Moving to Pakistan from Fiji
What to Expect
A comprehensive look at what changes when you move from Fiji to Pakistan — from daily expenses to quality of life.
If you moved from Fiji to Pakistan.
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Key Indicator Comparison
How Fiji and Pakistan stack up on safety, healthcare, jobs, and infrastructure.
Is it safe?
per 100,000 people per year
per 100,000 people per year
Fiji performs better than Pakistan across all safety metrics.
How's the healthcare?
annual government + private spending per person
affects wait times and access to care
WHO index from 0–100 measuring essential service access
share of adults with obesity
per 100,000 people — a proxy for mental health support
Pakistan generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Fiji leads in health coverage index.
What about the environment?
deaths attributable to air pollution per 100k people
tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year
Fiji generally does better on environment, though Pakistan leads in co₂ emissions per capita.
Will I have good infrastructure?
fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work
higher means greater strain on freshwater supply
share of households with internet
Fiji performs better than Pakistan across all infrastructure metrics.
What are the job prospects?
percentage of the labour force without work
a broad measure of economic output per person
the highest marginal rate on personal income
share of people below the poverty line
Fiji performs better than Pakistan across all employment & economy metrics.
Is it good for families?
average years of life at birth
deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better
government spending on education as % of GDP
percentage of adults who can read and write
Fiji generally does better on family life, though Pakistan leads in life expectancy.
Sources: World Bank (2015–2025), United Nations SDG Indicators (2019–2021), World Health Organization (2024), Fiji Revenue & Customs Authority (2016), Federal Board of Revenue, Government of Pakistan (2016), The World Factbook (2018). How we calculate this
What's the Climate Like?
Monthly averages — select a city to compare.
Avg. annual high / low
Avg. annual high / low
| Months | Suva | Islamabad |
|---|---|---|
| Jan–Mar | 87°/75°F (31°/24°C) | 69°/44°F (21°/7°C) |
| Apr–Jun | 83°/72°F (29°/22°C) | 95°/68°F (35°/20°C) |
| Jul–Sep | 80°/69°F (27°/21°C) | 94°/74°F (34°/23°C) |
| Oct–Dec | 84°/72°F (29°/22°C) | 78°/48°F (26°/9°C) |
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| Month | Suva | Islamabad |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 87°/75°F (30.6°/23.7°C) | 64°/38°F (17.9°/3.2°C) |
| Feb | 88°/75°F (31.0°/23.8°C) | 68°/43°F (19.8°/6.0°C) |
| Mar | 87°/74°F (30.6°/23.5°C) | 76°/51°F (24.5°/10.7°C) |
| Apr | 85°/73°F (29.7°/23.0°C) | 87°/60°F (30.5°/15.8°C) |
| May | 83°/72°F (28.3°/22.0°C) | 97°/69°F (36.0°/20.7°C) |
| Jun | 82°/71°F (27.6°/21.4°C) | 101°/75°F (38.4°/23.8°C) |
| Jul | 80°/69°F (26.5°/20.4°C) | 96°/76°F (35.3°/24.4°C) |
| Aug | 80°/69°F (26.6°/20.5°C) | 93°/75°F (33.7°/23.8°C) |
| Sep | 81°/70°F (27.0°/20.9°C) | 93°/70°F (33.7°/21.1°C) |
| Oct | 82°/71°F (27.8°/21.7°C) | 88°/58°F (30.9°/14.5°C) |
| Nov | 84°/72°F (28.9°/22.5°C) | 79°/47°F (25.9°/8.3°C) |
| Dec | 86°/74°F (29.8°/23.2°C) | 68°/40°F (20.2°/4.3°C) |
Fiji Meteorological ServiceVisitor Visa Requirements
Short-stay tourist visa rules between Fiji and Pakistan. To live, work, or study long-term in Pakistan, you'll need a separate residence or work visa — check Pakistan's immigration authority.
Fiji passport holder visiting Pakistan
Visa Online (e-Visa)
Pakistan passport holder visiting Fiji
Visa RequiredData: Henley Passport Index. Check with the destination country's embassy for the most current requirements.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I work remotely from Pakistan?
With 1.5 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people, Pakistan can support video calls in major cities. The hard part is paperwork — visa category, employer policy on overseas staff, and tax residency in Fiji and Pakistan.
Is Pakistan safe for expats?
Fiji performs better than Pakistan across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Pakistan is 4.3 per 100,000 people, compared to 2.1 in Fiji.
How is healthcare in Pakistan compared to Fiji?
Pakistan generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Fiji leads in health coverage index. There are 11.6 doctors per 10,000 people in Pakistan, compared to 8.1 in Fiji. Pakistan scores 45 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Fiji: 58).
What's the weather like in Pakistan compared to Fiji?
The average high temperature in Islamabad is 84°F, compared to 84°F in Suva. Islamabad receives around 49.1 in of rainfall per year, while Suva gets 119.7 in.
What language do they speak in Pakistan?
The official languages in Pakistan are English and Urdu. In Fiji, the official languages are English, Fiji Hindi and Fijian.
