Moving to Cuba from Bermuda

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What to Expect

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

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

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Key Indicator Comparison

How Bermuda and Cuba stack up on safety, healthcare, jobs, and infrastructure.

Is it safe?

Homicide rate United Nations SDG Indicators, 2023

per 100,000 people per year

BM
6.2
CU
4.4

Cuba 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
CU
1.9t

Cuba performs significantly better than Bermuda 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
CU
2.9
Water stress level United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

higher means greater strain on freshwater supply

BM
4.2%
CU
23.9%

Bermuda performs better than Cuba across all infrastructure metrics.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2023

percentage of the labour force without work

BM
7.0%
CU
1.2%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2022

a broad measure of economic output per person

BM
$99,800
CU
$12,300

Bermuda generally does better on employment & economy, though Cuba 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
CU
79.6 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

BM
2.2
CU
4.1

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

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

Visitor Visa Requirements

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

Cuba passport

Cuba passport holder visiting Bermuda

Visa Required
Cuba 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 Cuba?

With 2.9 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people, Cuba can support video calls in major cities. The hard part is paperwork — visa category, employer policy on overseas staff, and tax residency in Bermuda and Cuba.

Is Cuba safe for expats?

Cuba performs significantly better than Bermuda across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Cuba is 4.4 per 100,000 people, compared to 6.2 in Bermuda.

What language do they speak in Cuba?

The official language in Cuba is Spanish. In Bermuda, the official language is English.

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At a Glance

BM CU
Population 72,337 11,008,112
Currency Bermudan Dollar (BMD) Cuban Convertible Peso (CUC)
Languages English Spanish
Driving side Left Right
Calling code +1441 +53
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number 106