Moving to Austria from Grenada

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What to Expect

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

If you moved from Grenada to Austria, and you’d need to navigate life in German. You’ll also switch from driving on the left to the right.

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Who Else Is Making This Move?

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

Moved in 2023
4

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

Who's moving to Austria?

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

Foreign-born population · UN DESA (2020)

Key Indicator Comparison

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

Is it safe?

Homicide rate United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

per 100,000 people per year

GD
4.0
AT
0.9
Road traffic deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

GD
6.4
AT
4.6

Austria performs significantly better than Grenada across all safety metrics.

How's the healthcare?

Healthcare spending per person World Bank, 2024

annual government + private spending per person

GD
$880
AT
$8,250
Doctors per 10,000 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

affects wait times and access to care

GD
13.1
AT
55.1

Austria 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
AT
17.0
CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

GD
1.5t
AT
6.3t

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

Will I have good infrastructure?

Broadband per 100 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work

GD
18.8
AT
29.6
Water stress level United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

higher means greater strain on freshwater supply

GD
7.0%
AT
8.7%

Austria generally does better on infrastructure, though Grenada leads in water stress level.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2023

percentage of the labour force without work

GD
24.0%
AT
5.2%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

GD
$15,900
AT
$64,600

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

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

GD
75.7 yrs
AT
82.3 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

GD
9.4
AT
3.2

Austria performs significantly better than Grenada across all family life metrics.

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

Visitor Visa Requirements

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

Grenada passport

Grenada passport holder visiting Austria

Visa Free
Grenada passport holders can enter Austria without a visa.
Austria passport

Austria passport holder visiting Grenada

Visa Free
Austria 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 Austria?

With 29.6 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people, Austria 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 Austria.

Is Austria safe for expats?

Austria performs significantly better than Grenada across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Austria is 0.9 per 100,000 people, compared to 4.0 in Grenada.

How is healthcare in Austria compared to Grenada?

Austria generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Grenada leads in healthcare spending per person. There are 55.1 doctors per 10,000 people in Austria, compared to 13.1 in Grenada. Austria scores 85 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Grenada: 70).

What language do they speak in Austria?

The official language in Austria is German. In Grenada, the official language is English.

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At a Glance

GD AT
Population 113,949 8,913,088
Currency East Caribbean Dollar (EC$) Euro (€)
Languages English German
Driving side Left Right
Calling code +1473 +43
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number 112