Cost of Living in Mykonos
How much does it cost to visit Mykonos? Daily budgets, accommodation costs, and real price examples for 2026.
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Daily Budget Breakdown
Budget
Hostels, street food, free attractions
EUR 80
per day
Weekly: EUR 560
Monthly: EUR 2400
Examples
- 🏨Stay at Mykonos Camping (bungalow or tent)EUR 30
- 🍽️Gyros from a local souvlaki shop (e.g. Lucky's Souvlakia)EUR 10
- 🚌Rent a scooter for the dayEUR 20
- 🎟️Relax on Platis Gialos beach and explore Mykonos Town on footEUR 5
- 🍽️Picnic supplies from a local marketEUR 15
Mid-Range
3-star hotels, restaurants, guided tours
EUR 180
per day
Weekly: EUR 1260
Monthly: EUR 5400
Examples
- 🏨Stay at Hotel Charissi (double room)EUR 80
- 🍽️Lunch at Kiki's Tavern (traditional Greek dishes)EUR 25
- 🚌Local bus pass for the dayEUR 15
- 🎟️Day trip to Delos archaeological siteEUR 15
- 🍽️Dinner at Nikos Taverna (seafood and Greek specialties)EUR 45
Luxury
5-star hotels, fine dining, private tours
EUR 400
per day
Weekly: EUR 2800
Monthly: EUR 12000
Examples
- 🏨Stay at Cavo Tagoo Mykonos (sea view suite)EUR 250
- 🍽️Champagne breakfast at the hotelEUR 40
- 🚌Private car transfer for the dayEUR 50
- 🎟️Private boat tour of Mykonos coastline with swimming stopsEUR 100
- 🍽️Fine dining dinner at M-eating RestaurantEUR 150
Cost by Category
accommodation
€40-€150+
food
€30-€70+
Transport
€10-€30+
activities
€20-€50+
Cost by Neighbourhood
| Neighbourhood | Budget Level | vs City Centre | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mykonos Town (Chora) | Luxury | center | first-timers, nightlife |
| Platis Gialos | Luxury | slightly further out | families, couples |
| Ornos | Mid-range | slightly further out | families, couples |
| Ano Mera | Budget | inland | culture, families |
Money-Saving Tips for Mykonos
🏨 Accommodation
- Stay in budget neighbourhoods outside the tourist centre
- Book apartments for longer stays (weekly discounts)
- Travel in shoulder season for lower hotel rates
- Compare prices across multiple booking platforms
🍽️ Food & Drink
- Eat where locals eat, away from tourist hotspots
- Try street food and market stalls for cheap eats
- Buy lunch specials instead of evening meals
- Cook some meals if your accommodation has a kitchen
🚌 Transport
- Buy multi-day transit passes for unlimited travel
- Walk between nearby attractions to save fares
- Use public transport over taxis where possible
- Book airport transfers in advance for fixed prices
🎟️ Activities
- Take free walking tours (tip-based)
- Look for free museum days or discounted hours
- Book tours and activities online for lower prices
- Explore parks, markets, and neighbourhoods on foot
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FAQ: Mykonos Costs
How much does it cost to visit Mykonos?
Budget travellers can visit Mykonos for around EUR 80/day (EUR 560/week). Mid-range travellers should budget EUR 180/day, while luxury travel costs around EUR 400/day.
Is Mykonos expensive?
Mykonos is moderately priced. At EUR 80/day for budget travellers, it offers good value compared to major Western capitals.
How much should I budget per day in Mykonos?
For a comfortable mid-range experience in Mykonos, budget EUR 180/day. This covers a decent hotel, meals at sit-down restaurants, public transport, and a couple of activities.
What is the cheapest way to visit Mykonos?
Budget travellers in Mykonos can get by on EUR 80/day by staying in hostels or budget hotels, eating street food and local restaurants, using public transport, and choosing free walking tours and public attractions.