Corfu vs Rhodes
📶
Corfu has 2x faster internet
💰 Cost of Living Breakdown
Monthly expenses comparison in USD
Expense
Corfu
Rhodes
Total Budget
$1,800/mo
$1,800/mo
Rent (1BR)
$500/mo ✓
$650/mo
Coworking
$150/mo
$120/mo ✓
Meal Out
$10
$10
Coffee
$4
$4
Both cities have similar costs
💻 Remote Work Essentials
Internet, timezone, and language comparison
🇬🇷 Corfu
📶 Internet100 Mbps
🕐 TimezoneUTC+1
🗣️ Englishmedium
🛂 Nomad VisaAvailable
Working hours overlap:
🇺🇸 US West2h
🇺🇸 US East5h
🇬🇧 London8h
🇩🇪 Berlin8h
🇬🇷 Rhodes
📶 Internet50 Mbps
🕐 TimezoneUTC+2
🗣️ Englishmedium
🛂 Nomad VisaAvailable
Working hours overlap:
🇺🇸 US West1h
🇺🇸 US East4h
🇬🇧 London8h
🇩🇪 Berlin8h
🌡️ Climate Comparison
Weather patterns and best times to visit
Corfu
ClimateMediterranean
Avg Temp19°C
Rainy Days112/year
Best months: August, July, June, September
Rhodes
ClimateMediterranean
Avg Temp21°C
Rainy Days62/year
Best months: June, September, July, August
Quarterly Temperatures
Jan
12°14°
Apr
16°18°
Jul
29°30°
Oct
20°23°
CorfuRhodes
📊 Full Comparison
Category
🇬🇷Corfu
🇬🇷Rhodes
💰
Monthly Budget
$1,800
$1,800
📶
Internet Speed
100 Mbps
Winner50 Mbps
🛡️
Safety
4.3/5
4.5/5
⭐
Nomad Score
4/10
4.2/10
🍽️
Food Scene
8/10
9/10
🎉
Nightlife
7/10
7/10
🚶
Walkability
7/10
7/10
👥
Community
small
small
1
Corfu wins
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Rhodes wins
Which City is Right for You?
Recommendations based on your nomad style
💵Budget Nomad
Either works
Similar costs - choose based on other factors
💻Developer
Corfu
100 Mbps is essential for video calls & uploads
🦋Social Butterfly
Either works
Similar social opportunities
🛡️Safety-First
Either works
Both cities are similarly safe
🍜Foodie
Either works
Both have great food scenes
🎉Party Person
Either works
Both have great nightlife
🇬🇷Corfu
Pros
- +UNESCO World Heritage Old Town - stunning Venetian architecture
- +Crystal-clear Ionian Sea waters with beautiful beaches
- +Mediterranean climate with 300+ sunny days yearly
- +Rich multicultural heritage - Venetian, French, British influences
Cons
- −Internet can be slow in rural areas - urban areas better
- −Limited coworking options compared to major cities
- −Seasonal economy - many businesses close in winter
- −Car or scooter needed to explore beyond Corfu Town
🇬🇷Rhodes
Pros
- +Over 300 days of sunshine per year - sunniest Greek island
- +UNESCO World Heritage medieval Old Town beautifully preserved
- +Very safe with extremely low crime rates
- +Stunning beaches with crystal-clear Mediterranean waters
Cons
- −Limited coworking spaces compared to major cities
- −Internet can be slower than mainland Greece
- −Many businesses close in winter months (Nov-Mar)
- −Need car or scooter to explore the whole island