Moving to Greenland from Mongolia

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What to Expect

Everything you need to know before relocating from Mongolia to Greenland — costs, safety, healthcare, and practical first steps.

If you moved from Mongolia to Greenland, and you’d need to navigate life in Greenlandic.

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Key Indicator Comparison

Key indicators for anyone considering a move from Mongolia to Greenland.

Is it safe?

Homicide rate World Bank, 2023

per 100,000 people per year

MN
5.9
GL
5.3

Greenland performs significantly better than Mongolia across all safety metrics.

How's the healthcare?

Adult obesity rate World Health Organization, 2024

share of adults with obesity

MN
25.1%
GL
28.1%

Mongolia performs better than Greenland across all health & wellbeing metrics.

What about the environment?

CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

MN
7.8t
GL
10.4t

Mongolia performs better than Greenland across all environment metrics.

Will I have good infrastructure?

Broadband per 100 people World Bank, 2024

fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work

MN
15.8
GL
32.0
Internet access World Bank, 2024

share of households with internet

MN
85.1%
GL
69.5%

Mongolia generally does better on infrastructure, though Greenland leads in broadband per 100 people.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate World Bank, 2025

percentage of the labour force without work

MN
5.2%
GL
9.1%
GDP per capita World Bank, 2025

a broad measure of economic output per person

MN
$7,108
GL
$58,499

Greenland generally does better on employment & economy, though Mongolia leads in unemployment rate.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy World Bank, 2024

average years of life at birth

MN
72.4 yrs
GL
70.3 yrs
Infant mortality World Bank, 2024

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

MN
11.2
GL
8.8

Greenland generally does better on family life, though Mongolia leads in life expectancy.

Sources: World Bank (2016–2025), The World Factbook (2015–2022), World Health Organization (2024). How we calculate this

Can you move from Mongolia to Greenland?

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

Mongolia passport

Mongolia passport holder visiting Greenland

Visa Required
Mongolia passport holders need a visa to enter Greenland.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I work remotely from Greenland?

Internet is rarely the blocker — Greenland has 32.0 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people. The real questions are legal: digital nomad visa eligibility, your employer's overseas-work policy, and tax residency in both countries.

Is Greenland safe for expats?

Greenland performs significantly better than Mongolia across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Greenland is 5.3 per 100,000 people, compared to 5.9 in Mongolia.

How is healthcare in Greenland compared to Mongolia?

Mongolia performs better than Greenland across all health & wellbeing metrics.

What language do they speak in Greenland?

The official language in Greenland is Greenlandic. In Mongolia, the official language is Mongolian.

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At a Glance

MN GL
Population 3,568,978 56,831
Currency Mongolian Tugrik (MNT) Danish Krone (DKK)
Languages Mongolian Greenlandic
Driving side Right Right
Calling code +976 +299
Time zones 2 4
Emergency number 105 —