Moving to Grenada from United States
What to Expect
Considering a move from United States to Grenada? Here's how the two countries compare on cost, climate, safety, and more.
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Key Indicator Comparison
The numbers behind daily life in Grenada compared to United States.
Is it safe?
per 100,000 people per year
per 100,000 people per year
Grenada performs significantly better than United States across all safety metrics.
How's the healthcare?
annual government + private spending per person
affects wait times and access to care
WHO index from 0–100 measuring essential service access
per 100,000 people — a proxy for mental health support
United States generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Grenada leads in healthcare spending per person.
What about the environment?
deaths attributable to air pollution per 100k people
tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year
United States generally does better on environment, though Grenada leads in co₂ emissions per capita.
Will I have good infrastructure?
fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work
higher means greater strain on freshwater supply
United States generally does better on infrastructure, though Grenada leads in water stress level.
What are the job prospects?
percentage of the labour force without work
a broad measure of economic output per person
United States performs better than Grenada across all employment & economy metrics.
Is it good for families?
average years of life at birth
deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better
government spending on education as % of GDP
United States performs better than Grenada across all family life metrics.
Data: The World Factbook, United Nations SDG Indicators, World Bank
Visitor Visa Requirements
Short-stay tourist visa rules between United States 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.
United States passport holder visiting Grenada
Visa Free
Grenada passport holder visiting United States
Visa RequiredData: 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?
Grenada performs significantly better than United States across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Grenada is 4.0 per 100,000 people, compared to 6.4 in United States.
How is healthcare in Grenada compared to United States?
United States 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 36.1 in United States. Grenada scores 70 on the WHO universal health coverage index (United States: 86).
What language do they speak in Grenada?
Both United States and Grenada share the same official language: English.
