Moving to Nepal from Bahamas

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What to Expect

A comprehensive look at what changes when you move from Bahamas to Nepal — from daily expenses to quality of life.

If you moved from Bahamas to Nepal, and you’d need to navigate life in Nepali.

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Key Indicator Comparison

How Bahamas and Nepal stack up on safety, healthcare, jobs, and infrastructure.

Is it safe?

Homicide rate United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

per 100,000 people per year

BS
31.2
NP
2.1
Road traffic deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

BS
16.2
NP
28.2

Bahamas generally does better on safety, though Nepal leads in homicide rate.

How's the healthcare?

Healthcare spending per person World Bank, 2023

annual government + private spending per person

BS
$2,316
NP
$332
Doctors per 10,000 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

affects wait times and access to care

BS
18.5
NP
8.7

Bahamas generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Nepal leads in healthcare spending per person.

What about the environment?

Air pollution deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2019

deaths attributable to air pollution per 100k people

BS
10.0
NP
76.0
CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

BS
3.6t
NP
0.5t

Bahamas generally does better on environment, though Nepal leads in co₂ emissions per capita.

Will I have good infrastructure?

Broadband per 100 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work

BS
20.5
NP
4.7

Bahamas performs better than Nepal across all infrastructure metrics.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2023

percentage of the labour force without work

BS
9.2%
NP
10.7%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

BS
$32,000
NP
$4,700

Bahamas performs better than Nepal across all employment & economy metrics.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

BS
76.1 yrs
NP
72.4 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

BS
12.8
NP
25.1

Bahamas generally does better on family life, though Nepal leads in education spending.

Data: The World Factbook, United Nations SDG Indicators, World Bank

What's the Climate Like?

Monthly averages — select a city to compare.

Nassau Rain: 55.0 in/yr (1396 mm)
84° / 69°F

Avg. annual high / low

Kathmandu Rain: 56.1 in/yr (1425 mm)
77° / 53°F

Avg. annual high / low

Months Nassau Kathmandu
Jan–Mar 79°/63°F (26°/17°C) 69°/40°F (21°/4°C)
Apr–Jun 85°/70°F (30°/21°C) 82°/59°F (28°/15°C)
Jul–Sep 90°/75°F (32°/24°C) 82°/67°F (28°/19°C)
Oct–Dec 83°/69°F (28°/20°C) 73°/46°F (23°/8°C)
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Month Nassau Kathmandu
Jan 78°/63°F (25.6°/17.1°C) 64°/36°F (18.0°/2.1°C)
Feb 78°/63°F (25.7°/17.3°C) 68°/39°F (20.2°/3.8°C)
Mar 80°/64°F (26.7°/17.9°C) 76°/46°F (24.3°/7.5°C)
Apr 82°/67°F (27.9°/19.3°C) 81°/52°F (27.4°/11.3°C)
May 85°/70°F (29.6°/21.1°C) 83°/60°F (28.2°/15.5°C)
Jun 88°/73°F (31.1°/23.0°C) 83°/66°F (28.3°/19.0°C)
Jul 90°/75°F (32.0°/23.7°C) 82°/68°F (27.7°/20.0°C)
Aug 90°/75°F (32.1°/23.8°C) 82°/67°F (28.0°/19.7°C)
Sep 89°/74°F (31.5°/23.5°C) 81°/65°F (27.2°/18.2°C)
Oct 86°/72°F (30.0°/22.3°C) 78°/55°F (25.8°/13.0°C)
Nov 82°/69°F (28.0°/20.5°C) 73°/45°F (22.7°/7.4°C)
Dec 80°/65°F (26.4°/18.4°C) 67°/37°F (19.4°/3.0°C)

Data: Department of Hydrology and meteorology Department of Hydrology and meteorology

Visitor Visa Requirements

Short-stay tourist visa rules between Bahamas and Nepal. To live, work, or study long-term in Nepal, you'll need a separate residence or work visa — check Nepal's immigration authority.

Bahamas passport

Bahamas passport holder visiting Nepal

Visa on Arrival
Bahamas passport holders can obtain a visa on arrival in Nepal.
Nepal passport

Nepal passport holder visiting Bahamas

Visa Online (e-Visa)
Nepal passport holders need to apply for an e-Visa before travelling to Bahamas.

Data: Henley Passport Index. Check with the destination country's embassy for the most current requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I work remotely from Nepal?

With 4.7 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people, Nepal can support video calls in major cities. The hard part is paperwork — visa category, employer policy on overseas staff, and tax residency in Bahamas and Nepal.

Is Nepal safe for expats?

Bahamas generally does better on safety, though Nepal leads in homicide rate. The homicide rate in Nepal is 2.1 per 100,000 people, compared to 31.2 in Bahamas.

How is healthcare in Nepal compared to Bahamas?

Bahamas generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Nepal leads in healthcare spending per person. There are 8.7 doctors per 10,000 people in Nepal, compared to 18.5 in Bahamas. Nepal scores 54 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Bahamas: 77).

What's the weather like in Nepal compared to Bahamas?

The average high temperature in Kathmandu is 77°F, compared to 84°F in Nassau. Kathmandu receives around 56.1 in of rainfall per year, while Nassau gets 55.0 in.

What language do they speak in Nepal?

The official language in Nepal is Nepali. In Bahamas, the official language is English.

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At a Glance

BS NP
Population 355,608 30,666,598
Currency Bahamian Dollar (BSD) Nepalese Rupee (NPR)
Languages English Nepali
Driving side Left Left
Calling code +1242 +977
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number 100