Moving to Solomon Islands from Bermuda

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What to Expect

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

If you moved from Bermuda to Solomon Islands.

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Key Indicator Comparison

How Bermuda and Solomon Islands 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
SB
3.7

Solomon Islands 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
SB
0.4t

Solomon Islands 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
SB
0.1

Bermuda performs better than Solomon Islands 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%
SB
1.6%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

BM
$81,200
SB
$2,700

Bermuda generally does better on employment & economy, though Solomon Islands 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
SB
76.7 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

BM
2.2
SB
20.0

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

Solomon Islands passport

Solomon Islands passport holder visiting Bermuda

Visa Free
Solomon Islands 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 Solomon Islands?

With 0.1 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people, Solomon Islands 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 Solomon Islands.

Is Solomon Islands safe for expats?

Solomon Islands performs significantly better than Bermuda across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Solomon Islands is 3.7 per 100,000 people, compared to 6.2 in Bermuda.

What language do they speak in Solomon Islands?

Both Bermuda and Solomon Islands share the same official language: English.

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At a Glance

BM SB
Population 72,337 702,694
Currency Bermudan Dollar (BMD) Solomon Islands Dollar (SBD)
Languages English English
Driving side Left Left
Calling code +1441 +677
Time zones 1 1