Quick answer: Greece costs roughly $60–90/day budget, $120–200/day mid-range, and $350+/day luxury — the islands cost more in summer.
Mainland Greece and less-famous islands are good value; Santorini and Mykonos in peak summer are not.
Daily budget for Greece (per person)
| Travel style | Per day | ~1 week (excl. flights) |
|---|---|---|
| Budget | $60–90 | ~$420–630 |
| Mid-range | $120–200 | ~$840–1,400 |
| Luxury | $350+ | ~$2,450+ |
What drives the cost
Ferries, island choice and season drive the cost. July–August on the famous islands is the most expensive time to travel.
How to save
Visit in May–June or September, choose value islands like Naxos or Milos, and eat at tavernas away from the main squares.
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