Port Vila
capital and largest city of Vanuatu
Live & travel in Port Vila
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
- Temperature
- 29°24°
- Rain
- 110 mm
- Humidity
- 79%
Best months: June, July, August, September, and October
NASA POWEREmbassies & consulates in Port Vila
8 missions from 8 countries
Where to eat in Port Vila
- L'HoustaletSplurge
Captain Cook Ave
- Kai VanuaMid-range
- Three PigsMid-range
- Family RestaurantMid-range
Rue Bretagne
- StonegrillSplurge
- Beach Bar
Source and corrections: Wikivoyage guide to Port Vila · CC BY-SA 4.0
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.