Moving to Greece from Guam

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What to Expect

Considering a move from Guam to Greece? Here's how the two compare on cost, climate, safety, and more.

If you moved from Guam to Greece, and you’d need to navigate life in Greek.

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Who Else Is Making This Move?

What the data shows about people moving from Guam to Greece.

Living there in 2005
2 ↓ 33% vs 2000

people born in Guam live in Greece · UN DESA

Who's moving to Greece?

Top countries of origin for Greece's foreign-born residents.

Foreign-born population · UN DESA (2020)

Key Indicator Comparison

The numbers behind daily life in Greece compared to Guam.

Is it safe?

Homicide rate United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

per 100,000 people per year

GU
4.2
GR
1.1

Greece performs significantly better than Guam across all safety metrics.

What about the environment?

CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

GU
0.0t
GR
5.0t

Guam performs better than Greece across all environment metrics.

Will I have good infrastructure?

Broadband per 100 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work

GU
1.8
GR
43.0
Internet access The World Factbook, 2021

share of households with internet

GU
80.5%
GR
78.0%

Guam generally does better on infrastructure, though Greece leads in broadband per 100 people.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2023

percentage of the labour force without work

GU
5.4%
GR
11.0%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

GU
$35,600
GR
$36,300

Greece generally does better on employment & economy, though Guam leads in unemployment rate.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

GU
77.5 yrs
GR
81.5 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

GU
11.5
GR
3.5

Greece performs significantly better than Guam across all family life metrics.

Data: The World Factbook, United Nations SDG Indicators, World Bank

Visitor Visa Requirements

Short-stay tourist visa rules between Guam and Greece. To live, work, or study long-term in Greece, you'll need a separate residence or work visa — check Greece's immigration authority.

Greece passport

Greece passport holder visiting Guam

Electronic Travel Authorisation
Greece passport holders need an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) to enter Guam.

Data: Henley Passport Index. Check with the destination country's embassy for the most current requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I work remotely from Greece?

Connectivity is usually fine (Greece: 43.0 fixed broadband per 100). What actually decides it is legal: does Greece offer a digital nomad visa, will your employer permit overseas work, and where are you tax-resident?

Is Greece safe for expats?

Greece performs significantly better than Guam across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Greece is 1.1 per 100,000 people, compared to 4.2 in Guam.

What language do they speak in Greece?

The official language in Greece is Greek. In Guam, the official languages are Chamorro, English and Spanish.

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At a Glance

GU GR
Population 169,086 10,533,871
Currency United States Dollar ($) Euro (€)
Languages Chamorro, English, Spanish Greek
Driving side Right Right
Calling code +1671 +30
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number 112