Moving to Bermuda from Hong Kong

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What to Expect

A comprehensive look at what changes when you move from Hong Kong to Bermuda — from daily expenses to quality of life.

If you moved from Hong Kong to Bermuda.

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Key Indicator Comparison

How Hong Kong and Bermuda stack up on safety, healthcare, jobs, and infrastructure.

Is it safe?

Homicide rate World Bank, 2023

per 100,000 people per year

HK
0.4
BM
6.2

Hong Kong performs better than Bermuda across all safety metrics.

What about the environment?

CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

HK
4.6t
BM
4.1t

Bermuda performs significantly better than Hong Kong across all environment metrics.

Will I have good infrastructure?

Broadband per 100 people World Bank, 2024

fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work

HK
40.3
BM
51.3
Internet access World Bank, 2024

share of households with internet

HK
95.8%
BM
100.0%

Bermuda performs significantly better than Hong Kong across all infrastructure metrics.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate World Bank, 2025

percentage of the labour force without work

HK
2.8%
BM
7.0%
GDP per capita World Bank, 2025

a broad measure of economic output per person

HK
$56,983
BM
$142,250

Bermuda generally does better on employment & economy, though Hong Kong leads in unemployment rate.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy World Bank, 2024

average years of life at birth

HK
85.4 yrs
BM
82.5 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

HK
2.5
BM
2.2

Hong Kong generally does better on family life, though Bermuda leads in infant mortality.

Sources: World Bank (2023–2025), The World Factbook (2008–2022), Inland Revenue Department, Hong Kong (2016), Office of the Tax Commissioner, Government of Bermuda (2016). How we calculate this

Can you move from Hong Kong to Bermuda?

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

Hong Kong passport

Hong Kong passport holder visiting Bermuda

Visa Free
Hong Kong passport holders can enter Bermuda 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 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 Hong Kong and Bermuda.

Is Bermuda safe for expats?

Hong Kong performs better than Bermuda across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Bermuda is 6.2 per 100,000 people, compared to 0.4 in Hong Kong.

What language do they speak in Bermuda?

The official language in Bermuda is English. In Hong Kong, the official languages are Chinese and English.

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At a Glance

HK BM
Population 7,498,900 64,555
Currency Hong Kong Dollar (HK$) Bermudan Dollar (BMD)
Languages Chinese, English English
Driving side Left Left
Calling code +852 +1441
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number 999 —