A Travel Price Comparison for Families, Couples, and Backpackers Lemnos vs. Bad Gastein for Vacations, Tours, and Honeymoons

Should you visit Lemnos or Bad Gastein?

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

Trying to figure out where to travel next? This travel comparison between Lemnos and Bad Gastein 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: Lemnos or Bad Gastein?

Lemnos

Lemnos, a serene island in the northern Aegean Sea, is a hidden gem offering rich history, stunning landscapes, and a warm welcome to all travelers. Known for its tranquility and unspoiled charm, Lemnos is perfect for those seeking a genuine Greek island experience without the crowds. Traveling to Lemnos on a budget is entirely feasible as the island offers a range of affordable accommodations, local dining options, and numerous free or low-cost activities.

Bad Gastein

Located in the High Tauern Mountains south of Salzburg, Bad Gastein is a spa and ski town known for hotels and villas built into steep and forested slopes. While the town is most visited in the winter for skiing purposes, it is also a home base for many hiking opportunities throughout the summer.

For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best 10-Day Tours from Athens, The Best 2-Week Tours from Athens, Tours for Outdoor and Nature Lovers in Austria, and The Best Christmas Market Tours in Austria.


Which place is cheaper, Bad Gastein or Lemnos?

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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  • Average Daily Cost Per person, per day
    Lemnos 265
    Bad Gastein 147

The average daily cost (per person) in Lemnos is €265, while the average daily cost in Bad Gastein is €147. 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 Lemnos and Bad Gastein in more detail.



Accommodation
  • Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one person
    Lemnos 110
    Bad Gastein 62
  • Accommodation Typical double-occupancy room
    Lemnos 220
    Bad Gastein 124
Compare Hotels in Lemnos and Bad Gastein

Looking for a hotel in Lemnos or Bad Gastein? 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 Lemnos


Hotels in Bad Gastein


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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: Lemnos Hotel Prices and Bad Gastein Hotel Prices.

Local Transportation
  • Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.
    Lemnos 53
    Bad Gastein 40

Is it cheaper to fly into Lemnos or Bad Gastein?

Prices for flights to both Bad Gastein and Lemnos 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
    Lemnos 120
    Bad Gastein 60

Entertainment
  • Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.
    Lemnos 37
    Bad Gastein 21

Alcohol
  • Alcohol Drinks for one day
    Lemnos 22
    Bad Gastein 7.86


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

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


Which is Bigger, Lemnos or Bad Gastein?

Bad Gastein has a larger population, and is about 10% larger than the population of Lemnos. When comparing the sizes of Lemnos and Bad Gastein, 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.