Athens vs Florianopolis: cost of living for digital nomads
Athens, Greece and Florianopolis, Brazil, 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
- Florianopolis is about 12% cheaper than Athens for a month of nomad living ($1,500 vs $1,700).
- Rent is the biggest gap: $680 in Florianopolis against $800 in Athens.
- Athens scores higher on safety (8/10 vs 7/10).
- Internet is faster in Florianopolis: 120 Mbps typical against 100 Mbps.
- Athens is mediterranean; Florianopolis is temperate.
Athens wins 2 of the measured lines; Florianopolis wins 4.
| Line | Athens | Florianopolis |
|---|---|---|
| Monthly total (USD) | $1,700 | $1,500 |
| Rent | $800 | $680 |
| Food | $440 | $410 |
| Transport | $40 | $50 |
| Coworking | $120 | $120 |
| Safety (out of 10) | 8/10 | 7/10 |
| Internet (Mbps) | 100 | 120 |
| Climate | mediterranean | temperate |
| City size | metro | metro |
| Setting | coast | island |
| Nomad score (out of 10) | 8/10 | 8/10 |
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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.