A Travel Price Comparison for Families, Couples, and Backpackers Cappadocia vs. Antwerp for Vacations, Tours, and Honeymoons

Should you visit Cappadocia or Antwerp?

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

Should I visit Cappadocia or Antwerp? This is a common question asked by many travelers. By figuring out which city has activities that align with your interests along with knowing which is more affordable, you'll understand where you can get more bang for your buck. So, let's dive into the details and the data, which all comes from actual travelers.

Where Should I go: Cappadocia or Antwerp?

Cappadocia

Cappadocia is in Central Anatolia, between the mountains Erciyes, Melendiz and Hasan. It is famous for its underground cities, fairy chimneys, and caves. The landscape of the area is some of the most unique you'll ever see. The fairy chimneys are bizarrely shaped rock outcroppings that have evolved from the unique geography in the area. There are hiking trails through the series of valleys that make up the area. It's a great place to explore for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers.

Antwerp

Antwerp is a very popular tourist destination in Belgium. It's a lovely city in the region of Flanders and its people are known for their friendly, open and welcoming personalities. It's a very relaxed and low stress city, making it an excellent place to spend a few days in the midst of a hectic trip. The city itself is known to have a very high standard of living and a great quality of life. Antwerp is also an economic center in Belgium, because of its importance in the diamond trade. It is known as the "world's leading diamond city" with about seventy percent of all diamonds traded through Antwerp.

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Which place is cheaper, Antwerp or Cappadocia?

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 Cappadocia is $147, while the average daily cost in Antwerp 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 Cappadocia and Antwerp in more detail.



Accommodation
  • Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one person
    Cappadocia $41
    Antwerp $84
  • Accommodation Typical double-occupancy room
    Cappadocia $82
    Antwerp $168
Compare Hotels in Cappadocia and Antwerp

Looking for a hotel in Cappadocia or Antwerp? 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 Cappadocia


Hotels in Antwerp


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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: Cappadocia Hotel Prices and Antwerp Hotel Prices.

Local Transportation
  • Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.
    Cappadocia $40
    Antwerp $14

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Cappadocia

Also for Cappadocia, here are a few examples of actual transportation services:

  • 2 Hour Quad Bike Safari in Cappadocia ( Transfer Include ): $11
  • Private Transfer Airport to Cappadocia or Airport to Cappadocia: $45
  • 2 Hour Jeep Safari Tour in Cappadocia ( Transfer Include ): $18
  • 2 way Transfer fr/to Nevsehir & Kayseri Airport / Cappadocia: $54
  • ATV Safari Experience in Cappadocia with roundtrip hotel transfer: $51
  • Balloon Flight in Cappadocia / Goreme Flight ( Transfer Include ): $42
  • Cappadocia 2-Hours Sunset ATV Quad Tour w/Free Hotel Transfer: $42
  • Cappadocia Airport Private Transfer: $143
  • Cappadocia Airport Transfer: $95
  • Cappadocia Balloon Watching & Sunrise Hike - Hotel transfer!: $106
  • Cappadocia Flying Dress Photo Shoot with Transfer: $119
  • Cappadocia Full Day Guided Red Tour with Lunch and Hotel Transfer: $78

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Antwerp

Some specific examples of transportation prices in Antwerp:

  • Antwerp Shuttle Transfer <-> Schipol Airport Amsterdam (1 to 8 Places): $191
  • Private Departure Transfer from Antwerp to Brussels By luxury car: $190
  • Private Arrival Transfer from Antwerp to Brussels By luxury car: $178

Is it cheaper to fly into Cappadocia or Antwerp?

Prices for flights to both Antwerp and Cappadocia 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
    Cappadocia $67
    Antwerp $80
Typical Food Prices in Cappadocia

Here are some examples of typical meal expenses from previous travelers to Cappadocia:


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Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Cappadocia

For Cappadocia, here are some samples of tours and activities related to meals and dining experiences:

  • Cappadocia Turkish Night With Unlimited Drinks And Dinner: $40
  • Cappadocia Turkish Night Show: Dinner and Entertainment: $47
  • Turkish Night at Cave Restaurant with Dinner and Unlimited Drinks: $54
  • Cappadocia Turkish Night wTransfer,Dinner &Unlimited Drinks: $59
  • Turkish Nights in Cappadocia Dinner & Cultural Show in a Cave: $65
  • Turkish night show with dinner and unlimited free alcohol: $69
  • Romantic Cappadocia Private Sunset Dinner With Wild Food : $69
  • Cappadocia Night: Turkish Dance & Dinner : $70
  • Turkish Night Show: Unlimited Alcohol, Dinner and Transfer: $70
  • Cappadocia Turkish Night Show with dinner, unlimited alcohol: $77
  • Turkish Night Show With Dinner in a Cave Restaurant: $78
  • Cappadocia Turkish Night Show with Dinner and Entertainments: $79

