Living in Livadeiá

In Livadeiá, unemployment is 15.8% (2021).

Livadeiá had a population of 22,113 at the end of 2021. Livadeiá had an unemployment rate of 15.76% at the end of 2021. Livadeiá recorded annual PM2.5 of 15 µg/m³ at the end of 2024.

Last checked 2026-10-0715 sources

Population22,113people31 Dec 2021Official source · Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT)

Average gross salary1,880EUR/month31 Dec 2022Regional figureOfficial source · Mean annual earnings by NUTS 1 region - NACE Rev. 2, B-S excluding O (2022)

Average rent274.7EUR/month31 Dec 2025Regional figureOfficial source · Household Budget Survey (HBS) 2025, Table T1.01: Monthly average of purchases and receipts in kind of households, classified by Regions

Unemployment rate15.76%country median 13.6% — 16% aboveOfficial source · Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT), 2021 Population and Housing Census

Recorded crime1,825incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2025District figureOfficial source · Table A4: Recorded Offences by General and General Regional Police Directorates, 2025 (SJU03)

PM2.5, annual mean15µg/m³31 Dec 2024Nearest stationOfficial source · European Environment Agency (EEA)

Which Greece-wide rules apply when you move to Livadeiá?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in GreeceNational rates and thresholds that apply in Livadeiá.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

No city-level rent figure is published for Livadeiá. The available city-level cost figures remain below.

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€21

Mobile plan, 10 GB€20

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited	21 EUR/month	30 Sept 2026	Nova Fiber100¹⁰Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB	20 EUR/month	30 Sept 2026	COSMOTE mobile plan¹Official · national market
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)	274.7 EUR/month	31 Dec 2025	Household Budget Survey (HBS) 2025, Table T1.01: Monthly average of purchases and receipts in kind of households, classified by Regions⁷Official · regional context

Is Livadeiá a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker47%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 36–58%

Skilled employee47%strong on work, weak on education · range 36–58%

Student61%strong on cost, weak on education · range 49–73%

Family45%strong on safety, weak on education · range 33–57%

Retirement59%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 45–73%

Work and income

What is the unemployment rate in Livadeiá?

The unemployment rate is about 15.8 % (October 2021).

Unemployment rate: 15.76 % · Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT), 2021 Population and Housing Census⁶

Unemployment across cities in GreeceUnemployment in Livadeiá is 15.8%. Of 274 cities with data, 210 have unemployment of 10 to under 20%.

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Livadeiá 15.8%

Unemployment rate (%)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Average gross earnings	1,880 EUR/month	31 Dec 2022	Mean annual earnings by NUTS 1 region - NACE Rev. 2, B-S excluding O (2022)⁸Official · regional context
Unemployment rate	15.76 %country median 13.6%	31 Dec 2021	Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT), 2021 Population and Housing Census⁶Official

What does a salary buy in Livadeiá?

Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.

Left over each month€714of €1,029 take-home

Rent
Internet
Mobile
Left over

Line-by-line breakdown and sources

Each month	€
Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions.	€1,029
Rentaverage rent of a whole dwelling · official · Household Budget Survey (HBS) 2025, Table T1.01: Monthly average of purchases and receipts in kind of households, classified by Regions · 2025-12-31	− €275
Internet€21 · official · Nova Fiber100 · 2026-09-30	− €21
Mobile plan€20 · official · COSMOTE mobile plan · 2026-09-30	− €20
Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities	—
Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish	€714

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Safety

How safe is Livadeiá?

Police recorded about 1,825 incidents per 100,000 (2025). This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: Table A4: Recorded Offences by General and General Regional Police Directorates, 2025 (SJU03)¹³

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents	1,825 incidents per 100,000	31 Dec 2025	Table A4: Recorded Offences by General and General Regional Police Directorates, 2025 (SJU03)¹³Official · county

Mobility and administration

Livadeiá's nearest airport was VOL, 87 km away and offered 4 direct destinations.

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Direct destinations from the nearest major airport	4 count	3 Aug 2026	OpenFlights¹¹Official
Distance to the nearest major airport	87 km	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports¹²Official
Nearest major airport (IATA code)	VOL	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports¹²Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Livadeiá. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Preparatory Greek-language classes for migrants and refugees in Second Chance Schools — State Language Course

General Secretariat for Vocational Education, Training and Lifelong Learning — Ministry of Education

For legally resident migrants, refugees aged 18 or over who meet the Second Chance School conditions.

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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Livadeiá.

Climate and air quality

Monthly mean temperatures were 6.8°C in January and 27.5°C in July.

Is the air quality good in Livadeiá?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 15 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: European Environment Agency (EEA)²

Annual mean at the measuring site(s) serving the city; current-day readings differ.

Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

Within WHO 2021 guidelineAbove WHO, within EU limitAbove EU legal limitCity annual mean · µg/m³

PM2.515WHO 5 · EU 25

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

Metric	Value	Period	Source
PM2.5 — annual mean	15 µg/m³	31 Dec 2024	European Environment Agency (EEA)²Official · nearest-station reading
Monthly extreme high temperature	Jan 20.86 · Feb 22.39 · Mar 29.85 · Apr 33.24 · May 37.29 · Jun 44.17 · Jul 45.26 · Aug 42.31 · Sep 40.81 · Oct 35.05 · Nov 28.93 · Dec 21.59 °C	31 Dec 2001	NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center⁹Official · coordinate grid
Monthly extreme low temperature	Jan -6.17 · Feb -6.2 · Mar -2.4 · Apr 2.18 · May 6.16 · Jun 11.89 · Jul 16.24 · Aug 16.79 · Sep 11.38 · Oct 4.81 · Nov -1.27 · Dec -9.3 °C	31 Dec 2001	NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center⁹Official · coordinate grid
Average temperature by month	Jan 6.85 · Feb 7.7 · Mar 10.3 · Apr 13.89 · May 19.58 · Jun 24.86 · Jul 27.47 · Aug 27.07 · Sep 22.75 · Oct 17.55 · Nov 12.74 · Dec 8.39 °C	31 Dec 2001	NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center⁹Official · coordinate grid

Population and city profile

How many people live in Livadeiá?

The published population was 22,113 people in 2021. Source: Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT)³

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Population	22,113 people	31 Dec 2021	Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT)³Official

International community in Livadeiá

Named groups from exact city-grain official distributions. Citizenship, birthplace, language and ancestry answer different questions and stay separate.

Country of birth

Permanent resident population in the 2021 Population and Housing Census · 2021 Census

Published group	People	Share
Total	22,110	100.0%
Greece	20,522	92.8%
Other country	1,591	7.2%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source⁴

Citizenship

Permanent resident population in the 2021 Population and Housing Census · 2021 Census

Published group	People	Share
Total	22,110	100.0%
Greece	20,784	94.0%
Outside Greece	1,329	6.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source⁵

Alternatives for people set on Livadeiá

Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.

Chaniá as a Livadeiá alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 340 km, better on 2 of 3 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0. Recorded crime, per 100k cannot be compared like for like.

Residents: 54,559 Chaniá vs 22,113 Livadeiá+147%
Unemployment: 11.2% Chaniá vs 15.8% Livadeiá−29%
Recorded crime, per 100k: 1,906 (2024) Chaniá vs 1,825 (2025) Livadeiáno percentage
Annual PM2.5: 14.0 µg/m³ Chaniá vs 15.0 µg/m³ Livadeiá−7%

Full comparison More about Chaniá

Cities near Livadeiá

Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.

Alternative cities in Greece

Other cities in Greece to compare with Livadeiá, nearest in population first.

All Greece cities

Artémida21,924 residents Árgos21,891 residents Thívai21,530 residents Kos21,430 residents Péfki21,293 residents Préveza21,099 residents

How does Livadeiá compare?

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Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Livadeiá when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

School for children who move here. School is compulsory from age 4 to 15. Newly arrived pupils get support in the school language: Reception classes for pupils with insufficient Greek (ZEP measures). How to enrol a child (minedu.gov.gr).

A country-wide rule for Greece; Livadeiá's school authority applies it locally.

Sources: eurydice.eacea.ec.europa.eu · 2026.

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Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

How many people live in Livadeiá?

The published population was 22,113 people in 2021. Source: Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT).

Is the air quality good in Livadeiá?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 15 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: European Environment Agency (EEA).

How safe is Livadeiá?

What is the unemployment rate in Livadeiá?

The unemployment rate is about 15.8 % (October 2021). Source: Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT), 2021 Population and Housing Census.

Is Livadeiá a good place to live?

Livadeiá may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

Which cities are near Livadeiá?

Orchomenós is near Livadeiá. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

How many people born in Greece live in Livadeiá?

The official country of birth distribution records 20,522 people (92.8%) in the source-defined population for 2021 Census. This is a country of birth measure, not a general estimate of ethnicity or migration status.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, October 16). Livadeiá, Greece: population, rent, salary, cost of living [ImmigrationDB compilation; version 922685323a2cb3f09afc3af084fbbd08]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/gr/livadeia/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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  title = {Livadeiá, Greece: population, rent, salary, cost of living},
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COSMOTE mobile plan cosmote.gr · checked 2026-09-15
European Environment Agency (EEA) air.discomap.eea.europa.eu · checked 2026-08-05
Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) statistics.gr · checked 2026-08-05
Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) statistics.gr · checked 2026-08-30
Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) statistics.gr · checked 2026-08-30
Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT), 2021 Population and Housing Census statistics.gr · checked 2026-08-05
Household Budget Survey (HBS) 2025, Table T1.01: Monthly average of purchases and receipts in kind of households, classified by Regions statistics.gr · checked 2026-10-06
Mean annual earnings by NUTS 1 region - NACE Rev. 2, B-S excluding O (2022) ec.europa.eu · checked 2026-09-24
NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center power.larc.nasa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
Nova Fiber100 nova.gr · checked 2026-09-15

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OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
Table A4: Recorded Offences by General and General Regional Police Directorates, 2025 (SJU03) lms.statistics.gr · checked 2026-10-05
Coordinate identity evidence wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-06
Coordinate identity evidence wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-06

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