A Travel Price Comparison for Families, Couples, and Backpackers Innsbruck vs. Montego Bay for Vacations, Tours, and Honeymoons

Should you visit Innsbruck or Montego Bay?

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

Trying to figure out where to travel next? This travel comparison between Innsbruck and Montego Bay 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: Innsbruck or Montego Bay?

Innsbruck

Innsbruck is conveniently located near Munich, Germany and northern Italy, making it a centrally located base for seeing the Alps. Innsbruck is also a haven for winter sports and has twice hosted the Winter Olympics. The scenery is stunning and the skiing is world class. It is known as the largest ski resort in the Alps. Innsbruck was also a big contributor to the rise in snowboarding popularity during the 1990's. Snowboarding is still a huge past time in the area, and there is a very vibrant subculture of snowboarders that remains in the area. During the winter months, there are a stream of almost constant events that cater to skiers and winter sports fans, as well as adrenaline junkies. Innsbruck is also home to two different universities and a few smaller colleges, giving the city a youthful vibe with a very vibrant and enthusiastic nightlife.

Montego Bay

As with most places around the tropical oasis of Jamaica, Montego Bay (or "MoBay") is an ideal place to visit for a Caribbean getaway. It is Jamaica's second largest city and the capital of St. James parish on the northern coast. Montego Bay is considered to be the tourist capital of the country and is where the largest airport is located, bringing in many international travelers.

For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best One-Week (7-Day) Tours from Vienna, and The Best One-Week (7-Day) Tours from Salzburg.


Which place is cheaper, Montego Bay or Innsbruck?

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

  • Innsbruck Prices
    Austria Prices
    Montego Bay Prices
    Jamaica Prices
  • Average Daily Cost Per person, per day
    Innsbruck 158
    Montego Bay 217

The average daily cost (per person) in Innsbruck is €158, while the average daily cost in Montego Bay is €217. 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 Innsbruck and Montego Bay in more detail.



Accommodation
  • Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one person
    Innsbruck 76
    Montego Bay 85
  • Accommodation Typical double-occupancy room
    Innsbruck 152
    Montego Bay 170
Compare Hotels in Innsbruck and Montego Bay

Looking for a hotel in Innsbruck or Montego Bay? 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 Innsbruck


Hotels in Montego Bay


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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: Innsbruck Hotel Prices and Montego Bay Hotel Prices.

Local Transportation
  • Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.
    Innsbruck 15
    Montego Bay 12

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Innsbruck

Some specific examples of transportation prices in Innsbruck:

  • Innsbruck Swarovski Crystal Worlds Ticket and Transfer: $42
  • Innsbruck to Innsbruck Airport (INN) - Departure Private Transfer: $66
  • Innsbruck Private Transfer from Innsbruck Airport to City centre: $68
  • Innsbruck Airport (INN) to Längenfeld - Arrival Private Transfer: $72
  • Innsbruck Airport (INN) to Längenfeld-Round-Trip Private Transfer: $101
  • Innsbruck Airport (INN) to Mayrhofen - Arrival Private Transfer: $126
  • Innsbruck Airport (INN) to Alpbach - Arrival Private Transfer: $126
  • Innsbruck Airport(INN) to Innsbruck - Round-Trip Private Transfer: $131
  • Innsbruck Airport (INN) to Soelden - Arrival Private Transfer: $167
  • St. Anton am Arlberg to Innsbruck Airport(INN)-Departure Transfer: $167
  • Innsbruck Airport (INN) to Kitzbühel/SkiWelt - Arrival Transfer: $167
  • Innsbruck Airport (INN) to St.Anton am Arlberg - Arrival Transfer: $168

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Montego Bay

Some specific examples of transportation prices in Montego Bay:

  • Shared Transfer: From/to Montego Bay International Airport: $9.26
  • Hyatt Zillara or Ziva Rose Hall private Transfers: $10
  • Private Montego Bay Airport Transfer to Negril *Air Conditioning : $10
  • Montego Bay Hotels Airport Private Transfers : $10
  • Private Transfer from Montego Bay Airport : $10
  • Private Airport transfer Montego Bay: $12
  • Sangster International Airport Private Transfer to Montego Bay: $12
  • Grandiosa Hotel Private Airport Transfer : $13
  • El Greco Resort Private Airport Transfer : $13
  • Tropical Court Hotel Private Airport Transfer : $13
  • Private Transfer to Royal Decameron Cornwall Beach/Montego Beach : $13
  • RIU Palace reggae and RIU Montego Bay private airport transfers : $14

Is it cheaper to fly into Innsbruck or Montego Bay?

