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Ancient hills, seaside runs, cafés on every corner

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Photo: Constantinos Kollias

Score for November

Remodius Score8.1 · #16 of 50 in Nov
Weather19° high · Great
Sport fitGood
Cost€1,600 / mo · Great

Scored for a 2,500 euro monthly budget and every sport we rate here.

Everyday life

InternetFast
Healthy livingGood
Air qualityOkay
SafetyUS advisory level 1 of 4

Cost of living

Budget nomad€1,000 / mo
Comfort nomad€1,600 / mo
Luxury nomad€2,400 / mo
One-bedroom rent€600 / mo
Coworking hot desk€200 / mo
Gym day pass€9
Coffee€4
Healthy lunch€15

November

Daytime high
19 °C
Sea
20 °C
Daylight
10.2 h
Cloud
50%

Best months

Greener is better. Daytime high is the typical daily maximum.
MetricJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daytime high14°14°17°20°25°30°33°33°29°24°19°15°
Rain66 mm58 mm53 mm30 mm21 mm20 mm12 mm8 mm29 mm49 mm69 mm86 mm
Humidity81%81%77%71%62%55%51%53%61%71%78%81%
Sea15°15°15°16°19°22°25°26°25°23°20°17°
Daylight9.810.811.913.114.214.814.613.712.511.310.29.6
HikingGreatGreatGreatGreatGreatOffOffOffOffGreatGreatGreat
RunningGreatGreatGreatGreatGreatGreatOffOffGreatGreatGreatGreat
CyclingOffOffOkayOkayOkayOkayOffOffOkayOkayOkayOff
SurfLimitedLimitedLimitedOffOffOffOffOffOffOffLimitedLimited

Athens by month

Where to stay

budget
Patisia
€450 / mo

Northern residential district, among the cheapest rents in Attica at 7.5 euros per m2.

comfort
Koukaki
€600 / mo

Walkable area below the Acropolis and Filopappou, rents around 9.7 euros per m2.

luxury
Kolonaki
€850 / mo

Upmarket quarter on the slopes of Lycabettus, the top rent in the RE/MAX survey at 14 euros per m2.

One-bedroom monthly rent.

Work

InternetFast
Coworking hot desk€200 / mo
Coworking spaces8 within 10 km
Time zoneUTC+2 standard time

Best coworking

  • ViOS Downtown · €149 a month
  • Romantso (BIOS Romantso) · €200 a month
  • Impact Hub Athens · €170 a month
All coworking and gyms

Remote-work visa

Digital nomad national visa

Up to 12 months, renewable. Income from €3,500 a month.

Official page

Local tips

  • Load the 30-day pass for 27 euros onto a personalised ATH.ENA card; it covers metro, bus and tram but not the airport.
  • Cosmote WHAT'S UP prepaid gives 20 GB for 30 days at 13.50 euros; bring your passport to activate.
  • Open Office Athens on Kolokotroni, near Syntagma, rents open-space desks from 219 euros a month.

Sport & health

HikingGreat
RunningGreat
ClimbingGreat
GymGood
YogaGood
PadelGood
CyclingOkay
SurfLimited
Gyms281 within 10 km
Climbing38 within 10 km
Pools54 within 10 km
Padel courts1 within 10 km
Yoga studios21 within 10 km
Surf spotsNot mapped yet
Healthy food268 within 10 km

Counts come from OpenStreetMap volunteers and miss places that are not tagged.

Outdoor

7 /10
parks
10.5 km²
running tracks
24
paths and trails
1,401 km

From OpenStreetMap, within 10 km.

Health

Tap waterSafe to drink
Dengue · ZikaNo risk
Nearest A&EΓενικό Νοσοκομείο Αθηνών "Λαϊκό" · 3.1 km
Pharmacies1,902

Bring with you

SocketsType C/F, 230 V
AdapterUniversal Travel Adapter PRO
Second screenPortable Monitor 13 inch
Laptop standNexstand
PackingPacking Cubes Set of 8

The items to bring are made by Remodius, the team behind this list.

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