Moving to Aruba from Italy
What to Expect
A comprehensive look at what changes when you move from Italy to Aruba — from daily expenses to quality of life.
If you moved from Italy to Aruba, and you’d need to navigate life in Dutch and Papiamento.
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Key Indicator Comparison
How Italy and Aruba stack up on safety, healthcare, jobs, and infrastructure.
Is it safe?
per 100,000 people per year
Italy performs better than Aruba across all safety metrics.
What about the environment?
tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year
Italy performs better than Aruba across all environment metrics.
Will I have good infrastructure?
fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work
share of households with internet
Italy generally does better on infrastructure, though Aruba leads in internet access.
What are the job prospects?
percentage of the labour force without work
a broad measure of economic output per person
the highest marginal rate on personal income
Italy performs better than Aruba across all employment & economy metrics.
Is it good for families?
average years of life at birth
deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better
government spending on education as % of GDP
percentage of adults who can read and write
Italy performs better than Aruba across all family life metrics.
Sources: World Bank (2019–2025), The World Factbook (2016–2022), United Nations SDG Indicators (2014), Italian Revenue Agency (2016), Ministerio di Finansas, Comunicacion, Utilidad y Energia (2016). How we calculate this
Can you move from Italy to Aruba?
Short-stay tourist visa rules between Italy and Aruba. To live, work, or study long-term in Aruba, you'll need a separate residence or work visa — check Aruba's immigration authority.
Italy passport holder visiting Aruba
Visa FreeData: Henley Passport Index. Check with the destination country's embassy for the most current requirements.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I work remotely from Aruba?
With 17.5 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people, Aruba can support video calls in major cities. The hard part is paperwork — visa category, employer policy on overseas staff, and tax residency in Italy and Aruba.
Is Aruba safe for expats?
Italy performs better than Aruba across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Aruba is 1.9 per 100,000 people, compared to 0.6 in Italy.
What language do they speak in Aruba?
The official languages in Aruba are Dutch and Papiamento. In Italy, the official languages are Catalan and Italian.
