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Ptolemaḯda

City in West Macedonia, Greece

Overview

Ptolemaída, a small city in West Macedonia, Greece, is known for its rich industrial history and lively local culture. Its welcoming squares, traditional tavernas, and proximity to scenic lakes make it an inviting destination for slow travelers and curious visitors. The city's strong local community spirit mixes with modern touches, giving an authentic Greek experience off the beaten path.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Greece
Administrative Region
West Macedonia
Population
31,575
Time Zone
Europe/Athens
Coordinates
40.51°, 21.68°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
80
Female Safety
78
LGBTQ+ Safety
60
Traffic Safety
70
Food Safety
85
Monthly Cost
$1,449
Local Cost
$782
Local Income
$900
Cashless
65
English
55
Temperature
11.9°C
Summer Avg
22.8°C
Winter Avg
1.6°C
Record High
40.8°C
Record Low
-22.8°C
Humidity
70%
Precipitation
557 mm
Internet Speed
94 Mbps
Upload
12 Mbps
Latency
18 ms
City Vibrancy
6
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
6
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
Airport
KZI
Distance
29 km

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 155 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
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 68/100.

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