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Every change to our researched data, with the old and new value and why it changed. Records are researched from official sources and published through review.

  1. City guide Larissa

    • Method Generated ⁠Researched
    • Attractive Tax System for Digital Nomads No special broad tax-free regime for digital nomads in Larissa; however, Greece offers… ⁠Article 5C exempts 50% of employment or business income earned in Greece for seven years…
    • Best Coworking Space Becoworking Larissa, typically best for remote work in the central area near the… ⁠JOIST Larissa Space (1st Parodos Filellinon 3-5, 41221): an open desk is 8 euro for a full…
    • Best Hospital University Hospital of Larissa (Πανεπιστημιακό Γενικό Νοσοκομείο Λάρισας), located on the… ⁠University General Hospital of Larissa (Πανεπιστημιακό Γενικό Νοσοκομείο Λάρισας)…
    • Bonfire-Friendly Spots Designated public bonfire areas are limited in Larissa; for outdoor fires, use organized… ⁠Greece bans outdoor fires from 1 May to 31 October, including campfires, bonfires and…
    • City Larissa (Λάρισα), Thessaly Region, Central Greece. The city center is around Plateia… ⁠Larissa (Λάρισα) is the capital of the Thessaly region, on the Pineios river between…

    light lint fix. Aligned Tap Water and SIM Card with the country prep and comparison cities; restored the 183-day threshold in Tax System from the prep and AADE. Added explicit map-data citations for Main Train/Transit Hub and Libraries & Study Spots. Marked the unreadable Innovation Park details in Best Coworking Space, the operator address and single fares in Public Transport Passes, current library hours in Libraries & Study Spots, and the postcode in Best Hospital as not verified. Updated research provenance (https://www.aade.gr/en/greeks-abroad-non-residents/income-taxation/tax-residence-natural-persons-itc).

