Moving to Saint Pierre and Miquelon from Guyana

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What to Expect

Considering a move from Guyana to Saint Pierre and Miquelon? Here's how the two compare on cost, climate, safety, and more.

If you moved from Guyana to Saint Pierre and Miquelon, and you’d need to navigate life in 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 Saint Pierre and Miquelon compared to Guyana.

Is it safe?

Homicide rate World Bank, 2023

per 100,000 people per year

GY
19.1
PM
16.5

Saint Pierre and Miquelon performs significantly better than Guyana across all safety metrics.

Will I have good infrastructure?

Internet access World Bank, 2024

share of households with internet

GY
83.0%
PM
88.7%

Saint Pierre and Miquelon performs significantly better than Guyana across all infrastructure metrics.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate World Bank, 2025

percentage of the labour force without work

GY
12.0%
PM
8.7%

Saint Pierre and Miquelon performs significantly better than Guyana across all employment & economy metrics.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy World Bank, 2024

average years of life at birth

GY
70.3 yrs
PM
81.4 yrs
Infant mortality World Bank, 2024

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

GY
23.2
PM
8.2

Saint Pierre and Miquelon performs significantly better than Guyana across all family life metrics.

Sources: World Bank (2023–2025), The World Factbook (2015–2022), United Nations SDG Indicators (2009). How we calculate this

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I work remotely from Saint Pierre and Miquelon?

From major Saint Pierre and Miquelon cities the network usually holds up. Visa rules, your employer's stance on overseas employees, and tax residency in Guyana and Saint Pierre and Miquelon are what actually decide it long-term.

Is Saint Pierre and Miquelon safe for expats?

Saint Pierre and Miquelon performs significantly better than Guyana across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Saint Pierre and Miquelon is 16.5 per 100,000 people, compared to 19.1 in Guyana.

What language do they speak in Saint Pierre and Miquelon?

The official language in Saint Pierre and Miquelon is French. In Guyana, the official language is English.

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At a Glance

GY PM
Population 835,986 5,257
Currency Guyanaese Dollar (GYD) Euro (€)
Languages English French
Driving side Left Right
Calling code +592 +508
Time zones 1 1