Moving to Grenada from Mauritius

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What to Expect

Considering a move from Mauritius to Grenada? Here's how the two compare on cost, climate, safety, and more.

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Key Indicator Comparison

The numbers behind daily life in Grenada compared to Mauritius.

Is it safe?

Homicide rate United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

per 100,000 people per year

MU
2.2
GD
4.0
Road traffic deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

MU
9.7
GD
6.4

Mauritius generally does better on safety, though Grenada leads in road traffic deaths.

How's the healthcare?

Healthcare spending per person World Bank, 2023

annual government + private spending per person

MU
$1,566
GD
$880
Doctors per 10,000 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

affects wait times and access to care

MU
12.0
GD
13.1

Grenada generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Mauritius leads in adult obesity rate.

What about the environment?

Air pollution deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2019

deaths attributable to air pollution per 100k people

MU
28.0
GD
30.0
CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

MU
3.5t
GD
1.5t

Mauritius 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

MU
25.7
GD
18.8
Water stress level United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

higher means greater strain on freshwater supply

MU
22.0%
GD
7.0%

Grenada generally does better on infrastructure, though Mauritius leads in broadband per 100 people.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2023

percentage of the labour force without work

MU
6.1%
GD
24.0%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

MU
$26,600
GD
$15,900

Mauritius 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

MU
74.9 yrs
GD
75.7 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

MU
12.1
GD
9.4

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

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

Visitor Visa Requirements

Short-stay tourist visa rules between Mauritius 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.

Mauritius passport

Mauritius passport holder visiting Grenada

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

Grenada passport holder visiting Mauritius

Visa Free
Grenada passport holders can enter Mauritius 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 Grenada?

Connectivity is usually fine (Grenada: 18.8 fixed broadband per 100). What actually decides it is legal: does Grenada offer a digital nomad visa, will your employer permit overseas work, and where are you tax-resident?

Is Grenada safe for expats?

Mauritius generally does better on safety, though Grenada leads in road traffic deaths. The homicide rate in Grenada is 4.0 per 100,000 people, compared to 2.2 in Mauritius.

How is healthcare in Grenada compared to Mauritius?

Grenada generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Mauritius leads in adult obesity rate. There are 13.1 doctors per 10,000 people in Grenada, compared to 12.0 in Mauritius. Grenada scores 70 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Mauritius: 66).

What language do they speak in Grenada?

The official language in Grenada is English. In Mauritius, the official languages are English, French and Mauritian Creole.

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At a Glance

MU GD
Population 1,308,222 113,949
Currency Mauritian Rupee (MUR) East Caribbean Dollar (EC$)
Languages English, French, Mauritian Creole English
Driving side Left Left
Calling code +230 +1473
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number 112