Moving to Marshall Islands from Mexico

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What to Expect

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

If you moved from Mexico to Marshall Islands, and you’d need to navigate life in English and Marshallese.

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Key Indicator Comparison

The numbers behind daily life in Marshall Islands compared to Mexico.

Is it safe?

Road traffic deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

MX
12.0
MH
11.9

Marshall Islands performs significantly better than Mexico across all safety metrics.

How's the healthcare?

Healthcare spending per person World Bank, 2023

annual government + private spending per person

MX
$1,368
MH
$874
Doctors per 10,000 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

affects wait times and access to care

MX
25.6
MH
4.6

Mexico generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Marshall Islands 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

MX
3.6t
MH
0.0t

Marshall Islands performs significantly better than Mexico 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

MX
20.5
MH
2.3

Mexico performs better than Marshall Islands across all infrastructure metrics.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2023

percentage of the labour force without work

MX
2.8%
MH
36.0%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

MX
$22,400
MH
$6,800

Mexico performs better than Marshall Islands across all employment & economy metrics.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

MX
72.3 yrs
MH
74.7 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

MX
11.9
MH
21.7

Marshall Islands generally does better on family life, though Mexico leads in infant mortality.

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

Visitor Visa Requirements

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

Mexico passport

Mexico passport holder visiting Marshall Islands

Visa on Arrival
Mexico passport holders can obtain a visa on arrival in Marshall Islands.
Marshall Islands passport

Marshall Islands passport holder visiting Mexico

Visa Free
Marshall Islands passport holders can enter Mexico 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 Marshall Islands?

Connectivity is usually fine (Marshall Islands: 2.3 fixed broadband per 100). What actually decides it is legal: does Marshall Islands offer a digital nomad visa, will your employer permit overseas work, and where are you tax-resident?

Is Marshall Islands safe for expats?

Marshall Islands performs significantly better than Mexico across all safety metrics.

How is healthcare in Marshall Islands compared to Mexico?

Mexico generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Marshall Islands leads in healthcare spending per person. There are 4.6 doctors per 10,000 people in Marshall Islands, compared to 25.6 in Mexico. Marshall Islands scores 59 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Mexico: 75).

What language do they speak in Marshall Islands?

The official languages in Marshall Islands are English and Marshallese. In Mexico, the official language is Spanish.

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At a Glance

MX MH
Population 129,150,971 79,906
Currency Mexican Peso (MX$) United States Dollar ($)
Languages Spanish English, Marshallese
Driving side Right Right
Calling code +52 +692
Time zones 3 1
Emergency number 911