Cost of Living in Greece by Location

Athens

A comprehensive guide to budgeting for the Greek capital

Thessaloniki

Exploring the affordable northern alternative to Athens

Chania

Island life with modern amenities in Crete’s harbor gem

Heraklion

Practical island living in the heart of Crete

Patras

Vibrant university city living on the Ionian coast

Rhodes

Sun-drenched history with a year-round international community

Corfu

Green landscapes and Venetian architecture at a Mediterranean pace

Kalamata

Authenticity and olives at the foot of Mount Taygetos

Ioannina

Lakeside serenity and mountain proximity in Epirus

Volos

Coastal charm and Tsipouro culture in central Greece

Nafplio

Neoclassical beauty in the first capital of modern Greece

Larissa

Modern urban life in the agricultural heartland

Ermoupolis (Syros)

Neoclassical grandeur in the capital of the Cyclades

Paros

The balanced heart of the Cyclades for remote workers

Naxos

Fertile lands and endless beaches in the largest Cyclade

Mykonos

Global glamour and world-class luxury at a high price

Santorini

Living on the edge of the world’s most iconic caldera

Chios

Slow living and mastic groves in the North Aegean

Zakynthos

Turquoise waters and Ionian musical traditions

Kavala

Amphitheatrical beauty and tobacco history by the sea

Rethymno

Renaissance charm and long sandy beaches in Crete

Lamia

The strategic crossroads of the Greek mainland

Crete

The diverse island experience with varied budgets and landscapes

Kalymnos

Rock climbing paradise with traditional island values

Mytilene (Lesvos)

Academic atmosphere and ouzo heritage in a grand port city

Milos

Volcanic landscapes and lunar beaches at a Cycladic premium

Ikaria

The island where people forget to die: slow life on a budget

Samos

Lush forests and ancient history near the Turkish coast