Moving to Pakistan from Saint Lucia

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What to Expect

Considering a move from Saint Lucia to Pakistan? Here's how the two compare on cost, climate, safety, and more.

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Key Indicator Comparison

The numbers behind daily life in Pakistan compared to Saint Lucia.

Is it safe?

Homicide rate United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

per 100,000 people per year

LC
36.7
PK
4.2
Road traffic deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

LC
8.9
PK
11.9

Saint Lucia generally does better on safety, though Pakistan leads in homicide rate.

How's the healthcare?

Healthcare spending per person World Bank, 2023

annual government + private spending per person

LC
$1,228
PK
$152
Doctors per 10,000 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2019

affects wait times and access to care

LC
6.5
PK
10.8

Pakistan generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Saint Lucia leads in health coverage index.

What about the environment?

Air pollution deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2019

deaths attributable to air pollution per 100k people

LC
20.0
PK
105.0
CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

LC
1.7t
PK
0.8t

Saint Lucia generally does better on environment, though Pakistan 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
PK
1.3
Water stress level United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

higher means greater strain on freshwater supply

LC
14.3%
PK
162.1%

Saint Lucia performs better than Pakistan across all infrastructure metrics.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2023

percentage of the labour force without work

LC
11.1%
PK
5.5%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

LC
$22,700
PK
$5,600

Pakistan generally does better on employment & economy, though Saint Lucia leads in gdp per capita.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

LC
79.0 yrs
PK
69.7 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

LC
12.0
PK
54.0

Saint Lucia performs better than Pakistan 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

Islamabad Rain: 49.1 in/yr (1247 mm)
84° / 58°F

Avg. annual high / low

Months Castries Islamabad
Jan–Mar 69°/44°F (21°/7°C)
Apr–Jun 95°/68°F (35°/20°C)
Jul–Sep 94°/74°F (34°/23°C)
Oct–Dec 78°/48°F (26°/9°C)
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Month Castries Islamabad
Jan 64°/38°F (17.9°/3.2°C)
Feb 68°/43°F (19.8°/6.0°C)
Mar 76°/51°F (24.5°/10.7°C)
Apr 87°/60°F (30.5°/15.8°C)
May 97°/69°F (36.0°/20.7°C)
Jun 101°/75°F (38.4°/23.8°C)
Jul 96°/76°F (35.3°/24.4°C)
Aug 93°/75°F (33.7°/23.8°C)
Sep 93°/70°F (33.7°/21.1°C)
Oct 88°/58°F (30.9°/14.5°C)
Nov 79°/47°F (25.9°/8.3°C)
Dec 68°/40°F (20.2°/4.3°C)

Data: Saint Lucia Meteorological Services Saint Lucia Meteorological Services

Visitor Visa Requirements

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

Saint Lucia passport

Saint Lucia passport holder visiting Pakistan

Visa Online (e-Visa)
Saint Lucia passport holders need to apply for an e-Visa before travelling to Pakistan.
Pakistan passport

Pakistan passport holder visiting Saint Lucia

Visa Required
Pakistan passport holders need a visa to enter 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 Pakistan?

Connectivity is usually fine (Pakistan: 1.3 fixed broadband per 100). What actually decides it is legal: does Pakistan offer a digital nomad visa, will your employer permit overseas work, and where are you tax-resident?

Is Pakistan safe for expats?

Saint Lucia generally does better on safety, though Pakistan leads in homicide rate. The homicide rate in Pakistan is 4.2 per 100,000 people, compared to 36.7 in Saint Lucia.

How is healthcare in Pakistan compared to Saint Lucia?

Pakistan generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Saint Lucia leads in health coverage index. There are 10.8 doctors per 10,000 people in Pakistan, compared to 6.5 in Saint Lucia. Pakistan scores 45 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Saint Lucia: 77).

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

The average high temperature in Islamabad is 84°F, compared to None°F in Castries. Islamabad receives around 49.1 in of rainfall per year.

What language do they speak in Pakistan?

The official languages in Pakistan are English and Urdu. In Saint Lucia, the official language is English.

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At a Glance

LC PK
Population 167,122 242,923,845
Currency East Caribbean Dollar (EC$) Pakistani Rupee (PKR)
Languages English English, Urdu
Driving side Left Left
Calling code +1758 +92
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number 15