  2. City guide Kozani

    • Method Generated ⁠Researched
    • Attractive Tax System for Digital Nomads 50% income tax break for 7 years for eligible remote workers moving to Greece ⁠Articles 5A, 5B and 5C are the inbound regimes: 5A for high-net-worth foreign income, 5B…
    • Best Coworking Space Kozani Hub (Municipal Space) or the University of Western Macedonia library for quiet… ⁠The Co-Working Space of Western Macedonia, 13 Kasomouli, 50100, is open Monday to Saturday…
    • Best Hospital Mamatsio General Hospital of Kozani (Upper City area) ⁠Mamatsio General Hospital of Kozani, 1 K. Mamatsiou, 50131, switchboard 24613 52600. It is…
    • Best Local Dish to Try Kozani Kichis (spiral cheese pie) and dishes flavored with Krokos Kozanis (Saffron) ⁠Giaprakia, a ball of meat and rice in a vine leaf, is a typical dish and is often served…
    • Bonfire-Friendly Spots Only during the Carnival 'Fanoi' festival at designated city corners ⁠The carnival Fanoi are large bonfires in the squares at the end of winter. A national fire…
    • Controlled Foreign Company (CFC) Rules Yes, Greece follows EU ATAD guidelines ⁠Greece taxes undistributed income of a foreign company when the resident, alone or with…
    • Corporate Tax 22% ⁠The standard corporate income tax rate is 22%. Credit institutions that joined the…
    • Currency & Banking Euro (EUR). 1 EUR ≈ 1.08 USD. Major banks: Piraeus Bank, National Bank of Greece (NBG) ⁠Euro (EUR). On 22 October 2026 the European Central Bank rate was 1 euro = 1.1205 US…
    • Cycling/Walking Paths Kouri Forest Park (ideal for shaded jogging and walking) ⁠Municipal Park Kouri, in Agios Dimitrios, is the shaded park for walking, with the…
    • Highest Income Tax Bracket 44% (for income over €40,000) ⁠44% is the top rate, on employment income, pensions and business profits above €60,000…
    • Highway Access Direct access to Egnatia Odos (A2), connecting East and West Greece ⁠The A2 motorway, the Egnatia Odos, is part of European route E90 and runs near the city…
    • Historic Buildings Lassani Mansion (now a mapping of the revolution museum) ⁠The Georgios Lassanis mansion on Lassani Square is the municipal map library. The clock…
    • Libraries & Study Spots Koventareios Municipal Library (the 2nd largest in Greece) ⁠The Koventareios Municipal Library is described as the second largest in Greece, with…
    • Local Heritage Krokos Kozanis (PDO Saffron), the city is the only saffron-producing region in Greece ⁠Krokos Kozanis is a protected designation of origin, and Greek saffron comes only from the…
    • Main Train/Transit Hub Kozani KTEL Bus Station (Connections to Thessaloniki every hour for €14) ⁠KTEL Kozanis, 22 E. Giannari, 50132 (phone 24610 34454), is the intercity coach station…
    • Museums & Art Venues Folklore and Natural History Museum of Kozani ⁠The Historical-Folklore and Natural History Museum of Kozani is built in the old…
    • Must-See Landmarks The Kozani Clock Tower (Agios Nikolaos) and the Koventareios Library ⁠The clock tower of Agios Nikolaos on Nikis Square, 26 metres high and built in 1855, and…
    • Nearby Nature Escapes Lake Polyfytos and the bridge of Servia (20 mins drive) ⁠Lake Polyfytos is about 15 km from the city. The Servia high bridge across it is 1,372…
    • Population 71,000 (Metropolitan area) ⁠The 2021 census counts 43,316 people in the town, 53,174 in the municipal unit and 67,224…
    • Power 230V, 50Hz, 🔌 Type C and F sockets ⁠230 V, 50 Hz, Type C and F (Europlug and Schuko).
    • Property Tax Yes, ENFIA (Annual tax based on location/size) ⁠ENFIA is the annual tax on property. From 2025 an insured home is charged 20% less when…
    • Property Transaction Tax 3.09% (Plus notary and registration fees) ⁠Transfers that are not charged VAT pay 3% real estate transfer tax, plus a municipal…
    • Public Transport Passes Single city bus ticket approx. €1.10; monthly passes available for €30-€40 ⁠Astiko KTEL Kozanis, 8 K. Palama (phone 24610 40128). A Zone A single is €1.30, and…
    • Regional Travel KTEL Kozanis for travel to nearby Kastoria, Florina, or Meteora ⁠KTEL Kozanis coaches run to Grevena, Kastoria, Florina and Veria, and to Larissa, Volos…
    • Religious Sites Cathedral of Agios Nikolaos (17th century wood-carved iconostasis) ⁠The cathedral of Agios Nikolaos was built in 1664 and stands on Nikis Square beside the…
    • SIM Card Cosmote, Vodafone GR, Nova. Prepaid 20GB approx. €15-20 ⁠Cosmote, Vodafone and Nova are the main networks, and a prepaid SIM needs a passport or…
    • Tap Water Drinkable and of high quality, sourced from local springs ⁠Tap water is drinkable in most tourist areas; taste varies on small islands, and bottled…
    • Tax System Worldwide income basis for residents ⁠Permanent residents are taxed on worldwide income. You are tax resident if you spend more…
    • Top International Airline Aegean Airlines (via nearby Thessaloniki Airport SKG, 1.5 hours away) ⁠Sky Express publishes fares from Kozani to London, Frankfurt, Paris, Rome and other cities…
    • Top Regional Airline Sky Express (Flights from Kozani Filippos Airport KZI to Athens) ⁠Sky Express flies from Filippos Airport (KZI), about 3 km south-east of the city, to…
    • VAT 24% (Standard rate) ⁠Standard VAT is 24%, with a reduced rate of 13% and a super-reduced rate of 6%. Kozani, on…

    Fix pass: Tap Water and SIM Card now use the country-prep wording shared with Athens and Ioannina; Tax System restores the more-than-183-day residence test from the country prep and Greece tax profile, confirmed by AADE. Best Coworking Space, Best Hospital and Libraries & Study Spots have explicit address or hours verification gaps in the notes. Research date and model attribution updated for this pass (https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Greece, https://aade.gr/en/greeks-abroad-non-residents/income-taxation/tax-residence-natural-persons-itc).

  3. City guide Kos

    • Tax System Worldwide income basis for residents (residency >183 days) ⁠Residents are taxed on worldwide income. Tax residence depends on physical presence in…
    • VAT 24% (Standard rate), some lower rates on food/pharmaceuticals ⁠The national rates are 24%, 13%, 6% and 4%. From 1 January 2026 Kos keeps a 30% cut, to…

    fix pass after the batch check. Tax System gained the 183-day presence rule from the income tax code, Property Transaction Tax gained the municipal levy that brings the total to 3.09 percent, and the value added tax cut now cites an openable mirror of the tax agency circular instead of the blocked download; the three now read like the other researched Greek city sheets (https://www.taxheaven.gr/law/4172/2013/arthro/4).

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