Antigua vs Athens: cost of living for digital nomads

Antigua, Guatemala and Athens, Greece, line by line from the catalogue: what a month costs, rent, food, coworking, safety and internet. Every figure links back to its source on the city page.

The short version

  • Antigua is about 19% cheaper than Athens for a month of nomad living ($1,380 vs $1,700).
  • Rent is the biggest gap: $600 in Antigua against $800 in Athens.
  • Athens scores higher on safety (8/10 vs 7/10).
  • Internet is faster in Athens: 100 Mbps typical against 90 Mbps.
  • Antigua is temperate; Athens is mediterranean.

Antigua wins 4 of the measured lines; Athens wins 3.

LineAntiguaAthens
Monthly total (USD)$1,380$1,700
Rent$600$800
Food$360$440
Transport$40$40
Coworking$100$120
Safety (out of 10)7/108/10
Internet (Mbps)90100
Climatetemperatemediterranean
City sizesmallmetro
Settingmountaincoast
Nomad score (out of 10)7/108/10

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Costs are typical monthly figures for one person in USD, from the sources named on each city page; safety and internet are the catalogue's own ratings. Check the city pages for the dates each was last verified.