Which place is cheaper, Hannover or Lesbos?
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 Lesbos or Hannover?
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 Lesbos and Hannover. 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: Lesbos or Hannover?
Lesbos
Lesbos, the third-largest Greek island, offers a captivating blend of natural beauty, rich history, and authentic Greek culture. Visiting Lesbos doesn't have to break the bank. Budget accommodations can be found for as low as €25-40 per night in the off-season and €40-60 during peak months. For affordable meals, seek out local tavernas away from tourist hotspots. The villages of Petra and Molyvos offer authentic dining experiences at reasonable prices, and many tavernas provide daily specials ("mezedes") that are both delicious and economical.
Hannover
Hannover is the capital of Lower Saxony (or Niedersachsen) in northern Germany. It is fairly modern with very little remnants architecturally pre-World War II. Today, it is best known for a handful of landmarks and the largest annual tech expo in the world.
For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best Family-Friendly Tours to Greece, The Best Hiking & Trekking Tours in Greece, Tours for Outdoor and Nature Lovers in Germany, and The Best Oktoberfest Tours in Germany.
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Lesbos Prices
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Average Daily Cost Per person, per dayLesbos €276Hannover €190
The average daily cost (per person) in Lesbos is €276, while the average daily cost in Hannover is €190. 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 Lesbos and Hannover in more detail.
Accommodation
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Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one personLesbos €117Hannover €85
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Accommodation Typical double-occupancy roomLesbos €234Hannover €170
Compare Hotels in Lesbos and Hannover
Looking for a hotel in Lesbos or Hannover? 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: Lesbos Hotel Prices and Hannover Hotel Prices.
Local Transportation
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Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.Lesbos €61Hannover €23
Hired Cars and Shuttles in Hannover
Also for Hannover, here are a few examples of actual transportation services:
- Private Transfer From Hannover to Hamburg, English Speaking Driver: $231
- Private Transfer From Hanover City to Bremen City: $153
Is it cheaper to fly into Lesbos or Hannover?
Prices for flights to both Hannover and Lesbos 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 dayLesbos €119Hannover €85
Entertainment
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Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.Lesbos €37Hannover €35
Tours and Activities in Hannover
Also, here are some specific examples of entertainment, tickets, and activities for Hannover.
- Guided tour of the New Town Hall in Hanover: $13
- Guided tour of the Royal Herrenhausen Gardens: $17
- On the trail of crime - Hannover's Crime Tour: $20
- Hanover: SEA LIFE Entry Ticket: $22
- SEA LIFE Hannover Ticket: $23
- Culinary bike tour: $45
- Hanno(ver)nascht Culinary city tour: $45
- Adventure Breakfast and Escape Game in Braunschweig: $55
- Private Hannover City Tour: $179
Alcohol
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Alcohol Drinks for one dayLesbos €23Hannover €34
When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Lesbos and Hannover, we can see that Lesbos is more expensive. And not only is Hannover much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. So, traveling to Hannover would let you spend less money overall. Or, you could decide to spend more money in Hannover 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 Lesbos would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Lesbos than you might in Hannover.
If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Lesbos Expensive? and Is Hannover Expensive?.
Which is Bigger, Lesbos or Hannover?
Hannover has a larger population, and is about 300 times larger than the population of Lesbos. When comparing the sizes of Lesbos and Hannover, 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.