A Travel Price Comparison for Families, Couples, and Backpackers Jodhpur vs. Sao Paulo for Vacations, Tours, and Honeymoons

Should you visit Jodhpur or Sao Paulo?

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

Trying to figure out where to travel next? This travel comparison between Jodhpur and Sao Paulo 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: Jodhpur or Sao Paulo?

Jodhpur

Jodhpur is a city in the Rajasthan state of India. This city is located on the outskirts of the Thar Desert and is known for having sunshine almost every day of the year. Rao Jodha, an ancient Rajput chief, founded the city in 1459 AD. Many of the houses in the city are shades of blue, hence the reason that the city is sometimes referred to as the Blue City.

Sao Paulo

With a population of around 11 million, and 20 million in the metropolitan area, Sao Paulo is the largest city in Brazil. It's also one of the wealthiest cities in the southern hemisphere, although you don't have to look far to see the income disparities and inequalities that exist. The city is diverse and culturally rich, with excellent food, music, and entertainment.

For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best Bicycle Tours in India, Tours for Outdoor and Nature Lovers in India, The Best 3-Day Tours from Manaus, and The Best Family-Friendly Tours to Brazil.


Which place is cheaper, Sao Paulo or Jodhpur?

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

  • Jodhpur Prices
    India Prices
    Sao Paulo Prices
    Brazil Prices
  • Average Daily Cost Per person, per day
    Jodhpur $42
    Sao Paulo $60

The average daily cost (per person) in Jodhpur is $42, while the average daily cost in Sao Paulo is $60. 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 Jodhpur and Sao Paulo in more detail.



Accommodation
  • Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one person
    Jodhpur $14
    Sao Paulo $28
  • Accommodation Typical double-occupancy room
    Jodhpur $28
    Sao Paulo $56
Compare Hotels in Jodhpur and Sao Paulo

Looking for a hotel in Jodhpur or Sao Paulo? 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 Jodhpur


Hotels in Sao Paulo


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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: Jodhpur Hotel Prices and Sao Paulo Hotel Prices.

Local Transportation
  • Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.
    Jodhpur $6.18
    Sao Paulo $5.76
Typical Local Transportation Prices in Jodhpur

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


  • Tuk Tuk Ride
    $0.34

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Jodhpur

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

  • Private 3-Day City Tour of Mehrangarh Fort, Jaswant Thada with Transfer: $220
  • Private transfer - Jodhpur to Udaipur via Ranakpur with lunch: $214
  • Private Transfer From Jodhpur To Agra Via Pushkar : $157
  • Private Transfer From Jodhpur To Delhi Via Pushkar: $149
  • One-Way Transfer from Jodhpur to Jaipur via Pushkar With Lunch: $147
  • Private Transfer from Jodhpur to Delhi by a/c car: $139
  • Private Transfer From JodhpurTo Ahmedabad: $107
  • Royal Jodhpur - A Heritage Walking Tour with private transfers: $100
  • Private Transfer From Jodhpur To Ranthmbore: $99
  • private transfer from jodhpur to jaisalmer with osian temple: $96
  • Jaipur: Private Transfer to/from Jodhpur: $75
  • Private Transfer from Jodhpur to Udaipur: $73

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Sao Paulo

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

  • Try find your better than us! Airport transfer service in Sao Paulo APT-HTL(GRU): $67
  • Transfer to Guarulhos Airport - up to 4 passengers sedan: $130
  • Transfer from São Paulo to Port of Santos: $230
  • Transfer GRU airport Guarulhos <> Sao Paulo / Hotel / CGH airport: $65
  • Transfer CGH Airport Congonhas <> Sao Paulo city / Hotel: $38
  • Transfer (Taxi) airport to Sao Paulo: $77
  • Sao Paulo Guarulhos Airport GRU to Sao Paulo RoundTrip Transfer : $158
  • Sao Paulo Airport (GRU) Private Transfer to Sao Paulo City/Hotels: $27
  • Receptive and Transfer Airports, Cities and Coast: $42
  • Private Transfer from Sao Paulo hotels to Santos Cruise Port: $170
  • Private Transfer from Sao Paulo city hotels to Santos Cruise Port: $138
  • Private Transfer from Sao Paulo City to Congonhas (CGH) Airport: $123

Is it cheaper to fly into Jodhpur or Sao Paulo?

