AthensGreece · Europe

Greece · Europe · Population 664,046 · Europe/Athens

Athens in Greece (Europe) offers an estimated monthly cost of ~$1600 incl. rent, a safety index of 64/100, an average annual temperature of 18.1°C for digital nomads and remote workers. This page compiles cost of living, safety, climate, internet speed, air quality and visa overview with per-item data sources and dates.

Monthly cost

$1600incl. rent · est. range

$1300 – $2300

Source: public statistical estimate (NYC=100 basis) linear fit + page snapshot, updated 2026-10-07

Safety index

64/100

Source: public statistical estimate · safety index

Climate (10-yr avg)

18.1°C avg/yr

492mm · 3822h sunshine/yr

Source: Open-Meteo Historical（CC BY 4.0）2015–2024

Fixed broadband

110Mbps median down

Source: public statistical estimate (fixed broadband)

Air quality

13.8µg/m³ PM2.5 · Fair

Source: Open-Meteo CAMS · WHO 2021 band (2022-08 ~ 2024-12)

Visa overview

Official digital nomad visa

Source: Greece snapshot (2026-10-03) · Disclaimer: visa policies change — always verify with official channels

FAQ

What is the cost of living in Athens?

Athens has an estimated monthly cost of ~$1600 including rent (range $1300–$2300), based on open-data statistical estimates and page snapshots.

Is Athens safe?

Athens scores 64/100 on the public statistical safety estimate (higher is safer).

How can Chinese passport holders enter Greece?

Snapshot as of 2026-10-03: mainland Chinese passport holders are visaRequired to Greece. Verify with official immigration channels before travel.

How fast is the internet in Athens?

Median fixed broadband download is about 110 Mbps (public statistical estimate).

About Greece

Greece: GDP per capita ~$0 (World Bank), HDI 0.893, Global Peace Index rank #57 (IEP 2024). Open Greece country page →

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