Papeete
capital of French Polynesia
Live & travel in Papeete
Estimate for a remote worker (rent + living) from World Bank price levels. Capitals can be higher. · US travel advisory: Oct 20, 2026
Climate by month
NASA POWER monthly climatology ·Humidity: 79%
Embassies & consulates in Papeete
2 missions from 2 countries
Consulate 1
Honorary Consulate 1
Where to eat in Papeete
- l’O à la Bouche
BP 343
- Lou Pescadou
Rue Anne-Marie Javouhey
- Alpha B
- Green Bam
- KAOHERE
Source and corrections: Wikivoyage guide to Papeete · CC BY-SA 4.0
Frequently asked questions
Where can you eat in Papeete?
The travel guide to Papeete lists l’O à la Bouche, Lou Pescadou, Alpha B, Green Bam, and KAOHERE.
Is Papeete safe for travellers?
The U.S. State Department currently rates France at Level 2. The national intentional-homicide rate is 1.3 per 100,000 people.
How much does it cost to live in Papeete?
Roughly $3,700 per month for a remote worker, based on France price levels (83% of US prices).
What is the weather like in Papeete in November?
In November Papeete averages a high of 29°C, a low of 24°C and about 113 mm of rain.
Which embassies and consulates are in Papeete?
2 diplomatic missions, including —.
Cities in France
Sources: World Bank (CC BY 4.0), NASA POWER, U.S. Department of State, Wikidata (CC0), Wikimedia Commons, ExchangeRate-API.