Prices for flights to both Sao Paulo and Jodhpur 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
    Jodhpur $21
    Sao Paulo $24

Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Jodhpur

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

  • chai and pakora cooking class: $12
  • Experience Indian Food Cooking Session At Local Family: $20
  • Private Cooking Class in Jodhpur With Pick Up & Drop Off: $21
  • Private Cooking Class In Jodhpur With Family: $22
  • street food tour with over 8 food tastings: $23
  • Jodhpur : Dakshika Private Cooking Class: $24
  • Jodhpur Food Tour: $25
  • 3 Hours Indian Cooking Session At Local Home: $25
  • Jodhpur 11 Dishes Cooking Class With REKHA Pick Up & Drop OF: $26
  • Vegetarian Cooking Class with a Local Family: $28
  • Jodhpur Private Cooking Class With Family: $29
  • Traditional Food of Rajasthan Cooking Class Experience : $29

Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Sao Paulo

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

  • Make 9 Brazilian Faves in a 4-Hour Cooking Workshop in Sao Paulo: $85
  • Authentic Brazilian Cooking Experience in SP: Feijoada & Moqueca: $189

Entertainment
  • Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.
    Jodhpur $11
    Sao Paulo $3.89
Typical Entertainment Prices in Jodhpur

Below are a few sample prices from actual travelers for Jodhpur's activities, tours, and tickets:


  • Fort Entrance for Two
    $5.68
  • Astrology Reading
    $3.97

Tours and Activities in Jodhpur

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

  • Guided Tour of Jodhpur with Hari: $21
  • Jodhpur city tour with Private guide and car: $120
  • "Taj Mahal" Tour by India's Fastest Train (Gatiman Express): $5.64
  • 2 Days Safari Tour in Jawai and Jodphur: $200
  • 3 Days Jodhpur Cab And Driver City Tour in Jodhpur: $52
  • 3 Days Private Jodhpur City Tour With Village Tour & Desert Safari: $154
  • 3-Day Jaisalmer Tour From Jodhpur: $270
  • Agra: Skip-The-Line Sunrise Taj Mahal with Mausoleum Tour: $5.64
  • Agra: Sunrise Skip-the-Line Taj Mahal and Agra Fort Tour: $6.76
  • All Inclusive Jodhpur Tour Car, Guide, Hotel & Entry Tickets: $108
  • Best Private Day Tour Of Jodhpur: $65
  • Bishnoi Village :Safari tour: $51

Tours and Activities in Sao Paulo

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

  • São Paulo: 2 Hour Immersion Waling Tour in Paulista Avenue: $34
  • 4 Hour Private Tour - São Paulo: $142
  • 4-Hour Private Tour in Sao Paulo: $300
  • 4-hour Sum-up Private Tour Of São Paulo Including Its Major Attractions : $134
  • 5-hour Pelé Private Tour: The King of Football : $162
  • 5-hour Private Street Art Tour Of São Paulo – The Coolest Urban Art Scenes: $176
  • 5-hour Private Tour Of São Paulo With Its Main Sights – Optional Airport Pickup: $162
  • 5h City Tour (pick up & delivery within SaoPaulo city): $240
  • 6 Hour Ayrton Senna Tour – The Greatest Formula 1 Drivers of all Time: $193
  • 6-Hour Classic Half-Day Private Tour of São Paulo – Optional Airport Pickup : $178
  • 6-Hour Private Layover Tour in São Paulo from GRU & CGH Airports: $178
  • 7-hour Private Tour Overview Of São Paulo – Optional For GRU Airport Pickup: $192

Alcohol
  • Alcohol Drinks for one day
    Jodhpur $9.70
    Sao Paulo $3.38

Sample the Local Flavors in Sao Paulo

Here are a few nightlife and alcohol tours and activities from local tour providers in Sao Paulo:

  • Fine wine tastings in São Roque - Tour with local guides: $192


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

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


Which is Bigger, Jodhpur or Sao Paulo?

Sao Paulo has a larger population, and is about 10 times larger than the population of Jodhpur. When comparing the sizes of Jodhpur and Sao Paulo, 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 Jodhpur or Sao Paulo?

Sao Paulo has a temperate climate with four distinct seasons, but Jodhpur experiences a warm climate with fairly sunny weather most of the year.

Should I visit Jodhpur or Sao Paulo in the Summer?

The summer attracts plenty of travelers to both Jodhpur and Sao Paulo. Warm weather and sunshine bring visitors to Jodhpur year-round. Furthermore, the summer months attract visitors to Sao Paulo because of the city activities and the family-friendly experiences.

Jodhpur can become quite hot in the summer. In July, Jodhpur is generally a little warmer than Sao Pauloin January. Daily temperatures in Jodhpur average around 32°C (90°F), and Sao Paulo fluctuates around 25°C (77°F).

