Which place is cheaper, Flanders or Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur?
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 Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur or Flanders?
Which is cheaper to visit? Which is more expensive for vacation?
If you're trying to decide where to visit between Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur or Flanders, this travel comparison, which includes costs, can help. The overall cost of travel is usually a consideration when deciding where to go next, and the cost comparison down below can help you decide based on the average prices from other travelers along with your own travel budget.
Where Should I go: Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur or Flanders?
Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur
If you're searching for near perfect weather, sophisticated dining and a colorful countryside, you'll find your answer in Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, or simply Provence, in the south of France.
This popular holiday region covers a large portion of the Mediterranean Sea all the way up to the French Alps. It is bordered on the West by the Rhone River, and in the east by Italy.
To truly appreciate Provence, you must spend more than a few days or even a week touring. Foodies, crafters and wine aficionados will think they've died and gone to Heaven when they arrive in this region of France. No matter your interests, you're going to want to sit back, have a beautiful glass of wine and experience life in the slow lane with the locals.
Flanders
The Northern region of Belgium, commonly known as Flanders, is a popular destination for travelers. It includes well-known cities like Antwerp, Brussels, Ghent and Bruges. It is the Dutch-speaking region of Belgium and has many sights and historical attractions to see.
For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best 2-Week Tours in France, The Best River Cruises in France, The Best One-Week (7-Day) Tours from Brussels, and The Best Food and Culinary Tours in Belgium.
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Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur Prices
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Average Daily Cost Per person, per dayProvence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur €192Flanders €153
The average daily cost (per person) in Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur is €192, while the average daily cost in Flanders is €153. 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 Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur and Flanders in more detail.
Accommodation
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Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one personProvence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur €93Flanders €69
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Accommodation Typical double-occupancy roomProvence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur €186Flanders €138
Compare Hotels in Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur and Flanders
Looking for a hotel in Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur or Flanders? 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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Local Transportation
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Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur €24Flanders €22
Hired Cars and Shuttles in Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur
Some specific examples of transportation prices in Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur:
- Marseille Airport (MRS) to Marseille - Arrival Private Transfer: $71
- Private Transfer from Marseille Cruise Terminal to Marseille city: $91
- Private Transfer from Marseille city to Marseille Cruise Terminal: $91
- Marseille Private Transfer from Marseille city centre to Marseille Airport: $91
- Private Transfer: Marseille Airport to / from Aix-en-Provence (and vicinity): $99
- Arrival Private Transfer Avignon Airport AVN to Avignon by Sedan: $101
- Private Sedan Departure Transfer Avignon to Avignon Airport AVN: $101
- Cruise Port ↔ Marseille Provence Airport Transfer: $114
- Private Transfer: Marseille to MRS Airport in Business Car: $118
- Private Transfer from the Airport or Port in Marseille: $119
- Private Transfer: Marseille to MRS Airport in Luxury Van: $130
- Departure Transfer: Marseille to MRS Airport in Luxury Van: $130
Is it cheaper to fly into Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur or Flanders?
Prices for flights to both Flanders and Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur 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 dayProvence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur €69Flanders €65
Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur
Also, here are some specific examples of food and dining related activities in Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur.
- Web-cooking workshop / French cuisine or French pastry: $38
- Aix-en-Provence, Food Tour & Local Artisanal Sweets (EN/FR): $59
- Marseille Miam Miam Food tour: $114
- Marseille Food Tour – Full Meal of Local Tastes by Do Eat Better: $118
- Great Marseille Ebike and Food Tour: $131
- Private Food Tour in Marseille 3 Hours with a local expert.: $154
- Cooking workshop with an exceptional chef in Avignon: $227
- Cooking Classes in Provence at La Belugue : $233
- Cooking lessons: $299
Entertainment
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Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur €23Flanders €16
Tours and Activities in Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur
Some specific costs of activities, tours, and entrance tickets for Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur are as follows:
- Marseille Scavenger Hunt and Highlights Self-Guided Tour: $4.77
- Aix-en-Provence Highlights Scavenger Hunt Self Guided Tour: $5.74
- Marseille Scavenger Hunt and Sights Self-Guided Tour: $5.77
- Aix-en-Provence Scavenger Hunt and Sights Self-Guided Tour: $5.77
- Aix-en-provence Heritage and Food Self-Guided Walking Tour: $6.93
- Marseille Old Town Exploration Game and Tour: $7.16
- Marseille Self Guided Audio Experience: $9.00
- Aix-en-Provence Exploration Game and City Tour on your Phone: $9.55
- Marseille City Self-Guided Walking Tour: $9.99
- Marseille Old Port to Peak Self Guided Walking Tour with an APP: $9.99
- History and Renewal in Aix-en-Provence: A Self-Guided Audio Tour: $12
- Château D’If Entry Ticket: $18
Alcohol
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Alcohol Drinks for one dayProvence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur €19Flanders €18
Sample the Local Flavors in Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur
Also in Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, these are the prices for nightlife and alcohol related activities from various tour providers:
- Wine tasting in Sablet: $3.57
- Marseille Riviera Bar Crawl Party with Free Shots and VIP Entry: $24
- Outing EN Solex and Wine Tasting DE: $73
- Wine Tasting Tour at Châteauneuf du Pape: $102
- Morning Wine Tour to Chateauneuf du Pape from Avignon: $106
- Half-Day Provence Pont du Gard and Wine Tasting Tour from Avignon: $108
- Half Day Vineyards & Wine Tasting from Aix en Provence: $108
- Half day Wine Tour in Côtes de Provence Sainte-Victoire from Aix en Provence: $114
- Cotes de Provence Wine Tour from Aix-en-Provence: $118
- Afternoon Wine Tour to Chateauneuf du Pape from Avignon: $125
- Short Day Tour around Aix en Provence and Wine Tasting : $130
- Provence Day Trip with Cassis Village Boat Ride and Local Wine Tasting from Aix: $179
When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur and Flanders, we can see that Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur is more expensive. And not only is Flanders much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. So, traveling to Flanders would let you spend less money overall. Or, you could decide to spend more money in Flanders 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 Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur than you might in Flanders.
If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur Expensive? and Is Flanders Expensive?.
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.