Skip to content
geo-parity
Pricing

Livability · rank 26/41

Is 🇬🇷 Greece (Athens) a good place to live?

Quality score 70/100 against essentials of $1,243/month. Slower broadband than western EU; island life trades speed for scenery.

The five metrics

Internet 26 65 Mbps median broadband, 86.3% online
Safety 95 0.8 homicides/100k (2023)
Healthcare 87 81.8y life expectancy (2024)
Air quality 78 PM2.5 15 µg/m³ (2023)
English 65 day-to-day usability

What your budget buys

Monthly budget vs essentials ($1,243) Verdict
$2,000 1.6× very comfortable
$3,000 2.4× very comfortable
$5,000 4.0× like royalty

Essentials from the Pint & Property basket. Rank countries by your own priorities in the interactive matrix.

🛂 Digital Nomad Visa — income floor ≈ $3,700/month. Visa finder →

🪤 Tax residency triggers at 183 days. Tax residency details →

Similar value-for-money

See also: everyday prices · retiring in Greece

Frequently asked questions

Is Greece a good place to live for remote workers?
Greece scores 70/100 on our equal-weighted livability composite (internet 65 Mbps, safety 95, healthcare 87, air 78, English 65) — rank 26 of 41. Slower broadband than western EU; island life trades speed for scenery.
How fast is the internet in Greece?
Median fixed broadband is around 65 Mbps. Slower broadband than western EU; island life trades speed for scenery.
What does $3,000/month get you in Greece?
Single-person essentials run about $1,243/month at local prices, so $3,000 lives "very comfortable" (2.4× essentials).