Greece

Heraklion

#4 Top 5 cities

Heraklion offers a larger year-round urban base on Crete than purely tourist locations, though still with island constraints.

Country overview

Year-round temperatures

Day: 15°C aΕΎ 30°C

Night: 9°C aΕΎ 23°C

Climate

Warm drier Mediterranean climate with a long summer.

Distance to the sea

0 km

Social atmosphere

7/10

Business friendliness

5/10

Scores

Scores

Safety 7/10
Housing cost 5/10
Food cost 6/10
Internet availability 7/10
Internet speed 7/10
Internet stability 7/10
Electricity stability 8/10

Community types

  • students
  • Digital nomads
  • Families
  • Couples

Largest nationality groups

  • πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§British
  • πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermans
  • πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈAmericans

Pros / Cons

Pros

  • +Beaches and sea
  • +Good transport links
  • +Pleasant atmosphere

Cons

  • βˆ’Tourism seasonality
  • βˆ’Smaller job market