⭐️ Total score |
2.22/5 (Rank #685)
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❤️ Liked by members |
👍6 liked it 👎2 disliked it
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👍 Quality of life score |
Okay |
👶 Family score |
Okay |
🎒 Community score |
Okay |
💵 Cost |
🧐 Pricey: $3,707 / mo
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📡 Internet |
🙂 Good: 14Mbps (avg)
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😝 Fun |
Okay |
⛅️ Temperature (now) |
🥶 Too cold: 14°C57°F (feels 14°C57°F)
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💦 Humidity (now) |
😊 Comfy: 70%
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👌 Safety |
Great
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🤮 Food safety* |
Great
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👮♀️ Lack of crime* |
Great
|
🤝 Lack of racism* |
Bad |
🎓 Education level* |
High |
⚡️ Power grid |
Great
|
🌊 Vulnerability to climate change |
Good
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💰 Income level* |
Mediocre:
$1,436 / mo
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🙊 English speaking* |
Okay |
🚶 Walkability |
Great |
🚦 Traffic safety* |
Okay |
✈️ Airline scores* |
Good |
🧳 Lost luggage* |
Good |
🏥 Hospitals |
Good |
😄 Happiness* |
Okay |
🍸 Nightlife |
Bad |
📶 Free WiFi in city |
Bad |
🖥 Places to work from |
Great |
❄️ A/C or heating |
Good |
😁 Friendly to foreigners |
Good |
🗯 Freedom of speech* |
Good |
👩 Female friendly |
Okay |
🌈 LGBTQ+ friendly |
Great |
🎅 Startup Score |
Okay |
🌍 Continent | Europe |
🚩 Country | Greece |
🗓️ Average trip length | 9 days |
📡 Internet speed (avg) | 14 Mbps |
⛅️ Weather (now) |
🌥 14°C 57°F + 😊 Comfy (70%) = feels 14°C 57°F
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🔌 Power | 230V 50Hz |
🚕 Best taxi app* | Beat |
🚑 Travel medical insurance | Safetywing |
🏧 Suggested ATM take out: | EUR 100 = USD 105 |
💸 Tipping | Yes, 7.50% |
💳 Cashless | 💳 Yes, cards OK almost everywhere |
☕️ Best coffee place | Archontakis |
🚰 Tap water | 🚫 No, not drinkable |
♻️ Return rate | 7% of visitors return |
👨👩👧👦 Population | 89,000 people |
👨👩👧👦 GDP per capita* | $17,230 / year |
👫 Gender ratio (nomads) |
👨 76% 👱♀️ 24% |
🏞 Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
⛪️ Religious government | Religious |
💻 Online electronics shop | Skroutz |
🏠 Apartment listings | Spitogatos |
✈️ Best short-haul air carrier | EasyJet |
✈️ Best int'l air carrier | Monarch |
🏥 Best hospital | Chania Central |
💵 Cost of living for nomad | $3,707 / month |
💵 Cost of living for expat | $2,146 / month |
💵 Cost of living for family | $2,769 / month |
💵 Cost of living for local | $791 / month |
🏨 Hotel (median price) | $1,570 / month |
🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $3,966 / month |
🏠 1br studio rent in center | $1,133 / month |
🏨 Hotel (median price) | $74 / night |
🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $130 / night |
🏢 Coworking hot desk | $385 / month |
🍛 Dinner | $16 |
🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $2 |
🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $4 |
☕️ Coffee in cafe | $3 |
👩🏫 International school | $8,717 / year |
📱 Mobile data (~10GB) | $23 / month |
🚕 Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $4 / trip |
💰 Estimated tax on $50,000 | $13,000 |
💰 Estimated tax on $100,000 | $29,920 |
💰 Estimated tax on $250,000 | $79,420 |
✅ Affordable rent
✅ Great atmosphere
✅ Amazing hikes
✅ Welcoming locals
✅ Great food
✅ Nice weather
✅ Growing expat community
✅ Very safe
✅ Fast internet
✅ Good air quality on average
✅ Many Nomads.com members have been
✅ Spacious and not crowded
✅ Easy to make friends
✅ Easy to do business
✅ High quality of education
✅ Good hospitals
✅ Roads are pretty safe
✅ Freedom of speech
✅ Democratic
✅ People can speak basic English
✅ Safe for women
✅ Family friendly
✅ Very friendly to LGBTQ+
❌ Corrupt police
❌ Unreliable hospitals and public services
❌ Rising rent prices
❌ Difficulty finding year-round rentals
❌ Limited internet reliability
❌ Greedy locals
❌ Superficial hospitality
❌ Very expensive
❌ Not much to do
❌ Cold now
❌ Gets cold in the winter
❌ Nomads.com members really didn't like going here
❌ Not many Nomads.com members right now
❌ People smoking tobacco a lot
❌ High alcohol consumption
❌ Marijuana is illegal
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Feels |
52
11° cool |
52
11° cool |
54
12° cool |
63
17° cool |
64
18° cool |
73
23° mild |
81
27° warm |
77
25° warm |
73
23° mild |
68
20° mild |
63
17° cool |
61
16° cool |
Real |
53
12°
cool |
53
12°
cool |
54
12°
cool |
61
16°
cool |
64
18°
cool |
73
23°
mild |
82
28°
very warm |
77
25°
warm |
73
23°
mild |
66
19°
mild |
62
17°
cool |
61
16°
cool |
Humidity |
nice 32% |
nice 33% |
nice 33% |
too dry 29% |
too dry 24% |
too dry 27% |
too dry 28% |
too dry 27% |
too dry 29% |
nice 33% |
nice 35% |
nice 34% |
Most common | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☀️ Clear |
Rain |
rainy 69mm |
rainy 96mm |
rainy 88mm |
dry 22mm |
dry 1mm |
dry 3mm |
dry 0mm |
dry 0mm |
dry 27mm |
dry 30mm |
dry 13mm |
rainy 199mm |
Cloud |
pockets 34% |
pockets 29% |
pockets 25% |
pockets 30% |
pockets 14% |
clear 9% |
clear 6% |
clear 7% |
pockets 11% |
pockets 27% |
pockets 45% |
pockets 37% |
Sun |
seek shade 3 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
avoid sun 9 UVI |
avoid sun 10 UVI |
avoid sun 11 UVI |
avoid sun 10 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
seek shade 3 UVI |
safe 2 UVI |
Remote workers | 200 people | 240 people | 240 people | 650 people | 400 people | 467 people | 450 people | 733 people | 667 people | 673 people | 440 people | 267 people |
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