Athens, Greece
Digital Nomad Life in Athens, Greece
Summary: Digital nomads like living in Athens, Greece because of its vibrant culture, affordable cost of living, and excellent infrastructure. The city is home to a wide variety of attractions, from ancient ruins to modern art galleries, and its Mediterranean climate makes it a great place to live year-round. The approximate population of Athens, Greece is 3.2 million. The monthly cost of living for a digital nomad in Athens is estimated to be around $1,500 USD. The cost to rent a centrally located, one-bedroom apartment with high-speed internet access in Athens is approximately $800 USD per month. The best neighborhood to live in Athens is Kolonaki, as it is centrally located and offers a variety of amenities, including restaurants, cafes, and shops. The weather in Athens, Greece is typically mild, with temperatures ranging from the mid-50s to the mid-80s Fahrenheit (10-30 Celsius).
How do I meet people in Athens?
When we asked people living in Athens about club and activities where newcomers can meet others, they responded:
"Expats in Athens often join clubs and activities such as language exchange groups, sports teams, and cultural events. Expats can also meet people by attending local festivals, visiting museums, or exploring the city's many neighborhoods. Additionally, many expats join online forums and social media groups to connect with other expats living in Athens," remarked one foreigner who made the move to Athens.
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About the Author
Joshua Wood, LPC is one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange and serves as Co-President of Expat Exchange. Prior to Expat Exchange and Digital Nomad Exchange, Joshua worked for NBC Cable (MSNBC and CNBC
Primetime). Joshua has a BA from Syracuse and a Master's in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Mr. Wood is also a licensed counselor and psychotherapist.
Some of Joshua's articles include Pros and Cons of Living in Portugal, 10 Best Places to Live in Ireland and Pros and Cons of Living in Uruguay. Connect with Joshua on LinkedIn.
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