Moving to Greenland from Bermuda

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What to Expect

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

If you moved from Bermuda to Greenland, and you’d need to navigate life in Greenlandic. 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 Greenland compared to Bermuda.

Is it safe?

Homicide rate United Nations SDG Indicators, 2023

per 100,000 people per year

BM
6.2
GL
5.4

Greenland 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
GL
10.5t

Bermuda performs better than Greenland 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
GL
31.7

Bermuda performs better than Greenland across all infrastructure metrics.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2017

percentage of the labour force without work

BM
7.0%
GL
9.1%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2022

a broad measure of economic output per person

BM
$81,200
GL
$68,100

Bermuda performs better than Greenland across all employment & economy metrics.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

BM
82.0 yrs
GL
74.0 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

BM
2.2
GL
8.8

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

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I work remotely from Greenland?

Connectivity is usually fine (Greenland: 31.7 fixed broadband per 100). What actually decides it is legal: does Greenland offer a digital nomad visa, will your employer permit overseas work, and where are you tax-resident?

Is Greenland safe for expats?

Greenland performs significantly better than Bermuda across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Greenland is 5.4 per 100,000 people, compared to 6.2 in Bermuda.

What language do they speak in Greenland?

The official language in Greenland is Greenlandic. In Bermuda, the official language is English.

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At a Glance

BM GL
Population 72,337 57,792
Currency Bermudan Dollar (BMD) Danish Krone (DKK)
Languages English Greenlandic
Driving side Left Right
Calling code +1441 +299
Time zones 1 4