Prices for flights to both Montego Bay and Innsbruck 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
    Innsbruck 69
    Montego Bay 119
Typical Food Prices in Innsbruck

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


  • Soup for Lunch
    3.75
  • Pasta Lunch
    8.20

Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Innsbruck

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

  • Walking Traditional Food Tour: $163
  • A Walking Food Tour with Full Meal by Do Eat Better: $166

Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Montego Bay

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

  • Montego Bay Jerk Tour and Rum Punch Mixology/Food Tour : $40
  • Lunch or Dinner Dining Experience in Montego Bay : $40
  • Street Food Tour in Montego Bay: $59
  • 3 to 5 Hour Private Herbal Tour Shopping and Dinner at Ricks Cafe: $120
  • Bar Hopping and Local Food Tour in Jamaica : $130
  • Dinner or lunch at pier one Montego bay Food Tour: $144
  • Cooking Class in Montego Bay with Home Chef: $150
  • Montego Bay, Negril, Ocho Rios Dinner and Nightlife Experience: $150
  • Sunset Boat Cruise and Luminous Lagoon with Dinner and Transfer : $150
  • Private Beach Day and Street Food Tour from Montego Bay: $170
  • Dinner Experience and Celebration on the Beach with Decorations : $175
  • PRIVATE Food Tour of Local Jamaican Cuisine Montego Bay & Negril: $190

Entertainment
  • Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.
    Innsbruck 19
    Montego Bay 26
Typical Entertainment Prices in Innsbruck

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


  • Schloss Ambras Entrance
    8.00
  • Botanical Garden Entrance Fee
    2.00

Tours and Activities in Innsbruck

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

  • Innsbruck Scavenger Hunt and Highlights Self-Guided Tour: $4.77
  • Innsbruck Scavenger Hunt and Sights Self-Guided Tour: $6.40
  • Innsbruck Self-Guided Audio Experience: $9.00
  • Innsbruck Exploration Game and City Tour on your Phone: $9.57
  • The Golden Roof and Imperial A Self-Guided Audio Tour: $9.99
  • Innsbruck English Audio Tour with Quizzes on your Phone: $10
  • Bergisel Ski Jump Arena Entrance Ticket in Innsbruck: $12
  • Bergisel Olympia Ski Jump Arena Ticket: $13
  • Swarovski Exclusive Guided Tour with Drink & Gift: $14
  • Skip the Line: Ambras Castle in Innsbruck Entrance Ticket: $14
  • Hungerburg: Roundtrip Funicular Tickets from Innsbruck: $15
  • Alpenzoo Entrance Ticket: $18

Typical Entertainment Prices in Montego Bay

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


  • Admission to Doctor's Cave Beach
    2.24
  • Snorkeling Trip
    16
  • One Tank Dive
    31
  • 1.5 Hr Horseback Ride
    36

Tours and Activities in Montego Bay

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

  • Montego Bay Beach Day Experience: $20
  • The Ultimate Montego Bay Night Life Experience: $25
  • Montego Bay Cruise Ship Port Transportation Service : $26
  • Montego Bay Shopping Private Tour: $26
  • Skip the Line: Rose Hall Great House and Garden Tour Ticket: $30
  • Lethe Rafting And Margaritaville Tour from Montego Bay : $30
  • Great River Bamboo Rafting and Limestone Foot Massage Tour From Montego Bay: $30
  • Doctors Cave Beach Roundtrip Tour in Montego Bay: $30
  • Adventure and Activity Based Music and Nightlife and Nature: $30
  • Explore the Beauty of Montego Bay Nature Tour in Jamaica: $30
  • Montego Bay Sightseeing Tour and Souvenir Shopping: $35
  • Rose Hall Great House Haunted Night Tour with Admission: $35

Alcohol
  • Alcohol Drinks for one day
    Innsbruck 19
    Montego Bay 11

Sample the Local Flavors in Montego Bay

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

  • Montego Bay Jamaica Rum Distillery Tour Private Driver: $231
  • Montego Bay Pub Crawl To Negril and Rick's Cafe: $255


When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Innsbruck and Montego Bay, we can see that Montego Bay is more expensive. And not only is Innsbruck much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. Since Innsbruck is in Europe and Montego Bay is in Caribbean Islands, this is one of the main reasons why the costs are so different, as different regions of the world tend to have overall different travel costs. So, traveling to Innsbruck would let you spend less money overall. Or, you could decide to spend more money in Innsbruck 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 Montego Bay would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Montego Bay than you might in Innsbruck.

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


Which is Bigger, Innsbruck or Montego Bay?

Innsbruck has a larger population, and is about 36% larger than the population of Montego Bay. When comparing the sizes of Innsbruck and Montego Bay, 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.