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Larisa

Population

268,344

Price per mยฒ

$1,272

Cost of Living

$1,195

Unemployment

16.2%

Greece Housing Market

Historical national price trends, index 2015 = 100

About Larisa

Lifestyle and Atmosphere

Larisa, in Thessaly, Greece, offers a blend of city and countryside living. The city itself is a major urban center, offering a range of amenities and services. The surrounding region is characterized by its fertile plains, which are known for their agricultural production. The lifestyle is generally relaxed, with a strong emphasis on community and traditional values.

Food Culture

Larisa's cuisine reflects the agricultural richness of Thessaly. Expect hearty dishes featuring local meats, cheeses, and vegetables. The region is known for its olive oil, wine, and various agricultural products. Traditional tavernas offer opportunities to sample regional specialties and experience Greek hospitality.

Notable Features

Larisa is a historical city with a rich past, reflected in its archaeological sites and museums. The surrounding plains are known for their agricultural production, contributing to the region's economic vitality. The region also boasts natural beauty, with opportunities for exploring the countryside.

Climate

Monthly precipitation and temperature patterns

Precipitation by Month

Sunshine Hours by Month

Annual Precipitation

435.5 mm

Sunshine Hours

2773 hours annually

Climate Category

Warm Climate

Taxes

Personal Income Tax
53.5%
Corporate Tax
25%
Capital Gains Tax
0%
Dividend Tax
30%
Crypto Tax
0%

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Visa & Citizenship

Citizenship

Long Residency (9-10+ years)

Passport Strength

Very Strong

Jus Soli

Yes, with Hard Conditions

Jus Sanguinis

Yes, Beyond Grandparents

Outdoor Activities

Cycling and exploring the surrounding countryside are popular activities. The region offers opportunities for birdwatching and exploring the natural environment. The plains provide opportunities for leisurely walks and exploration.

Cultural Life

Larisa's historical sites and museums offer insights into the region's rich past. Traditional festivals and events celebrate local culture and heritage. Traditional music and dance are still very much alive in the community.



Major Cities & Towns

1

Municipal Commune of Larissa (psevdo)

146,595 residents
Population Share 54.6%
2

Municipal Commune of Tyrnavos

11,210 residents
Population Share 4.2%
3

Municipal Commune of Farsala

9,027 residents
Population Share 3.4%
4

Municipal Commune of Yannouli

8,165 residents
Population Share 3.0%
5

Municipal Commune of Elassona

7,476 residents
Population Share 2.8%

Demographics

Median Age 46.4 years
Population Density 52.3 people/kmยฒ
Foreign-born Population 7.1%

Age Distribution

0-14 15-24 25-44 45-64 65+

Lifestyle Factors

Air Quality

High

Healthcare

Very High

Safety

Low

Pet Friendliness

Low

Tourism Pressure

Low

Internet Speed (Download Mbps)

38.5 Mbps

Legal Framework

Same-Sex Marriage Full rights
Child Adoption Allowed
IVF Legal
Abortion 12 weeks
Surrogacy Allowed but Not Commercially (Altruistic)
Cannabis Medical Only

Education & Childcare

Education

Education Quality Very High
ECEC Category Very Low
English Language Skills Very High

Accessibility

Distance to Coast within 1h
Distance to Ski Resort more than 3h
Distance to Major Airport within 3h

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