8. Greece
Basic salary – $16,360
Cost of living – 59.11
Nurses who work eight hours – 82%
Let’s go to the South for a moment, just to warm up. After all those big economic problems in the past, Greece seemed to be removed from all the lists of promising countries for work, but they have stood up to their feet and now the country deserves to be in the middle of the list of 16 best places to live for nurses in 2017. Although the salary does not promise a very exciting life here, Greeks care about their nurses who mostly work eight hours.

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