Moving to Grenada from Japan

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What to Expect

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

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Key Indicator Comparison

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

Is it safe?

Homicide rate United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

per 100,000 people per year

JP
0.2
GD
4.0
Road traffic deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

JP
2.7
GD
6.4

Japan performs better than Grenada across all safety metrics.

How's the healthcare?

Healthcare spending per person World Bank, 2023

annual government + private spending per person

JP
$5,365
GD
$880
Doctors per 10,000 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2020

affects wait times and access to care

JP
26.1
GD
13.1

Japan 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

JP
12.0
GD
30.0
CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

JP
7.8t
GD
1.5t

Japan generally does better on environment, though Grenada leads in co₂ emissions per capita.

Will I have good infrastructure?

Broadband per 100 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work

JP
37.2
GD
18.8
Water stress level United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

higher means greater strain on freshwater supply

JP
36.0%
GD
7.0%

Japan 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

JP
2.6%
GD
24.0%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

JP
$46,300
GD
$15,900

Japan performs 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

JP
84.8 yrs
GD
75.7 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

JP
1.9
GD
9.4

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

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

Visitor Visa Requirements

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

Japan passport

Japan passport holder visiting Grenada

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

Grenada passport holder visiting Japan

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

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I work remotely from Grenada?

Internet is rarely the blocker — Grenada has 18.8 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 Grenada safe for expats?

Japan performs better than Grenada across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Grenada is 4.0 per 100,000 people, compared to 0.2 in Japan.

How is healthcare in Grenada compared to Japan?

Japan generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Grenada leads in healthcare spending per person. There are 13.1 doctors per 10,000 people in Grenada, compared to 26.1 in Japan. Grenada scores 70 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Japan: 83).

What language do they speak in Grenada?

The official language in Grenada is English. In Japan, the official language is Japanese.

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At a Glance

JP GD
Population 124,214,766 113,949
Currency Japanese Yen (¥) East Caribbean Dollar (EC$)
Languages Japanese English
Driving side Left Left
Calling code +81 +1473
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number 110