
FJ Suva FJ Lautoka
Transportation $27 per month $27 per month
Taxi Start $2.28 per trip $1.37 per trip
Taxi per km $1.14 per km $0.68 per km
Monthly Transport Pass $36 per month $23 per month
Ride-hailing (5km) $5.46 per trip $3.64 per trip
Gasoline $1.00 per liter $1.37 per liter
Scooter Rental $16 per month $18 per month

Utilities

Local prices in US dollars

Utilities
FJ Suva FJ Lautoka
Utilities $36 per month $36 per month