Moving to Lebanon from Dominica

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What to Expect

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

If you moved from Dominica to Lebanon, and you’d need to navigate life in Arabic and French. You’ll also switch from driving on the left to the right.

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Key Indicator Comparison

The numbers behind daily life in Lebanon compared to Dominica.

Is it safe?

Homicide rate United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

DM
13.8
LB
2.3
Road traffic deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

DM
11.0
LB
9.7

Lebanon performs significantly better than Dominica across all safety metrics.

How's the healthcare?

Healthcare spending per person World Bank, 2023

annual government + private spending per person

DM
$968
LB
$644
Doctors per 10,000 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2019

affects wait times and access to care

DM
11.2
LB
26.2

Lebanon generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Dominica leads in adult obesity rate.

What about the environment?

CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

DM
1.3t
LB
1.9t

Dominica performs better than Lebanon 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

DM
19.5
LB
7.6
Water stress level United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

higher means greater strain on freshwater supply

DM
10.0%
LB
58.8%

Dominica generally does better on infrastructure, though Lebanon leads in internet access.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2023

percentage of the labour force without work

DM
23.0%
LB
11.6%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

DM
$15,900
LB
$12,300

Lebanon generally does better on employment & economy, though Dominica leads in gdp per capita.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

DM
78.2 yrs
LB
78.8 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

DM
11.3
LB
7.0

Lebanon generally does better on family life, though Dominica leads in education spending.

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

What's the Climate Like?

Monthly averages — select a city to compare.

Roseau Rain: 101.4 in/yr (2575 mm)
85° / 74°F

Avg. annual high / low

Beirut Rain: 32.5 in/yr (826 mm)
None° / None°F

Avg. annual high / low

Months Roseau Beirut
Jan–Mar 82°/71°F (28°/22°C)
Apr–Jun 85°/74°F (30°/24°C)
Jul–Sep 87°/76°F (30°/24°C)
Oct–Dec 84°/73°F (29°/23°C)
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Month Roseau Beirut
Jan 82°/71°F (28.0°/21.8°C)
Feb 82°/71°F (28.0°/21.6°C)
Mar 83°/71°F (28.4°/21.8°C)
Apr 84°/72°F (29.1°/22.5°C)
May 85°/75°F (29.6°/23.7°C)
Jun 86°/76°F (30.1°/24.5°C)
Jul 86°/76°F (30.2°/24.6°C)
Aug 87°/76°F (30.5°/24.3°C)
Sep 87°/75°F (30.4°/23.8°C)
Oct 84°/74°F (29.0°/23.2°C)
Nov 85°/73°F (29.6°/22.8°C)
Dec 83°/72°F (28.6°/22.2°C)

Data:

Visitor Visa Requirements

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

Dominica passport

Dominica passport holder visiting Lebanon

Visa Required
Dominica passport holders need a visa to enter Lebanon.
Lebanon passport

Lebanon passport holder visiting Dominica

Visa Free
Lebanon passport holders can enter Dominica 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 Lebanon?

Connectivity is usually fine (Lebanon: 7.6 fixed broadband per 100). What actually decides it is legal: does Lebanon offer a digital nomad visa, will your employer permit overseas work, and where are you tax-resident?

Is Lebanon safe for expats?

Lebanon performs significantly better than Dominica across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Lebanon is 2.3 per 100,000 people, compared to 13.8 in Dominica.

How is healthcare in Lebanon compared to Dominica?

Lebanon generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Dominica leads in adult obesity rate. There are 26.2 doctors per 10,000 people in Lebanon, compared to 11.2 in Dominica. Lebanon scores 73 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Dominica: 49).

What's the weather like in Lebanon compared to Dominica?

The average high temperature in Beirut is None°F, compared to 85°F in Roseau. Beirut receives around 32.5 in of rainfall per year, while Roseau gets 101.4 in.

What language do they speak in Lebanon?

The official languages in Lebanon are Arabic and French. In Dominica, the official language is English.

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At a Glance

DM LB
Population 74,629 5,296,814
Currency East Caribbean Dollar (EC$) Lebanese Pound (LBP)
Languages English Arabic, French
Driving side Left Right
Calling code +1767 +961
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number 112