A Travel Price Comparison for Families, Couples, and Backpackers Belgrade vs. Cordoba for Vacations, Tours, and Honeymoons

Should you visit Belgrade or Cordoba?

Which is cheaper to visit? Which is more expensive for vacation?

Trying to figure out where to travel next? This travel comparison between Belgrade and Cordoba can help. It includes a travel cost comparison in addition to other factors. For many travelers, the cost of a destination is a primary consideration when choosing where to go.

Where Should I go: Belgrade or Cordoba?

Belgrade

Belgrade is the capital city of the Republic of Serbia. Dating back to the 4th Century BC, is has seen many changes from Celtic tribes at its earliest beginnings to Roman rule, the Ottoman Empire, and Serbian independence. Relics of its past can be seen today in Belgrade's architecture and museums, while there are also a host of contemporary activities like nightlife, clubs, cafes, and concerts.

Cordoba

Cordoba is a Spanish city located in the southern province of Andalusia. With a culture embedded in Islamic heritage, the city is home to many architectural gems, the most significant being La Mezquita. AndalucĂ­a's major river, the Guadalquivir, flows just below the Mezquita, and the riverfront streets are bustling with lively restaurants and bars. Other popular centers of activity include the Jewish Quarter, Muslim Quarter, and the Old City.

For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best Budget Tours to Serbia, The Best One-Week (7-Day) Tours from Belgrade, The Best Family-Friendly Tours to Spain, and The Best 10-Day Tours in Spain.


Which place is cheaper, Cordoba or Belgrade?

These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations. These travel costs come from the actual spending of real travelers.

The average daily cost (per person) in Belgrade is $56, while the average daily cost in Cordoba is $178. These costs include accommodation (assuming double occupancy, so the traveler is sharing the room), food, transportation, and entertainment. While every person is different, these costs are an average of past travelers in each destination. What follows is a categorical breakdown of travel costs for Belgrade and Cordoba in more detail.



Accommodation
  • Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one person
    Belgrade $33
    Cordoba $79
  • Accommodation Typical double-occupancy room
    Belgrade $66
    Cordoba $158
Compare Hotels in Belgrade and Cordoba

Looking for a hotel in Belgrade or Cordoba? Prices vary by location, date, season, and the level of luxury. See below for options and compare which is best for your budget and travel style.

Hotels in Belgrade


Hotels in Cordoba


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Our Analysis
We've analyzed the average and typical hotel prices based on guest reviews, star ratings, and hotel amenities here: Belgrade Hotel Prices and Cordoba Hotel Prices.

Local Transportation
  • Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.
    Belgrade $6.11
    Cordoba $33

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Belgrade

Some specific examples of transportation prices in Belgrade:

  • Bus Transfer Between Airport and Slavija Square: $5.17
  • Airport Transfer in Belgrade, Serbia: $42
  • Airport Transfer to a city location: $47
  • Belgrade Private Airport Transfer: $50
  • Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport(BEG) to Belgrade - Arrival Transfer: $51
  • Belgrade airport transfer (by car): $53
  • Serbia: From Belgrade Airport to Belgrade One-way Transfer: $54
  • Private transfer from Belgrade Airport: $60
  • Belgrade Airport Transfers to/from any Destination: $65
  • Nikola Tesla Airport Private Transfer: $69
  • Belgrade N. Tesla Airport (BEG) to Belgrade - Round-Trip Transfer: $102
  • Private Airport Transfer: $104

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Cordoba

Some specific examples of transportation prices in Cordoba:

  • Guided tour of Medina Azahara with transfer from Córdoba: $30
  • Private transfer in Cordoba from Airport or Train Station: $60
  • Private Sedan Departure Transfer Cordoba to Cordoba Airport ODB: $78
  • Private Transfer IN or OUT in Upscale Vehicle with Professional Driver: $145

Is it cheaper to fly into Belgrade or Cordoba?

Prices for flights to both Cordoba and Belgrade change regularly based on dates and travel demand. We suggest you find the best prices for your next trip on Kayak, because you can compare the cost of flights across multiple airlines for your prefered dates.





Food
  • Food Meals for one day
    Belgrade $18
    Cordoba $68

Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Belgrade

Also, here are some specific examples of food and dining related activities in Belgrade.

  • E-Scooter Serbian Food Tour: $82
  • E-Scooter Serbian Food Tour: $83
  • Private Serbian Food Cooking Experience in Belgrade with Meal: $83
  • Private Walking and Food Tour in Belgrade: $113

Typical Food Prices in Cordoba

Some typical examples of dining costs in Cordoba are as follows:


  • Ice Cream
    $2.11

Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Cordoba

Also, here are some specific examples of food and dining related activities in Cordoba.

