Which place is cheaper, Kitzbuhel or Kefalonia?
These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations. These travel costs come from the actual spending of real travelers.
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Should you visit Kefalonia or Kitzbuhel?
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 Kefalonia and Kitzbuhel. 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: Kefalonia or Kitzbuhel?
Kefalonia
With its dramatic landscapes, picturesque villages, and endless sandy beaches, Kefalonia offers a quintessential Greek island experience away from the crowds. This stunning Ionian gem has something for everyone, from outdoor adventurers to history buffs to beach bums. Kefalonia provides excellent value compared to some of Greece's more popular islands like Santorini or Mykonos. Hotels are not as expensive, and budget-friendly options are common. Eating at casual tavernas or buying fresh produce from local markets can keep food costs very reasonable, too.
Kitzbuhel
An internationally renowned ski resort, Kitzbuhel is a part of one of the largest ski regions in Austria. Located about halfway between Innsbruck and Salzburg, the town is surrounded by the Kitzbuhler Alpen, which reach over 2,000 meters. The rugged terrain is a great location for skiing in the winter as well as hiking in the summer.
For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best 2-Week Tours from Athens, The Best Family-Friendly Tours to Greece, The Best Christmas Market Tours in Austria, and The Best Bicycle Tours in Austria.
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Kefalonia Prices
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Average Daily Cost Per person, per dayKefalonia €294Kitzbuhel €214
The average daily cost (per person) in Kefalonia is €294, while the average daily cost in Kitzbuhel is €214. 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 Kefalonia and Kitzbuhel in more detail.
Accommodation
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Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one personKefalonia €120Kitzbuhel €89
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Accommodation Typical double-occupancy roomKefalonia €240Kitzbuhel €178
Compare Hotels in Kefalonia and Kitzbuhel
Looking for a hotel in Kefalonia or Kitzbuhel? 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.
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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: Kefalonia Hotel Prices and Kitzbuhel Hotel Prices.
Local Transportation
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Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.Kefalonia €53Kitzbuhel €69
Is it cheaper to fly into Kefalonia or Kitzbuhel?
Prices for flights to both Kitzbuhel and Kefalonia 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
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Food Meals for one dayKefalonia €140Kitzbuhel €83
Entertainment
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Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.Kefalonia €33Kitzbuhel €34
Alcohol
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Alcohol Drinks for one dayKefalonia €22Kitzbuhel €11
When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Kefalonia and Kitzbuhel, we can see that Kefalonia is more expensive. And not only is Kitzbuhel much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. So, traveling to Kitzbuhel would let you spend less money overall. Or, you could decide to spend more money in Kitzbuhel 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 Kefalonia would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Kefalonia than you might in Kitzbuhel.
If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Kefalonia Expensive? and Is Kitzbuhel Expensive?.
Budget Your Trip is all about finding out how much everything costs so that you can travel cheaper and longer. Created by avid travelers Laurie and Bryan, our goal is to help you plan your next trip on the right budget. With average daily travel costs that are calculated from the budgets of real travelers, plus an analysis of hotel and tour prices, you can find out how much money you need to plan your next adventure. We also have plenty of travel advice, accommodation reviews, and activity suggestions.