Moving to Texas from Saint Lucia

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What to Expect

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

If you moved from Saint Lucia to Texas. You’ll also switch from driving on the left to the right.

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Who Else Is Making This Move?

What the data shows about people moving from Saint Lucia to Texas.

Moved in 2023
600 ↓ 2% vs 2022

people moved from Saint Lucia to United States · OECD (latest data available)

Who's moving to United States?

Top countries of origin for United States's foreign-born residents.

Foreign-born population · UN DESA (2020)

Key Indicator Comparison

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

How's the healthcare?

Adult obesity rate The World Factbook, 2022

share of adults with obesity

LC
19.7%
TX
36.8%

Saint Lucia performs better than Texas across all health & wellbeing metrics.

Will I have good infrastructure?

Internet access The World Factbook, 2023

share of households with internet

LC
78.0%
TX
90.1%

Texas performs significantly better than Saint Lucia across all infrastructure metrics.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2025

percentage of the labour force without work

LC
11.1%
TX
3.9%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2024

a broad measure of economic output per person

LC
$22,700
TX
$70,071

Texas 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
TX
76.5 yrs

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

Data: The World Factbook

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

Austin Rain: 36.2 in/yr (920 mm)
79° / 55°F

Avg. annual high / low

Months Castries Austin
Jan–Mar 65°/40°F (18°/5°C)
Apr–Jun 85°/63°F (29°/17°C)
Jul–Sep 93°/70°F (34°/21°C)
Oct–Dec 71°/47°F (22°/8°C)
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Month Castries Austin
Jan 61°/37°F (15.9°/2.9°C)
Feb 64°/39°F (17.6°/3.8°C)
Mar 71°/45°F (21.6°/7.4°C)
Apr 79°/55°F (25.9°/12.8°C)
May 85°/64°F (29.7°/17.7°C)
Jun 91°/70°F (32.8°/21.0°C)
Jul 94°/72°F (34.7°/22.3°C)
Aug 96°/72°F (35.4°/22.1°C)
Sep 90°/67°F (32.3°/19.2°C)
Oct 81°/57°F (27.3°/13.7°C)
Nov 71°/47°F (21.4°/8.4°C)
Dec 62°/38°F (16.5°/3.4°C)

Data: Saint Lucia Meteorological Services Saint Lucia Meteorological Services, National Weather Service National Weather Service

Visitor Visa Requirements

Short-stay tourist visa rules between Saint Lucia 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.

Saint Lucia passport

Saint Lucia passport holder visiting United States

Visa Required
Saint Lucia passport holders need a visa to enter United States.
United States passport

United States passport holder visiting Saint Lucia

Visa Free
United States passport holders can enter Saint Lucia 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 Texas?

From major Texas cities the network usually holds up. Visa rules, your employer's stance on overseas employees, and tax residency in Saint Lucia and Texas are what actually decide it long-term.

How is healthcare in Texas compared to Saint Lucia?

Saint Lucia performs better than Texas across all health & wellbeing metrics.

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

The average high temperature in Austin is 79°F, compared to None°F in Castries. Austin receives around 36.2 in of rainfall per year.

What language do they speak in Texas?

Both Saint Lucia and Texas share the same official language: English.

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At a Glance

LC
Population 167,122 25,145,561
Currency East Caribbean Dollar (EC$) United States Dollar ($)
Languages English English
Driving side Left Right
Calling code +1758 +1
Time zones 1 11
Emergency number 911