Fiji vs New Zealand

Fiji has no monthly cost data yet; New Zealand's $2,187/mo monthly cost (across 11 scored cities) — not enough data to call a winner.

Fiji has no safety score data yet; New Zealand's 4.1/5 safety score (across 11 scored cities) — not enough data to call a winner.

Fiji has no mobility score data yet; New Zealand's 2.4/5 mobility score (across 11 scored cities) — not enough data to call a winner.

Fiji has no culture score data yet; New Zealand's 2.9/5 culture score (across 11 scored cities) — not enough data to call a winner.

Fiji's passport reaches 54 destinations visa-free to New Zealand's 120 — New Zealand opens more doors without a visa. Passport strength shifts over years of naturalisation, not months of planning, so it's a long-horizon footnote — not scored in the tally.

Between the two, New Zealand is better connected — 39M passengers/yr vs 2.3M passengers/yr. Fiji is quieter than 81 of 87 countries worldwide; New Zealand is busier than 52 of 87 countries worldwide. Fiji sees ~3 air passengers per resident a year; New Zealand sees ~8 air passengers per resident a year — a derived figure, not itself ranked.

Fiji runs 17°C to 35°C for most people; New Zealand runs -4°C to 27°C for most people. Depends on you — which range fits your tolerance is the real question here, not a score.