Moving to Dominica from Monaco

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What to Expect

Considering a move from Monaco to Dominica? Here's how the two compare on cost, climate, safety, and more.

If you moved from Monaco to Dominica, 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 Dominica compared to Monaco.

Is it safe?

Homicide rate United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

MC
0.0
DM
13.8
Road traffic deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

MC
0.0
DM
11.0

Monaco performs better than Dominica across all safety metrics.

How's the healthcare?

Healthcare spending per person World Bank, 2023

annual government + private spending per person

MC
$9,797
DM
$968
Doctors per 10,000 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2020

affects wait times and access to care

MC
88.9
DM
11.2

Monaco generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Dominica leads in healthcare spending per person.

Will I have good infrastructure?

Broadband per 100 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work

MC
59.0
DM
19.5
Internet access The World Factbook, 2021

share of households with internet

MC
86.0%
DM
81.0%

Monaco performs better than Dominica across all infrastructure metrics.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2012

percentage of the labour force without work

MC
2.0%
DM
23.0%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

MC
$115,700
DM
$15,900

Monaco performs better than Dominica across all employment & economy metrics.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

MC
89.5 yrs
DM
78.2 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

MC
1.8
DM
11.3

Monaco generally does better on family life, though Dominica leads in education spending.

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

Visitor Visa Requirements

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

Monaco passport

Monaco passport holder visiting Dominica

Visa Free
Monaco passport holders can enter Dominica without a visa.
Dominica passport

Dominica passport holder visiting Monaco

Visa Free
Dominica passport holders can enter Monaco 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 Dominica?

Connectivity is usually fine (Dominica: 19.5 fixed broadband per 100). What actually decides it is legal: does Dominica offer a digital nomad visa, will your employer permit overseas work, and where are you tax-resident?

Is Dominica safe for expats?

Monaco performs better than Dominica across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Dominica is 13.8 per 100,000 people, compared to 0.0 in Monaco.

How is healthcare in Dominica compared to Monaco?

Monaco generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Dominica leads in healthcare spending per person. There are 11.2 doctors per 10,000 people in Dominica, compared to 88.9 in Monaco. Dominica scores 49 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Monaco: 86).

What language do they speak in Dominica?

The official language in Dominica is English. In Monaco, the official language is French.

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At a Glance

MC DM
Population 31,400 74,629
Currency Euro (€) East Caribbean Dollar (EC$)
Languages French English
Driving side Right Left
Calling code +377 +1767
Time zones 1 1