Your meal in an inexpensive taverna will cost around €10 per person, in a mid-range taverna around €20-30 per person. You can eat fresh food, local vegetables and produce, a variety of tastes and flavours very cheaply in Crete.
How much spending money do you need for Crete?
The average daily cost per person of a holiday in Crete, Greece is £55. This equates to about £360 per week per person, £700 per 2 weeks and an average of about £1,500 per month. If the holiday is taken by a British couple, then they are likely to spend about £700 per week and about £3,000 per month.
Is Crete an expensive place to visit?
Is it rude to tip in Crete?
It would be very polite to add a tip even, which, although not mandatory, it is culturally appropriate. The workers always value the gesture, even if it's just a small tip in the tip jar or a few coins to the wait staff, along with the final bill for the table service in one of the Greek restaurants.
Is Santorini or Crete more expensive?
Generally speaking, hotels in Crete are slightly cheaper than those in Santorini because they're popular among locals, and there are simply more. Crete's high supply and high demand keep prices relatively low, while Santorini's limited supply and extremely high demand increase rates significantly.