Marshall Islands🇲🇭

At a Glance

How Marshall Islands compares across key indices

Quality of LifeSafety77HealthcareAffordabilityClimateClean Air86

Limited data — some indices are not yet available.

Safety Index

77/100

Cost of Living

How far your money goes in Marshall Islands

Rent Index

20

100 = NYC rent

Restaurant Prices

45

100 = NYC dining

Safety & Crime

Low Risk

How safe residents feel in Marshall Islands — based on surveys of people living there

Safety Index

77/100

Crime Index

23/100

Lower is better

Crime Trend

20/100

Crime perceived as stable or declining

Walking Safety

Daytime100
Nighttime85

15 point drop from day to night

Problem Severity

Drug-related crime
Moderate50
Property crimes
Low42
Corruption & bribery
Low40
Violent crimes
Very Low0

0 = no problem, 100 = severe problem

What Residents Worry About

Things stolen from car
Moderate50
Car stolen
Low44
Home broken into
Very Low25
Being insulted or harassed
Very Low25
Being mugged or robbed
Very Low0
Being physically attacked
Very Low0
Targeted for skin/ethnicity/religion
Very Low0

Based on 5 survey responses. 0 = not worried, 100 = very worried.

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Healthcare

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Environment

Polluted

Air quality, water, and environmental conditions in Marshall Islands

Pollution Index

86/100

Lower is better

Environmental Quality

Air Quality40/100
Green Spaces & Parks25/100
Comfortable to Spend Time17/100
Drinking Water Quality15/100
Garbage Disposal10/100
Clean & Tidy0/100

Concerns

Water Pollution100/100
Noise & Light Pollution20/100

0 = no concern, 100 = severe concern

Based on 6 survey responses. Perception scores are 0–100 where higher is better unless noted.

Transport & Commute

How people get around in Marshall Islands

Based on 0 survey responses.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about living in Marshall Islands, answered with data

Is Marshall Islands safe for expats?

Marshall Islands has a safety index of 77/100, making it very safe for expats and travellers.

What is the air quality and pollution like in Marshall Islands?

Marshall Islands has a pollution index of 86/100 (lower = cleaner). Pollution can be a concern in urban areas. Research specific cities before committing, as rural and coastal areas typically fare better.

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