International School Nadi
Verified
Location variesAges varyContact school
International Curriculum
Ib Diploma
Ib Middle Years
Ib Primary Years
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Overview
Fiji🇫🇯
At a Glance
How Fiji compares across key indices
Cost of Living
41 vs NYC
100 = NYC
Safety Index
82/100
Healthcare
45/100
Quality of Life
141/200
Cost of Living
How far your money goes in Fiji
Cost of Living
41
100 = NYC baseline
Rent Index
31
100 = NYC rent
Groceries
41
100 = NYC groceries
Restaurant Prices
43
100 = NYC dining
Safety & Crime
Low RiskHow safe residents feel in Fiji - based on surveys of people living there
Safety Index
82/100
Crime Index
8/100
Lower is better
Walking Safety
Daytime100
Nighttime100
0 point drop from day to night
Cities in Fiji
Fiji has 7 cities with Freedom Abroad estimates. Monthly costs for a single person range from $809 in Nadi to $935 in Suva. Nadi leads on safety, scoring 86/100. Nadi ranks highest for quality of life at 148/200.
💸Most Affordable
Nadi
$809/mo
Safest
Nadi
86/100
Best Quality of Life
Nadi
148/200
Best Healthcare
Suva
47/100
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Curated and popular cities first.
7 of 7 shown| City | Monthly Cost | Safety | Quality of Life | Healthcare | Pollution |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suva | $935 | 83/100 | 146/200 | 47/100 | 22 |
| Nasinu | $835 | 84/100 | 147/200 | 43/100 | 19 |
| Lautoka | $810 | 86/100 | 148/200 | 41/100 | 17 |
| Nadi | $809 | 86/100 | 148/200 | 41/100 | 17 |
| Labasa | $809 | 86/100 | 148/200 | 41/100 | 17 |
| Lami | $809 | 86/100 | 148/200 | 41/100 | 17 |
| Sigatoka | $809 | 86/100 | 148/200 | 41/100 | 17 |
Freedom Abroad estimates are modeled for a single person including rent. Pollution: lower score = cleaner air. Click column headers to sort.
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Detailed comparison of cost of living, safety, and quality of life
Families
Schools
4 verified school profiles across 1 city in Fiji — language model, grade range, credentials, and published tuition. A sample is shown here; filter the full set in the School Finder.
International School Suva
Verified
Location variesAges varyContact school
International Curriculum
Ib Diploma
Ib Middle Years
Ib Primary Years
Champs International School
Verified
Location variesAges varyContact school
International Curriculum
Ib Primary Years
Champs International School
Verified
NadiAges varyContact school
International Curriculum
Cambridge International School
School records are maintained from direct school pages, public credential directories, public registry claims, and carefully labeled directory/community sources. Admissions, seat availability, and tuition can change quickly, so Freedom Abroad treats unpublished costs as “Contact school” instead of estimating.
Healthcare
Healthcare system overview for Fiji
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Environment
CleanAir quality, water, and environmental conditions in Fiji
Pollution Index
25/100
Lower is better
PM2.5
12.4ug/m3
Good
Environmental Quality
Air Quality100/100
Based on 0 survey responses. Perception scores are 0–100 where higher is better unless noted.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about living in Fiji, answered with data
What is the cost of living in Fiji?
Fiji has a cost of living index of 41 relative to New York City (100). It is moderately affordable compared to the US. Monthly costs for a single person start around $935 in Suva.
Is Fiji safe for expats?
Fiji has a safety index of 82/100, making it very safe for expats and travellers. Among cities with data, Suva scores highest on safety at 83/100.
What is the best city in Fiji for expats and digital nomads?
Suva ranks highest for quality of life in Fiji, scoring 146/200 in Freedom Abroad's modeled quality-of-life estimate. Monthly costs there run around $935/mo for a single person.
How good is healthcare in Fiji?
Fiji scores 45/100 in Freedom Abroad's modeled healthcare estimate, making it limited in some areas by global standards. This estimate reflects open public indicators for health outcomes and system capacity.
Is Fiji cheaper than the United States?
Yes. Fiji's cost of living is roughly 59% lower than New York City and generally cheaper than most major US cities. Rent specifically is around 69% cheaper. This makes it a popular destination for remote workers looking to stretch their dollar.
What is the air quality and pollution like in Fiji?
Fiji has a pollution index of 25/100 (lower = cleaner). This is relatively clean by global standards, making it appealing for those prioritising air quality and outdoor lifestyle.
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