Ios is one of the best-value nightlife islands in Greece — especially compared to Mykonos or Paros.
But prices rise in summer, and planning ahead helps you enjoy more nights without overspending.
Here’s the 2026 cost breakdown for a night out in Ios, plus tips on how to make it significantly cheaper with the Official Ios Wristband.
1. Pre-Drinks at Nio Fusion (9–11pm Happy Hour)
Nio Fusion is the official warm-up spot of the island.
Happy Hour deals give you the best value of the night.
Typical Prices:
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Cocktails: €5–€10
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Beers: €4–€5
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Fishbowls: €15–€20
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Shots: €3–€4
Links:
Check-out: NioFusion.com
2. LIABP Bar Crawl (11pm Start)
The LIABP Bar Crawl is the easiest way to experience multiple bars in one night and meet hundreds of travellers.
Standard Price:
€20–€30 per night (varies by week)
But here’s the hack:
If you have the Official Ios Wristband, the bar crawl is FREE every night.
Link: What’s Included with the Official Ios Wristband?
Check-out: LIABPBarCrawl.com
3. Drinks Inside the Bars
Once the crawl begins, expect:
Average Prices:
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Shots: €3–€4
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Mixed drinks: €8–€10
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Cocktails: €10–€12
Some bars offer crawl-only deals or specials for wristband holders.
Link: Which Bars Does the LIABP Bar Crawl Go To?
4. Late-Night Clubs (Sweet Irish Dream, Disco69, etc.)
Standard Entry Fees:
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€5–€10 on normal nights
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€10–€15 on big nights
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Special events may be higher
But again, with the Official Ios Wristband, club entry is FREE.
Link: Why Sweet Irish Dream Is the Best After-Party Club
5. Additional Expenses
For most travellers, a nightlife budget includes:
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Taxi from Mylopotas: €8–€10
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Water after the club: €1
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Late-night food: €5–€7
Total Cost of a Night Out in Ios (Without Wristband)
| Item | Low | High |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-drinks | €8 | €20 |
| Bar Crawl | €20 | €30 |
| Drinks in bars | €20 | €40 |
| Club entry | €5 | €20 |
| Taxi/food | €10 | €20 |
Total: €63–€130 per night
With the Official Ios Wristband?
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Bar Crawl: FREE
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Club Entry: FREE
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FarOut Entry: FREE
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Discounts at bars
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Faster access (skip queues)
Wristband nights often cost €20–€40 total.
Link: Is the Official Ios Wristband Worth It?
Final Word
Ios can be affordable — or expensive — depending on how you plan it.
If you’re going out more than once, the Official Ios Wristband pays for itself quickly and gives you the best nightlife experience on the island.