Moving to Bermuda from Virgin Islands

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What to Expect

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

If you moved from Virgin Islands to Bermuda. You’ll also switch from driving on the right to the left.

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Key Indicator Comparison

The numbers behind daily life in Bermuda compared to Virgin Islands.

Is it safe?

Homicide rate United Nations SDG Indicators, 2023

per 100,000 people per year

VI
49.6
BM
6.2

Bermuda performs significantly better than Virgin Islands across all safety metrics.

What about the environment?

CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

VI
0.0t
BM
4.1t

Virgin Islands performs better than Bermuda 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

VI
8.8
BM
35.9

Bermuda performs significantly better than Virgin Islands across all infrastructure metrics.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2023

percentage of the labour force without work

VI
12.1%
BM
7.0%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2022

a broad measure of economic output per person

VI
$46,200
BM
$81,200

Bermuda performs significantly better than Virgin Islands across all employment & economy metrics.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

VI
80.3 yrs
BM
82.0 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

VI
7.7
BM
2.2

Bermuda performs significantly better than Virgin Islands across all family life metrics.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I work remotely from Bermuda?

Connectivity is usually fine (Bermuda: 35.9 fixed broadband per 100). What actually decides it is legal: does Bermuda offer a digital nomad visa, will your employer permit overseas work, and where are you tax-resident?

Is Bermuda safe for expats?

Bermuda performs significantly better than Virgin Islands across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Bermuda is 6.2 per 100,000 people, compared to 49.6 in Virgin Islands.

What language do they speak in Bermuda?

Both Virgin Islands and Bermuda share the same official language: English.

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At a Glance

VI BM
Population 105,413 72,337
Currency United States Dollar ($) Bermudan Dollar (BMD)
Languages English English
Driving side Right Left
Calling code +1340 +1441
Time zones 1 1