Moving to Paraguay from Grenada

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What to Expect

Everything you need to know before relocating from Grenada to Paraguay — costs, safety, healthcare, and practical first steps.

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

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Key Indicator Comparison

Key indicators for anyone considering a move from Grenada to Paraguay.

Is it safe?

Homicide rate United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

per 100,000 people per year

GD
4.0
PY
7.0
Road traffic deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

GD
6.4
PY
21.0

Grenada performs better than Paraguay across all safety metrics.

How's the healthcare?

Healthcare spending per person World Bank, 2023

annual government + private spending per person

GD
$880
PY
$1,469
Doctors per 10,000 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

affects wait times and access to care

GD
13.1
PY
38.8

Grenada generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Paraguay leads in doctors per 10,000 people.

What about the environment?

Air pollution deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2019

deaths attributable to air pollution per 100k people

GD
30.0
PY
25.0
CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

GD
1.5t
PY
1.2t

Paraguay performs significantly better than Grenada across all environment metrics.

Will I have good infrastructure?

Broadband per 100 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work

GD
18.8
PY
10.9
Water stress level United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

higher means greater strain on freshwater supply

GD
7.0%
PY
1.8%

Grenada generally does better on infrastructure, though Paraguay 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%
PY
5.8%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

GD
$15,900
PY
$15,700

Grenada generally does better on employment & economy, though Paraguay leads in unemployment rate.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

GD
75.7 yrs
PY
78.4 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

GD
9.4
PY
23.2

Grenada generally does better on family life, though Paraguay leads in life expectancy.

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

Visitor Visa Requirements

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

Grenada passport

Grenada passport holder visiting Paraguay

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

Paraguay passport holder visiting Grenada

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

Data: Henley Passport Index. Check with the destination country's embassy for the most current requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I work remotely from Paraguay?

Internet is rarely the blocker — Paraguay has 10.9 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people. The real questions are legal: digital nomad visa eligibility, your employer's overseas-work policy, and tax residency in both countries.

Is Paraguay safe for expats?

Grenada performs better than Paraguay across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Paraguay is 7.0 per 100,000 people, compared to 4.0 in Grenada.

How is healthcare in Paraguay compared to Grenada?

Grenada generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Paraguay leads in doctors per 10,000 people. There are 38.8 doctors per 10,000 people in Paraguay, compared to 13.1 in Grenada. Paraguay scores 72 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Grenada: 70).

What language do they speak in Paraguay?

The official languages in Paraguay are Guaraní and Spanish. In Grenada, the official language is English.

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At a Glance

GD PY
Population 113,949 7,356,409
Currency East Caribbean Dollar (EC$) Paraguayan Guarani (PYG)
Languages English Guaraní, Spanish
Driving side Left Right
Calling code +1473 +595
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number 911