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Skýros
City in Central Greece, Greece
Overview
Skýros is the southernmost and largest island of the Sporades, blending traditional Greek charm with natural beauty. Known for its whitewashed villages, pine forests, and pristine beaches, the island is rich in folklore and boasts a laid-back pace. With a small, welcoming population, Skýros offers an authentic Greek island experience away from the heavy crowds.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Greece
Administrative Region
Central Greece
Population
1,725
Time Zone
Europe/Athens
Coordinates
38.90°, 24.56°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
80
Female Safety
75
LGBTQ+ Safety
55
Traffic Safety
70
Food Safety
90
Monthly Cost
$1,505
Local Cost
$862
Local Income
$700
Cashless
35
English
35
Temperature
18.0°C
Summer Avg
24.6°C
Winter Avg
12.2°C
Record High
35.5°C
Record Low
1.6°C
Humidity
75%
Precipitation
657 mm
Internet Speed
17 Mbps
Upload
2 Mbps
Latency
32 ms
City Vibrancy
13
Coworking
0
Cafes
9
Nightlife
4
Parks
0
Transport
25
Walk Score
25
Footways
50.0
Airport
SKU
Distance
10 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 16 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-08.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 65/100.
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