Athens vs St. Georges: cost of living for digital nomads

Athens, Greece and St. Georges, Grenada, 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

  • Athens is about 2% cheaper than St. Georges for a month of nomad living ($1,700 vs $1,735).
  • Both score 8/10 on safety.
  • Internet is faster in St. Georges: 110 Mbps typical against 100 Mbps.
  • Athens is mediterranean; St. Georges is tropical.

Athens wins 4 of the measured lines; St. Georges wins 2.

Frequently asked questions

Which city is cheaper, Athens or St. Georges?

Athens is cheaper: about $1,700/month against $1,735/month in St. Georges, roughly 2% less for a typical remote worker's budget.

Which city is safer, Athens or St. Georges?

Athens and St. Georges score the same on safety, 8/10 each.

Which has faster internet, Athens or St. Georges?

St. Georges has faster typical internet: 110 Mbps against 100 Mbps in Athens.

LineAthensSt. Georges
Monthly total (USD)$1,700$1,735
Rent$800$800
Food$440$450
Transport$40$50
Coworking$120$95
Safety (out of 10)8/108/10
Internet (Mbps)100110
Climatemediterraneantropical
City sizemetrosmall
Settingcoastisland
Nomad score (out of 10)8/106/10

St. Georges

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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. Cost figures verified (Eastern Time): Athens October 30, 2026, St. Georges September 11, 2026.