Patras

🇬🇷Greece•Southern Europe

City Score

"A growing hub balancing local authenticity with emerging remote-work infrastructure."

City Metrics

Cost of Living59

Safety74

Healthcare71

Career Opportunities63

Climate86

Transport71

Air Quality83

Family Friendliness74.33

Education71

Top Neighborhoods

Central Core

Historic Quarter

Modern Suburbs

Housing Reality

Standard rental laws apply. Direct landlord negotiations are common, with 1-2 months deposit standard.

Getting Around

Ridesharing apps (Uber/Bolt/Local equivalent) are highly recommended outside the walkable core.

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Frequently Asked Questions

▸Is Patras a good place to live?

Patras scores 72/100 overall. It is moderately affordable (cost score: 59/100), very safe (safety: 74/100), and has excellent healthcare (healthcare: 71/100). Top neighborhoods include Central Core, Historic Quarter, Modern Suburbs.

▸What is the cost of living in Patras?

Patras has a cost of living score of 59/100 (higher = more affordable). Standard rental laws apply. Direct landlord negotiations are common, with 1-2 months deposit standard.

▸How do I get around Patras?

Patras has a transport score of 71/100. Ridesharing apps (Uber/Bolt/Local equivalent) are highly recommended outside the walkable core.

▸What are the best neighborhoods in Patras?

The most recommended neighborhoods in Patras are Central Core, Historic Quarter, Modern Suburbs. A growing hub balancing local authenticity with emerging remote-work infrastructure.

▸Is Patras safe for expats?

Patras has a safety score of 74/100. The city very safe and has an air quality score of 83/100.

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