Moving to Maryland from Fiji
What to Expect
Everything you need to know before relocating from Fiji to Maryland — costs, safety, healthcare, and practical first steps.
If you moved from Fiji to Maryland. You’ll also switch from driving on the left to the right. Expect a noticeable climate shift — Annapolis averages 68°F vs 84°F in Suva, making it significantly cooler.
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Who Else Is Making This Move?
How many people actually move from Fiji to Maryland, based on official data.
people moved from Fiji to United States · OECD (latest data available)
Who's moving to United States?
Top countries of origin for United States's foreign-born residents.
- 10,853,105
- 2,723,764
- 2,184,110
- 2,061,178
- 1,829,251
- 1,410,659
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Key Indicator Comparison
Key indicators for anyone considering a move from Fiji to Maryland.
How's the healthcare?
share of adults with obesity
Fiji performs better than Maryland across all health & wellbeing metrics.
Will I have good infrastructure?
share of households with internet
Maryland performs significantly better than Fiji across all infrastructure metrics.
What are the job prospects?
percentage of the labour force without work
a broad measure of economic output per person
share of people below the poverty line
Maryland performs significantly better than Fiji across all employment & economy metrics.
Is it good for families?
average years of life at birth
Maryland performs significantly better than Fiji across all family life metrics.
Data: The World Factbook
What's the Climate Like?
Monthly averages — select a city to compare.
Avg. annual high / low
Avg. annual high / low
| Months | Suva | Annapolis |
|---|---|---|
| Jan–Mar | 87°/75°F (31°/24°C) | 50°/33°F (10°/0°C) |
| Apr–Jun | 83°/72°F (29°/22°C) | 77°/57°F (25°/14°C) |
| Jul–Sep | 80°/69°F (27°/21°C) | 86°/69°F (30°/20°C) |
| Oct–Dec | 84°/72°F (29°/22°C) | 59°/42°F (15°/6°C) |
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| Month | Suva | Annapolis |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 87°/75°F (30.6°/23.7°C) | 44°/29°F (6.9°/-1.6°C) |
| Feb | 88°/75°F (31.0°/23.8°C) | 48°/31°F (9.0°/-0.5°C) |
| Mar | 87°/74°F (30.6°/23.5°C) | 57°/38°F (13.7°/3.5°C) |
| Apr | 85°/73°F (29.7°/23.0°C) | 68°/47°F (20.1°/8.6°C) |
| May | 83°/72°F (28.3°/22.0°C) | 77°/57°F (25.0°/13.7°C) |
| Jun | 82°/71°F (27.6°/21.4°C) | 86°/67°F (29.8°/19.2°C) |
| Jul | 80°/69°F (26.5°/20.4°C) | 89°/71°F (31.9°/21.9°C) |
| Aug | 80°/69°F (26.6°/20.5°C) | 87°/71°F (30.8°/21.4°C) |
| Sep | 81°/70°F (27.0°/20.9°C) | 81°/64°F (27.2°/17.6°C) |
| Oct | 82°/71°F (27.8°/21.7°C) | 69°/52°F (20.7°/10.9°C) |
| Nov | 84°/72°F (28.9°/22.5°C) | 59°/42°F (14.9°/5.3°C) |
| Dec | 86°/74°F (29.8°/23.2°C) | 48°/33°F (9.1°/0.4°C) |
Visitor Visa Requirements
Short-stay tourist visa rules between Fiji and United States. To live, work, or study long-term in United States, you'll need a separate residence or work visa — check United States's immigration authority.
Fiji passport holder visiting United States
Visa Required
United States passport holder visiting Fiji
Visa FreeData: Henley Passport Index. Check with the destination country's embassy for the most current requirements.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I work remotely from Maryland?
Usually fine from major cities in Maryland. The harder questions are legal — digital nomad visa eligibility, your employer's overseas-work policy, and tax residency in both countries.
How is healthcare in Maryland compared to Fiji?
Fiji performs better than Maryland across all health & wellbeing metrics.
What's the weather like in Maryland compared to Fiji?
The average high temperature in Annapolis is 68°F, compared to 84°F in Suva. Annapolis receives around 47.3 in of rainfall per year, while Suva gets 119.7 in.
What language do they speak in Maryland?
The official language in Maryland is English. In Fiji, the official languages are English, Fiji Hindi and Fijian.
Fiji Meteorological Service
National Weather Service