Moving to Bermuda from French Polynesia
What to Expect
A comprehensive look at what changes when you move from French Polynesia to Bermuda — from daily expenses to quality of life.
If you moved from French Polynesia to Bermuda, and you’d need to navigate life in English. You’ll also switch from driving on the right to the left.
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Key Indicator Comparison
How French Polynesia and Bermuda stack up on safety, healthcare, jobs, and infrastructure.
Is it safe?
per 100,000 people per year
French Polynesia performs better than Bermuda across all safety metrics.
How's the healthcare?
share of adults with obesity
Bermuda performs significantly better than French Polynesia across all health & wellbeing metrics.
What about the environment?
tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year
French Polynesia performs better than Bermuda across all environment metrics.
Will I have good infrastructure?
fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work
share of households with internet
Bermuda performs significantly better than French Polynesia across all infrastructure metrics.
What are the job prospects?
percentage of the labour force without work
a broad measure of economic output per person
share of people below the poverty line
Bermuda performs significantly better than French Polynesia across all employment & economy metrics.
Is it good for families?
average years of life at birth
deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better
French Polynesia generally does better on family life, though Bermuda leads in infant mortality.
Sources: World Bank (2023–2025), The World Factbook (2008–2022), World Health Organization (2024), United Nations SDG Indicators (2009). How we calculate this
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I work remotely from Bermuda?
With 51.3 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people, Bermuda can support video calls in major cities. The hard part is paperwork — visa category, employer policy on overseas staff, and tax residency in French Polynesia and Bermuda.
Is Bermuda safe for expats?
French Polynesia performs better than Bermuda across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Bermuda is 6.2 per 100,000 people, compared to 0.3 in French Polynesia.
How is healthcare in Bermuda compared to French Polynesia?
Bermuda performs significantly better than French Polynesia across all health & wellbeing metrics.
What language do they speak in Bermuda?
The official language in Bermuda is English. In French Polynesia, the official language is French.
