Tahiti, Bora Bora and overwater bungalows, black pearls and shark diving. One of Oceania’s most expensive places.
For living62/100
For travel61/100
Key facts
Average net salary$2,700 /mo
Monthly costs for one person, excl. rent$1,600 /mo
Meal at a cheap restaurant$22
Traveller daily budget$250 /day
Safety8/10
ClimateTropical
Avg summer temperature+30 °C
Avg winter temperature+26 °C
Best time to visitMay, June, July, August, September, October
Life expectancy84.2
Population282,465
Places worth seeing
- Papeete Market: Fruit, fish, pareos and pearls.
- Matira Beach: Bora Bora’s best public beach.
- Mount Otemanu: A basalt peak above the lagoon, best seen from the water.
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