Which place is cheaper, Innsbruck or Naxos?
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 Naxos or Innsbruck?
Which is cheaper to visit? Which is more expensive for vacation?
Should I visit Naxos or Innsbruck? This is a common question asked by many travelers. By figuring out which city has activities that align with your interests along with knowing which is more affordable, you'll understand where you can get more bang for your buck. So, let's dive into the details and the data, which all comes from actual travelers.
Where Should I go: Naxos or Innsbruck?
Naxos
Naxos, the largest island in the Cyclades, is a gem waiting to be discovered. Its blend of stunning landscapes, rich history, and vibrant culture make it a perfect destination for all types of travelers. Naxos offers long and flat beaches with clear, turquoise water along with inland mountains full of agriculture and ancient ruins. It has a reputation of being one of the more family-friendly islands for all of these qualities.
Innsbruck
Innsbruck is conveniently located near Munich, Germany and northern Italy, making it a centrally located base for seeing the Alps. Innsbruck is also a haven for winter sports and has twice hosted the Winter Olympics. The scenery is stunning and the skiing is world class. It is known as the largest ski resort in the Alps. Innsbruck was also a big contributor to the rise in snowboarding popularity during the 1990's. Snowboarding is still a huge past time in the area, and there is a very vibrant subculture of snowboarders that remains in the area. During the winter months, there are a stream of almost constant events that cater to skiers and winter sports fans, as well as adrenaline junkies. Innsbruck is also home to two different universities and a few smaller colleges, giving the city a youthful vibe with a very vibrant and enthusiastic nightlife.
For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best Sightseeing Tours in Greece, The Best Vineyard & Wine Tours in Greece, The Best One-Week (7-Day) Tours from Vienna, and The Best One-Week (7-Day) Tours from Salzburg.
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Average Daily Cost Per person, per dayNaxos €221Innsbruck €158
The average daily cost (per person) in Naxos is €221, while the average daily cost in Innsbruck is €158. 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 Naxos and Innsbruck in more detail.
Accommodation
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Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one personNaxos €75Innsbruck €76
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Accommodation Typical double-occupancy roomNaxos €150Innsbruck €152
Compare Hotels in Naxos and Innsbruck
Looking for a hotel in Naxos or Innsbruck? 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: Naxos Hotel Prices and Innsbruck Hotel Prices.
Local Transportation
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Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.Naxos €52Innsbruck €15
Hired Cars and Shuttles in Naxos
Some specific examples of transportation prices in Naxos:
- Private Transfer in Naxos: $67
Hired Cars and Shuttles in Innsbruck
Some specific examples of transportation prices in Innsbruck:
- Innsbruck Swarovski Crystal Worlds Ticket and Transfer: $42
- Innsbruck to Innsbruck Airport (INN) - Departure Private Transfer: $66
- Innsbruck Private Transfer from Innsbruck Airport to City centre: $68
- Innsbruck Airport (INN) to Längenfeld - Arrival Private Transfer: $72
- Innsbruck Airport (INN) to Längenfeld-Round-Trip Private Transfer: $101
- Innsbruck Airport (INN) to Mayrhofen - Arrival Private Transfer: $126
- Innsbruck Airport (INN) to Alpbach - Arrival Private Transfer: $126
- Innsbruck Airport(INN) to Innsbruck - Round-Trip Private Transfer: $131
- Innsbruck Airport (INN) to Soelden - Arrival Private Transfer: $167
- St. Anton am Arlberg to Innsbruck Airport(INN)-Departure Transfer: $167
- Innsbruck Airport (INN) to Kitzbühel/SkiWelt - Arrival Transfer: $167
- Innsbruck Airport (INN) to St.Anton am Arlberg - Arrival Transfer: $168
Is it cheaper to fly into Naxos or Innsbruck?
Prices for flights to both Innsbruck and Naxos 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 dayNaxos €107Innsbruck €69
Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Naxos
Also, here are some specific examples of food and dining related activities in Naxos.
- Naxos Old Town Private Food Tour with Dinner and Pickup: $167
Typical Food Prices in Innsbruck
Some typical examples of dining costs in Innsbruck are as follows:
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Soup for Lunch€3.75
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Pasta Lunch€8.20
Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Innsbruck
Also, here are some specific examples of food and dining related activities in Innsbruck.
- Walking Traditional Food Tour: $163
- A Walking Food Tour with Full Meal by Do Eat Better: $166
Entertainment
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Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.Naxos €40Innsbruck €19
Tours and Activities in Naxos
Some specific costs of activities, tours, and entrance tickets for Naxos are as follows:
- Cruises to Delos-Mykonos, Santorini and Koufonisi by Alexander : $84
Typical Entertainment Prices in Innsbruck
Some typical examples of activities, tours, and entrance ticket prices in Innsbruck are as follows:
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Schloss Ambras Entrance€8.00
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Botanical Garden Entrance Fee€2.00
Tours and Activities in Innsbruck
Some specific costs of activities, tours, and entrance tickets for Innsbruck are as follows:
- Innsbruck Scavenger Hunt and Highlights Self-Guided Tour: $4.77
- Innsbruck Scavenger Hunt and Sights Self-Guided Tour: $6.40
- Innsbruck Self-Guided Audio Experience: $9.00
- Innsbruck Exploration Game and City Tour on your Phone: $9.57
- The Golden Roof and Imperial A Self-Guided Audio Tour: $9.99
- Innsbruck English Audio Tour with Quizzes on your Phone: $10
- Bergisel Ski Jump Arena Entrance Ticket in Innsbruck: $12
- Bergisel Olympia Ski Jump Arena Ticket: $13
- Swarovski Exclusive Guided Tour with Drink & Gift: $14
- Skip the Line: Ambras Castle in Innsbruck Entrance Ticket: $14
- Hungerburg: Roundtrip Funicular Tickets from Innsbruck: $15
- Alpenzoo Entrance Ticket: $18
Alcohol
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Alcohol Drinks for one dayNaxos €30Innsbruck €19
When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Naxos and Innsbruck, we can see that Naxos is more expensive. And not only is Innsbruck much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. So, traveling to Innsbruck would let you spend less money overall. Or, you could decide to spend more money in Innsbruck 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 Naxos would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Naxos than you might in Innsbruck.
If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Naxos Expensive? and Is Innsbruck Expensive?.
Which is Bigger, Naxos or Innsbruck?
Innsbruck has a larger population, and is about 10 times larger than the population of Naxos. When comparing the sizes of Naxos and Innsbruck, 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.