Moving to Montserrat from Turks and Caicos Islands

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What to Expect

Considering a move from Turks and Caicos Islands to Montserrat? Here's how the two countries compare on cost, climate, safety, and more.

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Key Indicator Comparison

The numbers behind daily life in Montserrat compared to Turks and Caicos Islands.

Is it safe?

Homicide rate United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

per 100,000 people per year

TC
76.6
MS
0.0

Montserrat performs significantly better than Turks and Caicos Islands across all safety metrics.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2017

percentage of the labour force without work

TC
10.0%
MS
5.6%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

TC
$22,400
MS
$34,000

Montserrat performs significantly better than Turks and Caicos Islands across all employment & economy metrics.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

TC
80.8 yrs
MS
75.7 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

TC
11.6
MS
10.4

Montserrat generally does better on family life, though Turks and Caicos Islands leads in life expectancy.

Data: The World Factbook, United Nations SDG Indicators

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I work remotely from Montserrat?

From major Montserrat cities the network usually holds up. Visa rules, your employer's stance on overseas employees, and tax residency in Turks and Caicos Islands and Montserrat are what actually decide it long-term.

Is Montserrat safe for expats?

Montserrat performs significantly better than Turks and Caicos Islands across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Montserrat is 0.0 per 100,000 people, compared to 76.6 in Turks and Caicos Islands.

What language do they speak in Montserrat?

Both Turks and Caicos Islands and Montserrat share the same official language: English.

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At a Glance

TC MS
Population 58,286 5,414
Currency United States Dollar ($) East Caribbean Dollar (EC$)
Languages English English
Driving side Left Left
Calling code +1649 +1664
Time zones 1 1