Moving to Marshall Islands from Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

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What to Expect

Considering a move from Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to Marshall Islands? Here's how the two compare on cost, climate, safety, and more.

If you moved from Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to Marshall Islands. 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 Marshall Islands compared to Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.

Is it safe?

Road traffic deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

VC
4.8
MH
11.9

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines performs better than Marshall Islands across all safety metrics.

How's the healthcare?

Healthcare spending per person World Bank, 2023

annual government + private spending per person

VC
$908
MH
$874
Doctors per 10,000 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2012

affects wait times and access to care

VC
9.4
MH
4.6

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Marshall Islands leads in healthcare spending per person.

What about the environment?

CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

VC
1.3t
MH
0.0t

Marshall Islands performs significantly better than Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 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

VC
28.5
MH
2.3
Internet access The World Factbook, 2021

share of households with internet

VC
85.0%
MH
38.7%

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines performs better than Marshall Islands across all infrastructure metrics.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2023

percentage of the labour force without work

VC
18.7%
MH
36.0%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

VC
$17,900
MH
$6,800

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines performs better than Marshall Islands across all employment & economy metrics.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

VC
76.7 yrs
MH
74.7 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

VC
12.9
MH
21.7

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines generally does better on family life, though Marshall Islands leads in education spending.

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

Visitor Visa Requirements

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

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines passport

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines passport holder visiting Marshall Islands

Visa on Arrival
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines passport holders can obtain a visa on arrival in Marshall Islands.
Marshall Islands passport

Marshall Islands passport holder visiting Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Visa Free
Marshall Islands passport holders can enter Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 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 Marshall Islands?

Connectivity is usually fine (Marshall Islands: 2.3 fixed broadband per 100). What actually decides it is legal: does Marshall Islands offer a digital nomad visa, will your employer permit overseas work, and where are you tax-resident?

Is Marshall Islands safe for expats?

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines performs better than Marshall Islands across all safety metrics.

How is healthcare in Marshall Islands compared to Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Marshall Islands leads in healthcare spending per person. There are 4.6 doctors per 10,000 people in Marshall Islands, compared to 9.4 in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. Marshall Islands scores 59 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: 69).

What language do they speak in Marshall Islands?

The official languages in Marshall Islands are English and Marshallese. In Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, the official language is English.

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At a Glance

VC MH
Population 100,969 79,906
Currency East Caribbean Dollar (EC$) United States Dollar ($)
Languages English English, Marshallese
Driving side Left Right
Calling code +1784 +692
Time zones 1 1