Moving to Monaco from Vanuatu

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What to Expect

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

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Key Indicator Comparison

The numbers behind daily life in Monaco compared to Vanuatu.

Is it safe?

Homicide rate United Nations SDG Indicators, 2020

per 100,000 people per year

VU
0.3
MC
0.0
Road traffic deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

VU
12.5
MC
0.0

Monaco performs significantly better than Vanuatu across all safety metrics.

How's the healthcare?

Healthcare spending per person World Bank, 2023

annual government + private spending per person

VU
$141
MC
$9,797
Doctors per 10,000 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2020

affects wait times and access to care

VU
1.6
MC
88.9

Monaco generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Vanuatu 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

VU
1.1
MC
59.0
Internet access The World Factbook, 2021

share of households with internet

VU
66.0%
MC
86.0%

Monaco performs significantly better than Vanuatu across all infrastructure metrics.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2023

percentage of the labour force without work

VU
5.1%
MC
2.0%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

VU
$3,000
MC
$115,700

Monaco performs significantly better than Vanuatu across all employment & economy metrics.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

VU
75.1 yrs
MC
89.5 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

VU
14.3
MC
1.8

Monaco generally does better on family life, though Vanuatu leads in education spending.

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

Visitor Visa Requirements

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

Vanuatu passport

Vanuatu passport holder visiting Monaco

Visa Required
Vanuatu passport holders need a visa to enter Monaco.
Monaco passport

Monaco passport holder visiting Vanuatu

Visa Free
Monaco passport holders can enter Vanuatu 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 Monaco?

Connectivity is usually fine (Monaco: 59.0 fixed broadband per 100). What actually decides it is legal: does Monaco offer a digital nomad visa, will your employer permit overseas work, and where are you tax-resident?

Is Monaco safe for expats?

Monaco performs significantly better than Vanuatu across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Monaco is 0.0 per 100,000 people, compared to 0.3 in Vanuatu.

How is healthcare in Monaco compared to Vanuatu?

Monaco generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Vanuatu leads in healthcare spending per person. There are 88.9 doctors per 10,000 people in Monaco, compared to 1.6 in Vanuatu. Monaco scores 86 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Vanuatu: 47).

What language do they speak in Monaco?

The official language in Monaco is French. In Vanuatu, the official languages are Bislama, English and French.

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At a Glance

VU MC
Population 308,043 31,400
Currency Vanuatu Vatu (VUV) Euro (€)
Languages Bislama, English, French French
Driving side Right Right
Calling code +678 +377
Time zones 1 1