Athens, Greece
Greece

Athens

59 Freedom Score
★★☆☆☆
#None globally

Ancient meets coastal — the Athens Riviera, a Greek Digital Nomad visa with a 50% tax break, and hot dry summers at low European prices.

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Quick Stats

$1,646
Cost/mo
55/100
Digital Score
45/100
Safety
70/100
Environment
$740
1BR Rent
$148
Coworking

Freedom Score Breakdown

Financial
51/100
Digital
55/100
Lifestyle
76/100
Safety
45/100
Environment
70/100

Cost of Living

Backpacker
$1,152
per month
Comfortable
$1,646
per month
Luxury
$2,962
per month

Life

Cost of Living
$1,200–$2,300/mo
Avg Net Salary
$1,310/mo
Safety Index
Stay aware
Healthcare
Adequate
English Level
High
Walkability
Good

Climate & Lifestyle

Avg Temp
67°F
Beaches
Good access
Nightlife
Great
Dining
Excellent
Community
Growing

Logistics

Visa
90-day+ tourist stay
Internet Speed
~181 Mbps avg
Airport
Well-connected
Outdoor Access
Moderate
Tax for Foreigners
Moderate

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Athens good for digital nomads?

Athens has a Freedom Score of 59/100, ranking #None globally. It offers solid value for location-independent workers. The comfortable monthly budget is around $1,646.

What is the cost of living in Athens?

A comfortable lifestyle in Athens costs approximately $1,646 per month. Budget travelers can manage on $1,152/mo, while a luxury lifestyle runs $2,962/mo.

Do I need a visa for Greece?

Visa requirements for Greece depend on your nationality and length of stay. Many countries offer tourist visas on arrival or e-visas. For long-term stays, look into digital nomad visas or residency permits. See our visa intelligence guide for details.

What is the internet speed in Athens?

Athens has a digital infrastructure score of 55/100. Internet quality varies by neighborhood — test before committing to a long-term rental.

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