Moving to Maldives from Bermuda

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What to Expect

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

If you moved from Bermuda to Maldives, and you’d need to navigate life in Maldivian.

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Key Indicator Comparison

The numbers behind daily life in Maldives compared to Bermuda.

Is it safe?

Homicide rate United Nations SDG Indicators, 2023

per 100,000 people per year

BM
6.2
MV
0.6

Maldives 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
MV
3.6t

Maldives 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
MV
17.4
Water stress level United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

higher means greater strain on freshwater supply

BM
4.2%
MV
15.7%

Bermuda performs better than Maldives 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%
MV
4.1%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

BM
$99,800
MV
$22,400

Bermuda generally does better on employment & economy, though Maldives 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
MV
76.9 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

BM
2.2
MV
25.7

Bermuda generally does better on family life, though Maldives 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 Maldives. To live, work, or study long-term in Maldives, you'll need a separate residence or work visa — check Maldives's immigration authority.

Maldives passport

Maldives passport holder visiting Bermuda

Visa Free
Maldives passport holders can enter Bermuda without a visa.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I work remotely from Maldives?

Connectivity is usually fine (Maldives: 17.4 fixed broadband per 100). What actually decides it is legal: does Maldives offer a digital nomad visa, will your employer permit overseas work, and where are you tax-resident?

Is Maldives safe for expats?

Maldives performs significantly better than Bermuda across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Maldives is 0.6 per 100,000 people, compared to 6.2 in Bermuda.

What language do they speak in Maldives?

The official language in Maldives is Maldivian. In Bermuda, the official language is English.

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At a Glance

BM MV
Population 72,337 390,164
Currency Bermudan Dollar (BMD) Maldivian Rufiyaa (MVR)
Languages English Maldivian
Driving side Left Left
Calling code +1441 +960
Time zones 1 1