Entertainment
  • Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.
    Cappadocia $75
    Antwerp $9.64
Typical Entertainment Prices in Cappadocia

For Cappadocia, here are some examples of average entertainment and activity prices from previous travelers:


  • Underground City Entrance for Two
    $0.73
  • Hot Air Balloon Ride for Two
    $14
  • Horseback Riding for Two
    $2.78
  • Cappadocia Driving Tour
    $2.96
  • Goreme Museum Entrance Fee
    $0.36
  • Whirling Dervishes Show
    $2.42
  • Turkish Bath
    $1.69
  • Hot air ballooning
    $9.80
  • Goreme open air museum
    $0.48
  • Bellydancing Show
    $3.15

Tours and Activities in Cappadocia

Also, here are some specific examples of entertainment, tickets, and activities for Cappadocia.

  • Cappadocia Private Shopping Tour with Driver: $5.00
  • Cappadocia Private RED GREEN Tour : $5.00
  • Cappadocia Red (North) Tour: $5.00
  • Cappadocia Green (South) Tour: $5.00
  • Sunset or Daytime ATV Adventure Tour: $5.28
  • Deal Package : Cappadocia Full-day Red Tour & ATV Quad Bike Safari: $12
  • Sunset Horseback Riding Tour in Cappadocia: $12
  • Horseback Riding Experience in Beautiful Valleys of Cappadocia: $13
  • Authentic Pottery Workshop Experience: $13
  • Historical Pottery Experience Tour: $14
  • Sunrise Balloon Watching Tour with Audio Guide: $15
  • ATV Adventure Tours in Cappadocia: $15

Tours and Activities in Antwerp

Here are a few actual costs in Antwerp for available activities, ticket prices, and tours:

  • 2-Hour Private Walking Tour in Antwerp : $299
  • 3-Hour Antwerp Bike Tour: $43
  • A Taste of Antwerp Tasting Tour: $3.58
  • Antwerp Bike Tours: $36
  • Antwerp Private Custom Walking Tour With A Guide (Private Tour): $65
  • Antwerp Private Walking Tour With A Professional Guide: $299
  • Antwerp Scavenger Hunt and Highlights Self-Guided Tour: $8.96
  • Antwerp Shore Excursion and Bruges Private City Tour including Chocolate Tasting: $201
  • Discover Antwerp with this Outside Escape city game tour!: $30
  • Evening Walking Tour: The Dark Side of Antwerp: $3.57
  • From Full Day Guided Holland Keukenhof & Windmills Tour: $173
  • Guided Bike Tour: 2 Hours Highlights of Antwerp: $38

Alcohol
  • Alcohol Drinks for one day
    Cappadocia $14
    Antwerp $21

Sample the Local Flavors in Cappadocia

Some specific costs for nightlife related activities in Cappadocia:

  • Guided Bar Crawl with Hotel Pickup and Snack: $33
  • Wine Tasting in Cappadocia Turkey - Introduction of local wines: $35
  • Cappadocia Wine Tasting Experience: $41
  • Combo Tour with Wine Tasting and Adventure Tours: $59
  • Private Wine Tasting and Day Tour w/Göreme Museum: $113
  • Cappadocia Private Wine Tasting Tour : $119
  • Half-Day Private Cappadocia Wine Tour Experience: $282

Sample the Local Flavors in Antwerp

Also in Antwerp, these are the prices for nightlife and alcohol related activities from various tour providers:

  • Antwerp Pub Crawl : $72


When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Cappadocia and Antwerp, we can see that Antwerp is more expensive. And not only is Cappadocia much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. So, traveling to Cappadocia would let you spend less money overall. Or, you could decide to spend more money in Cappadocia 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 Antwerp would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Antwerp than you might in Cappadocia.

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


Which is Bigger, Cappadocia or Antwerp?

Antwerp has a larger population, and is about 70 times larger than the population of Cappadocia. When comparing the sizes of Cappadocia and Antwerp, 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.