  • Paella and Salmorejo 2-Hour Cooking Class in Córdoba: $80
  • Feed the Fire Cordoba Cooking Class & Market Tour: $167
  • Córdoba From Market to Table A Hands-On Cooking Adventure: $250

Entertainment
  • Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.
    Belgrade $4.92
    Cordoba $29

Tours and Activities in Belgrade

Some specific costs of activities, tours, and entrance tickets for Belgrade are as follows:

  • Skip the Line: Family Centar Sremska Mitrovica -Playroom for kids: $1.19
  • Museum of the 90s: Entry Ticket: $7.04
  • Red Star Football Club Museum Ticket: $8.21
  • Walking Tour in Belgrade: $13
  • Museum of the 90s: Entry & Guided Tour: $14
  • Downtown Belgrade Walking Tour with Smartphone App: $15
  • Discover Stunning Self-Guided Audio Tour: $15
  • Downtown Belgrade GPS App Walking Tour Mobile Game: $15
  • Yugoslavia Communist tour: $18
  • Underground Tour with Glass of Wine: $18
  • Guided Walking Tour: $18
  • Communist Tour in Belgrade: $18

Typical Entertainment Prices in Cordoba

Some typical examples of activities, tours, and entrance ticket prices in Cordoba are as follows:


  • Garden Entrance Fee
    $7.04

Tours and Activities in Cordoba

Some specific costs of activities, tours, and entrance tickets for Cordoba are as follows:

  • Jewish Quarter to Mosque-Cathedral: A Self-Guided Cordoba Tour: $9.99
  • From the Romans to the Ummayads: A Self-Guided Cordoba Tour: $9.99
  • Guided Tour to Discover the Courtyards of Cordoba : $12
  • Guided tour of Medina Azahara: $12
  • Guided Tour of the Cordoba Patio Competition : $12
  • City of Caliphs: A Self-Guided Walking Tour of Córdoba’s History: $12
  • Guided Tour of the Mosque and Cathedral of Cordoba in Spanish: $13
  • Patios tour in Cordoba: $14
  • Special Tour Festival Patios de Córdoba: $14
  • Guided tour of the Mosque-Cathedral of Cordoba in Spanish: $14
  • Guided Tour of the Jewish Quarter of Córdoba: $14
  • Medina azahara night experience without transportation: $17

Alcohol
  • Alcohol Drinks for one day
    Belgrade $23
    Cordoba $43

Sample the Local Flavors in Belgrade

Here are a few nightlife and alcohol tours and activities from local tour providers in Belgrade:

  • Guided Nightlife Pub Crawl: $26
  • Columbo Pub Crawl Belgrade: $48
  • RePlay Pub Crawl in Belgrade: $57
  • Natural wine tasting with great views: $71
  • Private Wine Tasting by Party in Belgrade: $77
  • Belgrade Buzzin Pub Crawl: $83
  • Novisad Nightlife Pub Crawl Tour: $83
  • Golubac Fortress w/Iron Gate Speed Boat & Rakija Distillery tour: $89
  • Belgrade Local Serbian Wine Tasting Tour: $94
  • Novi Sad and Sremski Karlovci Wine Tour From Belgrade: $101
  • Pearl of North Serbia, trip to Novi Sad and Sremski Karlovci with wine tasting: $106
  • Novi Sad and Fruska Gora with Wine Tasting in Sremski Karlovci: $113

Sample the Local Flavors in Cordoba

Here are a few nightlife and alcohol tours and activities from local tour providers in Cordoba:

  • Evening Wine Tasting Córdoba: $29


When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Belgrade and Cordoba, we can see that Cordoba is more expensive. And not only is Belgrade much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. So, traveling to Belgrade would let you spend less money overall. Or, you could decide to spend more money in Belgrade and be able to afford a more luxurious travel style by staying in nicer hotels, eating at more expensive restaurants, taking tours, and experiencing more activities. The same level of travel in Cordoba would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Cordoba than you might in Belgrade.

If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Belgrade Expensive? and Is Cordoba Expensive?.


Which is Bigger, Belgrade or Cordoba?

Belgrade has a larger population, and is about 4 times larger than the population of Cordoba. When comparing the sizes of Belgrade and Cordoba, keep in mind that a larger population does not always imply the destination has more attractions or better activities. So, always research the type of place that you want to visit along with the activities and attractions that interest you.


When is the best time to visit Belgrade or Cordoba?

Both destinations experience a temperate climate with four distinct seasons. And since both cities are in the northern hemisphere, summer is in July and winter is in January.

Should I visit Belgrade or Cordoba in the Summer?

Both Cordoba and Belgrade are popular destinations to visit in the summer with plenty of activities. Also, the family-friendly experiences are the main draw to Cordoba this time of year.

Belgrade is cooler than Cordoba in the summer. The daily temperature in Belgrade averages around 23°C (73°F) in July, and Cordoba fluctuates around 27°C (81°F).

