Which place is cheaper, Nuremberg or Skyros?
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 Skyros or Nuremberg?
Which is cheaper to visit? Which is more expensive for vacation?
If you're trying to decide where to visit between Skyros or Nuremberg, 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: Skyros or Nuremberg?
Skyros
Nestled in the Aegean Sea, Skyros is the largest and least explored island of the Sporades archipelago. With its rugged landscapes, pristine beaches, and rich cultural heritage, Skyros offers a unique Greek island experience away from the crowds. While Skyros is generally more affordable than popular Greek islands, smart planning can help stretch your budget further. Local accommodations can be found for low prices if you look in the right places. To save on meals, opt for local tavernas away from the main tourist areas. Many offer daily specials that are both delicious and affordable. The area around Molos Beach is known for its reasonably priced eateries.
Nuremberg
Located in Bavaria, Nuremberg is the region's second largest city. It is positioned on the banks of the Pegnitz River and the Main-Danube Canal, about 100 miles from Munich. Nuremberg is famous for a handful of things, including gingerbread, Christmas, and the Nuremberg Trials. The old town itself is beautiful, with gothic churches and impressive castles. It has quaint streets lined with beautiful houses and an old world atmosphere.
For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best Adventure Tours to Greece, The Best Cruise Tours and Packages in Greece, The Best Family-Friendly Tours to Germany, and The Best Hiking & Trekking Tours in Germany.
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Average Daily Cost Per person, per daySkyros €263Nuremberg €128
The average daily cost (per person) in Skyros is €263, while the average daily cost in Nuremberg is €128. 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 Skyros and Nuremberg in more detail.
Accommodation
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Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one personSkyros €106Nuremberg €61
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Accommodation Typical double-occupancy roomSkyros €212Nuremberg €122
Compare Hotels in Skyros and Nuremberg
Looking for a hotel in Skyros or Nuremberg? 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: Nuremberg Hotel Prices.
Local Transportation
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Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.Skyros €34Nuremberg €12
Hired Cars and Shuttles in Nuremberg
Some specific examples of transportation prices in Nuremberg:
- Private Transfer from Nuremberg to Prague with Beer Museum : $268
- Nuremberg to Prague - Private Transfer with 2 hours of Sightseeing: $274
- Private Scenic Transfer from Nuremberg to Munich with 4h of Sightseeing: $292
- Private Scenic Transfer from Nuremberg to Munich with 4h of Sightseeing: $259
- Private Transfer - Nuremberg from Harbor, Airport or Old Town: $95
- Private Transfer from Nuremberg City to Munich City: $207
- Private Transfer from Nuremberg Dock to Munich, Hotel-to-hotel: $234
- Private Transfer from Nuremberg to Munich, Door-to-Door: $234
- Private Transfer from Nuremberg to Munich, Door-to-Door, English-speaking driver: $256
- Private Transfer from Nuremberg to Prague with 2h of Sightseeing: $280
- Private Transfer-River Cruise Dock Nuremberg to Munich: Port / Harbor transport : $223
Is it cheaper to fly into Skyros or Nuremberg?
Prices for flights to both Nuremberg and Skyros 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 daySkyros €132Nuremberg €59
Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Nuremberg
Also, here are some specific examples of food and dining related activities in Nuremberg.
- Nuremberg Traditional Food Tour: Full Meal and Drinks: $83
- Nuremberg Food Tour with Full Meal & Drinks by Do Eat Better: $130
- Nürnberg City Tour with Traditional Dinner & Beer: $294
Entertainment
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Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.Skyros €34Nuremberg €10
Tours and Activities in Nuremberg
Here are a few actual costs in Nuremberg for available activities, ticket prices, and tours:
- Free Walking Tour: $3.52
- Walking tour Nuremberg: $3.57
- Nuremberg Walking Tour: $3.57
- Nuremberg Scavenger Hunt and Highlights Self-Guided Tour: $4.99
- Nuremberg Scavenger Hunt and Sights Self-Guided Tour: $6.41
- Nuremberg Interactive City Tour: $8.33
- Medieval Dungeons Guided Tour: $12
- 1-day ticket Germanisches Nationalmuseum: $12
- Stein: Public guided tour of the "Old Mine" museum: $12
- City tour through Nuremberg with the Bimmelbahn: $13
- City tour through Nuremberg with the little train - Christmas tour: $13
- Historischer Kunstbunker WWII Art Bunker Tour: $14
Alcohol
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Alcohol Drinks for one daySkyros €24Nuremberg €16
Sample the Local Flavors in Nuremberg
Also in Nuremberg, these are the prices for nightlife and alcohol related activities from various tour providers:
- Night Pub Crawl with Shots and Party: $29
- Pub Crawl 2-Night Pass: $40
- Nürnberg: Private pub crawl with insider-guide & free shots: $317
When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Skyros and Nuremberg, we can see that Skyros is more expensive. And not only is Nuremberg much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. So, traveling to Nuremberg would let you spend less money overall. Or, you could decide to spend more money in Nuremberg 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 Skyros would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Skyros than you might in Nuremberg.
If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Skyros Expensive? and Is Nuremberg Expensive?.
Which is Bigger, Skyros or Nuremberg?
Nuremberg has a larger population, and is about 350 times larger than the population of Skyros. When comparing the sizes of Skyros and Nuremberg, 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.