Moving to Antigua and Barbuda from Trinidad and Tobago

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What to Expect

Considering a move from Trinidad and Tobago to Antigua and Barbuda? Here's how the two compare on cost, climate, safety, and more.

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Who Else Is Making This Move?

What the data shows about people moving from Trinidad and Tobago to Antigua and Barbuda.

Living there in 2020
752 ↑ 4% vs 2015

people born in Trinidad and Tobago live in Antigua and Barbuda · UN DESA

Who's moving to Antigua and Barbuda?

Top countries of origin for Antigua and Barbuda's foreign-born residents.

Foreign-born population · UN DESA (2020)

Key Indicator Comparison

The numbers behind daily life in Antigua and Barbuda compared to Trinidad and Tobago.

Is it safe?

Homicide rate United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

per 100,000 people per year

TT
39.5
AG
10.7
Road traffic deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

TT
5.0
AG
7.5

Trinidad and Tobago generally does better on safety, though Antigua and Barbuda leads in homicide rate.

How's the healthcare?

Healthcare spending per person World Bank, 2023

annual government + private spending per person

TT
$2,244
AG
$1,241
Doctors per 10,000 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2020

affects wait times and access to care

TT
41.9
AG
29.0

Antigua and Barbuda generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Trinidad and Tobago leads in doctors per 10,000 people.

What about the environment?

Air pollution deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2019

deaths attributable to air pollution per 100k people

TT
20.0
AG
19.0
CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

TT
19.6t
AG
3.8t

Antigua and Barbuda performs significantly better than Trinidad and Tobago 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

TT
25.4
AG
10.6
Water stress level United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

higher means greater strain on freshwater supply

TT
20.3%
AG
8.5%

Antigua and Barbuda generally does better on infrastructure, though Trinidad and Tobago leads in broadband per 100 people.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2023

percentage of the labour force without work

TT
4.2%
AG
11.0%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

TT
$28,500
AG
$28,700

Trinidad and Tobago generally does better on employment & economy, though Antigua and Barbuda leads in gdp per capita.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

TT
75.9 yrs
AG
77.8 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

TT
15.8
AG
14.3

Trinidad and Tobago generally does better on family life, though Antigua and Barbuda 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.

Port Of Spain Rain: 55.4 in/yr (1408 mm)
89° / 72°F

Avg. annual high / low

Saint John's Rain: 41.4 in/yr (1052 mm)
85° / 75°F

Avg. annual high / low

Months Port Of Spain Saint John's
Jan–Mar 89°/68°F (32°/20°C) 83°/72°F (28°/22°C)
Apr–Jun 91°/73°F (33°/23°C) 86°/76°F (30°/24°C)
Jul–Sep 89°/73°F (32°/23°C) 87°/78°F (31°/25°C)
Oct–Dec 89°/72°F (32°/22°C) 85°/75°F (30°/24°C)
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Month Port Of Spain Saint John's
Jan 88°/68°F (31.0°/20.0°C) 83°/72°F (28.2°/22.3°C)
Feb 89°/68°F (31.5°/20.2°C) 83°/72°F (28.3°/22.1°C)
Mar 90°/69°F (32.3°/20.7°C) 83°/72°F (28.6°/22.5°C)
Apr 91°/72°F (33.0°/22.0°C) 85°/74°F (29.2°/23.3°C)
May 92°/73°F (33.1°/23.0°C) 86°/76°F (29.8°/24.3°C)
Jun 89°/74°F (31.5°/23.3°C) 87°/78°F (30.5°/25.3°C)
Jul 88°/73°F (31.3°/23.0°C) 87°/78°F (30.7°/25.4°C)
Aug 89°/73°F (31.7°/23.0°C) 88°/78°F (30.9°/25.4°C)
Sep 90°/74°F (32.2°/23.1°C) 87°/77°F (30.7°/24.8°C)
Oct 90°/73°F (32.2°/22.6°C) 87°/76°F (30.4°/24.3°C)
Nov 89°/72°F (31.5°/22.3°C) 85°/75°F (29.5°/23.7°C)
Dec 88°/70°F (31.1°/21.0°C) 83°/73°F (28.6°/22.8°C)

Data: Trinidad and Tobago Meteorological Service Trinidad and Tobago Meteorological Service

Visitor Visa Requirements

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

Trinidad and Tobago passport

Trinidad and Tobago passport holder visiting Antigua and Barbuda

Visa Free
Trinidad and Tobago passport holders can enter Antigua and Barbuda without a visa.
Antigua and Barbuda passport

Antigua and Barbuda passport holder visiting Trinidad and Tobago

Visa Free
Antigua and Barbuda passport holders can enter Trinidad and Tobago 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 Antigua and Barbuda?

Connectivity is usually fine (Antigua and Barbuda: 10.6 fixed broadband per 100). What actually decides it is legal: does Antigua and Barbuda offer a digital nomad visa, will your employer permit overseas work, and where are you tax-resident?

Is Antigua and Barbuda safe for expats?

Trinidad and Tobago generally does better on safety, though Antigua and Barbuda leads in homicide rate. The homicide rate in Antigua and Barbuda is 10.7 per 100,000 people, compared to 39.5 in Trinidad and Tobago.

How is healthcare in Antigua and Barbuda compared to Trinidad and Tobago?

Antigua and Barbuda generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Trinidad and Tobago leads in doctors per 10,000 people. There are 29.0 doctors per 10,000 people in Antigua and Barbuda, compared to 41.9 in Trinidad and Tobago. Antigua and Barbuda scores 76 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Trinidad and Tobago: 75).

What's the weather like in Antigua and Barbuda compared to Trinidad and Tobago?

The average high temperature in Saint John's is 85°F, compared to 89°F in Port Of Spain. Saint John's receives around 41.4 in of rainfall per year, while Port Of Spain gets 55.4 in.

What language do they speak in Antigua and Barbuda?

Both Trinidad and Tobago and Antigua and Barbuda share the same official language: English.

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At a Glance

TT AG
Population 1,405,646 100,335
Currency Trinidad and Tobago Dollar (TTD) East Caribbean Dollar (EC$)
Languages English English
Driving side Left Left
Calling code +1868 +1268
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number 990