Is it worth living in the Caribbean?

Moving to a Caribbean island has its advantages: warm climate, delicious food, a slower-paced lifestyle, natural beauty, and of course, amazing culture and friendly people. For many island dreamers faced with the choice of whether or not to relocate, it comes down to the cost of living.



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Many people consider the Caribbean a good place to live, thanks to the variety of lifestyles, cultures, cuisine, safety, white sand beaches, and travel opportunities found there.

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A relatively low cost of living is one benefit that attracts expats to the Caribbean islands. The most expensive place to live in the Caribbean is the Bahamas, with estimated monthly costs for one person above $900. In most countries, average estimated costs are lower than $650.

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Caribbean property prices The range of objects is expansive; from apartments to luxury villas. For example, in Antigua, prices range from $250,000 for a two-bedroom townhouse in Jolly Harbor on the west coast and up to $10-25 million for a seaside home in nearby Pierce Point.

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Cost Of Living In Belize Varies In Cayo, Belize, you can enjoy a very fulfilling life for US$1,000 per month, if you buy locally and use the local resources. Placencia's cost of living is very similar to that ofAmbergris Caye. Also, it is a popular tourist area, with fantastic beaches.

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Top 4 safest Caribbean islands to visit in 2023
  • St. Barts.
  • Anguilla.
  • The Cayman Islands.
  • Martinique.


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Grenada is considered to be one of the safest Caribbean countries. It is a perfect place to relocate with a family and enjoy white sand beaches. Grenada offers a CBI program. One of the options is to buy real estate for $220,000 or more.

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Aruba. When travelers think of safe islands to visit during hurricane season, the “ABC Islands” of Aruba, Bonaire and Curacao often come to mind.

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The Best Caribbean Islands to Live
  • Cayman Islands. Grand Cayman is one of the best places to live in the Caribbean. ...
  • U.S. Virgin Islands. Consisting of St. ...
  • Belize, Honduras & Dominican Republic. Ambergris Caye, Belize has reliable internet, cell phone service, power, and water along with an array of bars and restaurants.


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According to the CBI Index report of 2022, Dominica and St Kitts and Nevis share the first position as the Best CBI programs of the year. Right after them are, in order: St Lucia, Grenada, and Antigua and Barbuda.

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If you want to stay in the Caribbean parts of the Kingdom for longer than 90 days, you will normally need a residence permit. If you are a Dutch or US national, you will only need a residence permit if you wish to stay longer than 180 days.

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Haiti. Listed at number 115 on the GPI, Haiti is the most dangerous country in the Caribbean Islands as of 2022. By far the most dangerous threat to U.S. tourists is kidnapping for ransom. Reports of convoys being attacks, protests, and other violent events are also common in Haiti, as well as armed robberies.

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Haiti is the poorest country in the Caribbean. Because of their weak economic state, people are ransacked by extreme poverty without hope of leadership or guidance from the government.

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US Virgin Islands The US Virgin Islands are undoubtedly the best Caribbean islands to retire to if you want all the perks of Caribbean life without the hassle of securing a visa. Since this territory belongs to the United States, US citizens need neither a visa nor a passport to visit or reside here.

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