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Complete side-by-side comparison of Estonia and Greece for digital nomads and remote workers.
Greece is 18% more affordable than Estonia, with a cost of living index of 14 compared to 17 (NYC = 100). Estonia scores higher on safety (77 vs 54/100). Estonia has stronger healthcare infrastructure (index 75 vs 59).
NYC = 100 for cost indexes. Higher safety/healthcare = better. Lower pollution/traffic = better.
Greece is the more budget-friendly destination with a cost of living index of 14 versus 17 for Estonia (NYC baseline = 100). That's a 18% difference that adds up significantly over months of living abroad.
Rent is often the biggest expense: Greece has a rent index of 36 compared to 41. Day-to-day expenses like groceries and dining follow a similar pattern.
A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs $17.14 in Estonia versus $17.73 in Greece. These everyday costs paint the real picture of how far your money goes.
Estonia ranks higher for safety with an index of 77/100, compared to 54/100 for Greece. Both countries are generally safe for tourists and expats, though standard precautions apply in major cities.
Healthcare quality in Estonia scores 75/100 versus 59/100 in Greece. International health insurance is recommended regardless of your destination.
Air quality is notably better in Estonia with a pollution index of 16 versus 49. This could be a deciding factor if you have respiratory sensitivities.
Estonia has a higher GDP per capita at $27,943 versus $24,340 in Greece. This reflects in the overall infrastructure, services, and cost levels you'll experience.
Estonia uses the Euro (EUR) while Greece uses the Euro (EUR). Both countries have widely available ATMs and increasing digital payment adoption in urban areas.
Estonia has a more established digital nomad scene with 1 popular nomad city, while Greece offers 1 city. Top picks in Estonia include Tallinn.
Getting around is easier in Estonia with a traffic index of 73 compared to 125. Lower traffic means less time commuting and more flexibility in your daily routine.
Source: Numbeo (national averages, USD)
Greece is 18% more affordable than Estonia. The cost of living index is 14 vs 17 (NYC = 100), affecting rent, food, and daily expenses.
Estonia has a higher safety index of 77/100 compared to 54/100. Both countries are generally safe for travelers, but exercise standard precautions in tourist-heavy areas.
Estonia ranks higher for healthcare with an index of 75/100 versus 59/100. Modern hospitals and English-speaking doctors are available in major cities of both countries. International health insurance is recommended.
Estonia has a more established digital nomad scene with 1 popular nomad city compared to 1 in Greece. The best choice depends on your priorities: cost, weather, visa terms, and community size.
Check the dedicated visa guide pages for each country to see current DN visa availability, duration, cost, and requirements. Visa policies can change, so always verify with official sources before traveling.