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Living in Néa Kallikráteia

In Néa Kallikráteia, unemployment is 18.2% (2021).

At the end of 2021, Néa Kallikráteia had a population of 6,128. An unemployment rate of 18.15% was measured at the end of 2021.

Last checked 2026-10-0713 sources

Population6,128people31 Dec 2021Official source · Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT)
Average gross salary1,868EUR/month31 Dec 2022Regional figureOfficial source · Mean annual earnings by NUTS 1 region - NACE Rev. 2, B-S excluding O (2022)
Average rent374.3EUR/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 rate18.15%country median 13.6% — 34% aboveOfficial source · Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT), 2021 Population and Housing Census
Recorded crime1,389incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2025District figureOfficial source · Table A4: Recorded Offences by General and General Regional Police Directorates, 2025 (SJU03)

Which Greece-wide rules apply when you move to Néa Kallikráteia?

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 Néa Kallikráteia.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

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

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Néa Kallikráteia recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€21
Mobile plan, 10 GB€20
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited21 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Nova Fiber10010Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB20 EUR/month30 Sept 2026COSMOTE mobile plan1Official · national market
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)374.3 EUR/month31 Dec 2025Household Budget Survey (HBS) 2025, Table T1.01: Monthly average of purchases and receipts in kind of households, classified by Regions7Official · regional context

Is Néa Kallikráteia 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 Néa Kallikráteia?

The unemployment rate is about 18.2 % (October 2021).

  • Unemployment rate: 18.15 % · Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT), 2021 Population and Housing Census6
Unemployment across cities in GreeceUnemployment in Néa Kallikráteia is 18.2%. Of 274 cities with data, 210 have unemployment of 10 to under 20%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Average gross earnings1,868 EUR/month31 Dec 2022Mean annual earnings by NUTS 1 region - NACE Rev. 2, B-S excluding O (2022)8Official · regional context
Unemployment rate18.15 %country median 13.6%31 Dec 2021Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT), 2021 Population and Housing Census6Official

What does a salary buy in Néa Kallikráteia?

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

Greece median gross pay: €1,274 (2022-12-31).
Left over each month€614of €1,029 take-home
  • Rent
  • Internet
  • Mobile
  • Left over
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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− €374
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€614
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Safety

How safe is Néa Kallikráteia?

Police recorded about 1,389 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

MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents1,389 incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2025Table A4: Recorded Offences by General and General Regional Police Directorates, 2025 (SJU03)13Official · county

Mobility and administration

Néa Kallikráteia's nearest airport was SKG, 24 km away and offered 54 direct destinations.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Direct destinations from the nearest major airport54 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights11Official
Distance to the nearest major airport24 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports12Official
Nearest major airport (IATA code)SKG3 Aug 2026OurAirports12Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Néa Kallikráteia. 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 Néa Kallikráteia.

Climate and air quality

Monthly mean temperatures were 4.5°C in January and 27°C in July.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Monthly extreme high temperatureJan 18.03 · Feb 20.34 · Mar 28.13 · Apr 29.24 · May 34.85 · Jun 41.42 · Jul 43.21 · Aug 40.73 · Sep 36.83 · Oct 30.87 · Nov 25.33 · Dec 19.88 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center9Official · coordinate grid
Monthly extreme low temperatureJan -10.75 · Feb -7.49 · Mar -5.55 · Apr -3.55 · May 5.96 · Jun 10.95 · Jul 14.52 · Aug 15.04 · Sep 8.21 · Oct 1.65 · Nov -2.96 · Dec -16.94 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center9Official · coordinate grid
Average temperature by monthJan 4.53 · Feb 6.05 · Mar 9.15 · Apr 13.04 · May 18.68 · Jun 23.91 · Jul 27.02 · Aug 26.95 · Sep 21.81 · Oct 15.99 · Nov 10.87 · Dec 5.88 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center9Official · coordinate grid

Population and city profile

How many people live in Néa Kallikráteia?

The published population was 6,128 people in 2021. Source: Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT)3

MetricValuePeriodSource
Population6,128 people31 Dec 2021Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT)3Official

International community in Néa Kallikráteia

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 groupPeopleShare
Total6,127100.0%
Greece5,00881.7%
Other country1,12118.3%

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 groupPeopleShare
Total6,127100.0%
Greece5,44288.8%
Outside Greece68711.2%

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

Alternatives for people set on Néa Kallikráteia

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.

Alternative cities in Greece

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

All Greece cities
Anávyssos6,180 residentsMýrina6,190 residentsÁyios Konstandínos6,194 residentsPáros6,204 residentsDhrosiá6,224 residentsSoúda6,225 residents

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Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Néa Kallikráteia 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; Néa Kallikráteia's school authority applies it locally.

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

Is Néa Kallikráteia part of Thessaloniki?

Néa Kallikráteia belongs to the official functional urban area of Thessaloniki; this describes an urban and commuting relationship, not municipal ownership. It is about 37.0 km away by straight-line distance. Thessaloniki city profile

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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 Néa Kallikráteia?

The published population was 6,128 people in 2021. Source: Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT).

How safe is Néa Kallikráteia?

Police recorded about 1,389 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).

What is the unemployment rate in Néa Kallikráteia?

The unemployment rate is about 18.2 % (October 2021). Source: Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT), 2021 Population and Housing Census.

Is Néa Kallikráteia a good place to live?

Néa Kallikráteia 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.

Is Néa Kallikráteia part of Thessaloniki?

Néa Kallikráteia belongs to the official functional urban area of Thessaloniki; this describes an urban and commuting relationship, not municipal ownership. It is about 37.0 km away by straight-line distance.

How many people born in Greece live in Néa Kallikráteia?

The official country of birth distribution records 5,008 people (81.7%) 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). Néa Kallikráteia, Greece: population, rent, salary, jobs [ImmigrationDB compilation; version 62a29988f6710c780e86bd8e7c21a3b7]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/gr/nea-kallikrateia/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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Sources

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  1. COSMOTE mobile plan cosmote.gr · checked 2026-09-15
  2. ec.europa.eu place coordinates ec.europa.eu · checked 2026-08-28
  3. Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) statistics.gr · checked 2026-08-05
  4. Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) statistics.gr · checked 2026-08-30
  5. Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) statistics.gr · checked 2026-08-30
  6. Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT), 2021 Population and Housing Census statistics.gr · checked 2026-08-05
  7. 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
  8. Mean annual earnings by NUTS 1 region - NACE Rev. 2, B-S excluding O (2022) ec.europa.eu · checked 2026-09-24
  9. NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center power.larc.nasa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
  10. Nova Fiber100 nova.gr · checked 2026-09-15
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  1. OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
  2. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  3. Table A4: Recorded Offences by General and General Regional Police Directorates, 2025 (SJU03) lms.statistics.gr · checked 2026-10-05

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