A Travel Price Comparison for Families, Couples, and Backpackers Pushkar vs. Pyeongchang for Vacations, Tours, and Honeymoons

Should you visit Pushkar or Pyeongchang?

Which is cheaper to visit? Which is more expensive for vacation?

Which city is more affordable and which is best for your travel style? If you're trying to figure out where to go next, comparing the travel costs between Pushkar and Pyeongchang can help you decide which place is right for you.

Where Should I go: Pushkar or Pyeongchang?

Pushkar

Pushkar is a city located in the state of Rajasthan, India. The city is considered a holy one; it's famous for its Brahma temple. It is also known for its ghats, its lake, and bazaar. Brahma is one part of the holy Hindu trinity and is known sit on a lotus flower (which is what 'Pushkar' translates to). In Hindu religion, Brahma is believed to be the creator of this world and Pushkar is the most important temple.

Pyeongchang

Pyeongchang is a county of South Korea situated in the Taebaek Mountains in Gangwon Province. A popular location for winter sports, it was chosen as the host city for the 2018 Winter Olympics. Other attractions include Buddhist temples, parks, villages, and natural scenery.

For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best Sightseeing Tours in India, The Best Cultural Tours in India, The Best One-Week (7-Day) Tours from Seoul, and The Best 10-Day Tours from Seoul.


Which place is cheaper, Pyeongchang or Pushkar?

These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations. These travel costs come from the actual spending of real travelers.

The average daily cost (per person) in Pushkar is $34, while the average daily cost in Pyeongchang is $133. 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 Pushkar and Pyeongchang in more detail.



Accommodation
  • Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one person
    Pushkar $12
    Pyeongchang $61
  • Accommodation Typical double-occupancy room
    Pushkar $24
    Pyeongchang $122
Compare Hotels in Pushkar and Pyeongchang

Looking for a hotel in Pushkar or Pyeongchang? 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.

Hotels in Pushkar


Hotels in Pyeongchang


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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: Pushkar Hotel Prices and Pyeongchang Hotel Prices.

Local Transportation
  • Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.
    Pushkar $4.70
    Pyeongchang $24

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Pushkar

Some specific examples of transportation prices in Pushkar:

  • Private Transfers Pushkar To Udaipur Drop: $58
  • Private Transfer from Pushkar to Jaipur: $40
  • Private One Way Transfer From Pushkar To Udaipur In AC Vehicle: $112
  • Private One Way Transfer From Pushkar To Ranthambore In AC Vehicle: $117
  • Private One Way Transfer From Pushkar To New Delhi In AC Vehicle: $112
  • Private One Way Transfer From Pushkar To Mount Abu In AC Vehicle: $112
  • Private One Way Transfer From Pushkar To Jodhpur In AC Vehicle: $71
  • Private One Way Transfer From Pushkar To Jaipur In AC Vehicle: $45
  • Private One Way Transfer From Pushkar To Agra In AC Vehicle: $112
  • Jodhpur :Private Transfer to Jaisalmer, Jaipur, Pushkar: $47
  • Jaipur: Private Transfer to Jodhpur with Pushkar tour: $62

Is it cheaper to fly into Pushkar or Pyeongchang?

Prices for flights to both Pyeongchang and Pushkar 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
  • Food Meals for one day
    Pushkar $17
    Pyeongchang $47
Typical Food Prices in Pushkar

Some typical examples of dining costs in Pushkar are as follows:


  • Lunch
    $2.27

Entertainment
  • Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.
    Pushkar $7.80
    Pyeongchang $50

Tours and Activities in Pushkar

Some specific costs of activities, tours, and entrance tickets for Pushkar are as follows:

  • 10-Day Jaipur, Udaipur, Mount Abu, Jodhpur & Jaisalmer Tour: $574
  • 7-Day Udaipur, Chittorgarh, Pushkar & Jaipur Tour: $402
  • Afternoon Walk Tour with Sunset & Fire Ritual -The Pushkar Route : $7.00
  • Ajmer City Walking tour - The Pushkar Route: $35
  • Cultural Walk of Pushkar (2 Hours Guided Walking Tour): $12
  • Evening Walking tour with Fire Ceremony - The Pushkar Route : $8.00
  • Experience Private Food And Culture Walk-The Pushkar Route: $15
  • Explore Pushkar in a Day from Jaipur, Private Tour: $62
  • Food Walk Tour Pushkar (2 hours guided food tasting walk): $23
  • From Jaipur : Ajmer Pushkar Private Tour by Cab with Guide: $56
  • From Jaipur : Private Ajmer Pushkar Tour by Cab: $68
  • From Jaipur: Private Ajmer and Pushkar Guided Tour: $90

Tours and Activities in Pyeongchang

For Pyeongchang, here are a few prices for actual activities, tours, and tickets provided by various companies:

  • Balwangsan Cable Car & Samyang Ranch One Day Tour: $78
  • Alpensia 2D1N Ski Lift Tour: $141

Alcohol
  • Alcohol Drinks for one day
    Pushkar $6.34
    Pyeongchang $8.69


When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Pushkar and Pyeongchang, we can see that Pyeongchang is more expensive. And not only is Pushkar much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. So, traveling to Pushkar would let you spend less money overall. Or, you could decide to spend more money in Pushkar 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 Pyeongchang would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Pyeongchang than you might in Pushkar.

If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Pushkar Expensive? and Is Pyeongchang Expensive?.