Moving to Tunisia from Saint Lucia

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What to Expect

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

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

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Key Indicator Comparison

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

Is it safe?

Homicide rate United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

per 100,000 people per year

LC
36.7
TN
4.6
Road traffic deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

LC
8.9
TN
16.3

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

How's the healthcare?

Healthcare spending per person World Bank, 2023

annual government + private spending per person

LC
$1,228
TN
$1,112
Doctors per 10,000 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

affects wait times and access to care

LC
6.5
TN
12.9

Tunisia 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
TN
55.0
CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

LC
1.7t
TN
2.6t

Saint Lucia performs better than Tunisia 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
TN
13.7
Water stress level United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

higher means greater strain on freshwater supply

LC
14.3%
TN
98.1%

Tunisia generally does better on infrastructure, though Saint Lucia 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%
TN
15.1%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

LC
$22,700
TN
$12,300

Saint Lucia generally does better on employment & economy, though Tunisia leads in poverty rate.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

LC
79.0 yrs
TN
76.8 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

LC
12.0
TN
11.9

Tunisia generally does better on family life, though Saint Lucia leads in life expectancy.

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

Tunis Rain: 18.3 in/yr (466 mm)
74° / 56°F

Avg. annual high / low

Months Castries Tunis
Jan–Mar 62°/46°F (17°/8°C)
Apr–Jun 77°/57°F (25°/14°C)
Jul–Sep 89°/68°F (32°/20°C)
Oct–Dec 69°/53°F (21°/12°C)
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Month Castries Tunis
Jan 60°/45°F (15.7°/7.2°C)
Feb 62°/45°F (16.5°/7.4°C)
Mar 65°/47°F (18.1°/8.3°C)
Apr 69°/51°F (20.7°/10.4°C)
May 77°/57°F (24.9°/13.7°C)
Jun 84°/63°F (29.0°/17.3°C)
Jul 91°/68°F (32.6°/20.0°C)
Aug 91°/69°F (32.7°/20.8°C)
Sep 85°/66°F (29.7°/19.0°C)
Oct 77°/60°F (25.2°/15.5°C)
Nov 69°/52°F (20.5°/11.3°C)
Dec 62°/47°F (16.7°/8.2°C)

Data: Saint Lucia Meteorological Services Saint Lucia Meteorological Services

Visitor Visa Requirements

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

Saint Lucia passport

Saint Lucia passport holder visiting Tunisia

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

Tunisia passport holder visiting Saint Lucia

Visa Required
Tunisia 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 Tunisia?

Connectivity is usually fine (Tunisia: 13.7 fixed broadband per 100). What actually decides it is legal: does Tunisia offer a digital nomad visa, will your employer permit overseas work, and where are you tax-resident?

Is Tunisia safe for expats?

Saint Lucia generally does better on safety, though Tunisia leads in homicide rate. The homicide rate in Tunisia is 4.6 per 100,000 people, compared to 36.7 in Saint Lucia.

How is healthcare in Tunisia compared to Saint Lucia?

Tunisia generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Saint Lucia leads in health coverage index. There are 12.9 doctors per 10,000 people in Tunisia, compared to 6.5 in Saint Lucia. Tunisia scores 67 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Saint Lucia: 77).

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

The average high temperature in Tunis is 74°F, compared to None°F in Castries. Tunis receives around 18.3 in of rainfall per year.

What language do they speak in Tunisia?

The official language in Tunisia is Arabic. In Saint Lucia, the official language is English.

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At a Glance

LC TN
Population 167,122 11,896,972
Currency East Caribbean Dollar (EC$) Tunisian Dinar (TND)
Languages English Arabic
Driving side Left Right
Calling code +1758 +216
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number 197