Moving to Ghana from Isle of Man

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What to Expect

A comprehensive look at what changes when you move from Isle of Man to Ghana — from daily expenses to quality of life.

If you moved from Isle of Man to Ghana. You’ll also switch from driving on the left to the right.

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Key Indicator Comparison

How Isle of Man and Ghana stack up on safety, healthcare, jobs, and infrastructure.

Is it safe?

Homicide rate United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

per 100,000 people per year

IM
0.0
GH
1.8

Isle of Man performs better than Ghana across all safety metrics.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2025

percentage of the labour force without work

IM
1.1%
GH
3.0%
GDP per capita World Bank, 2025

a broad measure of economic output per person

IM
$90,015
GH
$3,257

Isle of Man performs better than Ghana across all employment & economy metrics.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy World Bank, 2024

average years of life at birth

IM
81.1 yrs
GH
65.7 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2024

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

IM
4.2
GH
27.5

Isle of Man performs better than Ghana across all family life metrics.

Sources: World Bank (2022–2025), The World Factbook (2017–2022), United Nations SDG Indicators (2016), Income Tax Services, Isle of Man Government (2016), Ghana Revenue Authority (2016). How we calculate this

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I work remotely from Ghana?

Working remotely from Ghana's major cities is generally feasible. The legal layer matters more — visa category, employer policy on overseas employees, and tax residency in Isle of Man and Ghana.

Is Ghana safe for expats?

Isle of Man performs better than Ghana across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Ghana is 1.8 per 100,000 people, compared to 0.0 in Isle of Man.

What language do they speak in Ghana?

The official language in Ghana is English. In Isle of Man, the official languages are English and Manx.

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At a Glance

IM GH
Population 84,118 35,064,272
Currency British Pound Sterling (£) Ghanaian Cedi (GHS)
Languages English, Manx English
Driving side Left Right
Calling code +44 +233
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number — 112