Island Life
From Santorini and Crete to hundreds of smaller islands, Greece offers spectacular coastlines, clear water and unforgettable weekend adventures.
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Discover what everyday life is like in Greece — from the cost of living and Mediterranean lifestyle to the culture, food and experiences waiting outside work.
Greece offers an appealing mix of international career opportunities, sunshine, beautiful coastlines, historic cities and a relaxed Mediterranean lifestyle. Whether you choose Athens, Thessaloniki or one of the country's many islands, there is plenty to discover beyond the workplace.
Everyday costs can be manageable compared with many Western European destinations. Housing varies considerably by city and neighbourhood, with tourist hotspots and central Athens generally costing more.
Athens and Thessaloniki offer the widest range of apartments and international communities. Smaller cities and mainland areas can provide more space for your budget.
Long sunny days, outdoor cafés, beaches, islands, evening walks and a strong social culture make Greece particularly attractive for people seeking a great work-life balance.
From Santorini and Crete to hundreds of smaller islands, Greece offers spectacular coastlines, clear water and unforgettable weekend adventures.
Ancient landmarks, lively neighbourhoods, museums, music and local festivals create a culture that blends thousands of years of history with modern life.
Greek food is made for sharing. Enjoy fresh seafood, salads, grilled dishes, coffee, local bakeries and long dinners with friends.
Athens has metro, buses, trams and suburban rail. Thessaloniki has an extensive bus network, while ferries, domestic flights and intercity coaches connect major destinations.
Expect fresh vegetables, seafood, grilled dishes, Greek yoghurt, bakeries and long social dinners. Local markets and neighbourhood tavernas can keep everyday food costs reasonable.
Expect warm, dry summers and generally mild winters. Coastal areas and the islands offer plenty of outdoor time for much of the year.
Popular choices for international professionals include:
Greece combines international career opportunities with Mediterranean living. You can finish a working day with a seaside walk, enjoy a strong café culture and explore islands, beaches and historic sites at weekends.
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