Moving to Connecticut from North Korea
What to Expect
Considering a move from North Korea to Connecticut? Here's how the two compare on cost, climate, safety, and more.
If you moved from North Korea to Connecticut, and you’d need to navigate life in English.
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Who Else Is Making This Move?
What the data shows about people moving from North Korea to Connecticut.
Who's moving to United States?
Top countries of origin for United States's foreign-born residents.
- 10,853,105
- 2,723,764
- 2,184,110
- 2,061,178
- 1,829,251
- 1,410,659
Key Indicator Comparison
The numbers behind daily life in Connecticut compared to North Korea.
How's the healthcare?
share of adults with obesity
North Korea performs better than Connecticut across all health & wellbeing metrics.
What are the job prospects?
percentage of the labour force without work
a broad measure of economic output per person
North Korea generally does better on employment & economy, though Connecticut leads in gdp per capita.
Is it good for families?
average years of life at birth
Connecticut performs significantly better than North Korea across all family life metrics.
Data: The World Factbook
What's the Climate Like?
Monthly averages — select a city to compare.
Avg. annual high / low
Avg. annual high / low
| Months | P'yongyang | Bridgeport |
|---|---|---|
| Jan–Mar | 38°/20°F (4°/-7°C) | 42°/23°F (6°/-5°C) |
| Apr–Jun | 72°/52°F (22°/11°C) | 68°/49°F (20°/10°C) |
| Jul–Sep | 81°/65°F (27°/18°C) | 80°/62°F (26°/16°C) |
| Oct–Dec | 50°/31°F (10°/0°C) | 53°/34°F (12°/1°C) |
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| Month | P'yongyang | Bridgeport |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 31°/13°F (-0.8°/-10.7°C) | 38°/20°F (3.1°/-6.9°C) |
| Feb | 36°/18°F (2.4°/-7.8°C) | 41°/21°F (4.9°/-6.0°C) |
| Mar | 48°/29°F (8.9°/-1.8°C) | 47°/29°F (8.6°/-1.7°C) |
| Apr | 63°/41°F (17.1°/4.9°C) | 59°/40°F (15.1°/4.2°C) |
| May | 73°/52°F (22.6°/10.9°C) | 68°/49°F (20.2°/9.6°C) |
| Jun | 80°/62°F (26.7°/16.5°C) | 78°/59°F (25.7°/15.1°C) |
| Jul | 83°/69°F (28.6°/20.7°C) | 83°/65°F (28.1°/18.3°C) |
| Aug | 84°/69°F (28.9°/20.5°C) | 82°/64°F (27.6°/17.7°C) |
| Sep | 76°/58°F (24.7°/14.3°C) | 75°/56°F (23.7°/13.1°C) |
| Oct | 65°/44°F (18.2°/6.7°C) | 63°/44°F (17.4°/6.5°C) |
| Nov | 49°/31°F (9.4°/-0.3°C) | 54°/34°F (12.1°/1.3°C) |
| Dec | 35°/19°F (1.7°/-7.2°C) | 43°/24°F (6.1°/-4.2°C) |
Data:
National Weather Service
Visitor Visa Requirements
Short-stay tourist visa rules between North Korea and United States. To live, work, or study long-term in United States, you'll need a separate residence or work visa — check United States's immigration authority.
North Korea passport holder visiting United States
Visa Required
United States passport holder visiting North Korea
Visa RequiredData: Henley Passport Index. Check with the destination country's embassy for the most current requirements.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I work remotely from Connecticut?
From major Connecticut cities the network usually holds up. Visa rules, your employer's stance on overseas employees, and tax residency in North Korea and Connecticut are what actually decide it long-term.
How is healthcare in Connecticut compared to North Korea?
North Korea performs better than Connecticut across all health & wellbeing metrics.
What's the weather like in Connecticut compared to North Korea?
The average high temperature in Bridgeport is 61°F, compared to 60°F in P'yongyang. Bridgeport receives around 47.7 in of rainfall per year, while P'yongyang gets 37.0 in.
What language do they speak in Connecticut?
The official language in Connecticut is English. In North Korea, the official language is Korean.
