Suva, Fiji
Should I buy or rent a home in Suva?
If you have not spent a lot of time in Suva, you should rent before even thinking about buying. We asked expats there about the buy vs. rent decision...
"Buying a home in Suva can be a great investment, as the city is a popular tourist destination and the real estate market is growing. However, it is important to consider the cost of living in Suva, as well as the cost of purchasing a home. Renting a home in Suva can be a more affordable option, and it can also provide more flexibility if you are not sure how long you will be staying in the city. Ultimately, the decision to buy or rent a home in Suva should be based on your individual needs and budget," remarked another expat in Suva, Fiji.
Other Questions:
- What should I pack when moving to Suva?
- Where should I setup a bank account in Suva?
- Will I be able to find a job in Suva?
- What is life like in Suva?
- What do expats in Suva appreciate most about the local culture?
- What do expats find most challenging?
- Is there a lot of crime in Suva?
- Is there a lot of diversity? Are people in Suva accepting of differences?
- What are the schools in Suva like?
- What are healthcare services like in Suva?
- What are medical services in Suva like?
- Are healthcare and health insurance expensive in Suva?
- What are emergency services like in Suva?
- Will I need to travel to see a specialist?
- Are common prescription medications available in Suva?
- How are local medical facilities in Suva?
- As a foreigner living in Suva, will I have access to public healthcare? What is it like?
- What have your experiences during the pandemic with the local healthcare system been like?
Should I buy or rent a home in Suva?
If you live in Suva, newcomers to Suva would love to hear your answer to this question.
