Moving to Samoa from Oklahoma
What to Expect
A comprehensive look at what changes when you move from Oklahoma to Samoa — from daily expenses to quality of life.
If you moved from Oklahoma to Samoa. You’ll also switch from driving on the right to the left. Expect a noticeable climate shift — Apia averages 86°F vs 71°F in Oklahoma City, making it significantly warmer.
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Who Else Is Making This Move?
Real numbers on people moving from Oklahoma to Samoa, and how the trend has changed.
Who's moving to Samoa?
Top countries of origin for Samoa's foreign-born residents.
- 1,307
- 1,218
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3.297
United States
- 270
- 110
- 85
Key Indicator Comparison
How Oklahoma and Samoa stack up on safety, healthcare, jobs, and infrastructure.
How's the healthcare?
share of adults with obesity
Oklahoma performs better than Samoa across all health & wellbeing metrics.
Will I have good infrastructure?
share of households with internet
Oklahoma performs better than Samoa across all infrastructure metrics.
What are the job prospects?
percentage of the labour force without work
a broad measure of economic output per person
share of people below the poverty line
Oklahoma performs better than Samoa across all employment & economy metrics.
Is it good for families?
average years of life at birth
Samoa performs significantly better than Oklahoma across all family life metrics.
Data: Bureau of Economic Analysis, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (PLACES), OECD Regional Demography, US Census Bureau (American Community Survey)
What's the Climate Like?
Monthly averages — select a city to compare.
Avg. annual high / low
Avg. annual high / low
| Months | Oklahoma City | Apia |
|---|---|---|
| Jan–Mar | 55°/33°F (13°/0°C) | 87°/75°F (31°/24°C) |
| Apr–Jun | 80°/58°F (26°/14°C) | 87°/74°F (30°/23°C) |
| Jul–Sep | 90°/69°F (32°/20°C) | 85°/73°F (30°/23°C) |
| Oct–Dec | 60°/39°F (16°/4°C) | 87°/74°F (30°/24°C) |
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| Month | Oklahoma City | Apia |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 49°/28°F (9.3°/-2.5°C) | 87°/75°F (30.4°/23.9°C) |
| Feb | 53°/31°F (11.9°/-0.6°C) | 87°/76°F (30.6°/24.2°C) |
| Mar | 62°/39°F (16.6°/4.0°C) | 87°/75°F (30.6°/24.0°C) |
| Apr | 71°/48°F (21.5°/9.1°C) | 87°/75°F (30.7°/23.8°C) |
| May | 80°/58°F (26.4°/14.7°C) | 87°/74°F (30.4°/23.4°C) |
| Jun | 88°/67°F (30.9°/19.4°C) | 86°/74°F (30.0°/23.2°C) |
| Jul | 93°/72°F (34.0°/22.2°C) | 85°/73°F (29.5°/22.6°C) |
| Aug | 92°/71°F (33.6°/21.5°C) | 85°/73°F (29.6°/22.8°C) |
| Sep | 84°/63°F (28.7°/17.1°C) | 86°/74°F (29.9°/23.1°C) |
| Oct | 72°/50°F (22.4°/10.1°C) | 86°/74°F (30.1°/23.4°C) |
| Nov | 60°/39°F (15.6°/3.9°C) | 87°/74°F (30.3°/23.6°C) |
| Dec | 49°/29°F (9.7°/-1.6°C) | 87°/75°F (30.5°/23.8°C) |
Data:
National Weather Service
Visitor Visa Requirements
Short-stay tourist visa rules between United States and Samoa. To live, work, or study long-term in Samoa, you'll need a separate residence or work visa — check Samoa's immigration authority.
United States passport holder visiting Samoa
Visa on Arrival
Samoa passport holder visiting United States
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 Samoa?
Working remotely from Samoa's major cities is generally feasible. The legal layer matters more — visa category, employer policy on overseas employees, and tax residency in Oklahoma and Samoa.
How is healthcare in Samoa compared to Oklahoma?
Oklahoma performs better than Samoa across all health & wellbeing metrics.
What's the weather like in Samoa compared to Oklahoma?
The average high temperature in Apia is 86°F, compared to 71°F in Oklahoma City. Apia receives around 116.7 in of rainfall per year, while Oklahoma City gets 32.4 in.
What language do they speak in Samoa?
The official languages in Samoa are English and Samoan. In Oklahoma, the official language is English.
