What Greek island has most expats?

Corfu is home to more expats than any other part of Greece. If you chose to relocate there, you'd meet expats from all over the world, especially from the U.K., Germany, and Russia. Corfu's capital city will have the amenities you need, while the rest of the island is known for its nature scenes.



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Lefkada. We mentioned the island Lefkada on our list of the cheapest places to live in Greece and it's indeed one of the most affordable islands in the country. That's due to it being less popular among tourists, making it hard to beat when it comes to prices.

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The Greek island of Antikythera. A secluded Greek island has become the latest Mediterranean idyl to offer to pay people to move there, teaming up with the Greek Orthodox church to offer new residents a monthly allowance totalling €18,000 (NZ$33,000).

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  • Skiathos: best Greek island for beaches.
  • Rhodes: best Greek island for tourist attractions.


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Santa Marina, A Luxury Collection Resort, Mykonos is the epitome of luxe-living, attracting a host of celebrity guests year after year. The resort's luxurious accommodations, including private villas and suites, offer an unparalleled level of comfort and elegance, with their elegant design and quality amenities.

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