Last Updated: Feb 2026

Greece Visa vs Sri Lanka

Side-by-side comparison of tax rules, income requirements, and visa difficulty.

CriteriaGreeceSri Lanka
Income$3,850/mo$2,000/mo
Savings Option$45,000 bank balanceN/A
Visa Fee$85$500
Processing1 month1 week
Validity2 years (renewable)1 year (renewable)
Cost TierMediumUltra-Low
Nomad Cost (est.)~$2,200/mo~$1,100/mo
1BR Rent~$750~$450
Internet50 Mbps25 Mbps
Pet Friendliness6/105/10
Tax trigger183 days183 days
Insurance requiredYesYes
Pet Catch (2026)The 'island dog' culture is strong, but many rentals are still hesitant about indoor pets.Standard rabies and health certificate requirements.

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