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Greece / Southern Europe

Corfu City Intelligence

Corfu is the seat of the Ionian Islands region and an island port served by an international airport, with a city-intelligence profile shaped by a UNESCO-listed old town and seasonal tourism on the Adriatic-Ionian coast. Corfu is a southern europe city of about ~40K (island ~100K) in Greece. On the composite city-intelligence score, Corfu sits below the indexed median, with practical gaps to close (63/100).

Last updated
2026-05-16
Data year
2025
Population
~40K (island ~100K)
View of Corfu, Greece

Image credit: Image: Martin Falbisoner / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0

Overall score

Use the Corfu profile to compare cost framing, transport access, and climate-adaptation context alongside other Greek island and coastal peers such as Rhodes and Chania.

Overall63/100
Affordability58/100
Air quality72/100
Energy56/100

Overall city intelligence

Mixed

63/100

Composite directional score across affordability, air quality, clean energy, and resilience.

Data confidence

Directional

Directional indicators pending integration of verified city-level data.

Verified utility layers

See country hub

Emergency, healthcare, and transport verification status appears on the country hub.

Corfu data table

The table is part of the initial server-rendered HTML and mirrors the key city score cards.

Corfu city intelligence data table
MetricValueContext
Overall score63/100Composite score across major city intelligence modules.
Cost of Living58/100Corfu's cost-of-living profile is a directional indicator pending integration of verified city-level data; structured benchmark context applies.
Air Quality72/100Corfu's air-quality profile is a directional indicator framed against WHO and regional benchmarks; verified city-level measurements appear in the dedicated air-quality dataset section once integrated.
Energy56/100Corfu's energy-readiness profile is a directional indicator that combines national policy framing with city-level adaptation context.
Safety62/100Corfu's safety profile is a directional indicator; verified country-level emergency profiles attach via the country hub where available.
Internet Speed60/100Corfu's connectivity profile is a directional indicator combining national digital-readiness context with widely cited speed-test references.
Climate Risk60/100Corfu's climate-risk profile is a directional indicator combining regional hazard categories with national adaptation capacity.
Resilience60/100Climate adaptation and infrastructure continuity context.

Safety

Deterministic safety estimates from our index — planning signals derived from country priors and city data, not official crime statistics.

Safety

Overall safety69/100
Low crime71/100
Personal safety70/100
Night safety66/100
Road safety68/100

Corfu is estimated to be a generally safe city (69/100 in our safety index), with solid personal-safety indicators.

Quality of Life

A composite quality-of-life estimate and its component indicators.

Quality of Life

Quality of life77/100
Healthcare74/100
Education74/100
Green space100/100
Cleanliness76/100
Infrastructure72/100
Mobility56/100

Corfu has a high quality-of-life estimate (77/100), with notable strengths in green space and cleanliness.

Family Friendliness

How the city scores for raising a family, with the indicators that drive it.

Family Friendliness

Family friendliness76/100
Education74/100
Green space100/100
Overall safety69/100

Corfu scores high for family living (76/100), helped by education access, parks and green space and healthcare.

Digital Nomad Suitability

Suitability for remote workers, based on connectivity, mobility, and livability.

Digital Nomad Suitability

Digital nomad suitability67/100
Walkability70/100
Cycling51/100
Infrastructure72/100

Corfu is moderate for remote workers (67/100), based on connectivity, overall livability and day-to-day amenities.

Retirement Suitability

Suitability for retirement, weighing healthcare, affordability, climate, and environment.

Retirement Suitability

Retirement suitability76/100
Healthcare74/100
Cleanliness76/100
Outdoor lifestyle76/100

Corfu is high for retirement (76/100), appealing for healthcare access, a comfortable climate and a clean environment.

Emergency and public safety in Corfu

Local public safety guidance for Corfu, with the country-level emergency contacts that apply when calling for police, fire, or ambulance.

Unverified

For the universal emergency contacts that apply in Corfu, including police, fire, and ambulance, see the Greece emergency profile, which currently lists no verified national contacts.

Methodology and the wider source registry are documented on the scoring methodology and data sources pages.

Healthcare and hospitals in Corfu

Healthcare context for Corfu, with national-level information from Greece where city-specific data is not yet verified. This is informational only and does not provide medical advice.

Unverified

For the national healthcare and public-health context that applies in Corfu, see the Greece healthcare profile, which currently lists no verified national healthcare information.

Related sections: emergency and public safety, scoring methodology, and data sources.

Transport and mobility in Corfu

Local mobility context for Corfu, with national-level context from Greece where city-specific data is not yet verified. This is informational only.

Unverified

For national transport authorities and operators that apply in Corfu, see the Greece transport profile, which currently lists no verified national transport information.

Related sections: emergency and public safety, healthcare and hospitals, cities directory, countries directory, scoring methodology, data sources.

Air quality dataset

Source-attributed air-quality dataset for Corfu. Verified measurements are surfaced when published from accepted official datasets; transparent fallback is shown otherwise.

Air quality dataset for Corfu

Verified data unavailableLast updated 2026-05-16 / data year 2025

Verified air-quality measurements are not yet published for this location

Source-attributed values for Corfu will appear here after the platform integrates verified measurements from accepted official publishers. Until then, structured air-quality module context remains available on the dedicated module page.

Corfu air-quality dataset coverage
MetricValueData yearStatus
Air qualityVerified air-quality measurements are not yet published for this location.

