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Port Vila, Vanuatu
Vanuatu

Port Vila

capital and largest city of Vanuatu

26°C · this month$4,550/mo49,03459 m8 missions from 8 countries
Photo: Phillip Capper from Wellington, New Zealand · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Live & travel in Port Vila

Monthly budget
$4,550/mo
Prices vs USA: 102%
Exchange rate
1 USD = 119.77 VUV
US travel advisory
Level 1
Homicides / 100k: 0.3
travel.state.gov
Internet access
22%
of people online
Air quality
7
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
Official languages
French, English, Bislama
Emergency
112 · 113 · 11
Plug types
Europlug, BS 1363, AS/NZS 3112
Calling code
+678

Estimate for a remote worker (rent + living) from World Bank price levels. Capitals can be higher. · US travel advisory: May 21, 2025

Climate by month

NovemberNow
Temperature
29°24°
Rain
110 mm
Humidity
79%
Temperature, °C

Best months: June, July, August, September, and October

NASA POWER

Embassies & consulates in Port Vila

8 missions from 8 countries

Where to eat in Port Vila

Restaurants and cafés
Bars and nightlife

Source and corrections: Wikivoyage guide to Port Vila · CC BY-SA 4.0

Restaurants, cafés and dishes in Vanuatu

Frequently asked questions

Where can you eat in Port Vila?

The travel guide to Port Vila lists L'Houstalet, Kai Vanua, Three Pigs, Family Restaurant, and Stonegrill.

Is Port Vila safe for travellers?

The U.S. State Department currently rates Vanuatu at Level 1. The national intentional-homicide rate is 0.3 per 100,000 people.

How much does it cost to live in Port Vila?

Roughly $4,550 per month for a remote worker, based on Vanuatu price levels (102% of US prices).

What is the weather like in Port Vila in November?

In November Port Vila averages a high of 29°C, a low of 24°C and about 110 mm of rain.

Which embassies and consulates are in Port Vila?

8 diplomatic missions, including China (Embassy), France (Embassy), Japan (Embassy), and South Korea (Embassy).

Sources: World Bank (CC BY 4.0), NASA POWER, U.S. Department of State, Wikidata (CC0), Wikimedia Commons, ExchangeRate-API.