Fakarava vs Savusavu — Digital Nomad Comparison 2026

At a glance

At a glance
	PF Fakarava	FJ Savusavu
Country	French Polynesia	Fiji
Nomad score	4.1 / 10	5.1 / 10
Cost of living	$4,633 / mo	$2,255 / mo
Internet speed	Data unavailable	Data unavailable
Weather now	25° / 24°C	26° / 22°C
Air quality (AQI)	29 Good	50 Good
Community votes	0 0	0 0

Climate averages

Yearly averages of monthly climate data

Climate averages
	PF Fakarava	FJ Savusavu
Average high	27°C	28.1°C
Average low	25.3°C	23.6°C
Precipitation	121 mm / mo	208 mm / mo
Sunshine	327 h / mo	287 h / mo
Humidity	77%	84%
Rain days	16.8 / mo	21.7 / mo
Wind speed	27.9 km/h	15.1 km/h

PF Fakarava · average high by month

J 28 F 28 M 28 A 28 M 28 J 27 J 26 A 26 S 26 O 26 N 27 D 27

FJ Savusavu · average high by month

J 30 F 29 M 29 A 29 M 28 J 27 J 27 A 26 S 27 O 28 N 29 D 29

Air quality

Air quality
	PF Fakarava	FJ Savusavu
US AQI	29	50
PM2.5	5.1 µg/m³	10.9 µg/m³
PM10	8.5 µg/m³	18 µg/m³
Ozone	55 µg/m³	49 µg/m³
UV index	0	0

Business & Economy

Scores out of 10

Business & Economy
	PF Fakarava	FJ Savusavu
Blockchain & Crypto Adoption	1.1	1.7
Local Payment Services	2.5	4.0
Startup Scene	1.2	1.7

Climate & Environment

Scores out of 10

Climate & Environment
	PF Fakarava	FJ Savusavu
Air Conditioning	4.9	5.8
Green Spaces	6.8	8.1
Natural Disaster Risk	5.0	5.3
Noise Pollution	8.8	7.8
Seasonal Variety	3.0	3.0
Weather	8.1	7.6

Connectivity

Scores out of 10

Connectivity
	PF Fakarava	FJ Savusavu
Mobile Network Coverage	4.9	6.2
Power Grid Reliability	4.6	5.4
Public WiFi Availability	1.9	3.1
VPN Reliability	5.3	7.0

Cost & Affordability

Scores out of 10

Cost & Affordability
	PF Fakarava	FJ Savusavu
Accommodation Cost	2.4	4.8
Cost of Living	3.4	5.5
Currency Stability	8.5	6.8
Entertainment Cost	3.3	5.6
Food & Groceries	3.1	4.8
Gym Membership Cost	1.3	4.9
Transportation Cost	1.9	5.4

Culture & Entertainment

Scores out of 10

Culture & Entertainment
	PF Fakarava	FJ Savusavu
Culture	5.7	6.1
Indoors Fun	2.1	2.8
Language Learning Opportunities	2.7	3.1
Local Experiences & Tours	6.3	7.3
Nightlife	1.8	2.5
Outdoors & Nature	9.6	9.1

Digital Nomad Community

Scores out of 10

Digital Nomad Community
	PF Fakarava	FJ Savusavu
Nomad Events & Meetups	0.7	1.7
Nomad Friendly	2.3	4.5
Online Community Presence	0.8	2.3

Digital Nomad Essentials

Scores out of 10

Digital Nomad Essentials
	PF Fakarava	FJ Savusavu
Cafes with WiFi	1.2	3.6
Coworking Spaces Availability	0.5	1.8
Digital Nomad Friendly Cafes	0.6	2.4
Digital Nomad Popularity	0.8	2.0
Internet Speed	3.4	4.8
Local SIM Card Availability	5.0	6.7

Food & Fitness

Scores out of 10

Food & Fitness
	PF Fakarava	FJ Savusavu
Fitness Facilities	1.2	3.7
Food Scene	3.1	5.2
Healthy Food Options	4.7	5.3
Yoga Studios	1.1	4.5

Healthcare

Scores out of 10

Healthcare
	PF Fakarava	FJ Savusavu
Healthcare	3.4	4.4
Healthcare Affordability	4.1	7.5
Healthcare Quality	3.6	4.2

Legal & Administrative

Scores out of 10

Legal & Administrative
	PF Fakarava	FJ Savusavu
Digital Nomad Visa Availability	4.5	1.8
Ease of Business Registration	2.9	4.0
Ease of Opening Bank Account	3.2	3.7
Freedom of Speech	8.5	5.4
Political Stability	8.1	6.3
Tax Friendliness	5.1	6.4
Visa Ease	6.4	6.2

Quality of Life

Scores out of 10

Quality of Life
	PF Fakarava	FJ Savusavu
Air Quality	9.4	9.0
Cleanliness	8.5	7.3
Environmental Quality	9.4	8.6
Family Friendly	5.2	7.0
Language Barrier	4.1	8.3
Work-Life Balance	7.6	8.2

