Living in Haiti
Latin America
Key insights on migration trends, cost of living, visas, economy, and quality of life in Haiti
Work & finance
Cost of livingHTG 28,700/mo · typical spend
Migration trends
Haiti is overwhelmingly a country people leave, with a diaspora of about 2M that has grown 37% over the past decade. Haitians abroad are concentrated in the United States (798.2K) and the neighboring Dominican Republic (535.1K), with a fast-growing community in Chile. Almost no one moves the other way: just 18.1K of Haiti's residents were born abroad.
Immigrants18.1K · foreign-born residents
Diaspora2M · Haitians abroad
Trends−2M · more leave than arrive
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Visas & residencyHow hard it is to get a visa and stay long-term
Quality of lifeSafety, healthcare, infrastructure, and well-being
Language & cultureHow easy it is to settle in and adapt to local life
Family & childrenConditions for family life and raising kids
Climate & lifestyleWeather, seasons, and pace of life
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