Which place is cheaper, Cluj-Napoca / Kolozsvar 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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Should you visit Lemnos or Cluj-Napoca / Kolozsvar?
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 Cluj-Napoca / Kolozsvar 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 Cluj-Napoca / Kolozsvar?
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.
Cluj-Napoca / Kolozsvar
Located in northeast Romania, Cluj-Napoca is the capital of the Transylvania region and one of the nation's most-visited cities. Many visitors come to experience the modern Transylvanian university culture, admire historic churches and other landmarks, see fortress ruins, and visit museums.
For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best 10-Day Tours from Athens, The Best 2-Week Tours from Athens, The Best Adventure Tours to Romania, and The Best Sightseeing Tours in Romania.
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Average Daily Cost Per person, per dayLemnos €265Cluj-Napoca / Kolozsvar €94
The average daily cost (per person) in Lemnos is €265, while the average daily cost in Cluj-Napoca / Kolozsvar is €94. 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 Cluj-Napoca / Kolozsvar in more detail.
Accommodation
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Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one personLemnos €110Cluj-Napoca / Kolozsvar €46
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Accommodation Typical double-occupancy roomLemnos €220Cluj-Napoca / Kolozsvar €92
Compare Hotels in Lemnos and Cluj-Napoca / Kolozsvar
Looking for a hotel in Lemnos or Cluj-Napoca / Kolozsvar? 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: Lemnos Hotel Prices and Cluj-Napoca / Kolozsvar Hotel Prices.
Local Transportation
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Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.Lemnos €53Cluj-Napoca / Kolozsvar €13
Hired Cars and Shuttles in Cluj-Napoca / Kolozsvar
Some specific examples of transportation prices in Cluj-Napoca / Kolozsvar:
- Private Transfer Cluj Napoca Airport: $30
Is it cheaper to fly into Lemnos or Cluj-Napoca / Kolozsvar?
Prices for flights to both Cluj-Napoca / Kolozsvar 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
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Food Meals for one dayLemnos €120Cluj-Napoca / Kolozsvar €40
Entertainment
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Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.Lemnos €37Cluj-Napoca / Kolozsvar €7.25
Tours and Activities in Cluj-Napoca / Kolozsvar
Here are a few actual costs in Cluj-Napoca / Kolozsvar for available activities, ticket prices, and tours:
- Cluj-Napoca: 2.5-Hour Guided Walking Tour: $35
- Private city tour in Cluj-Napoca: $52
- Local Tour of Cluj by Electric Bike: $54
- Cluj Must-See Attractions Walking Tour With A Guide: $54
- Cluj Comunism Walking Tour : $60
- Jewish Heritage Tour in Cluj: $60
- Cluj-Napoca Walking City Tour: $63
- Private Hiking OR Climbing Experience in beaufitul gorges: $107
- CLUJ ADVENTURE TOUR ! ZIP LINE and HIKE: $107
- Snowshoeing Fun Tour from Cluj Napoca: $107
- Evening Culinary Experience in Rimetea (5h, from Cluj): $113
- Curly Tour - Day trip from Cluj :): $119
Alcohol
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Alcohol Drinks for one dayLemnos €22Cluj-Napoca / Kolozsvar €6.19
Sample the Local Flavors in Cluj-Napoca / Kolozsvar
Here are a few nightlife and alcohol tours and activities from local tour providers in Cluj-Napoca / Kolozsvar:
- Pub Crawl in Cluj: $29
- Sibiu & wine tasting (1 day, from Cluj): $137
- Sighisoara & wine tasting (1 day, from Cluj): $161
When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Lemnos and Cluj-Napoca / Kolozsvar, we can see that Lemnos is more expensive. And not only is Cluj-Napoca / Kolozsvar much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. So, traveling to Cluj-Napoca / Kolozsvar would let you spend less money overall. Or, you could decide to spend more money in Cluj-Napoca / Kolozsvar 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 Cluj-Napoca / Kolozsvar.
If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Lemnos Expensive? and Is Cluj-Napoca / Kolozsvar Expensive?.
Which is Bigger, Lemnos or Cluj-Napoca / Kolozsvar?
Cluj-Napoca / Kolozsvar has a larger population, and is about 60 times larger than the population of Lemnos. When comparing the sizes of Lemnos and Cluj-Napoca / Kolozsvar, 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.
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.