Moving to Paraguay from Greenland

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What to Expect

Everything you need to know before relocating from Greenland to Paraguay — costs, safety, healthcare, and practical first steps.

If you moved from Greenland to Paraguay, and you’d need to navigate life in Guaraní and Spanish.

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Key Indicator Comparison

Key indicators for anyone considering a move from Greenland to Paraguay.

Is it safe?

Homicide rate United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

per 100,000 people per year

GL
5.4
PY
7.0

Greenland performs better than Paraguay across all safety metrics.

What about the environment?

CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

GL
10.5t
PY
1.2t

Paraguay performs significantly better than Greenland 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

GL
31.7
PY
10.9

Greenland performs better than Paraguay across all infrastructure metrics.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2023

percentage of the labour force without work

GL
9.1%
PY
5.8%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

GL
$68,100
PY
$15,700

Greenland generally does better on employment & economy, though Paraguay leads in unemployment rate.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

GL
74.0 yrs
PY
78.4 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

GL
8.8
PY
23.2

Greenland generally does better on family life, though Paraguay leads in life expectancy.

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

Visitor Visa Requirements

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

Paraguay passport

Paraguay passport holder visiting Greenland

Visa Free
Paraguay passport holders can enter Greenland 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 Paraguay?

Internet is rarely the blocker — Paraguay has 10.9 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people. The real questions are legal: digital nomad visa eligibility, your employer's overseas-work policy, and tax residency in both countries.

Is Paraguay safe for expats?

Greenland performs better than Paraguay across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Paraguay is 7.0 per 100,000 people, compared to 5.4 in Greenland.

What language do they speak in Paraguay?

The official languages in Paraguay are Guaraní and Spanish. In Greenland, the official language is Greenlandic.

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At a Glance

GL PY
Population 57,792 7,356,409
Currency Danish Krone (DKK) Paraguayan Guarani (PYG)
Languages Greenlandic Guaraní, Spanish
Driving side Right Right
Calling code +299 +595
Time zones 4 1
Emergency number 911