A Travel Price Comparison for Families, Couples, and Backpackers Syros vs. Bregenz for Vacations, Tours, and Honeymoons

Should you visit Syros or Bregenz?

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

Trying to figure out where to travel next? This travel comparison between Syros and Bregenz can help. It includes a travel cost comparison in addition to other factors. For many travelers, the cost of a destination is a primary consideration when choosing where to go.

Where Should I go: Syros or Bregenz?

Syros

Syros may not be as well-known as Santorini or Mykonos, but this enchanting Greek island in the Cyclades has its own unique charms that are well worth discovering. From its neoclassical capital Ermoupoli to its idyllic villages and pristine beaches, Syros offers a delightful blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. While Syros is less expensive than some of the more famous Greek islands, it's still wise to plan your trip carefully if you're on a tight budget. The shoulder months of April-May and September-October offer pleasant weather and lower prices on accommodations. Budget travelers can find rooms for as little as €20-40 per night, or opt for camping around €5 per person. Eating at casual tavernas and buying food from local markets can also help keep costs down.

Bregenz

Bregenz is the capital city of Vorarlberg and has almost 30,000 residents. It sits on the northern edge of the Alps on the edge of Lake Constance, which is one of the largest lakes in Europe. The city is popular as a travel destination during the summer months when it hosts several festivals. The most famous and popular one is the summer music festival, Bregenzer Festspiele.

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Which place is cheaper, Bregenz or Syros?

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 Syros is €274, while the average daily cost in Bregenz is €152. 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 Syros and Bregenz in more detail.



Accommodation
  • Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one person
    Syros 105
    Bregenz 66
  • Accommodation Typical double-occupancy room
    Syros 210
    Bregenz 132
Compare Hotels in Syros and Bregenz

Looking for a hotel in Syros or Bregenz? 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 Syros


Hotels in Bregenz


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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: Syros Hotel Prices and Bregenz Hotel Prices.

Local Transportation
  • Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.
    Syros 51
    Bregenz 17

Is it cheaper to fly into Syros or Bregenz?

Prices for flights to both Bregenz and Syros 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
    Syros 131
    Bregenz 71
Typical Food Prices in Syros

Here are some examples of typical meal expenses from previous travelers to Syros:


  • Dinner for Two
    20

Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Syros

For Syros, here are some samples of tours and activities related to meals and dining experiences:

  • Syros Walking Food Tour: $88
  • Cooking class, traditional Greek cuisine, on a Greek island: $155
  • Syros Cooking Class : $173
  • Authentic Greek Cooking & Foraging Experience in Syros with Maria: $179

Typical Food Prices in Bregenz

Here are some examples of typical meal expenses from previous travelers to Bregenz:


  • Lunch from Market (for 2)
    6.62
  • Kebabs for Dinner (for 2)
    8.00
  • Chocolate
    1.70

Entertainment
  • Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.
    Syros 47
    Bregenz 14

Tours and Activities in Syros

Also, here are some specific examples of entertainment, tickets, and activities for Syros.

  • Ermoupolis Walking Tour (2 hours): $31
  • Boat and hike tour to the Hidden Beaches of Syros: $108
  • Industrial Hermoupolis Walking Tour: $24
  • Syros Ermoupoli Cultural Walking Tour: $42

Tours and Activities in Bregenz

Also, here are some specific examples of entertainment, tickets, and activities for Bregenz.

  • Bregenz - Historic Guided walking tour: $411
  • Bregenz Scavenger Hunt and Sights Self-Guided Tour: $6.42
  • Surprise tour of Bregenz guided by a Local: $163

Alcohol
  • Alcohol Drinks for one day
    Syros 23
    Bregenz 18

Sample the Local Flavors in Syros

Here are a few nightlife and alcohol tours and activities from local tour providers in Syros:

  • Syros wine tasting and village walk: $60


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

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


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