Which place is cheaper, Moscow or Kefalonia?
These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations. These travel costs come from the actual spending of real travelers.
Jump to 
Should you visit Kefalonia or Moscow?
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 Moscow. 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 Moscow?
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.
Moscow
Moscow is the capital of Russia and is notable for its important role in history. It's a very sprawling city with many museums and fascinating buildings. Ten percent of Russia's population lives in this capital city and it's a financial and political center for the country. The Moskva River weaves its way through the city and you will find most of the city's sights and attractions on the northern side of the river.
For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best 2-Week Tours from Athens, and The Best Family-Friendly Tours to Greece.
-
Kefalonia Prices
Greece PricesMoscow Prices
Russia Prices -
Average Daily Cost Per person, per dayKefalonia €294Moscow €69
The average daily cost (per person) in Kefalonia is €294, while the average daily cost in Moscow is €69. 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 Moscow in more detail.
Accommodation
-
Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one personKefalonia €120Moscow €38
-
Accommodation Typical double-occupancy roomKefalonia €240Moscow €76
Compare Hotels in Kefalonia and Moscow
Looking for a hotel in Kefalonia or Moscow? 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.
Kayak helps you find the best prices for hotels, flights, and rental cars for destinations around the world. Compare prices for multiple destinations when planning your next trip.
Our Analysis
We've analyzed the average and typical hotel prices based on guest reviews, star ratings, and hotel amenities here: Kefalonia Hotel Prices.
Local Transportation
-
Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.Kefalonia €53Moscow €5.76
Typical Local Transportation Prices in Moscow
Some typical examples of transportation costs in Moscow are as follows:
-
Two Metro Passes€1.37
Hired Cars and Shuttles in Moscow
Also for Moscow, here are a few examples of actual transportation services:
- Private Transfer from Pekanbaru Airport (PKU) to Suka Mulia: $212
- Private Transfer from Suka Mulia to Pekanbaru Airport (PKU): $212
- Private Transfer from Balai Batu Sadara to Padang Airport (PDG): $184
- Private Transfer from Rangkiang Luluih to Padang Airport (PDG): $184
- Private Transfer from Singkarak to Padang Airport (PDG): $174
- Private Transfer from Palembang to Palembang Airport (PLM): $129
- Private Transfer from 8 ILIR to Palembang Airport (PLM): $105
- Private Transfer from Karya Baru to Palembang Airport (PLM): $105
- Private Transfer from Palembang Airport (PLM) to Talang Jambe: $105
- Private Transfer from Palembang Airport (PLM) to 8 ILIR: $105
- Private Transfer from Palembang Airport (PLM) to Kebun Bunga: $105
- Private Transfer from Palembang Airport (PLM) to Duku: $105
Is it cheaper to fly into Kefalonia or Moscow?
Prices for flights to both Moscow 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
-
Food Meals for one dayKefalonia €140Moscow €23
Typical Food Prices in Moscow
For Moscow, here are some examples of average food and meal prices for travelers:
-
Lunch for Two€5.60
-
Lunch in the Center Market€3.06
-
Breakfast for 2€10
Entertainment
-
Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.Kefalonia €33Moscow €15
Typical Entertainment Prices in Moscow
Below are a few sample prices from actual travelers for Moscow's activities, tours, and tickets:
-
Theater Tickets€12
-
Kremlin Entry (2)€10
Tours and Activities in Moscow
For Moscow, here are a few prices for actual activities, tours, and tickets provided by various companies:
- 2 Days Private Tour to See Bull Race and Raflesia Arnoldi Flower: $250
- 2-Hour Private Guided Walking Tour in Bengkulu: $157
- Custom Private Tour in Palembang with English Speaking Driver: $97
Alcohol
-
Alcohol Drinks for one dayKefalonia €22Moscow €7.41
When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Kefalonia and Moscow, we can see that Kefalonia is more expensive. And not only is Moscow much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. So, traveling to Moscow would let you spend less money overall. Or, you could decide to spend more money in Moscow 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 Moscow.
If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Kefalonia Expensive? and Is Moscow 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.