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Living in Páros

In Páros, unemployment is 10% (2021).

The population of Páros totalled 6,204 at the end of 2021. Páros had an unemployment rate of 9.96% at the end of 2021.

Last checked 2026-10-0714 sources

Population6,204people31 Dec 2021Official source · Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT)
Average gross salary1,843EUR/month31 Dec 2022Regional figureOfficial source · Mean annual earnings by NUTS 1 region - NACE Rev. 2, B-S excluding O (2022)
Average rent432.4EUR/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 rate9.96%country median 13.6% — 27% belowOfficial source · Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT), 2021 Population and Housing Census
Recorded crime2,444incidents 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 Páros?

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 Páros.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

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

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

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€21
Mobile plan, 10 GB€20
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited21 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Nova Fiber1009Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB20 EUR/month30 Sept 2026COSMOTE mobile plan1Official · national market
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)432.4 EUR/month31 Dec 2025Household Budget Survey (HBS) 2025, Table T1.01: Monthly average of purchases and receipts in kind of households, classified by Regions6Official · regional context

Is Páros 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 worker49%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 38–60%
Skilled employee50%strong on work, weak on education · range 39–61%
Student60%strong on cost, weak on education · range 48–72%
Family47%strong on safety, weak on education · range 35–59%
Retirement58%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 44–72%

Work and income

What is the unemployment rate in Páros?

The unemployment rate is about 10 % (October 2021).

  • Unemployment rate: 9.96 % · Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT), 2021 Population and Housing Census5
Unemployment across cities in GreeceUnemployment in Páros is 10.0%. Of 274 cities with data, 210 have unemployment of 10 to under 20%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Average gross earnings1,843 EUR/month31 Dec 2022Mean annual earnings by NUTS 1 region - NACE Rev. 2, B-S excluding O (2022)7Official · regional context
Unemployment rate9.96 %country median 13.6%31 Dec 2021Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT), 2021 Population and Housing Census5Official

What does a salary buy in Páros?

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€556of €1,029 take-home
  • Rent
  • Internet
  • Mobile
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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− €432
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€556
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Páros Salary needed to live in Páros

Safety

How safe is Páros?

Police recorded about 2,444 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)12

MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents2,444 incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2025Table A4: Recorded Offences by General and General Regional Police Directorates, 2025 (SJU03)12Official · county

Mobility and administration

Páros's nearest airport was PAS, 8 km away and offered 1 direct destinations.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Direct destinations from the nearest major airport1 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights10Official
Distance to the nearest major airport8 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports11Official
Nearest major airport (IATA code)PAS3 Aug 2026OurAirports11Official

Language courses and integration

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

Climate and air quality

Monthly mean temperatures were 13.1°C in January and 25.4°C in July.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Monthly extreme high temperatureJan 18.34 · Feb 18.5 · Mar 20.41 · Apr 23.37 · May 28.04 · Jun 31.96 · Jul 32.12 · Aug 31.98 · Sep 31.48 · Oct 27.13 · Nov 24.09 · Dec 20.81 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center8Official · coordinate grid
Monthly extreme low temperatureJan 4.73 · Feb 3.66 · Mar 5.83 · Apr 9.38 · May 13.51 · Jun 18.33 · Jul 20.7 · Aug 21.99 · Sep 18.59 · Oct 13.38 · Nov 9.46 · Dec 6.31 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center8Official · coordinate grid
Average temperature by monthJan 13.05 · Feb 13.13 · Mar 14.33 · Apr 16.09 · May 19.4 · Jun 23.31 · Jul 25.37 · Aug 25.75 · Sep 23.78 · Oct 20.65 · Nov 17.52 · Dec 14.51 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center8Official · coordinate grid

Population and city profile

How many people live in Páros?

The published population was 6,204 people in 2021. Source: Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT)2

MetricValuePeriodSource
Population6,204 people31 Dec 2021Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT)2Official

International community in Páros

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
Total6,203100.0%
Greece5,26584.9%
Other country94015.2%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source3

Citizenship

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

Published groupPeopleShare
Total6,203100.0%
Greece5,36086.4%
Outside Greece84513.6%

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

Alternatives for people set on Páros

Nothing here reaches an argued comparison yet: no other published city shares enough metrics with Páros from the same source, period and grain. What is collected is below.

Cities near Páros

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

Alternative cities in Greece

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

All Greece cities
Áyios Konstandínos6,194 residentsMýrina6,190 residentsDhrosiá6,224 residentsSoúda6,225 residentsAnávyssos6,180 residentsNéa Kallikráteia6,128 residents

How does Páros compare?

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Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Páros 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; Páros'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 Páros?

The published population was 6,204 people in 2021. Source: Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT).

How safe is Páros?

Police recorded about 2,444 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 Páros?

The unemployment rate is about 10 % (October 2021). Source: Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT), 2021 Population and Housing Census.

Is Páros a good place to live?

Páros 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 Páros?

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

How many people born in Greece live in Páros?

The official country of birth distribution records 5,265 people (84.9%) 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). Páros, Greece: population, rent, salary, cost of living [ImmigrationDB compilation; version d238aa384cd0835140791544ca4822c5]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/gr/paros/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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  title = {Páros, Greece: population, rent, salary, cost of living},
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Sources

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  1. COSMOTE mobile plan cosmote.gr · checked 2026-09-15
  2. Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) statistics.gr · checked 2026-08-05
  3. Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) statistics.gr · checked 2026-08-30
  4. Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) statistics.gr · checked 2026-08-30
  5. Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT), 2021 Population and Housing Census statistics.gr · checked 2026-08-05
  6. 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
  7. Mean annual earnings by NUTS 1 region - NACE Rev. 2, B-S excluding O (2022) ec.europa.eu · checked 2026-09-24
  8. NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center power.larc.nasa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
  9. Nova Fiber100 nova.gr · checked 2026-09-15
  10. OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
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  1. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  2. Table A4: Recorded Offences by General and General Regional Police Directorates, 2025 (SJU03) lms.statistics.gr · checked 2026-10-05
  3. Coordinate identity evidence wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-06
  4. Coordinate identity evidence wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-06

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