Moving to San Marino from Estonia

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What to Expect

A comprehensive look at what changes when you move from Estonia to San Marino — from daily expenses to quality of life.

If you moved from Estonia to San Marino, and you’d need to navigate life in Italian.

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Key Indicator Comparison

How Estonia and San Marino stack up on safety, healthcare, jobs, and infrastructure.

Is it safe?

Homicide rate United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

per 100,000 people per year

EE
1.5
SM
0.0
Road traffic deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

EE
4.4
SM
5.9

Estonia generally does better on safety, though San Marino leads in homicide rate.

How's the healthcare?

Healthcare spending per person World Bank, 2024

annual government + private spending per person

EE
$3,741
SM
$5,231
Doctors per 10,000 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

affects wait times and access to care

EE
34.4
SM
60.2

Estonia generally does better on health & wellbeing, though San Marino leads in doctors per 10,000 people.

Will I have good infrastructure?

Broadband per 100 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work

EE
40.4
SM
36.2

Estonia performs better than San Marino across all infrastructure metrics.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2023

percentage of the labour force without work

EE
6.3%
SM
8.1%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

EE
$42,000
SM
$65,700

Estonia generally does better on employment & economy, though San Marino leads in gdp per capita.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

EE
77.9 yrs
SM
83.9 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

EE
3.4
SM
6.5

Estonia generally does better on family life, though San Marino leads in life expectancy.

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

Visitor Visa Requirements

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

Estonia passport

Estonia passport holder visiting San Marino

Visa Free
Estonia passport holders can enter San Marino without a visa.
San Marino passport

San Marino passport holder visiting Estonia

Visa Free
San Marino passport holders can enter Estonia 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 San Marino?

With 36.2 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people, San Marino can support video calls in major cities. The hard part is paperwork — visa category, employer policy on overseas staff, and tax residency in Estonia and San Marino.

Is San Marino safe for expats?

Estonia generally does better on safety, though San Marino leads in homicide rate. The homicide rate in San Marino is 0.0 per 100,000 people, compared to 1.5 in Estonia.

How is healthcare in San Marino compared to Estonia?

Estonia generally does better on health & wellbeing, though San Marino leads in doctors per 10,000 people. There are 60.2 doctors per 10,000 people in San Marino, compared to 34.4 in Estonia. San Marino scores 77 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Estonia: 79).

What language do they speak in San Marino?

The official language in San Marino is Italian. In Estonia, the official language is Estonian.

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At a Glance

EE SM
Population 1,211,524 34,682
Currency Euro (€) Euro (€)
Languages Estonian Italian
Driving side Right Right
Calling code +372 +378
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number 112