Safety & Tolerance

Scores out of 10

Safety & Tolerance
	PF Fakarava	FJ Savusavu
Female Friendly	8.0	7.4
Racial Tolerance	7.5	7.3
Safety	8.7	8.2

Transportation

Scores out of 10

Transportation
	PF Fakarava	FJ Savusavu
Airport Connectivity	3.6	3.8
Cycling	3.3	3.4
Intercity Travel Options	2.9	3.2
Public Transit	0.6	2.6
Ride-sharing Services	0.1	1.2
Scooter/Bike Rental Availability	2.7	3.9
Walkability	3.8	5.6

Work Environment

Scores out of 10

Work Environment
	PF Fakarava	FJ Savusavu
Coworking Quality	1.0	2.3
Freelance Ecosystem	1.6	2.5
Networking Opportunities	1.8	2.7
Remote Job Opportunities	1.8	2.4
Time Zone Favorability	3.5	4.5

Clothing

Local prices in US dollars

Clothing
	PF Fakarava	FJ Savusavu
Jeans	$82 per pair	$29 per pair
Summer Dress	$63 per dress	$25 per dress
Running Shoes	$136 per pair	$82 per pair

Dining Out

Local prices in US dollars

Dining Out
	PF Fakarava	FJ Savusavu
Dining Out	$145 per month	$68 per month

Entertainment

Local prices in US dollars

Entertainment
	PF Fakarava	FJ Savusavu
Cinema Ticket	$0.00 per ticket	$5.43 per ticket

Food & Dining

Local prices in US dollars

Food & Dining
	PF Fakarava	FJ Savusavu
Coffee	$5.33 per cup	$3.40 per cup
Beer	$7.26 per pint	$2.94 per pint
Meal (Inexpensive)	$21 per meal	$5.43 per meal
Meal (Mid-range, 2 people)	$107 per meal	$36 per meal
Fast Food Combo	$15 per meal	$8.38 per meal
Apples	$4.65 per kg	$3.26 per kg
Bread	$0.58 per loaf	$0.95 per loaf
Water (1.5L bottle)	$2.13 per bottle	$1.09 per bottle
Milk	$1.84 per liter	$2.17 per liter
Rice	$2.32 per kg	$1.54 per kg
Chicken Fillets	$14 per kg	$8.15 per kg
Beef	$20 per kg	$11 per kg
Wine (Mid-range)	$23 per bottle	$16 per bottle

Groceries

Local prices in US dollars

Groceries
	PF Fakarava	FJ Savusavu
Groceries	$533 per month	$249 per month

Health Insurance

Local prices in US dollars

Health Insurance
	PF Fakarava	FJ Savusavu
Health Insurance	$44 per month	$18 per month

Healthcare

Local prices in US dollars

Healthcare
	PF Fakarava	FJ Savusavu
Doctor Visit (GP)	$41 per visit	$18 per visit
Pharmacy (basic meds)	$14 per purchase	$8.15 per purchase

Housing

Local prices in US dollars

Housing
	PF Fakarava	FJ Savusavu
Housing	$823 per month	$340 per month
Apartment (1 bedroom)	$1,113 per month	$385 per month
Airbnb (1 month)	$2,711 per month	$1,268 per month
Coworking Space	$310 per month	$145 per month
Coliving Space	$1,356 per month	$498 per month

Internet & Mobile

Local prices in US dollars

Internet & Mobile
	PF Fakarava	FJ Savusavu
Internet & Mobile	$63 per month	$29 per month

Leisure Activities

Local prices in US dollars

Leisure Activities
	PF Fakarava	FJ Savusavu
Leisure Activities	$77 per month	$36 per month

Personal Care

Local prices in US dollars

Personal Care
	PF Fakarava	FJ Savusavu
Haircut	$34 per visit	$6.79 per visit
Laundry	$17 per kg	$5.43 per kg

Services

Local prices in US dollars

Services
	PF Fakarava	FJ Savusavu
Mobile Plan	$44 per month	$14 per month
Internet (60 Mbps+)	$92 per month	$43 per month
SIM Card (Tourist, prepaid)	$24 one-time	$11 one-time
Gym Membership	$68 per month	$38 per month
Tennis Court (Weekend)	$24 per hour	$9.06 per hour

Transportation

Local prices in US dollars

Transportation
	PF Fakarava	FJ Savusavu
Transportation	$48 per month	$54 per month
Taxi Start	$12 per trip	$0.91 per trip
Taxi per km	$3.39 per km	$0.68 per km
Monthly Transport Pass	$0.00 per month	$20 per month
Ride-hailing (5km)	$24 per trip	$5.43 per trip
Gasoline	$1.60 per liter	$1.43 per liter
Scooter Rental	$44 per month	$20 per month

Utilities

Local prices in US dollars

Utilities
	PF Fakarava	FJ Savusavu
Utilities	$116 per month	$82 per month