It's quite sunny in Cordoba. The sun comes out a lot this time of the year in Belgrade. Belgrade usually receives less sunshine than Cordoba during summer. Belgrade gets 285 hours of sunny skies, while Cordoba receives 358 hours of full sun in the summer.

In July, Belgrade usually receives more rain than Cordoba. Belgrade gets 66 mm (2.6 in) of rain, while Cordoba receives 5 mm (0.2 in) of rain each month for the summer.


  • Summer Average Temperatures July
    Belgrade 23°C (73°F) 
    Cordoba 27°C (81°F)

Should I visit Belgrade or Cordoba in the Autumn?

Both Cordoba and Belgrade during the autumn are popular places to visit. Also, many travelers come to Cordoba for the shopping scene and the natural beauty of the area.

In the autumn, Belgrade is cooler than Cordoba. Typically, the autumn temperatures in Belgrade in October average around 14°C (57°F), and Cordoba averages at about 19°C (66°F).

In Cordoba, it's very sunny this time of the year. In the autumn, Belgrade often gets less sunshine than Cordoba. Belgrade gets 168 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Cordoba receives 202 hours of full sun.

Belgrade usually gets less rain in October than Cordoba. Belgrade gets 40 mm (1.6 in) of rain, while Cordoba receives 69 mm (2.7 in) of rain this time of the year.


  • Autumn Average Temperatures October
    Belgrade 14°C (57°F) 
    Cordoba 19°C (66°F)

Should I visit Belgrade or Cordoba in the Winter?

The winter attracts plenty of travelers to both Belgrade and Cordoba. Also, many visitors come to Cordoba in the winter for the museums, the shopping scene, and the cuisine.

Be prepared for some very cold days in Belgrade. In January, Belgrade is generally much colder than Cordoba. Daily temperatures in Belgrade average around 2°C (35°F), and Cordoba fluctuates around 10°C (50°F).

Belgrade usually receives less sunshine than Cordoba during winter. Belgrade gets 71 hours of sunny skies, while Cordoba receives 162 hours of full sun in the winter.

In January, Belgrade usually receives less rain than Cordoba. Belgrade gets 49 mm (1.9 in) of rain, while Cordoba receives 82 mm (3.2 in) of rain each month for the winter.


  • Winter Average Temperatures January
    Belgrade 2°C (35°F) 
    Cordoba 10°C (50°F)

Should I visit Belgrade or Cordoba in the Spring?

The spring brings many poeple to Belgrade as well as Cordoba. Also, most visitors come to Cordoba for the natural beauty during these months.

Belgrade is cooler than Cordoba in the spring. The daily temperature in Belgrade averages around 14°C (56°F) in April, and Cordoba fluctuates around 16°C (60°F).

The sun comes out a lot this time of the year in Cordoba. In the spring, Belgrade often gets less sunshine than Cordoba. Belgrade gets 178 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Cordoba receives 203 hours of full sun.

Belgrade usually gets less rain in April than Cordoba. Belgrade gets 59 mm (2.3 in) of rain, while Cordoba receives 64 mm (2.5 in) of rain this time of the year.


  • Spring Average Temperatures April
    Belgrade 14°C (56°F) 
    Cordoba 16°C (60°F)

Typical Weather for Cordoba and Belgrade

Belgrade Cordoba
Temp (°C) Rain (mm) Temp (°C) Rain (mm)
Jan 2°C (35°F) 49 mm (1.9 in) 10°C (50°F) 82 mm (3.2 in)
Feb 4°C (39°F) 44 mm (1.7 in) 12°C (53°F) 79 mm (3.1 in)
Mar 9°C (47°F) 50 mm (2 in) 14°C (56°F) 56 mm (2.2 in)
Apr 14°C (56°F) 59 mm (2.3 in) 16°C (60°F) 64 mm (2.5 in)
May 18°C (65°F) 71 mm (2.8 in) 20°C (67°F) 30 mm (1.2 in)
Jun 21°C (70°F) 90 mm (3.5 in) 24°C (74°F) 20 mm (0.8 in)
Jul 23°C (73°F) 66 mm (2.6 in) 27°C (81°F) 5 mm (0.2 in)
Aug 23°C (73°F) 52 mm (2 in) 27°C (81°F) 3 mm (0.1 in)
Sep 19°C (67°F) 51 mm (2 in) 24°C (76°F) 26 mm (1 in)
Oct 14°C (57°F) 40 mm (1.6 in) 19°C (66°F) 69 mm (2.7 in)
Nov 8°C (47°F) 54 mm (2.1 in) 13°C (56°F) 88 mm (3.5 in)
Dec 3°C (38°F) 58 mm (2.3 in) 10°C (50°F) 84 mm (3.3 in)