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 United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

GY
16.3
PM
16.5

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

Will I have good infrastructure?

Internet access The World Factbook, 2022

share of households with internet

GY
85.0%
PM
88.7%

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

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2023

percentage of the labour force without work

GY
12.4%
PM
8.7%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

GY
$49,800
PM
$46,200

Guyana generally does better on employment & economy, though Saint Pierre and Miquelon leads in unemployment rate.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

GY
71.9 yrs
PM
81.4 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

GY
22.1
PM
8.2

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

Data: The World Factbook, United Nations SDG Indicators

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?

Guyana performs better than Saint Pierre and Miquelon across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Saint Pierre and Miquelon is 16.5 per 100,000 people, compared to 16.3 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 789,683 5,257
Currency Guyanaese Dollar (GYD) Euro (€)
Languages English French
Driving side Left Right
Calling code +592 +508
Time zones 1 1