Moving to Greenland from Saint Lucia

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What to Expect

Everything you need to know before relocating from Saint Lucia to Greenland — costs, safety, healthcare, and practical first steps.

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

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Key Indicator Comparison

Key indicators for anyone considering a move from Saint Lucia to Greenland.

Is it safe?

Homicide rate United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

per 100,000 people per year

LC
36.7
GL
5.4

Greenland performs significantly better than Saint Lucia across all safety metrics.

What about the environment?

CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

LC
1.7t
GL
10.5t

Saint Lucia performs better than Greenland 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

LC
10.8
GL
31.7
Internet access The World Factbook, 2021

share of households with internet

LC
78.0%
GL
69.5%

Saint Lucia generally does better on infrastructure, though Greenland leads in broadband per 100 people.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2023

percentage of the labour force without work

LC
11.1%
GL
9.1%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

LC
$22,700
GL
$68,100

Greenland performs significantly better than Saint Lucia across all employment & economy metrics.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

LC
79.0 yrs
GL
74.0 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

LC
12.0
GL
8.8

Greenland 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 Saint Lucia and Greenland. To live, work, or study long-term in Greenland, you'll need a separate residence or work visa — check Greenland's immigration authority.

Saint Lucia passport

Saint Lucia passport holder visiting Greenland

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

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I work remotely from Greenland?

Internet is rarely the blocker — Greenland has 31.7 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 Greenland safe for expats?

Greenland performs significantly better than Saint Lucia across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Greenland is 5.4 per 100,000 people, compared to 36.7 in Saint Lucia.

What language do they speak in Greenland?

The official language in Greenland is Greenlandic. In Saint Lucia, the official language is English.

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At a Glance

LC GL
Population 167,122 57,792
Currency East Caribbean Dollar (EC$) Danish Krone (DKK)
Languages English Greenlandic
Driving side Left Right
Calling code +1758 +299
Time zones 1 4