Moving to Bahamas from Nauru

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What to Expect

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

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Key Indicator Comparison

The numbers behind daily life in Bahamas compared to Nauru.

Is it safe?

Road traffic deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

NR
8.0
BS
16.2

Nauru performs better than Bahamas across all safety metrics.

How's the healthcare?

Healthcare spending per person World Bank, 2023

annual government + private spending per person

NR
$2,474
BS
$2,316
Doctors per 10,000 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2017

affects wait times and access to care

NR
12.5
BS
18.5

Bahamas performs significantly better than Nauru across all health & wellbeing metrics.

What about the environment?

CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

NR
0.0t
BS
3.6t

Nauru performs better than Bahamas 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

NR
9.3
BS
20.5

Bahamas performs significantly better than Nauru across all infrastructure metrics.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2023

percentage of the labour force without work

NR
23.0%
BS
9.2%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

NR
$11,400
BS
$32,000

Bahamas performs significantly better than Nauru across all employment & economy metrics.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

NR
67.9 yrs
BS
76.1 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

NR
7.8
BS
12.8

Nauru generally does better on family life, though Bahamas leads in life expectancy.

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

Visitor Visa Requirements

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

Nauru passport

Nauru passport holder visiting Bahamas

Visa Free
Nauru passport holders can enter Bahamas without a visa.
Bahamas passport

Bahamas passport holder visiting Nauru

Visa Required
Bahamas passport holders need a visa to enter Nauru.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I work remotely from Bahamas?

Connectivity is usually fine (Bahamas: 20.5 fixed broadband per 100). What actually decides it is legal: does Bahamas offer a digital nomad visa, will your employer permit overseas work, and where are you tax-resident?

Is Bahamas safe for expats?

Nauru performs better than Bahamas across all safety metrics.

How is healthcare in Bahamas compared to Nauru?

Bahamas performs significantly better than Nauru across all health & wellbeing metrics. There are 18.5 doctors per 10,000 people in Bahamas, compared to 12.5 in Nauru. Bahamas scores 77 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Nauru: 60).

What language do they speak in Bahamas?

The official language in Bahamas is English. In Nauru, the official languages are English and Nauru.

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At a Glance

NR BS
Population 9,811 355,608
Currency Australian Dollar (A$) Bahamian Dollar (BSD)
Languages English, Nauru English
Driving side Left Left
Calling code +674 +1242
Time zones 1 1