# Halkidiki vs Mykonos

> Glamour vs family relaxation

## Halkidiki vs Mykonos
A different world. **Mykonos** = iconic Cycladic glamour island with beach clubs. **Halkidiki** = authentic Greek peninsula, family-friendly.

## Prices — the biggest gap
Mykonos: cocktail €15-25, sunbed €40-150/day. **Halkidiki 3-5× cheaper**. See [budget](https://chalkidikihub.gr/costs/daily-budget).

## Beaches
Mykonos: Paradise, Super Paradise (party scene). Halkidiki: [Sithonia's turquoise coves](https://chalkidikihub.gr/best/beaches-sithonia) with pine forest backdrop.

## Access
Halkidiki: 1 hour from SKG. Mykonos: JMK flight or 3h ferry. **Halkidiki 50% faster**.

## Nightlife
Mykonos: world-class. Halkidiki: lively but family-friendly.

## Families
Halkidiki clearly wins. See [family guide](https://chalkidikihub.gr/guide/families).

## Who wins?
**Glamour + unlimited budget** → Mykonos. **Everyone else** → Halkidiki.

_Source: https://chalkidikihub.gr — Chalkidiki Hub._