Which place is cheaper, Wernigerode 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 Wernigerode?
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 Wernigerode. 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 Wernigerode?
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.
Wernigerode
Dating back to the 10th century, Wernigerode is a charming medieval town in Central Germany. Nestled in the northern foothills of the Harz Mountains, it is best known for its fairytale castle overlooking the old village of timber-framed houses.
For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best Family-Friendly Tours to Greece, The Best Hiking & Trekking Tours in Greece, The Best Coach Bus Tours in Germany, and The Best Adventure Tours to Germany.
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Lesbos Prices
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Average Daily Cost Per person, per dayLesbos €276Wernigerode €169
The average daily cost (per person) in Lesbos is €276, while the average daily cost in Wernigerode is €169. 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 Wernigerode in more detail.
Accommodation
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Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one personLesbos €117Wernigerode €74
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Accommodation Typical double-occupancy roomLesbos €234Wernigerode €148
Compare Hotels in Lesbos and Wernigerode
Looking for a hotel in Lesbos or Wernigerode? 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 Wernigerode Hotel Prices.
Local Transportation
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Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.Lesbos €61Wernigerode €19
Is it cheaper to fly into Lesbos or Wernigerode?
Prices for flights to both Wernigerode 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 €119Wernigerode €78
Typical Food Prices in Wernigerode
Some typical examples of dining costs in Wernigerode are as follows:
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Dinner for Two€22
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Soda€1.70
Entertainment
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Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.Lesbos €37Wernigerode €28
Alcohol
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Alcohol Drinks for one dayLesbos €23Wernigerode €21
When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Lesbos and Wernigerode, we can see that Lesbos is more expensive. And not only is Wernigerode much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. So, traveling to Wernigerode would let you spend less money overall. Or, you could decide to spend more money in Wernigerode 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 Wernigerode.
If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Lesbos Expensive? and Is Wernigerode Expensive?.
Which is Bigger, Lesbos or Wernigerode?
Wernigerode has a larger population, and is about 20 times larger than the population of Lesbos. When comparing the sizes of Lesbos and Wernigerode, 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.