Moving to Paraguay from American Samoa
What to Expect
A comprehensive look at what changes when you move from American Samoa to Paraguay — from daily expenses to quality of life.
If you moved from American Samoa to Paraguay, and you’d need to navigate life in Guaraní and Spanish.
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Key Indicator Comparison
How American Samoa and Paraguay stack up on safety, healthcare, jobs, and infrastructure.
Is it safe?
per 100,000 people per year
American Samoa performs better than Paraguay across all safety metrics.
How's the healthcare?
share of adults with obesity
Paraguay performs significantly better than American Samoa across all health & wellbeing metrics.
What about the environment?
tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year
American Samoa performs better than Paraguay across all environment metrics.
Will I have good infrastructure?
share of households with internet
Paraguay performs significantly better than American Samoa across all infrastructure metrics.
What are the job prospects?
percentage of the labour force without work
a broad measure of economic output per person
American Samoa generally does better on employment & economy, though Paraguay leads in unemployment rate.
Is it good for families?
average years of life at birth
deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better
American Samoa generally does better on family life, though Paraguay leads in life expectancy.
Sources: World Bank (2022–2025), The World Factbook (2005–2022), World Health Organization (2024), United Nations SDG Indicators (2019). How we calculate this
Visitor Visa Requirements
Short-stay tourist visa rules between American Samoa and Paraguay. To live, work, or study long-term in Paraguay, you'll need a separate residence or work visa — check Paraguay's immigration authority.
Paraguay passport holder visiting American Samoa
Visa RequiredData: Henley Passport Index. Check with the destination country's embassy for the most current requirements.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I work remotely from Paraguay?
Working remotely from Paraguay's major cities is generally feasible. The legal layer matters more — visa category, employer policy on overseas employees, and tax residency in American Samoa and Paraguay.
Is Paraguay safe for expats?
American Samoa performs better than Paraguay across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Paraguay is 6.8 per 100,000 people, compared to 0.0 in American Samoa.
How is healthcare in Paraguay compared to American Samoa?
Paraguay performs significantly better than American Samoa across all health & wellbeing metrics.
What language do they speak in Paraguay?
The official languages in Paraguay are Guaraní and Spanish. In American Samoa, the official languages are English and Samoan.
