A Travel Price Comparison for Families, Couples, and Backpackers Jingdezhen vs. Yokohama for Vacations, Tours, and Honeymoons

Should you visit Jingdezhen or Yokohama?

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

Trying to figure out where to travel next? This travel comparison between Jingdezhen and Yokohama 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: Jingdezhen or Yokohama?

Jingdezhen

Jingdezhen, China is a city located in the Jianxi Province in the southwestern part of the country. It is famous for being the "Porcelain Capital" due to a history of producing pottery for over 1,700 years. This city itself ignites memories of a time when Chinese craftsmanship was at it's peak thanks to their weekly craft shows and art village.

Yokohama

Located on the western coast of Tokyo Bay just south of Tokyo, Yokohama is Japan's second largest city and one of the most-visited cities by foreigners. It features one of the largest Chinatown's in the world as well as many parks and architectural landmarks.

For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best Sightseeing Tours in China, The Best Cultural Tours in China, The Best One-Week (7-Day) Tours from Tokyo, and The Best 10-Day Tours from Tokyo.


Which place is cheaper, Yokohama or Jingdezhen?

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

  • Jingdezhen Prices
    China Prices
    Yokohama Prices
    Japan Prices
  • Average Daily Cost Per person, per day
    Jingdezhen $74
    Yokohama $156

The average daily cost (per person) in Jingdezhen is $74, while the average daily cost in Yokohama is $156. 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 Jingdezhen and Yokohama in more detail.



Accommodation
  • Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one person
    Jingdezhen $30
    Yokohama $72
  • Accommodation Typical double-occupancy room
    Jingdezhen $60
    Yokohama $144
Compare Hotels in Jingdezhen and Yokohama

Looking for a hotel in Jingdezhen or Yokohama? 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 Jingdezhen


Hotels in Yokohama


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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: Yokohama Hotel Prices.

Local Transportation
  • Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.
    Jingdezhen $13
    Yokohama $21

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Yokohama

Some specific examples of transportation prices in Yokohama:

  • Tokyo: Haneda Airport(HND) Private Transfer to/from Yokohama: $52
  • Yokohama Private Transfer: Tokyo City, Narita and Haneda Airport: $65
  • Tokyo: Private Transfer to/from Yokohama Port: $84
  • Narita Airport: Private One-Way Transfer to/from Yokohama: $93
  • Yokohama Port to Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND) - Private Transfer : $120
  • Shuttle Van Transfer, Yokohama(Port)⇒Tokyo, Narita, Haneda, TDR: $127
  • Yokohama ⇆ Tokyo, Narita & Haneda Airport Private Transfer: $127
  • Yokohama City: Private transfer to/from Haneda Airport: $128
  • Shuttle Van Transfer, Haneda, Narita and Tokyo⇒Yokohama City: $132
  • Yokohama Cruise Port to Narita Airport NRT - Private Transfer : $147
  • Private Transfer from Yokohama Cruise Port to Tokyo: $147
  • Private Transfer from Tokyo City to Narita Airport Vice Versa: $195

Is it cheaper to fly into Jingdezhen or Yokohama?

Prices for flights to both Yokohama and Jingdezhen 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
    Jingdezhen $35
    Yokohama $66

Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Yokohama

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

  • Tokyo: Shinjuku Local Eats, Street Food Tour & Culture Walk: $25
  • TAKOYAKI Cooking Class with All-you-can-drink in Tokyo, Roppongi: $61
  • Private Local Food Tour in Ginza and Shinbashi: $62
  • DIY Sushi Cooking Class at Izakaya in Yokohama: $68
  • Yokohama Manga Art & Japanese Cooking Experience: $81
  • Sushi & Gyoza Cooking with Matcha Experience: $81
  • 3-Hour Shared Halal-Friendly Japanese Cooking Class in Tokyo: $85
  • Miso Ramen Gyoza and Matcha Cooking Class Professional Teacher: $101
  • Sakuragicho/Noge Walking & Local Food Tour: $134
  • Tokyo: Best Ginza Food Tour at 3 Local Eateries: $150
  • Experience Izakaya With A Mini Food Tour Of Tokyo: $172
  • Traditional Japanese Home Cooking from a Chef in Shibuya: $174

Entertainment
  • Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.
    Jingdezhen $8.11
    Yokohama $31

Tours and Activities in Yokohama

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

  • Tokyo Shinjuku: WARP Nightclub Admission Ticket (For Foreign): $6.95
  • Marine Tower Observation Floor Ticket: $8.11
  • Yokohama Fantasy GPS App Walking Tour Mobile Game: $14
  • Local kawaii craft Tour: $14
  • Ginza Tokyo : Easy Matcha Green Tea Experience: $14
  • Tokyo Host Club Experience with English Guide: $14
  • Tokyo City View Observation Deck Adventure Ticket: $19
  • Roppongi Hills Tokyo City View Observatory Deck Admission Ticket: $20
  • Tokyo Walking Tour with Licensed Guide Shinjuku: $21
  • Find Yokohama's Hidden Gem: Walking Tour with Local Guide: $24
  • Matcha experience in Ginza (Includes sushi toy & Japanese sweets): $26
  • Roppongi Hills Tokyo City View Observatory Deck Ticket: $27

Alcohol
  • Alcohol Drinks for one day
    Jingdezhen $39
    Yokohama $18

Sample the Local Flavors in Yokohama

Some specific costs for nightlife related activities in Yokohama:

  • Tokyo Pub Crawl: $26
  • Tokyo Roppongi Burlesque show: $42
  • Tantra Tokyo Burlesque Show Club: $83


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

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


Which is Bigger, Jingdezhen or Yokohama?

