Moving to Anguilla from New Caledonia

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What to Expect

Everything you need to know before relocating from New Caledonia to Anguilla — costs, safety, healthcare, and practical first steps.

If you moved from New Caledonia to Anguilla, and you’d need to navigate life in English. You’ll also switch from driving on the right to the left.

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Key Indicator Comparison

Key indicators for anyone considering a move from New Caledonia to Anguilla.

Is it safe?

Homicide rate United Nations SDG Indicators, 2014

per 100,000 people per year

NC
3.1
AI
28.3

New Caledonia performs better than Anguilla 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

NC
19.2
AI
32.1

Anguilla performs significantly better than New Caledonia across all infrastructure metrics.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2023

percentage of the labour force without work

NC
11.2%
AI
8.0%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2021

a broad measure of economic output per person

NC
$35,700
AI
$12,200

New Caledonia generally does better on employment & economy, though Anguilla leads in unemployment rate.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

NC
78.8 yrs
AI
82.2 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

NC
5.0
AI
3.1

Anguilla performs significantly better than New Caledonia across all family life metrics.

Data: The World Factbook, United Nations SDG Indicators

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I work remotely from Anguilla?

Internet is rarely the blocker — Anguilla has 32.1 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 Anguilla safe for expats?

New Caledonia performs better than Anguilla across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Anguilla is 28.3 per 100,000 people, compared to 3.1 in New Caledonia.

What language do they speak in Anguilla?

The official language in Anguilla is English. In New Caledonia, the official language is French.

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At a Glance

NC AI
Population 297,160 18,741
Currency CFP Franc (CFPF) East Caribbean Dollar (EC$)
Languages French English
Driving side Right Left
Calling code +687 +1264
Time zones 1 1