Moving to Norway from San Marino

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What to Expect

Considering a move from San Marino to Norway? Here's how the two compare on cost, climate, safety, and more.

If you moved from San Marino to Norway, and you’d need to navigate life in Norwegian Bokmål, Norwegian Nynorsk and Sami.

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Who Else Is Making This Move?

What the data shows about people moving from San Marino to Norway.

Moved in 2019
1

people moved from San Marino to Norway · OECD (latest data available)

Who's moving to Norway?

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

Foreign-born population · UN DESA (2020)

Key Indicator Comparison

The numbers behind daily life in Norway compared to San Marino.

Is it safe?

Homicide rate United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

per 100,000 people per year

SM
0.0
NO
0.6
Road traffic deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

SM
5.9
NO
1.5

San Marino generally does better on safety, though Norway leads in road traffic deaths.

How's the healthcare?

Healthcare spending per person World Bank, 2023

annual government + private spending per person

SM
$5,231
NO
$9,523
Doctors per 10,000 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

affects wait times and access to care

SM
60.2
NO
51.7

San Marino generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Norway leads in health coverage index.

Will I have good infrastructure?

Broadband per 100 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work

SM
36.2
NO
45.9
Internet access The World Factbook, 2021

share of households with internet

SM
75.0%
NO
99.0%

Norway performs significantly better than San Marino across all infrastructure metrics.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2023

percentage of the labour force without work

SM
8.1%
NO
3.6%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

SM
$61,600
NO
$90,500

Norway performs significantly better than San Marino across all employment & economy metrics.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

SM
83.9 yrs
NO
82.5 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

SM
6.5
NO
2.3

Norway generally does better on family life, though San Marino leads in life expectancy.

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

Visitor Visa Requirements

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

San Marino passport

San Marino passport holder visiting Norway

Visa Free
San Marino passport holders can enter Norway without a visa.
Norway passport

Norway passport holder visiting San Marino

Visa Free
Norway passport holders can enter San Marino 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 Norway?

Connectivity is usually fine (Norway: 45.9 fixed broadband per 100). What actually decides it is legal: does Norway offer a digital nomad visa, will your employer permit overseas work, and where are you tax-resident?

Is Norway safe for expats?

San Marino generally does better on safety, though Norway leads in road traffic deaths. The homicide rate in Norway is 0.6 per 100,000 people, compared to 0.0 in San Marino.

How is healthcare in Norway compared to San Marino?

San Marino generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Norway leads in health coverage index. There are 51.7 doctors per 10,000 people in Norway, compared to 60.2 in San Marino. Norway scores 87 on the WHO universal health coverage index (San Marino: 77).

What language do they speak in Norway?

The official languages in Norway are Norwegian Bokmål, Norwegian Nynorsk and Sami. In San Marino, the official language is Italian.

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At a Glance

SM NO
Population 34,682 5,553,840
Currency Euro (€) Norwegian Krone (NOK)
Languages Italian Norwegian Bokmål, Norwegian Nynorsk, Sami
Driving side Right Right
Calling code +378 +47
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number 112