Moving to Bahamas from Colorado

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What to Expect

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

If you moved from Colorado to Bahamas. You’ll also switch from driving on the right to the left. Expect a noticeable climate shift — Nassau averages 84°F vs 65°F in Denver, making it significantly warmer.

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Who Else Is Making This Move?

What the data shows about people moving from Colorado to Bahamas.

Living there in 2020
10,359 ↑ 7% vs 2015

people born in United States live in Bahamas · UN DESA

Who's moving to Bahamas?

Top countries of origin for Bahamas's foreign-born residents.

Foreign-born population · UN DESA (2020)

Key Indicator Comparison

The numbers behind daily life in Bahamas compared to Colorado.

How's the healthcare?

Adult obesity rate Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (PLACES), 2022

share of adults with obesity

CO
26.3%
BS
31.6%

Colorado performs better than Bahamas across all health & wellbeing metrics.

Will I have good infrastructure?

Internet access US Census Bureau (American Community Survey), 2023

share of households with internet

CO
92.9%
BS
94.0%

Bahamas performs significantly better than Colorado across all infrastructure metrics.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2025

percentage of the labour force without work

CO
3.6%
BS
9.2%
GDP per capita Bureau of Economic Analysis, 2024

a broad measure of economic output per person

CO
$74,650
BS
$32,000

Colorado performs better than Bahamas across all employment & economy metrics.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy OECD Regional Demography, 2022

average years of life at birth

CO
78.3 yrs
BS
76.1 yrs

Colorado performs better than Bahamas across all family life metrics.

Data: Bureau of Economic Analysis, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (PLACES), OECD Regional Demography, US Census Bureau (American Community Survey)

What's the Climate Like?

Monthly averages — select a city to compare.

Denver Rain: 14.3 in/yr (363 mm)
65° / 36°F

Avg. annual high / low

Nassau Rain: 55.0 in/yr (1396 mm)
84° / 69°F

Avg. annual high / low

Months Denver Nassau
Jan–Mar 48°/21°F (9°/-6°C) 79°/63°F (26°/17°C)
Apr–Jun 72°/43°F (22°/6°C) 85°/70°F (30°/21°C)
Jul–Sep 85°/55°F (29°/13°C) 90°/75°F (32°/24°C)
Oct–Dec 53°/26°F (12°/-3°C) 83°/69°F (28°/20°C)
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Month Denver Nassau
Jan 44°/17°F (6.7°/-8.1°C) 78°/63°F (25.6°/17.1°C)
Feb 46°/19°F (7.9°/-7.3°C) 78°/63°F (25.7°/17.3°C)
Mar 54°/26°F (12.4°/-3.1°C) 80°/64°F (26.7°/17.9°C)
Apr 62°/33°F (16.4°/0.7°C) 82°/67°F (27.9°/19.3°C)
May 71°/43°F (21.9°/5.9°C) 85°/70°F (29.6°/21.1°C)
Jun 82°/52°F (28.0°/11.3°C) 88°/73°F (31.1°/23.0°C)
Jul 89°/59°F (31.9°/14.9°C) 90°/75°F (32.0°/23.7°C)
Aug 87°/58°F (30.7°/14.4°C) 90°/75°F (32.1°/23.8°C)
Sep 78°/48°F (25.8°/9.1°C) 89°/74°F (31.5°/23.5°C)
Oct 65°/37°F (18.5°/2.6°C) 86°/72°F (30.0°/22.3°C)
Nov 52°/24°F (11.2°/-4.2°C) 82°/69°F (28.0°/20.5°C)
Dec 43°/17°F (6.0°/-8.3°C) 80°/65°F (26.4°/18.4°C)

Data: National Weather Service National Weather Service

Visitor Visa Requirements

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

United States passport

United States passport holder visiting Bahamas

Visa Free
United States passport holders can enter Bahamas without a visa.
Bahamas passport

Bahamas passport holder visiting United States

Visa Required
Bahamas passport holders need a visa to enter United States.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I work remotely from Bahamas?

From major Bahamas cities the network usually holds up. Visa rules, your employer's stance on overseas employees, and tax residency in Colorado and Bahamas are what actually decide it long-term.

How is healthcare in Bahamas compared to Colorado?

Colorado performs better than Bahamas across all health & wellbeing metrics.

What's the weather like in Bahamas compared to Colorado?

The average high temperature in Nassau is 84°F, compared to 65°F in Denver. Nassau receives around 55.0 in of rainfall per year, while Denver gets 14.3 in.

What language do they speak in Bahamas?

Both Colorado and Bahamas share the same official language: English.

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At a Glance

BS
Population 5,029,196 355,608
Currency United States Dollar ($) Bahamian Dollar (BSD)
Languages English English
Driving side Right Left
Calling code +1 +1242
Time zones 11 1
Emergency number 911