Moving to Panama from Comoros

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What to Expect

A comprehensive look at what changes when you move from Comoros to Panama — from daily expenses to quality of life.

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Key Indicator Comparison

How Comoros and Panama stack up on safety, healthcare, jobs, and infrastructure.

Is it safe?

Road traffic deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

KM
29.0
PA
7.3

Panama performs significantly better than Comoros across all safety metrics.

How's the healthcare?

Healthcare spending per person World Bank, 2023

annual government + private spending per person

KM
$250
PA
$3,318
Doctors per 10,000 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

affects wait times and access to care

KM
4.4
PA
17.3

Panama generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Comoros leads in healthcare spending per person.

What about the environment?

Air pollution deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2019

deaths attributable to air pollution per 100k people

KM
46.0
PA
17.0
CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

KM
0.5t
PA
2.7t

Comoros generally does better on environment, though Panama leads in air pollution deaths.

Will I have good infrastructure?

Broadband per 100 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work

KM
0.2
PA
15.5
Water stress level United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

higher means greater strain on freshwater supply

KM
0.8%
PA
0.9%

Panama generally does better on infrastructure, though Comoros leads in water stress level.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2023

percentage of the labour force without work

KM
5.8%
PA
6.7%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

KM
$3,500
PA
$35,800

Panama generally does better on employment & economy, though Comoros leads in unemployment rate.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

KM
67.2 yrs
PA
77.6 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

KM
57.1
PA
16.4

Panama performs significantly better than Comoros across all family life metrics.

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

What's the Climate Like?

Monthly averages — select a city to compare.

Moroni Rain: 106.3 in/yr (2700 mm)
85° / 70°F

Avg. annual high / low

Panama City Rain: 75.1 in/yr (1907 mm)
93° / 68°F

Avg. annual high / low

Months Moroni Panama City
Jan–Mar 87°/74°F (31°/23°C) 94°/65°F (34°/18°C)
Apr–Jun 85°/70°F (29°/21°C) 94°/69°F (35°/21°C)
Jul–Sep 82°/66°F (28°/19°C) 92°/70°F (34°/21°C)
Oct–Dec 86°/71°F (30°/22°C) 91°/68°F (33°/20°C)
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Month Moroni Panama City
Jan 87°/74°F (30.4°/23.4°C) 92°/65°F (33.4°/18.5°C)
Feb 87°/74°F (30.4°/23.3°C) 94°/65°F (34.2°/18.4°C)
Mar 87°/73°F (30.8°/23.0°C) 95°/65°F (34.8°/18.4°C)
Apr 87°/73°F (30.4°/22.6°C) 96°/67°F (35.4°/19.5°C)
May 85°/70°F (29.5°/21.2°C) 94°/70°F (34.5°/21.1°C)
Jun 83°/67°F (28.4°/19.6°C) 93°/70°F (33.8°/21.3°C)
Jul 82°/66°F (27.7°/18.8°C) 93°/70°F (33.9°/21.0°C)
Aug 82°/65°F (27.7°/18.4°C) 93°/70°F (33.9°/20.9°C)
Sep 83°/66°F (28.1°/19.0°C) 91°/70°F (32.9°/21.0°C)
Oct 84°/69°F (29.1°/20.3°C) 91°/69°F (32.6°/20.8°C)
Nov 87°/71°F (30.3°/21.6°C) 91°/69°F (32.9°/20.3°C)
Dec 87°/73°F (30.8°/22.6°C) 92°/67°F (33.3°/19.2°C)

Data: Direction de la Météorologie Nationale Direction de la Météorologie Nationale, IMHPA - Instituto de Meteorología e Hidrología de Panamá IMHPA - Instituto de Meteorología e Hidrología de Panamá

Visitor Visa Requirements

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

Comoros passport

Comoros passport holder visiting Panama

Visa Free
Comoros passport holders can enter Panama without a visa.
Panama passport

Panama passport holder visiting Comoros

Visa on Arrival
Panama passport holders can obtain a visa on arrival in Comoros.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I work remotely from Panama?

With 15.5 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people, Panama can support video calls in major cities. The hard part is paperwork — visa category, employer policy on overseas staff, and tax residency in Comoros and Panama.

Is Panama safe for expats?

Panama performs significantly better than Comoros across all safety metrics.

How is healthcare in Panama compared to Comoros?

Panama generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Comoros leads in healthcare spending per person. There are 17.3 doctors per 10,000 people in Panama, compared to 4.4 in Comoros. Panama scores 78 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Comoros: 48).

What's the weather like in Panama compared to Comoros?

The average high temperature in Panama City is 93°F, compared to 85°F in Moroni. Panama City receives around 75.1 in of rainfall per year, while Moroni gets 106.3 in.

What language do they speak in Panama?

The official language in Panama is Spanish. In Comoros, the official languages are Arabic, Comorian and French.

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At a Glance

KM PA
Population 876,437 4,337,768
Currency Comorian Franc (KMF) Panamanian Balboa (PAB)
Languages Arabic, Comorian, French Spanish
Driving side Right Right
Calling code +269 +507
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number 911