Is Fiji Expensive?

Is Fiji expensive to visit?

Considered a popular destination, Fiji is a moderately priced country for travelers. When compared to the rest of the Pacific, which is known to be an expensive region, it is a moderately priced country to visit. It ranks in the top 50% of countries in the Pacific for its travel costs, and this places it in line with destinations such as the Solomon Islands and Tahiti.

As this is not an overly touristy country to visit, you'll find a number of great places in Fiji at a variety of price ranges. The most expensive destination is Nadi (Port Denarau). If you're looking for a lower cost destination, you can visit Nadi (Port Denarau).


Average daily price of selected cities in Fiji, by affordability
City Average Daily Cost
Nadi (Port Denarau) $164


Tropical Resort, Fiji

How expensive is Fiji?

Travelers spend an average of $171 per day when visiting Fiji (U.S. Dollars). This is according to our calculations which come from the expenses of previous visitors. While this is an average cost, prices can vary by travel style, the length of your trip, and other factors. However, you can keep close to this average, or even travel cheaper if you stay at moderately priced hotels, eat at affordable restaurants, and take public transportation when possible. See more travel costs for Fiji here.

How expensive is a one week trip to Fiji?

On average, a one week trip to Fiji costs about $1,197 per person. This is based on the previous expenses of actual travelers, and includes accommodation, food, activities, local transportation, and more. For two people, a one week trip costs $2,393.

How expensive is a two week trip to Fiji?

A two week trip to Fiji costs about $2,393 per person on average, based on the previous expenses of other travelers. This includes accommodation, sightseeting activities, transportation, food, and nightlife. For two people, a two week trip costs $4,787.

How expensive is a month long trip to Fiji?

Based on the travel expenses of others, a one month trip to Fiji costs around $5,129 on average, per person. This includes food, sightseeing, local transportation, accommodation, and nightlife. For two people, a one month trip costs $10,257.

Is it expensive to backpack in Fiji?

Fiji isn't the first place that comes to mind for most backpackers. There aren't many hostels around the country, so traveling here as a backpacker on a budget could be challenging. This is especially true for solo travelers who might need to pay for the full price of a hotel room on their own. To save money, look for budget hotels or guest houses.


Where to find affordable hostels in Fiji
City Number of Hostels Average Price for a Dorm
Nadi (Port Denarau) 3 $11

Are hotels expensive in Fiji?

From our analysis of hotel prices in Fiji, we can see that they are moderate in cost and have somewhat average prices compared to other countries. The average rate for a room is approximately $192 per night. Keep in mind that pricing can vary across cities in the country, with places like Suva commanding a higher average of $103 per night. Conversely, there are more economical options like Nadi (Port Denarau), where hotel prices average around $80 per night.


Where to find affordable hotels in Fiji
City Average Hotel Price
Suva $103
Nadi (Port Denarau) $80

Resort Drive, Nadi
Overall Rating 8.9
Victoria Parade, Suva
Overall Rating 8.7

How expensive are sightseeing activities in Fiji?

Activities and things to do in Fiji can vary in price depending on the type of activity, length, and location. Below are a number of popular activities to give you an idea of what to expect when visiting. Generally, previous travelers have spent $31 per day on sightseeing activities and things to do when visiting.

    • Island Adventurers Kid's Show Tickets: $52
    • Shelter Visit & Tour: $38
    • Full Day Nadi Discover Tour ( From Sigatoka Coral coast Hotels ): $100
    • "Coral Coast Cultural Tour: Pottery, Kava, Meke, Dunes & Temple'': $103
    • Denarau & Lautoka Shore Excursion - Garden of the Sleeping Giant & Mud Pool Tour: $95
    • Coral Coast Heritage Tour: $156
    • Private Mud Pool and Sleeping Giant Garden Tour: $216
    • Suva Self-Guided Audio Tour: $15

    Is food expensive in Fiji?

    Food in Fiji can vary in price depending on the restaurant and food options available. Generally, other travelers have spent $38 on food per person per day. To save money, eat at less expensive restaurants, try street food, or cook your own meals when possible.

    • Vavavi - Fijian Cooking & Cultural Experience: $104
    • Super Saver Combo: Tivua Island Day Cruise + Sunset Dinner Cruise in Fiji: $183
    • Robinson Crusoe Sunset Cruise Including Dinner, Cultural Show & Transfers: $120
    • Fiji Sunset Dinner Cruise Including Fijian Cultural Show: $79
    • Sunset Cruise, Dinner & Show: $112
    • Nadi: Sunset Dinner Cruise with Lobster: $131

    Is transportation expensive in Fiji?

    Local transportation in Fiji can vary in price depending on the type of transit used. Generally, other travelers have spent $9 on local transportation per person per day. To save money, take public transit whenever possible, as it will almost always be cheaper than a taxi or private driver.

    Intercity transportation in Fiji can vary widely in price depending on the type of transit used and the distance traveled. Generally, other travelers have spent $66 on intercity transportation per person per day. To save money, take long distance buses or trains instead of flying, as it will almost always be cheaper, even if it's slower.

    More for Fiji

    If you're planning a trip to Fiji, check out these other informative travel guides.



    We've been gathering travel costs from tens of thousands of actual travelers since 2010, and we use the data to calculate average daily travel costs for destinations around the world. We also systematically analyze the prices of hotels, hostels, and tours from travel providers such as Kayak, HostelWorld, TourRadar, Viator, and others. This combination of expenses from actual travelers, combined with pricing data from major travel companies, gives us a uniqe insight into the overall cost of travel for thousands of cities in countries around the world. You can see more here: How it Works.



    If you want to share the information, here's how. down-arrow
    • You are welcome to reference or display our travel costs on your website as long as you provide a link back to this page.
    • For a basic link, you can copy and paste the HTML link code, or this page's address.