A Travel Price Comparison for Families, Couples, and Backpackers Fuerteventura Island vs. Budva for Vacations, Tours, and Honeymoons

Should you visit Fuerteventura Island or Budva?

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

Which city should you visit? Read on to compare the activities as well as the prices of travel for Fuerteventura Island and Budva. We'll break down costs for accommodation, food, transportation and more to help you learn more about these two destinations. Then, you can figure out if either of these two places are accessible based on your travel budget, schedule, and interests. So, let's dig into it.

Where Should I go: Fuerteventura Island or Budva?

Fuerteventura Island

Fuerteventura is a volcanic island, and the second largest of Spain's Canary Islands located off the northern coast of Africa. Roughly translating as "Strong Winds" or "Strong Venture," the island is best known for activities like wind surfing and kite surfing.

Budva

A coastal resort in Montenegro, Budva is probably the country's most popular tourist destination. Not only does it host a number of great beaches, but it is also home to a picturesque old town center located on a small peninsula. Some of its best features include narrow winding lanes, historic buildings, churches, and small squares.

For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best 10-Day Tours in Spain, The Best One Week (7-Day) Tours in Spain, Tours for Outdoor and Nature Lovers in Montenegro, and The Best Adventure Tours to Montenegro.


Which place is cheaper, Budva or Fuerteventura Island?

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

  • Fuerteventura Island Prices
    Spain Prices
    Budva Prices
    Montenegro Prices
  • Average Daily Cost Per person, per day
    Fuerteventura Island 148
    Budva 113

The average daily cost (per person) in Fuerteventura Island is €148, while the average daily cost in Budva is €113. 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 Fuerteventura Island and Budva in more detail.



Accommodation
  • Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one person
    Fuerteventura Island 61
    Budva 37
  • Accommodation Typical double-occupancy room
    Fuerteventura Island 122
    Budva 74
Compare Hotels in Fuerteventura Island and Budva

Looking for a hotel in Fuerteventura Island or Budva? 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 Fuerteventura Island


Hotels in Budva


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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: Budva Hotel Prices.

Local Transportation
  • Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.
    Fuerteventura Island 46
    Budva 20

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Fuerteventura Island

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

  • Acua Water Park Corralejo with Transfer: $48

Typical Local Transportation Prices in Budva

Some typical examples of transportation costs in Budva are as follows:


  • Daily Car Rental
    65

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Budva

Some specific examples of transportation prices in Budva:

  • Tivat to Budva private one way transfer: $107
  • Private transfer Tivat/Kotor/Budva-Podgorica: $149
  • Private Transfer from Petrovac to Tivat airport: $131
  • Private Transfer from Petrovac to Tivat Airport (TIV): $111
  • Private Transfer from Budva to Podgorica Airport and city: $46
  • Private Transfer from Bar to Tivat Airport (TIV): $168
  • Kotor to Budva one way transfer: $111
  • AIRPORT TRANSFER Montenegro Budva Tivat Podgorica Kotor Perast: $68

Is it cheaper to fly into Fuerteventura Island or Budva?

Prices for flights to both Budva and Fuerteventura Island 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
    Fuerteventura Island 57
    Budva 53

Entertainment
  • Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.
    Fuerteventura Island 30
    Budva 22

Tours and Activities in Fuerteventura Island

For Fuerteventura Island, here are a few prices for actual activities, tours, and tickets provided by various companies:

  • Ferry to Isla de Lobos: round-trip tickets from Corralejo: $22
  • Fuerteventura: Ferry ticket to Lanzarote with free wifi: $24
  • Corralejo La Oliva Bus Coach Tour Costa Calm: $30
  • Corralejo: self guided Ebike tour to Popcorn beach and volcanoes: $44
  • Fuerteventura Cocktail Experience: $47
  • Dolphin Tours in Fuerteventura: $54
  • Surf Experience in Cotillo: $54
  • Surf Experience in Corralejo: $54
  • Fat Electric Bike Tour in Costa Calma: $58
  • 2-Hour Dolphin Watching Experience in Fuerteventura: $59
  • 2h Dolphin and Whale Viewing + Snorkeling Tour: $62
  • Fuerteventura: Cofete Beach and "Villa Winter" VIP Tour: $66

Tours and Activities in Budva

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

  • Private Swimming and Boat Tour Trsteno Beach Budva: $179
  • 1-Hour Guided Lipa Cave Adventure in Montenegro: $19
  • Adrenaline Speedboat Tours through the Bay of Kotor: $118
  • Boka Bay: Kotor, Cave, Herceg Novi, & Lady of the Rocks Tour: $69
  • Budva 1 hour Private walking tour: $85
  • Budva Bay: Boat Tour with Snorkeling and Sightseeing: $76
  • Budva Bay: Kayak & SUP Tour to Coastal Caves: $54
  • Budva Diving - Scuba Diving Experience: $74
  • Budva old town private tour: $236
  • 2-Hour «Night Lights» Kayak Tour: $54
  • 3-Hour Paddle Board or Kayak Tour to Coastal Caves: $53
  • City Private Tour: $138

Alcohol
  • Alcohol Drinks for one day
    Fuerteventura Island 6.79
    Budva 14

Sample the Local Flavors in Fuerteventura Island

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

  • Vineyard tour with wine tasting and local products: $42
  • Vineyard Tour with Wine Tasting and Local Products: $42


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

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