Moving to Grenada from Seychelles

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What to Expect

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

If you moved from Seychelles to Grenada.

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Key Indicator Comparison

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

Is it safe?

Homicide rate United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

per 100,000 people per year

SC
9.3
GD
4.0
Road traffic deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

SC
6.6
GD
6.4

Grenada performs significantly better than Seychelles across all safety metrics.

How's the healthcare?

Healthcare spending per person World Bank, 2023

annual government + private spending per person

SC
$1,402
GD
$880
Doctors per 10,000 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

affects wait times and access to care

SC
38.2
GD
13.1

Seychelles 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

SC
43.0
GD
30.0
CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

SC
7.2t
GD
1.5t

Grenada performs significantly better than Seychelles 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

SC
35.0
GD
18.8
Internet access The World Factbook, 2021

share of households with internet

SC
82.0%
GD
78.0%

Seychelles performs better than Grenada across all infrastructure metrics.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2017

percentage of the labour force without work

SC
3.0%
GD
24.0%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

SC
$29,500
GD
$15,900

Seychelles generally does better on employment & economy, though Grenada leads in poverty rate.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

SC
76.1 yrs
GD
75.7 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

SC
10.6
GD
9.4

Seychelles 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 Seychelles 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.

Seychelles passport

Seychelles passport holder visiting Grenada

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

Grenada passport holder visiting Seychelles

Electronic Travel Authorisation
Grenada passport holders need an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) to enter Seychelles.

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?

With 18.8 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people, Grenada can support video calls in major cities. The hard part is paperwork — visa category, employer policy on overseas staff, and tax residency in Seychelles and Grenada.

Is Grenada safe for expats?

Grenada performs significantly better than Seychelles across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Grenada is 4.0 per 100,000 people, compared to 9.3 in Seychelles.

How is healthcare in Grenada compared to Seychelles?

Seychelles 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 38.2 in Seychelles. Grenada scores 70 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Seychelles: 75).

What language do they speak in Grenada?

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

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At a Glance

SC GD
Population 97,017 113,949
Currency Seychellois Rupee (SCR) East Caribbean Dollar (EC$)
Languages English, French, Seychellois Creole English
Driving side Left Left
Calling code +248 +1473
Time zones 1 1