Moving to Grenada from Saudi Arabia

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What to Expect

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

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

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Key Indicator Comparison

Key indicators for anyone considering a move from Saudi Arabia to Grenada.

Is it safe?

Homicide rate United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

SA
0.8
GD
4.0
Road traffic deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

SA
18.5
GD
6.4

Saudi Arabia 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

SA
$3,475
GD
$880
Doctors per 10,000 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

affects wait times and access to care

SA
30.8
GD
13.1

Saudi Arabia 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

SA
91.0
GD
30.0
CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

SA
18.5t
GD
1.5t

Grenada performs significantly better than Saudi Arabia 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

SA
37.0
GD
18.8
Water stress level United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

higher means greater strain on freshwater supply

SA
974.2%
GD
7.0%

Saudi Arabia 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

SA
4.9%
GD
24.0%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

SA
$49,600
GD
$15,900

Saudi Arabia 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

SA
76.7 yrs
GD
75.7 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

SA
12.3
GD
9.4

Saudi Arabia generally does better on family life, though Grenada leads in infant mortality.

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

Visitor Visa Requirements

Short-stay tourist visa rules between Saudi Arabia 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.

Saudi Arabia passport

Saudi Arabia passport holder visiting Grenada

Visa Required
Saudi Arabia passport holders need a visa to enter Grenada.
Grenada passport

Grenada passport holder visiting Saudi Arabia

Visa on Arrival
Grenada passport holders can obtain a visa on arrival in Saudi Arabia.

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?

Saudi Arabia 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 0.8 in Saudi Arabia.

How is healthcare in Grenada compared to Saudi Arabia?

Saudi Arabia 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 30.8 in Saudi Arabia. Grenada scores 70 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Saudi Arabia: 74).

What language do they speak in Grenada?

The official language in Grenada is English. In Saudi Arabia, the official language is Arabic.

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At a Glance

SA GD
Population 35,354,380 113,949
Currency Saudi Riyal (SAR) East Caribbean Dollar (EC$)
Languages Arabic English
Driving side Right Left
Calling code +966 +1473
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number 911