Moving to Saint Kitts and Nevis from Israel

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What to Expect

Considering a move from Israel to Saint Kitts and Nevis? Here's how the two compare on cost, climate, safety, and more.

If you moved from Israel to Saint Kitts and Nevis, 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 Saint Kitts and Nevis compared to Israel.

Is it safe?

Homicide rate World Bank, 2023

per 100,000 people per year

IL
1.6
KN
64.2
Road traffic deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

IL
4.2
KN
23.1

Israel performs better than Saint Kitts and Nevis across all safety metrics.

How's the healthcare?

Healthcare spending per person World Bank, 2023

annual government + private spending per person

IL
$4,033
KN
$1,936
Doctors per 10,000 people World Bank, 2023

affects wait times and access to care

IL
38.0
KN
30.9

Israel generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Saint Kitts and Nevis leads in healthcare spending per person.

What about the environment?

CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

IL
5.8t
KN
2.9t

Saint Kitts and Nevis performs significantly better than Israel across all environment metrics.

Will I have good infrastructure?

Broadband per 100 people World Bank, 2024

fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work

IL
29.2
KN
46.7
Water stress level World Bank, 2022

higher means greater strain on freshwater supply

IL
132.0%
KN
50.8%

Saint Kitts and Nevis generally does better on infrastructure, though Israel leads in internet access.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate World Bank, 2025

percentage of the labour force without work

IL
3.5%
KN
4.5%
GDP per capita World Bank, 2025

a broad measure of economic output per person

IL
$60,337
KN
$25,223

Israel performs better than Saint Kitts and Nevis across all employment & economy metrics.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy World Bank, 2024

average years of life at birth

IL
83.2 yrs
KN
72.3 yrs
Infant mortality World Bank, 2024

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

IL
2.7
KN
13.9

Israel performs better than Saint Kitts and Nevis across all family life metrics.

Visitor Visa Requirements

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

Israel passport

Israel passport holder visiting Saint Kitts and Nevis

Electronic Travel Authorisation
Israel passport holders need an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) to enter Saint Kitts and Nevis.
Saint Kitts and Nevis passport

Saint Kitts and Nevis passport holder visiting Israel

Electronic Travel Authorisation
Saint Kitts and Nevis passport holders need an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) to enter Israel.

Data: Henley Passport Index. Check with the destination country's embassy for the most current requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I work remotely from Saint Kitts and Nevis?

Connectivity is usually fine (Saint Kitts and Nevis: 46.7 fixed broadband per 100). What actually decides it is legal: does Saint Kitts and Nevis offer a digital nomad visa, will your employer permit overseas work, and where are you tax-resident?

Is Saint Kitts and Nevis safe for expats?

Israel performs better than Saint Kitts and Nevis across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Saint Kitts and Nevis is 64.2 per 100,000 people, compared to 1.6 in Israel.

How is healthcare in Saint Kitts and Nevis compared to Israel?

Israel generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Saint Kitts and Nevis leads in healthcare spending per person. There are 30.9 doctors per 10,000 people in Saint Kitts and Nevis, compared to 38.0 in Israel. Saint Kitts and Nevis scores 79 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Israel: 85).

What language do they speak in Saint Kitts and Nevis?

The official language in Saint Kitts and Nevis is English. In Israel, the official languages are Arabic and Hebrew.

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At a Glance

IL KN
Population 10,122,800 46,922
Currency Israeli New Sheqel (₪) East Caribbean Dollar (EC$)
Languages Arabic, Hebrew English
Driving side Right Left
Calling code +972 +1869
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number 100 —