Saint Vincent And The Grenadines🇻🇨
At a Glance
How Saint Vincent And The Grenadines compares across key indices
Cost of Living
58 vs NYC
100 = NYC
Safety Index
62/100
Healthcare
32/100
Cost of Living
How far your money goes in Saint Vincent And The Grenadines
Cost of Living
58
100 = NYC baseline
Rent Index
9
100 = NYC rent
Groceries
77
100 = NYC groceries
Restaurant Prices
47
100 = NYC dining
Safety & Crime
Moderate RiskHow safe residents feel in Saint Vincent And The Grenadines — based on surveys of people living there
Safety Index
62/100
Crime Index
38/100
Lower is better
Crime Trend
79/100
Crime perceived as increasing
Walking Safety
27 point drop from day to night
Problem Severity
0 = no problem, 100 = severe problem
What Residents Worry About
Based on 12 survey responses. 0 = not worried, 100 = very worried.
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Healthcare
Healthcare system overview for Saint Vincent And The Grenadines
Healthcare Index
32/100
Quality Breakdown
How satisfied residents are with healthcare costs relative to quality
Based on 4 survey responses
Insurance Coverage
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Environment
Air quality, water, and environmental conditions in Saint Vincent And The Grenadines
Based on 0 survey responses. Perception scores are 0–100 where higher is better unless noted.
Transport & Commute
How people get around in Saint Vincent And The Grenadines
Average One-Way Commute
10minutes
Very Short
Traffic Index
70
Below average congestion
Inefficiency
23
Time wasted in traffic
CO2 Emissions
2.7kg/trip
How People Commute
Based on 1 survey responses.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about living in Saint Vincent And The Grenadines, answered with data
What is the cost of living in Saint Vincent And The Grenadines?
Saint Vincent And The Grenadines has a cost of living index of 58 relative to New York City (100). It is moderately affordable compared to the US.
Is Saint Vincent And The Grenadines safe for expats?
Saint Vincent And The Grenadines has a safety index of 62/100, making it generally safe for expats and travellers.
How good is healthcare in Saint Vincent And The Grenadines?
Saint Vincent And The Grenadines scores 32/100 on Numbeo's healthcare index, making it limited in some areas by global standards. This index reflects the overall quality of the healthcare system, medical staff, and facilities.
Is Saint Vincent And The Grenadines cheaper than the United States?
Yes. Saint Vincent And The Grenadines's cost of living is roughly 42% lower than New York City and generally cheaper than most major US cities. Rent specifically is around 91% cheaper. This makes it a popular destination for remote workers looking to stretch their dollar.
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