Bottom line
Thessaloniki edges ahead of Crete on higher occupancy (30% vs 24%).
Head-to-head metrics
| Crete | Thessaloniki | |
|---|---|---|
| Median occupancy | 24% | 30% |
| Median daily rate | $106.92 | $60.48 |
| Median RevPAR | $10.37 | $9.4 |
| Active listings | 18,066 | 3,727 |
| YoY occupancy | +15.8 pts | +14.7 pts |
| YoY daily rate | +4.2% | +3.7% |
| Regulation risk | — | — |
| Annual night cap | None | None |
| License required | No | No |
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