Retire in Savusavu, Fiji

Last updated on Mar 10, 2023

Summary: Savusavu, Fiji is a popular destination for retirees due to its stunning natural beauty, laid-back atmosphere, and affordable cost of living. There are several retirement communities in Savusavu, offering a variety of amenities such as swimming pools, tennis courts, and golf courses. The cost of a nice two-bedroom home in Savusavu is typically around $150,000 USD, while a nice three-bedroom home can cost around $200,000 USD. The weather in Savusavu is generally warm and humid, with temperatures ranging from the mid-70s to the mid-80s Fahrenheit.

What is it like to retire in Savusavu?

"Retiring in Savusavu is an appealingly laid-back lifestyle for those looking for a relaxing home in Fiji. With its lush vegetation and crystal-clear waters, Savusavu is known as the “Hidden Paradise” of Fiji and is abundant with natural beauty. Savusavu is laid-back with a vibrant and friendly vibe, making it a great place to settle in. The pleasant climate is warm and comfortable all year round, perfect for embracing outdoors life and activities. The cost of living is low and the locals are friendly and welcoming. You can enjoy a range of outdoor activities which include surfing, snorkeling and diving, kayaking and fishing. There are weekly farmers, art and crafts markets and many restaurants and cafes serving cuisines from around the world. Savusavu is also a good place to explore and discover Fiji culture, as it is known for its traditional Kanavu Dance. Enjoy a relaxing and peaceful retirement in Savusavu," explained one retiree living in Savusavu.

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