Moving to Comoros from Saint Lucia

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What to Expect

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

If you moved from Saint Lucia to Comoros, and you’d need to navigate life in Arabic, Comorian and French. You’ll also switch from driving on the left to the right.

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Key Indicator Comparison

How Saint Lucia and Comoros 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

LC
8.9
KM
29.0

Saint Lucia performs better than Comoros across all safety metrics.

How's the healthcare?

Healthcare spending per person World Bank, 2023

annual government + private spending per person

LC
$1,228
KM
$250
Doctors per 10,000 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2020

affects wait times and access to care

LC
6.5
KM
4.4

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

What about the environment?

Air pollution deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2019

deaths attributable to air pollution per 100k people

LC
20.0
KM
46.0
CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

LC
1.7t
KM
0.5t

Saint Lucia generally does better on environment, though Comoros leads in co₂ emissions per capita.

Will I have good infrastructure?

Broadband per 100 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work

LC
10.8
KM
0.2
Water stress level United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

higher means greater strain on freshwater supply

LC
14.3%
KM
0.8%

Saint Lucia generally does better on infrastructure, though Comoros leads in water stress level.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2023

percentage of the labour force without work

LC
11.1%
KM
5.8%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

LC
$22,700
KM
$3,500

Saint Lucia generally does better on employment & economy, though Comoros leads in unemployment rate.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

LC
79.0 yrs
KM
67.2 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

LC
12.0
KM
57.1

Saint Lucia performs better than Comoros across all family life metrics.

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

What's the Climate Like?

Monthly averages — select a city to compare.

Castries Rain: 0.0 in/yr (0 mm)
None° / None°F

Avg. annual high / low

Moroni Rain: 106.3 in/yr (2700 mm)
85° / 70°F

Avg. annual high / low

Months Castries Moroni
Jan–Mar 87°/74°F (31°/23°C)
Apr–Jun 85°/70°F (29°/21°C)
Jul–Sep 82°/66°F (28°/19°C)
Oct–Dec 86°/71°F (30°/22°C)
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Month Castries Moroni
Jan 87°/74°F (30.4°/23.4°C)
Feb 87°/74°F (30.4°/23.3°C)
Mar 87°/73°F (30.8°/23.0°C)
Apr 87°/73°F (30.4°/22.6°C)
May 85°/70°F (29.5°/21.2°C)
Jun 83°/67°F (28.4°/19.6°C)
Jul 82°/66°F (27.7°/18.8°C)
Aug 82°/65°F (27.7°/18.4°C)
Sep 83°/66°F (28.1°/19.0°C)
Oct 84°/69°F (29.1°/20.3°C)
Nov 87°/71°F (30.3°/21.6°C)
Dec 87°/73°F (30.8°/22.6°C)

Data: Saint Lucia Meteorological Services Saint Lucia Meteorological Services, Direction de la Météorologie Nationale Direction de la Météorologie Nationale

Visitor Visa Requirements

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

Saint Lucia passport

Saint Lucia passport holder visiting Comoros

Visa on Arrival
Saint Lucia passport holders can obtain a visa on arrival in Comoros.
Comoros passport

Comoros passport holder visiting Saint Lucia

Visa on Arrival
Comoros passport holders can obtain a visa on arrival in Saint Lucia.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I work remotely from Comoros?

With 0.2 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people, Comoros can support video calls in major cities. The hard part is paperwork — visa category, employer policy on overseas staff, and tax residency in Saint Lucia and Comoros.

Is Comoros safe for expats?

Saint Lucia performs better than Comoros across all safety metrics.

How is healthcare in Comoros compared to Saint Lucia?

Comoros generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Saint Lucia leads in doctors per 10,000 people. There are 4.4 doctors per 10,000 people in Comoros, compared to 6.5 in Saint Lucia. Comoros scores 48 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Saint Lucia: 77).

What's the weather like in Comoros compared to Saint Lucia?

The average high temperature in Moroni is 85°F, compared to None°F in Castries. Moroni receives around 106.3 in of rainfall per year.

What language do they speak in Comoros?

The official languages in Comoros are Arabic, Comorian and French. In Saint Lucia, the official language is English.

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At a Glance

LC KM
Population 167,122 876,437
Currency East Caribbean Dollar (EC$) Comorian Franc (KMF)
Languages English Arabic, Comorian, French
Driving side Left Right
Calling code +1758 +269
Time zones 1 1