📍 Greece · Europe
Athens
Population: 664,046
About Athens
Athens offers a warm climate, deep history, and improving digital infrastructure with moderate costs for Europe.
✨ City Specialty
Mediterranean capital with strong lifestyle value
❤️ Why People Love Athens
Sunny climate and outdoor living
Historic urban identity
Growing remote-worker appeal
Lower costs than many EU capitals
🗣️ Languages
🏢 Major Companies
- →OTE
- →Aegean Airlines
- →Mytilineos
- →Public Power Corporation
👤 Notable People
- ★Maria Callas
- ★Mikis Theodorakis
- ★Giannis Antetokounmpo
City Scores
Cost of Living
| 💰 Single Person | $1400/month |
| 👨👩👧 Couple | $2200/month |
| 🏢 Rent (City Center) | $820/month |
| 🏘️ Rent (Outside Center) | $590/month |
| 🍕 Food | $280/month |
| 🚌 Transport | $32/month |
| 💡 Utilities | $150/month |
Environment & Infrastructure
🌍 Climate
📡 Internet
🚨 Crime & Safety
Safety Rating
Crime Statistics (per 100K)
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