Moving to Saint Lucia from Nauru

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What to Expect

A comprehensive look at what changes when you move from Nauru to Saint Lucia — from daily expenses to quality of life.

If you moved from Nauru to Saint Lucia.

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Key Indicator Comparison

How Nauru and Saint Lucia stack up on safety, healthcare, jobs, and infrastructure.

Is it safe?

Road traffic deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

NR
8.0
LC
8.9

Nauru performs better than Saint Lucia across all safety metrics.

How's the healthcare?

Healthcare spending per person World Bank, 2023

annual government + private spending per person

NR
$2,474
LC
$1,228
Doctors per 10,000 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2017

affects wait times and access to care

NR
12.5
LC
6.5

Saint Lucia generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Nauru leads in doctors per 10,000 people.

What about the environment?

CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

NR
0.0t
LC
1.7t

Nauru performs better than Saint Lucia 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
LC
10.8

Saint Lucia 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%
LC
11.1%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

NR
$11,400
LC
$22,700

Saint Lucia 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
LC
79.0 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

NR
7.8
LC
12.0

Nauru generally does better on family life, though Saint Lucia 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 Saint Lucia. To live, work, or study long-term in Saint Lucia, you'll need a separate residence or work visa — check Saint Lucia's immigration authority.

Nauru passport

Nauru passport holder visiting Saint Lucia

Visa Free
Nauru passport holders can enter Saint Lucia without a visa.
Saint Lucia passport

Saint Lucia passport holder visiting Nauru

Visa Required
Saint Lucia 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 Saint Lucia?

With 10.8 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people, Saint Lucia can support video calls in major cities. The hard part is paperwork — visa category, employer policy on overseas staff, and tax residency in Nauru and Saint Lucia.

Is Saint Lucia safe for expats?

Nauru performs better than Saint Lucia across all safety metrics.

How is healthcare in Saint Lucia compared to Nauru?

Saint Lucia generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Nauru leads in doctors per 10,000 people. There are 6.5 doctors per 10,000 people in Saint Lucia, compared to 12.5 in Nauru. Saint Lucia scores 77 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Nauru: 60).

What language do they speak in Saint Lucia?

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

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At a Glance

NR LC
Population 9,811 167,122
Currency Australian Dollar (A$) East Caribbean Dollar (EC$)
Languages English, Nauru English
Driving side Left Left
Calling code +674 +1758
Time zones 1 1