Which place is cheaper, Hannover or Skiathos?
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 Skiathos or Hannover?
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 Skiathos and Hannover can help you decide which place is right for you.
Where Should I go: Skiathos or Hannover?
Skiathos
Nestled in the azure waters of the Aegean Sea, Skiathos is a small but captivating island that packs a big punch when it comes to natural beauty, pristine beaches, and vibrant nightlife. As part of the Sporades archipelago, this verdant paradise offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure for all types of travelers. While Skiathos can be pricier than some other Greek islands due to its popularity, savvy travelers can still enjoy its charms without breaking the bank. To save money, eat at local restaurants, take public transportation, and find small, local hotels for accommodation.
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 Vineyard & Wine Tours in Greece, The Best Food and Culinary Tours in Greece, Tours for Outdoor and Nature Lovers in Germany, and The Best Oktoberfest Tours in Germany.
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Average Daily Cost Per person, per daySkiathos €412Hannover €190
The average daily cost (per person) in Skiathos is €412, 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 Skiathos and Hannover in more detail.
Accommodation
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Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one personSkiathos €215Hannover €85
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Accommodation Typical double-occupancy roomSkiathos €430Hannover €170
Compare Hotels in Skiathos and Hannover
Looking for a hotel in Skiathos 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: Skiathos Hotel Prices and Hannover Hotel Prices.
Local Transportation
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Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.Skiathos €115Hannover €23
Hired Cars and Shuttles in Skiathos
Also for Skiathos, here are a few examples of actual transportation services:
- Skiathos Airport Private Arrival Transfer: $36
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 Skiathos or Hannover?
Prices for flights to both Hannover and Skiathos 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 daySkiathos €129Hannover €85
Entertainment
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Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.Skiathos €45Hannover €35
Tours and Activities in Skiathos
Also, here are some specific examples of entertainment, tickets, and activities for Skiathos.
- All-Inclusive Full-Day Cruise & Lunch: $161
- All-Inclusive Sailing Cruise-Skiathos & Nearby Islands with Lunch: $155
- Daily Sailing Cruise from Skiathos to Skopelos Island: $143
- Mamma Mia Cruise From Skiathos Island: $59
- Sea and Sun day cruise from Skiathos: $53
- Skiathos Guided Olive Oil Tasting Experience: $57
- Skiathos Semiprivate Sailing Cruise : $151
Tours and Activities in Hannover
Also, here are some specific examples of entertainment, tickets, and activities for Hannover.
- Adventure Breakfast and Escape Game in Braunschweig: $55
- Culinary bike tour: $45
- Guided tour of the New Town Hall in Hanover: $13
- Guided tour of the Royal Herrenhausen Gardens: $17
- Hanno(ver)nascht Culinary city tour: $45
- Hanover: SEA LIFE Entry Ticket: $22
- On the trail of crime - Hannover's Crime Tour: $20
- Private Hannover City Tour: $179
- SEA LIFE Hannover Ticket: $23
Alcohol
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Alcohol Drinks for one daySkiathos €23Hannover €34
When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Skiathos and Hannover, we can see that Skiathos 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 Skiathos would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Skiathos 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 Skiathos Expensive? and Is Hannover Expensive?.
Which is Bigger, Skiathos or Hannover?
Hannover has a larger population, and is about 100 times larger than the population of Skiathos. When comparing the sizes of Skiathos 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.