Moving to Solomon Islands from Haiti

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What to Expect

Considering a move from Haiti to Solomon Islands? Here's how the two compare on cost, climate, safety, and more.

If you moved from Haiti to Solomon Islands, 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

The numbers behind daily life in Solomon Islands compared to Haiti.

Is it safe?

Homicide rate United Nations SDG Indicators, 2023

per 100,000 people per year

HT
40.9
SB
3.7
Road traffic deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

HT
31.3
SB
11.2

Solomon Islands performs significantly better than Haiti across all safety metrics.

How's the healthcare?

Healthcare spending per person World Bank, 2023

annual government + private spending per person

HT
$105
SB
$153
Doctors per 10,000 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2018

affects wait times and access to care

HT
2.4
SB
1.9

Haiti generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Solomon Islands leads in adult obesity rate.

What about the environment?

Air pollution deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2019

deaths attributable to air pollution per 100k people

HT
50.0
SB
57.0
CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

HT
0.3t
SB
0.4t

Haiti performs better than Solomon Islands 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

HT
0.3
SB
0.1
Internet access The World Factbook, 2021

share of households with internet

HT
39.0%
SB
36.0%

Haiti performs better than Solomon Islands across all infrastructure metrics.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2023

percentage of the labour force without work

HT
14.6%
SB
1.6%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

HT
$2,900
SB
$2,700

Solomon Islands generally does better on employment & economy, though Haiti leads in gdp per capita.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

HT
66.0 yrs
SB
76.7 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

HT
40.0
SB
20.0

Solomon Islands performs significantly better than Haiti across all family life metrics.

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

Visitor Visa Requirements

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

Haiti passport

Haiti passport holder visiting Solomon Islands

Visa Required
Haiti passport holders need a visa to enter Solomon Islands.
Solomon Islands passport

Solomon Islands passport holder visiting Haiti

Visa Free
Solomon Islands passport holders can enter Haiti 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 Solomon Islands?

Connectivity is usually fine (Solomon Islands: 0.1 fixed broadband per 100). What actually decides it is legal: does Solomon Islands offer a digital nomad visa, will your employer permit overseas work, and where are you tax-resident?

Is Solomon Islands safe for expats?

Solomon Islands performs significantly better than Haiti across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Solomon Islands is 3.7 per 100,000 people, compared to 40.9 in Haiti.

How is healthcare in Solomon Islands compared to Haiti?

Haiti generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Solomon Islands leads in adult obesity rate. There are 1.9 doctors per 10,000 people in Solomon Islands, compared to 2.4 in Haiti. Solomon Islands scores 47 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Haiti: 54).

What language do they speak in Solomon Islands?

The official language in Solomon Islands is English. In Haiti, the official languages are French and Haitian Creole.

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At a Glance

HT SB
Population 11,334,637 702,694
Currency Haitian Gourde (HTG) Solomon Islands Dollar (SBD)
Languages French, Haitian Creole English
Driving side Right Left
Calling code +509 +677
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number 114