Moving to Paraguay from San Marino

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What to Expect

Everything you need to know before relocating from San Marino to Paraguay — costs, safety, healthcare, and practical first steps.

If you moved from San Marino to Paraguay, and you’d need to navigate life in Guaraní and Spanish.

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Key Indicator Comparison

Key indicators for anyone considering a move from San Marino to Paraguay.

Is it safe?

Homicide rate United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

per 100,000 people per year

SM
0.0
PY
7.0
Road traffic deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

SM
5.9
PY
21.0

San Marino performs better than Paraguay across all safety metrics.

How's the healthcare?

Healthcare spending per person World Bank, 2023

annual government + private spending per person

SM
$5,231
PY
$1,469
Doctors per 10,000 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

affects wait times and access to care

SM
60.2
PY
38.8

San Marino generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Paraguay leads in healthcare spending per person.

Will I have good infrastructure?

Broadband per 100 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work

SM
36.2
PY
10.9
Internet access The World Factbook, 2021

share of households with internet

SM
75.0%
PY
77.0%

San Marino generally does better on infrastructure, though Paraguay leads in internet access.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2023

percentage of the labour force without work

SM
8.1%
PY
5.8%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

SM
$61,600
PY
$15,700

San Marino generally does better on employment & economy, though Paraguay leads in unemployment rate.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

SM
83.9 yrs
PY
78.4 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

SM
6.5
PY
23.2

San Marino performs better than Paraguay across all family life metrics.

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

Visitor Visa Requirements

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

San Marino passport

San Marino passport holder visiting Paraguay

Visa Required
San Marino passport holders need a visa to enter Paraguay.
Paraguay passport

Paraguay passport holder visiting San Marino

Visa Free
Paraguay 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 Paraguay?

Internet is rarely the blocker — Paraguay has 10.9 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people. The real questions are legal: digital nomad visa eligibility, your employer's overseas-work policy, and tax residency in both countries.

Is Paraguay safe for expats?

San Marino performs better than Paraguay across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Paraguay is 7.0 per 100,000 people, compared to 0.0 in San Marino.

How is healthcare in Paraguay compared to San Marino?

San Marino generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Paraguay leads in healthcare spending per person. There are 38.8 doctors per 10,000 people in Paraguay, compared to 60.2 in San Marino. Paraguay scores 72 on the WHO universal health coverage index (San Marino: 77).

What language do they speak in Paraguay?

The official languages in Paraguay are Guaraní and Spanish. In San Marino, the official language is Italian.

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At a Glance

SM PY
Population 34,682 7,356,409
Currency Euro (€) Paraguayan Guarani (PYG)
Languages Italian Guaraní, Spanish
Driving side Right Right
Calling code +378 +595
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number 911