Living in Saint George's, Grenada
Saint George's is a smaller coastal city in Saint George Parish, Grenada (under 250,000 people in the city proper). It has a warm climate, averaging 27°C over the year with about 1,877 mm of rain. We estimate a couple needs about €2,560 a month to live centrally, and Grenada sits in our low to medium tax tier. For foreigners, long-term residency in Grenada is comparatively open, with a self-funded route from about $3,086 a month in income.
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- Est. cost
- €2,560
- a month for a couple
- Tax tier
- Low to medium
- personal income tax
- Climate
- 27°C
- 1,877 mm rain a year
- Size
- Smaller
- under 250,000 people
- Safety
- 65/100
- country-level
- Internet
- ~60 Mbps
- median fixed broadband
- Residency
- Comparatively open
- for most foreigners
What stands out about Saint George's
- Warmer than 89% of the cities we track
- Wet: about 1,877 mm of rain a year
- On or near the sea
Climate
Saint George's averages 27°C across the year with about 1,877 mm of rain, which makes it warm and very wet. It is warmer than 89% of the 1225 cities we track, and it sits on the coast.
Source: Temperature from the Open-Meteo historical weather archive, daily means for 2019 to 2023; rainfall from TerraClimate (University of Idaho) 1991 to 2020 normals. Annual averages; monthly breakdowns are not in our dataset yet.
Internet and remote work
Median fixed broadband in Grenada runs at about 60 Mbps, faster than 15% of the cities we compare.
Source: Ookla Speedtest Global Index, median fixed broadband download speed, country-level.
Residency and visas
Comparatively open. Grenada's realistic long-term routes are Citizenship by Investment (a fast donation- or real-estate-based path to full citizenship) and an income-based remote-work permit, with conventional permanent residence requiring two years of prior lawful residence.
The cheapest self-funded routes we track for Grenada:
- Income: about $3,086 a month (Grenada remote-work permit under the Remote Employment Act, EC$100,000/yr minimum foreign income (~USD 37,037/yr at the fixed EC$2.70=USD1 peg); as of June 2026)
- Investment: about $235k (Grenada Citizenship by Investment, National Transformation Fund donation, USD 235,000 (single applicant); as of June 2026)
For short visits, 123 of 198 passports can enter visa-free and 75 need a visa in advance.
Source: OurNextCity residency dataset, hand-reviewed approximations researched against published immigration rules, figures as of June 2026. Not legal advice: check the official source before you apply. Short-stay entry from the passport-index dataset (ilyankou, MIT).
Healthcare
Grenada scores 62 out of 100 for healthcare, stronger than 31% of the cities we compare.
Source: Our own country-level healthcare estimate (0 to 100), shared by every city in Grenada.
Language and culture
Main languages: English. English proficiency: good. Social openness scores 65 out of 100.
Source: EF English Proficiency Index (country-level); social openness is our secularism and tolerance composite.
Cost of living
We estimate a couple needs about €2,560 a month to live centrally in Saint George's, 6% below the €2,729 median across the 900 cities we compare. That makes it more affordable than 65% of them.
Source: OurNextCity model: a country-level cost index (New York = 100) scaled up for larger cities. An estimate for comparing cities, not a budget.
Taxes
Grenada sits in our low to medium tax tier: moderate personal income tax. We use three tiers (zero or very low, low to medium, high) and apply them to every city in the country.
Taxes are a dealbreaker filter in OurNextCity: a couple who caps tax at zero or very low will not see Saint George's in their results.
Source: OurNextCity tax tiers, assigned by hand from each country's top marginal personal income tax rate and overall tax reputation, with no fixed rate cut-offs. Country-level and coarse by design; not tax advice.
Safety and stability
Grenada scores 65 out of 100 on safety, safer than 58% of the cities we compare. Its EIU Democracy Index score is 7.5 out of 10.
Source: Our own country-level safety estimate (0 to 100, higher is safer), shared by every city in Grenada. Stability: EIU Democracy Index.
Questions couples ask about Saint George's
Is Saint George's a good place to live for couples?
It depends on what the two of you weigh most. Compared with the other cities we track, Saint George's scores well on English. It is weaker on internet speed. Expect a warm, very wet climate (27°C average). OurNextCity has each partner answer 12 questions privately, then ranks Saint George's and 914 other cities for both of you at once.
How much does it cost a couple to live in Saint George's?
We estimate about €2,560 a month for a couple living centrally, 6% below the €2,729 median across the cities we compare. It is a model estimate from a country-level cost index adjusted for city size, so use it to compare cities rather than to set a budget.
What are taxes like in Saint George's?
Grenada is in our low to medium tax tier (moderate personal income tax). Tiers are country-level and deliberately coarse: zero or very low, low to medium, and high. Couples who make zero or very low tax a must-have will not see Saint George's in their results.
Can foreigners live in Grenada long term?
Our assessment: comparatively open. Grenada's realistic long-term routes are Citizenship by Investment (a fast donation- or real-estate-based path to full citizenship) and an income-based remote-work permit, with conventional permanent residence requiring two years of prior lawful residence. The cheapest self-funded routes we track: income, about $3,086 a month (as of 2026-06); investment, about $235k (as of 2026-06).
What is the weather like in Saint George's?
Saint George's averages 27°C across the year with about 1,877 mm of rain, which makes it warm and very wet. It is warmer than 89% of the cities we track.
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