Sao Paulo receives a lot of rain in the summer. Jodhpur gets a good bit of rain this time of year. In July, Jodhpur usually receives less rain than Sao Pauloin January. Jodhpur gets 100 mm (3.9 in) of rain, while Sao Paulo receives 170 mm (6.7 in) of rain each month for the summer. Also, October to March is the rainy season in Sao Paulo.


  • Summer Average Temperatures July and January
    Jodhpur 32°C (90°F) 
    Sao Paulo 25°C (77°F)

Should I visit Jodhpur or Sao Paulo in the Autumn?

The autumn brings many poeple to Jodhpur as well as Sao Paulo. Jodhpur attracts visitors year-round for its warm weather and sunny climate. Additionally, the city's sights and attractions and the shopping scene are the main draw to Sao Paulo this time of year.

Jodhpur is a little warmer than Sao Paulo in the autumn. The daily temperature in Jodhpur averages around 28°C (82°F) in October, and Sao Paulo fluctuates around 22°C (72°F)in April.

Jodhpur usually gets less rain in October than Sao Pauloin April. Jodhpur gets 10 mm (0.4 in) of rain, while Sao Paulo receives 50 mm (2 in) of rain this time of the year. Also, June to August in Sao Paulo is the dry season.


  • Autumn Average Temperatures October and April
    Jodhpur 28°C (82°F) 
    Sao Paulo 22°C (72°F)

Should I visit Jodhpur or Sao Paulo in the Winter?

Both Sao Paulo and Jodhpur are popular destinations to visit in the winter with plenty of activities. The warm climate attracts visitors to Jodhpur throughout the year. Also, many travelers come to Sao Paulo for the museums, the shopping scene, and the cuisine.

In the winter, Jodhpur is cooler than Sao Paulo. Typically, the winter temperatures in Jodhpur in January average around 17°C (63°F), and Sao Paulo averages at about 19°C (66°F)in July.

In January, Jodhpur usually receives less rain than Sao Pauloin July. Jodhpur gets 10 mm (0.4 in) of rain, while Sao Paulo receives 20 mm (0.8 in) of rain each month for the winter. The dry season in Sao Paulo is June to August.


  • Winter Average Temperatures January and July
    Jodhpur 17°C (63°F) 
    Sao Paulo 19°C (66°F)

Should I visit Jodhpur or Sao Paulo in the Spring?

Both Sao Paulo and Jodhpur during the spring are popular places to visit. Plenty of visitors come to Jodhpur because of the warm climate and sunshine that lasts throughout the year. Also, many visitors come to Sao Paulo in the spring for the activities around the city.

Jodhpur can become quite hot in the spring. In April, Jodhpur is generally a little warmer than Sao Pauloin October. Daily temperatures in Jodhpur average around 31°C (88°F), and Sao Paulo fluctuates around 21°C (70°F).

Jodhpur usually gets less rain in April than Sao Pauloin October. Jodhpur gets 10 mm (0.4 in) of rain, while Sao Paulo receives 90 mm (3.5 in) of rain this time of the year. October to March is the rainy season in Sao Paulo.


  • Spring Average Temperatures April and October
    Jodhpur 31°C (88°F) 
    Sao Paulo 21°C (70°F)

Typical Weather for Sao Paulo and Jodhpur

Jodhpur Sao Paulo
Temp (°C) Rain (mm) Temp (°C) Rain (mm)
Jan 17°C (63°F) 10 mm (0.4 in) 25°C (77°F) 170 mm (6.7 in)
Feb 21°C (70°F) 10 mm (0.4 in) 25°C (77°F) 170 mm (6.7 in)
Mar 26°C (79°F) 10 mm (0.4 in) 24°C (75°F) 120 mm (4.7 in)
Apr 31°C (88°F) 10 mm (0.4 in) 22°C (72°F) 50 mm (2 in)
May 35°C (95°F) 10 mm (0.4 in) 21°C (70°F) 30 mm (1.2 in)
Jun 34°C (93°F) 70 mm (2.8 in) 19°C (66°F) 20 mm (0.8 in)
Jul 32°C (90°F) 100 mm (3.9 in) 19°C (66°F) 20 mm (0.8 in)
Aug 29°C (84°F) 100 mm (3.9 in) 19°C (66°F) 10 mm (0.4 in)
Sep 28°C (82°F) 20 mm (0.8 in) 21°C (70°F) 60 mm (2.4 in)
Oct 28°C (82°F) 10 mm (0.4 in) 21°C (70°F) 90 mm (3.5 in)
Nov 23°C (73°F) 10 mm (0.4 in) 23°C (73°F) 110 mm (4.3 in)
Dec 19°C (66°F) 10 mm (0.4 in) 24°C (75°F) 150 mm (5.9 in)