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Antwerp or Athens

Comprehensive comparison between Antwerp (Belgium) and Athens (Greece). Analyze differences in purchasing power, housing, safety, and visas to make your next move.

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Based on 2026 cost of living data, Athens is more affordable than Antwerp. Antwerp has a cost rating of 56/100, while Athens has a cost rating of 46/100.
In terms of safety, Antwerp ranks higher with a safety score of 82/100, compared to Athens at 76/100. Antwerp's safety score is 82/100 and Athens's safety score is 76/100.
Average rent in Antwerp is typically €700 - €1,050 per month, whereas typical rent in Athens averages €550 - €800 per month.
For Antwerp, the visa process is rated as: EU Freedom & Single Permit (Work/Residence) (EU nationals move freely. Non-EU specialists obtain the Belgian Single Permit for combined work and residence.). For Athens, the process is rated as: Greek Digital Nomad Visa & Golden Visa (Non-EU remote workers can apply for the 1-to-3 year Greek Digital Nomad Visa; property investors qualify for the Golden Visa program.).