Moving to Paraguay from Montserrat

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What to Expect

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

If you moved from Montserrat to Paraguay, and you’d need to navigate life in Guaraní and Spanish. You’ll also switch from driving on the left to the right.

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Key Indicator Comparison

The numbers behind daily life in Paraguay compared to Montserrat.

Is it safe?

Homicide rate United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

per 100,000 people per year

MS
0.0
PY
7.0

Montserrat performs better than Paraguay 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
PY
10.9
Internet access The World Factbook, 2021

share of households with internet

MS
56.2%
PY
77.0%

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

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2023

percentage of the labour force without work

MS
5.6%
PY
5.8%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

MS
$34,000
PY
$15,700

Montserrat performs better than Paraguay 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
PY
78.4 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

MS
10.4
PY
23.2

Montserrat generally does better on family life, though Paraguay leads in life expectancy.

Data: The World Factbook, United Nations SDG Indicators

Visitor Visa Requirements

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

Paraguay passport

Paraguay passport holder visiting Montserrat

Visa Free
Paraguay passport holders can enter Montserrat 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 Paraguay?

Connectivity is usually fine (Paraguay: 10.9 fixed broadband per 100). What actually decides it is legal: does Paraguay offer a digital nomad visa, will your employer permit overseas work, and where are you tax-resident?

Is Paraguay safe for expats?

Montserrat performs better than Paraguay across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Paraguay is 7.0 per 100,000 people, compared to 0.0 in Montserrat.

What language do they speak in Paraguay?

The official languages in Paraguay are Guaraní and Spanish. In Montserrat, the official language is English.

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At a Glance

MS PY
Population 5,414 7,356,409
Currency East Caribbean Dollar (EC$) Paraguayan Guarani (PYG)
Languages English Guaraní, Spanish
Driving side Left Right
Calling code +1664 +595
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number 911