A Travel Price Comparison for Families, Couples, and Backpackers Kos vs. Segovia for Vacations, Tours, and Honeymoons

Should you visit Kos or Segovia?

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

Trying to figure out where to travel next? This travel comparison between Kos and Segovia 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: Kos or Segovia?

Kos

Kos is a Greek island and third largest island of the Dodecanese group, located near the Turkish coast in the southeast Aegean Sea. It is best known for its beautiful sandy beaches, which make it a popular tourist destination, as well as its ancient Greek and Roman landmarks.

Segovia

Segovia is a historic town of Spain, predating the Roman Empire to a time of Celtic possession. The town is also capital of a province of the same name, and was declared an UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1985 for its multitude of historic structures, including a Roman aqueduct, Gothic cathedral, and royal palace.

For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best 2-Week Tours from Athens, The Best Family-Friendly Tours to Greece, The Best 10-Day Tours from Madrid, and The Best 10-Day Tours from Barcelona.


Which place is cheaper, Segovia or Kos?

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

The average daily cost (per person) in Kos is €165, while the average daily cost in Segovia is €181. 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 Kos and Segovia in more detail.



Accommodation
  • Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one person
    Kos 62
    Segovia 75
  • Accommodation Typical double-occupancy room
    Kos 124
    Segovia 150
Compare Hotels in Kos and Segovia

Looking for a hotel in Kos or Segovia? 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 Kos


Hotels in Segovia


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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: Kos Hotel Prices and Segovia Hotel Prices.

Local Transportation
  • Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.
    Kos 37
    Segovia 24

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Kos

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

  • Roundtrip Minivan Transfer to Therma Natural Spa Beach: $26
  • Lido Water Park Admission Ticket with Transfers: $26
  • Paradise Beach Return Transfer: $27
  • Roundtrip Bus Transfer to Mount Zia for Sunset Viewing: $29
  • Private Transfer from Kos Resorts to Kos Airport: $33
  • Kos Town: Kalymnos & Pserimos Day Cruise & Optional Transfer: $33
  • A Day's 3-Island Cruise Tour with Transfer: $54
  • Artemis Hamam and Spa with Hotel Transfers Kos Island: $60
  • Kos Hotels to Kos Airport Private One–Way Transfer: $65
  • Kos - Airport Private Transfer: $66
  • From Kalymnos Self-Guided Day Trip with Hotel Transfer: $68
  • Arrival transfer from Kos Airport : $74

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Segovia

Some specific examples of transportation prices in Segovia:

  • Private transfer from Segovia to Madrid city/airport: $167
  • Private Transfer from Toledo or Avila to Madrid MAD by Minibus: $241
  • Private One Way Transfer from Avila to Madrid City Airport: $99
  • Hot Air Balloon over Segovia with Optional Transfers from Madrid: $245

Is it cheaper to fly into Kos or Segovia?

Prices for flights to both Segovia and Kos 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
    Kos 75
    Segovia 84

Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Kos

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

  • Sunset Cruise with Swimming and BBQ Dinner: $65
  • Kos Greek Night with Transfer Dinner and Unlimited Wine: $66
  • Kefalos Sunset Cruise from Kos with Dinner: $67
  • Greek Dinner with Music, Dancing, and Unlimited Wine: $88
  • Sunset Safari Tour with Dinner: $111
  • Kos 4x4 Sunset Adventure with dinner: $113

Entertainment
  • Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.
    Kos 33
    Segovia 34

Tours and Activities in Kos

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

  • Kos Scavenger Hunt and Highlights Self-Guided Tour: $11
  • Kos Town: Glass-Bottom Boat Cruise with Swimming Stops: $23
  • Dory's Glass Bottom Boat Adventure in Pserimos and Pserimos Beach: $24
  • From Zia Sunset Tour: $29
  • 3-Island Cruise with Lunch, Swimming and Audio Guide: $29
  • Kos : 3-Island Wooden Ship Cruise w/ Lunch on Captain Hook: $29
  • Zia Village Sunset Tour with Hotel Pickup: $29
  • From 3-Island Pirate Cruise with Lunch and Waterslide: $29
  • The Santa Maria 3 Island Cruise in the Aegean w/ Free Audio Guide: $30
  • Barco De Pirata Cruise at 3 Islands in Greece : $30
  • 3 Island Cruise Tour in Kos Island with Personalized Audio Guide: $31
  • From Kos:A full day cruise in the newest luxury vessel!: $35

Tours and Activities in Segovia

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

  • Ávila Walking Tour: $179
  • Avila Historic Old Town Walking Tour: $18
  • Combo Segovia Alcazar Castle and Tower of Juan II Entry Ticket: $24
  • E-ticket to Cathedral of Segovia with Audio Tour: $17
  • Guided Tour of Ávila: $3.58
  • Guided Tour of Cathedral and Alcazar: $25
  • Guided Tour to Tower / Guided Tour of the Tower: $9.28
  • Guided Tuktuk Tour with Stops and Drop-off in Ávila: $18
  • Kid Friendly Segovia Highlights Private Guided Tour for Families: $265
  • Legends and Mysteries DE Segovia Tour: $12
  • Private 3-hour Walking Tour of Avila with official tour guide: $193
  • Private Tour in Ávila, Walls and Historic Center: $215

Alcohol
  • Alcohol Drinks for one day
    Kos 19
    Segovia 24

Sample the Local Flavors in Kos

Some specific costs for nightlife related activities in Kos:

  • Sip and Savor Boutique Wine Tasting Experience: $66
  • Guided Tour of Kos Town Asclepeion and Zia with Wine Tasting: $99


When comparing the travel costs between Kos and Segovia, we can see that Segovia is more expensive. However, the two cities are actually relatively comparable in price, as the difference is somewhat minimal. Generally, this means that you could travel with generally the same travel style and level of luxury in each place. Since both cities are in Europe, it's no surprise that their costs are relatively close, as many destinations here have somewhat similar travel prices overall.

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


Which is Bigger, Kos or Segovia?

Segovia has a larger population, and is about 3 times larger than the population of Kos. When comparing the sizes of Kos and Segovia, 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.