Moving to Australia from Grenada

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What to Expect

A comprehensive look at what changes when you move from Grenada to Australia — from daily expenses to quality of life.

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Who Else Is Making This Move?

Real numbers on people moving from Grenada to Australia, and how the trend has changed.

Moved in 2019
2

people moved from Grenada to Australia · OECD (latest data available)

Who's moving to Australia?

Top countries of origin for Australia's foreign-born residents.

Foreign-born population · UN DESA (2020)

Key Indicator Comparison

How Grenada and Australia stack up on safety, healthcare, jobs, and infrastructure.

Is it safe?

Homicide rate World Bank, 2023

per 100,000 people per year

GD
13.7
AU
0.8
Road traffic deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

GD
6.4
AU
4.5

Australia performs significantly better than Grenada across all safety metrics.

How's the healthcare?

Healthcare spending per person World Bank, 2023

annual government + private spending per person

GD
$880
AU
$7,691
Doctors per 10,000 people World Bank, 2022

affects wait times and access to care

GD
13.8
AU
40.9

Australia generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Grenada leads in healthcare spending per person.

What about the environment?

Air pollution deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2019

deaths attributable to air pollution per 100k people

GD
30.0
AU
10.0
CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

GD
1.5t
AU
14.1t

Grenada generally does better on environment, though Australia leads in air pollution deaths.

Will I have good infrastructure?

Broadband per 100 people World Bank, 2024

fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work

GD
29.8
AU
36.5
Water stress level World Bank, 2022

higher means greater strain on freshwater supply

GD
7.0%
AU
4.7%

Australia performs significantly better than Grenada across all infrastructure metrics.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2025

percentage of the labour force without work

GD
24.0%
AU
4.1%
GDP per capita World Bank, 2025

a broad measure of economic output per person

GD
$12,107
AU
$65,130

Australia performs significantly better than Grenada across all employment & economy metrics.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy World Bank, 2024

average years of life at birth

GD
75.4 yrs
AU
83.0 yrs
Infant mortality World Bank, 2024

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

GD
16.4
AU
3.1

Australia generally does better on family life, though Grenada leads in education spending.

Visitor Visa Requirements

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

Grenada passport

Grenada passport holder visiting Australia

Visa Required
Grenada passport holders need a visa to enter Australia.
Australia passport

Australia passport holder visiting Grenada

Visa Free
Australia passport holders can enter Grenada 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 Australia?

With 36.5 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people, Australia can support video calls in major cities. The hard part is paperwork — visa category, employer policy on overseas staff, and tax residency in Grenada and Australia.

Is Australia safe for expats?

Australia performs significantly better than Grenada across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Australia is 0.8 per 100,000 people, compared to 13.7 in Grenada.

How is healthcare in Australia compared to Grenada?

Australia generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Grenada leads in healthcare spending per person. There are 40.9 doctors per 10,000 people in Australia, compared to 13.8 in Grenada. Australia scores 87 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Grenada: 70).

What language do they speak in Australia?

Both Grenada and Australia share the same official language: English.

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At a Glance

GD AU
Population 117,303 27,614,411
Currency East Caribbean Dollar (EC$) Australian Dollar (A$)
Languages English English
Driving side Left Left
Calling code +1473 +61
Time zones 1 8
Emergency number — 000