Moving to Zambia from Bermuda

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What to Expect

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

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Key Indicator Comparison

The numbers behind daily life in Zambia compared to Bermuda.

Is it safe?

Homicide rate World Bank, 2023

per 100,000 people per year

BM
6.2
ZM
5.2

Zambia performs significantly better than Bermuda across all safety metrics.

How's the healthcare?

Adult obesity rate World Health Organization, 2024

share of adults with obesity

BM
34.1%
ZM
11.6%

Zambia performs significantly better than Bermuda across all health & wellbeing metrics.

What about the environment?

CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

BM
4.1t
ZM
0.5t

Zambia performs significantly better than Bermuda across all environment metrics.

Will I have good infrastructure?

Broadband per 100 people World Bank, 2024

fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work

BM
51.3
ZM
0.8
Water stress level United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

higher means greater strain on freshwater supply

BM
4.2%
ZM
2.8%

Bermuda generally does better on infrastructure, though Zambia leads in water stress level.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2025

percentage of the labour force without work

BM
7.0%
ZM
5.9%
GDP per capita World Bank, 2025

a broad measure of economic output per person

BM
$142,250
ZM
$1,318

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

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy World Bank, 2024

average years of life at birth

BM
82.5 yrs
ZM
66.5 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2024

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

BM
2.2
ZM
34.6

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

Sources: World Bank (2015–2025), The World Factbook (2008–2022), World Health Organization (2024), United Nations SDG Indicators (2021), Office of the Tax Commissioner, Government of Bermuda (2016), Zambia Revenue Authority (2016). How we calculate this

Can you move from Bermuda to Zambia?

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

Zambia passport

Zambia passport holder visiting Bermuda

Visa Required
Zambia 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 Zambia?

Connectivity is usually fine (Zambia: 0.8 fixed broadband per 100). What actually decides it is legal: does Zambia offer a digital nomad visa, will your employer permit overseas work, and where are you tax-resident?

Is Zambia safe for expats?

Zambia performs significantly better than Bermuda across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Zambia is 5.2 per 100,000 people, compared to 6.2 in Bermuda.

How is healthcare in Zambia compared to Bermuda?

Zambia performs significantly better than Bermuda across all health & wellbeing metrics.

What language do they speak in Zambia?

Both Bermuda and Zambia share the same official language: English.

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At a Glance

BM ZM
Population 64,555 21,913,874
Currency Bermudan Dollar (BMD) Zambian Kwacha (ZMW)
Languages English English
Driving side Left Left
Calling code +1441 +260
Time zones 1 1