Moving to Gibraltar from Montserrat

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What to Expect

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

If you moved from Montserrat to Gibraltar. You’ll also switch from driving on the left to the right.

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Key Indicator Comparison

Key indicators for anyone considering a move from Montserrat to Gibraltar.

Is it safe?

Homicide rate United Nations SDG Indicators, 2018

per 100,000 people per year

MS
0.0
GI
3.2

Montserrat performs better than Gibraltar across all safety metrics.

Will I have good infrastructure?

Broadband per 100 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work

MS
72.6
GI
70.2
Internet access The World Factbook, 2021

share of households with internet

MS
56.2%
GI
94.4%

Montserrat generally does better on infrastructure, though Gibraltar leads in internet access.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2017

percentage of the labour force without work

MS
5.6%
GI
1.0%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2014

a broad measure of economic output per person

MS
$34,000
GI
$61,700

Gibraltar performs significantly better than Montserrat across all employment & economy metrics.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

MS
75.7 yrs
GI
80.4 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

MS
10.4
GI
6.2

Gibraltar performs significantly better than Montserrat across all family life metrics.

Data: The World Factbook, United Nations SDG Indicators

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I work remotely from Gibraltar?

Internet is rarely the blocker — Gibraltar has 70.2 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 Gibraltar safe for expats?

Montserrat performs better than Gibraltar across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Gibraltar is 3.2 per 100,000 people, compared to 0.0 in Montserrat.

What language do they speak in Gibraltar?

Both Montserrat and Gibraltar share the same official language: English.

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At a Glance

MS GI
Population 5,414 29,573
Currency East Caribbean Dollar (EC$) Gibraltar Pound (GIP)
Languages English English
Driving side Left Right
Calling code +1664 +350
Time zones 1 1