Thassos, the "emerald island" of Greece, is one of the favorite destinations of Romanians for summer vacation.As fuel, energy and food prices exploded, Newsweek calculated the cost of driving and looked for examples of restaurant prices.It will be fun in Mamaia or in other resorts in our country and the Bulgarian All Inclusive, closer, but at least for those looking for relaxation, beaches and water with exotic hues, landscapes that fuel your romance repressed by daily activities and Mediterranean tastes, northern Greece and especially the island of Thassos are the most convenient options.From Bucharest to Thassos are less than 600 kilometers.The shortest route is Bucharest - Giurgiu - Veliko Tarnovo - Haskovo - Makaza - Egnatia Odos / A2 / E90 - Keramoti (580 km) and can generally be covered in about eight, ten hours.As we have done this road four times in the last ten years, with different cars (you can read two of the experiences HERE and HERE), to estimate the costs related to fuel we will take into account an average consumption of 6 liters / 100 km of diesel and a average consumption of 8 liters / 100 km of gasoline.Read also: VIDEO Romanians will spend, in Greece, about half a billion euros during the summer holidays Of course, consumption can be higher or lower, depending on the driving style and the exact type of car, but the two average values ​​cover a pretty big beach.With a higher average SUV with a powerful engine, for example, it is easy to reach a consumption of 10 liters / 100 km (petrol / diesel).Therefore, the "equation" of driving in Thassos looks like this: 1,400 kilometers (1,200 km round trip, plus 200 km on the island), average consumption of 6 liters / 100 km of diesel or an average consumption of 8 liters / 100 km of gasoline.The result is a requirement of at least 85 liters of diesel or a requirement of at least 115 liters of petrol.Read also: Prices at restaurants in Greece, under inflation pressure: "Souvlaki Pita" has risen by 30%Today, June 9, 2022, according to peco-online.ro, in Romania, 95 petrol costs 8.5 lei / liter (8.48-8.49 lei, to be exact), and standard diesel, 9.1 lei / liter (9.08-9.16 lei, to be exact).In Bulgaria, according to cargopedia.net, on average, 95 petrol costs 1.63 euros / liter and standard diesel 1.66 euros / liter.Therefore, fuels are slightly cheaper than in Romania, where the average is 1.69 euros / liter for gasoline and 1.82 euros / liter for diesel.In Greece, according to cargopedia.net, on average, 95 petrol costs 2.35 euro / liter and standard diesel 1.93 euro / liter.A member of the Greece Forum posted on Facebook, for example, that on June 8, in Ioannina, petrol cost 2,369 euros / liter and diesel cost 1,929 euros / liter.Beware, on the islands fuels are more expensive than on the mainland.Read also: 9 beaches for families with children in northern GreeceTherefore, given the distance and structure of the road, about 80% of the fuel needed for a car holiday in Thassos can be purchased from Romania and Bulgaria and 20% from Greece.In the two cases taken into account in the "equation" Newsweek Romania, this means about 65 liters of diesel at a price of 1.66 - 1.82 euro / liter (we average and calculate at 1.75 euro / liter) and 20 liters of diesel at a price of 1.93 euro / liter, respectively about 95 liters of gasoline at a price of 1.63 - 1.69 euro / liter (we average and calculate at 1.65 euro / liter) and 20 liters of petrol at 2.35 euros / liter.It turns out that a holiday with a diesel car in Thassos costs at least 155 euros (670 lei), and a holiday with a petrol car in Thassos costs at least 205 euros (1,000 lei).Be careful, without feeding on the island and without taking into account tolls.If last year a person could eat lunch at a tavern for about 20 euros (appetizer + main course + drink), this summer, amid the crisis and inflation, prices have risen by an average of 25-30%.That is, a minimum of 25 euros is required for one meal / person.Some examples of prices posted by Forum Greece users on Facebook: tzatziki salad - 4-5 euros, Greek salad - 7-8 euros, grilled octopus / squid - 13-14 euros, souvlaki - 7-8 euros (plate, 2- 3 skewers), mixed grill - 13-15 euros, swordfish - 12-13 euros, pint beer - 4 euros / 500 ml, juices - 1.5-2 euros.The 30% increase in prices for restaurants in Greece is also confirmed by a Reuters report."Souvlaki Pita", a traditional Greek snack consisting of a grilled skewer, salad and a little tzatziki (garlic yogurt) now costs 3.30 euros, on average, in the Athens area, 30% more than last summer, reports Reuters , while the inflation rate in Greece has reached 10%, the highest in 28 years.Therefore, the budget allocated by a person for lunch and dinner reaches about 40-50 euros per day.For a week-long vacation, that means at least 280-350 euros per person.Fortunately, accommodation rates in Thassos have remained almost the same as last year, with some exceptions where they have increased by about 10%.If you book in advance, you can find a beautiful studio with sea views for 2-3 people in Golden Beach, one of the most popular resorts and beaches in Thassos, for example, for 60-65 euros / night, in July-August.Which is much cheaper than in Mamaia, where a hotel studio does not cost less than 100 euros / night in full season.