Yokohama has a larger population, and is about 10 times larger than the population of Jingdezhen. When comparing the sizes of Jingdezhen and Yokohama, 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 Jingdezhen or Yokohama?

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 Jingdezhen or Yokohama in the Summer?

The summer attracts plenty of travelers to both Jingdezhen and Yokohama. Also, the summer months attract visitors to Yokohama because of the city activities and the family-friendly experiences.

In July, Jingdezhen is generally a little warmer than Yokohama. Daily temperatures in Jingdezhen average around 30°C (85°F), and Yokohama fluctuates around 25°C (78°F).

Yokohama receives a lot of rain in the summer. Jingdezhen gets a good bit of rain this time of year. In July, Jingdezhen usually receives more rain than Yokohama. Jingdezhen gets 192 mm (7.6 in) of rain, while Yokohama receives 138 mm (5.4 in) of rain each month for the summer.


  • Summer Average Temperatures July
    Jingdezhen 30°C (85°F) 
    Yokohama 25°C (78°F)

Should I visit Jingdezhen or Yokohama in the Autumn?

The autumn brings many poeple to Jingdezhen as well as Yokohama. Also, the city's sights and attractions and the shopping scene are the main draw to Yokohama this time of year.

Jingdezhen is a little warmer than Yokohama in the autumn. The daily temperature in Jingdezhen averages around 20°C (68°F) in October, and Yokohama fluctuates around 18°C (64°F).

It's quite rainy in Yokohama. Jingdezhen usually gets less rain in October than Yokohama. Jingdezhen gets 82 mm (3.2 in) of rain, while Yokohama receives 175 mm (6.9 in) of rain this time of the year.


  • Autumn Average Temperatures October
    Jingdezhen 20°C (68°F) 
    Yokohama 18°C (64°F)

Should I visit Jingdezhen or Yokohama in the Winter?

Both Yokohama and Jingdezhen are popular destinations to visit in the winter with plenty of activities. Also, many travelers come to Yokohama for the museums, the shopping scene, and the cuisine.

In the winter, Jingdezhen is a little warmer than Yokohama. Typically, the winter temperatures in Jingdezhen in January average around 6°C (43°F), and Yokohama averages at about 6°C (42°F).

In January, Jingdezhen usually receives more rain than Yokohama. Jingdezhen gets 63 mm (2.5 in) of rain, while Yokohama receives 53 mm (2.1 in) of rain each month for the winter.


  • Winter Average Temperatures January
    Jingdezhen 6°C (43°F) 
    Yokohama 6°C (42°F)

Should I visit Jingdezhen or Yokohama in the Spring?

Both Yokohama and Jingdezhen during the spring are popular places to visit. Furthermore, many visitors come to Yokohama in the spring for the activities around the city.

In April, Jingdezhen is generally a little warmer than Yokohama. Daily temperatures in Jingdezhen average around 18°C (64°F), and Yokohama fluctuates around 14°C (58°F).

Yokohama gets a good bit of rain this time of year. It rains a lot this time of the year in Jingdezhen. Jingdezhen usually gets more rain in April than Yokohama. Jingdezhen gets 238 mm (9.4 in) of rain, while Yokohama receives 145 mm (5.7 in) of rain this time of the year.


  • Spring Average Temperatures April
    Jingdezhen 18°C (64°F) 
    Yokohama 14°C (58°F)

Typical Weather for Yokohama and Jingdezhen

Jingdezhen Yokohama
Temp (°C) Rain (mm) Temp (°C) Rain (mm)
Jan 6°C (43°F) 63 mm (2.5 in) 6°C (42°F) 53 mm (2.1 in)
Feb 8°C (46°F) 123 mm (4.9 in) 6°C (42°F) 72 mm (2.8 in)
Mar 12°C (54°F) 174 mm (6.8 in) 9°C (47°F) 122 mm (4.8 in)
Apr 18°C (64°F) 238 mm (9.4 in) 14°C (58°F) 145 mm (5.7 in)
May 23°C (73°F) 257 mm (10.1 in) 19°C (66°F) 153 mm (6 in)
Jun 26°C (79°F) 270 mm (10.6 in) 22°C (71°F) 221 mm (8.7 in)
Jul 30°C (85°F) 192 mm (7.6 in) 25°C (78°F) 138 mm (5.4 in)
Aug 30°C (85°F) 107 mm (4.2 in) 27°C (81°F) 148 mm (5.8 in)
Sep 26°C (78°F) 85 mm (3.3 in) 23°C (74°F) 190 mm (7.5 in)
Oct 20°C (68°F) 82 mm (3.2 in) 18°C (64°F) 175 mm (6.9 in)
Nov 14°C (57°F) 60 mm (2.4 in) 13°C (55°F) 97 mm (3.8 in)
Dec 8°C (47°F) 48 mm (1.9 in) 8°C (47°F) 50 mm (2 in)


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