Moving to China from Bermuda

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What to Expect

Considering a move from Bermuda to China? Here's how the two compare on cost, climate, safety, and more.

If you moved from Bermuda to China, and you’d need to navigate life in Chinese. You’ll also switch from driving on the left to the right.

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Key Indicator Comparison

The numbers behind daily life in China compared to Bermuda.

Is it safe?

Homicide rate United Nations SDG Indicators, 2023

per 100,000 people per year

BM
6.2
CN
0.5

China performs significantly better than Bermuda across all safety metrics.

What about the environment?

CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

BM
4.1t
CN
9.3t

Bermuda performs better than China across all environment metrics.

Will I have good infrastructure?

Broadband per 100 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work

BM
35.9
CN
41.4
Water stress level United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

higher means greater strain on freshwater supply

BM
4.2%
CN
41.5%

Bermuda generally does better on infrastructure, though China leads in broadband per 100 people.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2023

percentage of the labour force without work

BM
7.0%
CN
4.7%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

BM
$99,800
CN
$22,100

Bermuda generally does better on employment & economy, though China leads in unemployment rate.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

BM
82.0 yrs
CN
76.1 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

BM
2.2
CN
6.8

Bermuda generally does better on family life, though China leads in education spending.

Data: Office of the Tax Commissioner, Government of Bermuda, The World Factbook, United Nations SDG Indicators, World Bank

Visitor Visa Requirements

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

China passport

China passport holder visiting Bermuda

Visa Required
China passport holders need a visa to enter Bermuda.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I work remotely from China?

Connectivity is usually fine (China: 41.4 fixed broadband per 100). What actually decides it is legal: does China offer a digital nomad visa, will your employer permit overseas work, and where are you tax-resident?

Is China safe for expats?

China performs significantly better than Bermuda across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in China is 0.5 per 100,000 people, compared to 6.2 in Bermuda.

What language do they speak in China?

The official language in China is Chinese. In Bermuda, the official language is English.

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At a Glance

BM CN
Population 72,337 1,410,539,758
Currency Bermudan Dollar (BMD) Chinese Yuan (CN¥)
Languages English Chinese
Driving side Left Right
Calling code +1441 +86
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number 110