Data provenance

Source attribution

  • Global City Intelligence — air-quality dataset

    Verified data unavailable
    Publisher
    Global City Intelligence
    Last verified
    2026-05-16

    The air-quality dataset begins empty by design. Verified city-level measurements appear here only after they are sourced from accepted publishers (WHO, EEA, US EPA, OpenAQ, OECD, or official national/city environmental agencies).

Explore Corfu modules

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Cost of Living in Corfu

Corfu's cost-of-living profile is a directional indicator pending integration of verified city-level data; structured benchmark context applies.

Air Quality in Corfu

Corfu's air-quality profile is a directional indicator framed against WHO and regional benchmarks; verified city-level measurements appear in the dedicated air-quality dataset section once integrated.

Energy in Corfu

Corfu's energy-readiness profile is a directional indicator that combines national policy framing with city-level adaptation context.

Safety in Corfu

Corfu's safety profile is a directional indicator; verified country-level emergency profiles attach via the country hub where available.

Internet Speed in Corfu

Corfu's connectivity profile is a directional indicator combining national digital-readiness context with widely cited speed-test references.

Climate Risk in Corfu

Corfu's climate-risk profile is a directional indicator combining regional hazard categories with national adaptation capacity.

City rankings

Compare this city against other indexed cities in crawlable ranking tables.

Cost of living in Corfu

Cost of living estimates for Corfu — monthly budgets, rent, food, and transport in the local currency, plus an affordability score for comparison. Planning estimates derived from country baselines, not live prices.

Climate in Corfu

Climate profile for Corfu — Mediterranean climate, annual average 17°C, comfort score 96/100. Month-by-month temperatures, rainfall, sunshine, and the best months to visit. Deterministic planning estimates, not a forecast.

Economy and jobs in Corfu

Economy and jobs profile for Corfu — tourism economy, economy score 61/100, key industries including tourism, hospitality, healthcare. Employment, salary, startup, remote-work, and career indicators. Deterministic planning estimates.

Universities and education in Corfu

Education profile for Corfu — mixed education base, education score 51/100, 3 representative universities, plus research, student life, and international-student indicators. Deterministic dataset, not institutional rankings.

Visual guide to Corfu

Source-attributed visual context for Corfu using verified Wikimedia imagery from the existing media catalog, alongside structured city intelligence and planning links. Not a tourism guide or attractions ranking.

Weekend trip planning guide for Corfu

Weekend trip planning checklist for Corfu — links into arrival planning, Summer 2026 travel context, visual orientation, budget tools, transport, public safety, and healthcare context. Not an itinerary, events calendar, hotel-price guide, restaurant guide, or tourism ranking.

Nearby weekend places from Corfu

Source-backed nearby place records for local-first weekend planning, with verification status, official source links, Wikidata identity, and visual context.

Estimate a monthly budget for Corfu

Estimate a monthly budget for Corfu using your own housing, food, transport, healthcare, and lifestyle inputs. Planning estimator only — not an official cost-of-living measurement.

Plan a trip budget for Corfu

Plan a trip budget for Corfu using your own accommodation, food, local transport, activities, travel, healthcare buffer, and emergency buffer inputs. Planning estimator only — not an official travel cost estimate.

Nearby cities from Corfu

Where else nearby you could spend a day or a weekend from Corfu. Links are derived from geographic proximity, shared region, shared natural-recreation areas, transport corridors, and country borders — not popularity or tourism rankings.

Ioannina, Greece

Mountain cluster · about 84 km from Corfu. Explore Ioannina's city intelligence profile.

Lecce, Italy

Cross-border · about 167 km from Corfu. Explore Lecce's city intelligence profile.

Tirana, Albania

Cross-border · about 192 km from Corfu. Explore Tirana's city intelligence profile.

Durres, Albania

Cross-border · about 194 km from Corfu. Explore Durres's city intelligence profile.

Brindisi, Italy

Cross-border · about 200 km from Corfu. Explore Brindisi's city intelligence profile.

Larissa, Greece

Same region · about 218 km from Corfu. Explore Larissa's city intelligence profile.

Patras, Greece

Same region · about 221 km from Corfu. Explore Patras's city intelligence profile.

Taranto, Italy

Cross-border · about 244 km from Corfu. Explore Taranto's city intelligence profile.

Volos, Greece

Weekend trip · about 265 km from Corfu. Explore Volos's city intelligence profile.

Related collections

Regional discovery collections that include Corfu — named natural regions grouping nearby nature, parks, lakes, coasts, and mountains for local-first day and weekend planning.

Themed collections

Theme-first discovery collections that include Corfu — grouped by outdoor interest (mountains, lakes, coasts, forests, national parks) rather than geography.

Interpretation

Use the Corfu profile to compare cost framing, transport access, and climate-adaptation context alongside other Greek island and coastal peers such as Rhodes and Chania. Its standout dimensions are air quality (72/100) and safety (62/100). The area most worth watching is energy (56/100), where the model registers practical gaps. Data year 2025; last updated 2026-05-16. Drawn from 4 institutional references.

Country context is available on the Greece country page. Related rankings include Overall Intelligence, Quality of Life, Remote Work. See where Corfu appears in global rankings or read the scoring methodology.

Structured indicators on this page are directional and intended for orientation. Verified datasets are being integrated; official sources should be used for critical decisions.

Sources

4 institutional references inform this view, listed below with reliability notes. Structured indicators on this page are directional and intended for orientation; verified datasets are being integrated and official sources should be used for critical decisions.