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Can I live in Greece with only English?

No need to speak Greek Many people living in Greece don't speak the language. There are many opportunities for foreigners to work in Greece without speaking Greek. Most of these companies are very international, meaning that most employees speak a certain level of English.



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In the 2023 Expat Insider survey by InterNations, Greece was recognised as a country where settling and finding friends among locals is easy. Among the benefits of living in Greece, expats value its welcoming culture, mild climate and high quality of life.

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The short answer is, yes, you can. You can easily get by speaking English in Greece's bigger cities. There are likely also many job openings in Greece out there that only require the knowledge of English - especially in the sector of summer jobs.

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Cost Of Living In Greece Vs. The USA. It is 54% less expensive to live in Greece than living in the USA. The average cost of living for one person in Greece is $1020/month while it's $2213/month in the USA.

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What are the most popular cities for expats in Greece? Athens and Thessaloniki are popular destinations in Greece among expats. Thessaloniki is famous for its high-tech industries, while on the other hand, Athens offers rich culture, history and diversity for expats.

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There is some basic information you need to know before you visit Santorini. The official language is Greek but the majority of people can hold proper conversations in English and are friendly and eager to help.

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If you wish to stay in Greece for longer than 90 days within a 180-day period, you should apply for a visa at Greek Embassy or Greek Consulate prior to your arrival in Greece. Visas may be issued for property owners, students, employment, athletes, coaches, etc.

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