Which place is cheaper, Oviedo or Toledo?
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 Toledo or Oviedo?
Which is cheaper to visit? Which is more expensive for vacation?
If you're trying to decide where to visit between Toledo or Oviedo, 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: Toledo or Oviedo?
Toledo
Set upon a hill above the plains of Castilla-La Mancha in central Spain lies the ancient city of Toledo. Its intricate architecture is only enriched by its profound historical background, spurring tourists from all over the world to gaze at and study the story of Toledo. It has been given many names throughout its history, including the "Imperial City" for being the main venue for Charles V, Holy Roman Empire, as well as the "City of the Three Cultures" for its historical co-existence of Christians, Muslims, and Jews. In 1986, UNESCO named Toledo a World Heritage Site due to the plethora of extensive cultural and monumental heritages. You will find that though an old city, it is just buzzing to life with things to do and places to see!
Oviedo
Oviedo is the capital city of the Asturias Principality in Northern Spain. It is a city of churches and cathedrals with many of its buildings designated as UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Its old town, or Casco Antiguo, is the most historic part of Oviedo, where many of the UNESCO sites are situated.
For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best Budget Tours to Spain, The Best Tours for Seniors to Spain, The Best Contiki Tours to Spain, and The Best G Adventures Tours to Spain.
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Average Daily Cost Per person, per dayToledo €152Oviedo €134
The average daily cost (per person) in Toledo is €152, while the average daily cost in Oviedo is €134. 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 Toledo and Oviedo in more detail.
Accommodation
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Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one personToledo €66Oviedo €53
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Accommodation Typical double-occupancy roomToledo €132Oviedo €106
Compare Hotels in Toledo and Oviedo
Looking for a hotel in Toledo or Oviedo? 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: Toledo Hotel Prices and Oviedo Hotel Prices.
Local Transportation
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Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.Toledo €20Oviedo €20
Hired Cars and Shuttles in Toledo
Also for Toledo, here are a few examples of actual transportation services:
- Private Transfer from Toledo to Madrid City Airport: $286
Hired Cars and Shuttles in Oviedo
Also for Oviedo, here are a few examples of actual transportation services:
- Private Transfer from Asturias Airport (OVD) to Gijon Cruise Port: $109
Is it cheaper to fly into Toledo or Oviedo?
Prices for flights to both Oviedo and Toledo 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 dayToledo €68Oviedo €66
Typical Food Prices in Toledo
For Toledo, here are some examples of average food and meal prices for travelers:
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Lunch€11
Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Oviedo
For Oviedo, here are some samples of tours and activities related to meals and dining experiences:
- Oviedo Food Tour with Sidra and Wine Experience Small Group: $114
Entertainment
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Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.Toledo €30Oviedo €19
Tours and Activities in Toledo
For Toledo, here are a few prices for actual activities, tours, and tickets provided by various companies:
- 3 Hours Toledo Private Tour: $184
- City Sightseeing Toledo Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour: $30
- English Tour Toledo Complete with Patio-Palace House ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐: $12
- Guided English walking tour to the monuments of Toledo: $12
- Guided Tour of Underground Toledo: $15
- Guided Walking Tour of Toledo Cathedral. VIP EXPERIENCE: $63
- Guided tour of the Royal Palace of Aranjuez: $14
- Guided tour of the Toledo Cathedral (Input no included): $11
- Highlights of Walking Tour & Cathedral. (Tour in English): $53
- Jewish Toledo Private Walking Tour: $16
- Legends and Mysteries Night Tour with Underground: $11
- Night Tour of Aranjuez Mysteries and Legends: $14
Tours and Activities in Oviedo
Also, here are some specific examples of entertainment, tickets, and activities for Oviedo.
- 1934 Revolution Tour of Oviedo: $14
- Civil War Tour of Oviedo: $14
- Cudillero, Aviles and Cabo Peñas Lighthouse Tour from Oviedo: $54
- Direct Tour to Covadonga Lakes Picos de Europa from Oviedo: $102
- Gijon Cultural City Bus Tour Experience from Oviedo: $47
- Guided Tour of the Cathedral of Oviedo: $18
- Guided tour of Oviedo: $12
- Historical Tour on the Origin of Oviedo: $11
- Jurassic Museum of Asturias Tour from Oviedo: $65
- Lakes of Covadonga, Onis Cangas and Ballasts Tour from Oviedo: $56
- OVIEDO SCARY! Legends and Mysteries Tour: $12
- Oviedo : Walking tour of the Historic Center: $165
Alcohol
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Alcohol Drinks for one dayToledo €19Oviedo €16
Sample the Local Flavors in Toledo
Some specific costs for nightlife related activities in Toledo:
- Convent Route with Marzipan and Wine Tasting: $21
- Convent Tour with Marzipan and Wine Tasting in Toledo: $21
When comparing the travel costs between Toledo and Oviedo, we can see that Toledo is more expensive. However, the two cities are actually relatively comparable in price, as the difference is somewhat minimal. Generally, this means that you could travel with generally the same travel style and level of luxury in each place. Since both cities are in Europe, it's no surprise that their costs are relatively close, as many destinations here have somewhat similar travel prices overall.
If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Toledo Expensive? and Is Oviedo Expensive?.
Which is Bigger, Toledo or Oviedo?
Oviedo has a larger population, and is about 3 times larger than the population of Toledo. When comparing the sizes of Toledo and Oviedo, 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.