A Travel Price Comparison for Families, Couples, and Backpackers Hyderabad vs. Sihanoukville for Vacations, Tours, and Honeymoons

Should you visit Hyderabad or Sihanoukville?

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

Which city is more affordable and which is best for your travel style? If you're trying to figure out where to go next, comparing the travel costs between Hyderabad and Sihanoukville can help you decide which place is right for you.

Where Should I go: Hyderabad or Sihanoukville?

Hyderabad

Hyderabad, located in Southern India, is the capital of the state of Telangana. It is a city rich with history and tradition as well as booming in the technology industry, hosting the India headquarters for both Microsoft and Google. In addition to many upscale restaurants and shops, Hyderabad is also home to important historic sites and beautiful landmarks.

Sihanoukville

Sihanoukville, also known by locals as Kompong Som, was named after King Sihanouk. Also Cambodia's youngest city, construction started in 1955 to build Cambodia's first and only deep water port so that ships would no longer have to go through the Mekong Delta in order to trade with Cambodia. Today, many visit Sihanoukville as a hub to visit Cambodia's islands.

For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best 2-Week Tours in India, The Best 4-Week (1-Month) Tours in India, The Best Bicycle Tours in Cambodia, and The Best Adventure Tours to Cambodia.


Which place is cheaper, Sihanoukville or Hyderabad?

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

  • Hyderabad Prices
    India Prices
    Sihanoukville Prices
    Cambodia Prices
  • Average Daily Cost Per person, per day
    Hyderabad $59
    Sihanoukville $65

The average daily cost (per person) in Hyderabad is $59, while the average daily cost in Sihanoukville is $65. 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 Hyderabad and Sihanoukville in more detail.



Accommodation
  • Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one person
    Hyderabad $20
    Sihanoukville $23
  • Accommodation Typical double-occupancy room
    Hyderabad $40
    Sihanoukville $46
Compare Hotels in Hyderabad and Sihanoukville

Looking for a hotel in Hyderabad or Sihanoukville? 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 Hyderabad


Hotels in Sihanoukville


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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: Hyderabad Hotel Prices.

Local Transportation
  • Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.
    Hyderabad $12
    Sihanoukville $14

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Hyderabad

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

  • 6-hours Golconda Fort & Qutub Shahi Tombs Tour with transfer: $97
  • Discover Guided Group Tour with Lunch & Transfers: $104
  • Full Day Ramoji Film City Tour with Lunch and Transfers: $115
  • Hyderabad Airport (HYD) to Hyderabad Round-Trip Transfer: $83
  • Hyderabad to Hyderabad Airport (HYD) Departure Private Transfer: $42
  • Airport Transfer to/from Hotel: $30
  • Private Transfer Round Trip Downtown to Hyderabad Airport: $143
  • Private Transfer from Rajiv Gandhi (HYD) Airport to Hyderabad: $68

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Sihanoukville

Some specific examples of transportation prices in Sihanoukville:

  • Private taxi transfer from Sihanoukville to Battambang: $290
  • Private Taxi Transfer to Kampot: $224
  • Private Transfer in Sihanoukville to Phnom Penh by Alphard 2010: $180
  • Private Transfer to/from Battambang - Sihanoukville: $115
  • Private Taxi Transfer Sihanoukville - Battambang Car - Mini-Van: $107
  • Sihanoukville To Phnom Penh Private Transfer Mini-Van-Car: $65
  • Private Shuttle Transfer From Sihanoukville - Phnom Penh: $57
  • Private Taxi Transfer From Kampot - Phnom Penh City: $46
  • Convenient Taxi Transfers from Sihanoukville to Kampot: $36
  • Private Transfer From Sihanoukville to Phnom Penh: $35
  • Sihanoukville Airport Transfers: $25
  • Sihanoukville International Airport Transfers: $23

Is it cheaper to fly into Hyderabad or Sihanoukville?

Prices for flights to both Sihanoukville and Hyderabad 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
    Hyderabad $29
    Sihanoukville $32

Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Hyderabad

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

  • Hyderabad Evening Tour with Boat Ride, Laser Show & Dinner: $99

Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Sihanoukville

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

  • Cooking class in Kampot: $20
  • Sihanoukville - Khmer Traditional Cooking Class: $110

Entertainment
  • Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.
    Hyderabad $15
    Sihanoukville $5.37

Tours and Activities in Hyderabad

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

  • From Delhi: Taj Mahal and Agra City Day Tour (All Inclusive): $4.51
  • Jaipur: Private Full Day City Tour By Tuk-Tuk/Car with Guide: $11
  • Jaipur: Amber Fort, Hawa Mahal & City Palace Tour by Car: $12
  • Old City Walking Tour with Charminar Entry: $13
  • Night Walk Hyderabad (2 Hour Guided Walking Tour): $13
  • Heritage & Cultural Walk of Hyderabad (2 Hours Guided Walking Tour): $13
  • Ramoji Film City Magical Full-Day Tour With Lunch: $18
  • Night Walk Hyderabad (2 Hour Guided Walking Tour): $19
  • Spiritual Trails of Hyderabad (2 Hours Guided Temples Tour): $19
  • From To Agra & Taj Mahal Tour with Flight & Guide: $21
  • Hyderabad Street Food Crawl (2 Hours Guided Food Tasting Tour): $23
  • Guided Night Walking Tour with Boat Ride: $25

Tours and Activities in Sihanoukville

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

  • Small Group Sihanoukville City Tour: $59
  • Best Sihanoukville Day Tours from Cruise Port : $79
  • Best of Kep, Kampot from Sihanoukville Cruise Port: $259
  • Best of Sihanoukville City Tour from Cruise Port: $75
  • Bokor Mountain Adventure - History, Sights and Waterfalls: $29
  • Day trip from Sihanoukville to Phnom Penh for Cruise Ship: $180
  • Discovery Tour: Caving, Climbing, Via Ferrata and Abseiling in Kampot: $53
  • Exploring Bokor National Park Full-Day Tour from Sihanoukville: $99
  • Exploring Kampot: A Memorable Tour from Sihanoukville: $63
  • Exploring Shore Excursions from Cruise Ports: $59
  • Exploring the Best of Kampot and Kep in a Full-Day Tour: $55
  • From Phnom Penh Day Trip for Cruise Ship Guests: $189

Alcohol
  • Alcohol Drinks for one day
    Hyderabad $11
    Sihanoukville $4.42


When comparing the travel costs between Hyderabad and Sihanoukville, we can see that Sihanoukville is more expensive. However, the two cities are actually relatively comparable in price, as the difference is somewhat minimal. Generally, this means that you could travel with generally the same travel style and level of luxury in each place. Since both cities are in Asia, it's no surprise that their costs are relatively close, as many destinations here have somewhat similar travel prices overall.

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


Which is Bigger, Hyderabad or Sihanoukville?

Hyderabad has a larger population, and is about 20 times larger than the population of Sihanoukville. When comparing the sizes of Hyderabad and Sihanoukville, 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.