Cost of Living in Grenada
Last updated on Jan 02, 2024
Summary: The cost of living in Grenada is generally considered to be quite affordable. A nice 1 bedroom apartment in Grenada can cost anywhere from $500 to $1,000 per month, while a nice 2 bedroom apartment can cost from $800 to $1,500 per month. The cost of dinner at a moderately priced restaurant in Grenada is usually around $20 per person.
Is the cost of living in Grenada high?
We asked people how much they someone comfortably live on in Grenada, they wrote:
"The cost of living in Grenada is generally considered to be quite affordable. Prices for basic necessities such as food, transportation, and housing are generally lower than in many other Caribbean countries. Eating out is also relatively inexpensive, with a meal for two at a mid-range restaurant costing around $30 USD. Utilities such as electricity and water are also relatively inexpensive," remarked one expat in Grenada.

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Will I save money living in Grenada?
"Living in Grenada can be more affordable than living in the United States. The cost of living in Grenada is generally lower than in the United States, with lower prices for food, housing, and transportation. Additionally, the cost of healthcare is significantly lower in Grenada than in the United States. As a result, many people find that they can save money by living in Grenada," said one expat in Grenada.
What is the average cost of housing in Grenada?
If you are thinking about moving to Grenada, cost of living in probably a key consideration. Expats commented about the cost of housing:
"The cost of housing in Grenada varies depending on the type of accommodation and location. Generally, rental prices for apartments and houses range from moderate to expensive. Prices for furnished apartments and houses can be higher than for unfurnished ones. Additionally, the cost of housing in Grenada is affected by the demand for the area, with more popular areas tending to be more expensive," wrote a person living in Grenada.

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William Russell's private medical insurance will cover you and your family wherever you may be. Whether you need primary care or complex surgery, you'll have access to the best hospitals & doctors available. Unlike some insurers, we also include medical evacuation and mental health cover in our plans (except SilverLite). Get a quote from our partner, William Russell.
What are typical rental prices for expats in Grenada?
"The rental price for a nice 1 bedroom apartment in Grenada can range from around $500 to $1,000 per month, while a nice 2 bedroom apartment can range from around $800 to $1,500 per month," said an expat in Grenada.
What appliances are typically included in a rental?
We asked foreigners in Grenada what appliances are typically included in a rental, and, if there is anything else included or not included that a newcomer would not expect. Replies included:
"Rental properties in Grenada typically include a refrigerator, stove, oven, and washing machine. Other common appliances may include a microwave, dishwasher, and air conditioning unit. Depending on the property, additional amenities such as a dryer, hot tub, or pool may also be included," wrote an expat living in Grenada.
About the Author
Joshua Wood, LPC joined Expat Exchange in 2000 and serves as one of its Co-Presidents. He is also one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. Prior to Expat Exchange, Joshua worked for NBC Cable (MSNBC and CNBC
Primetime). Joshua has a BA from Syracuse and a Master's in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Mr. Wood is also a licensed counselor and psychotherapist.
Some of Joshua's articles include Pros and Cons of Living in Portugal, 10 Best Places to Live in Ireland and Pros and Cons of Living in Uruguay. Connect with Joshua on LinkedIn.
Additional Information:
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- Healthcare & Health Insurance in Grenada
- Members Talk about Healthcare & Health Insurance in Grenada
- Best Places to Live in Grenada
- Guide to Real Estate in Grenada
- Pros & Cons of Living in Grenada
- Cost of Living in Grenada
- 10 Cultural Faux Pas to Avoid While Living in Grenada
- Top Hospitals in Grenada by Specialty
- Best Places to See While on a Look-See Trip to Grenada (Plus, Itineraries)
- Moving to Grenada with a Pet
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