Which place is cheaper, Playa de las Americas or Turin (Torino)?
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 Turin (Torino) or Playa de las Americas?
Which is cheaper to visit? Which is more expensive for vacation?
If you're trying to decide where to visit between Turin (Torino) or Playa de las Americas, 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: Turin (Torino) or Playa de las Americas?
Turin (Torino)
The first capital of modern Italy, Turin now serves as the capital of Italy's Piedmont region, making up the northwestern part of the country. Famous for hosting the 2006 Winter Olympics and today known as the World Book Capital, the city is also characterized by grand baroque architecture, palaces, churches, museums, and art galleries.
Playa de las Americas
If you are looking to escape your life - to relax on a modern day pleasure island, then you need to book a trip to the Playa de las Americas resort town. Located on the south coast of Tenerife, this party, beach, and vacation capital never goes to sleep. Packed with nightclubs, bars, live music, shops and restaurants, Playa de las Americas is the stuff Hollywood movies are made of.
For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best Vineyard & Wine Tours in Italy, The Best Food and Culinary Tours in Italy, The Best 2-Week Tours in Spain, and The Best Bicycle Tours in Spain.
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Turin (Torino) Prices
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Average Daily Cost Per person, per dayTurin (Torino) €188Playa de las Americas €228
The average daily cost (per person) in Turin (Torino) is €188, while the average daily cost in Playa de las Americas is €228. 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 Turin (Torino) and Playa de las Americas in more detail.
Accommodation
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Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one personTurin (Torino) €79Playa de las Americas €115
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Accommodation Typical double-occupancy roomTurin (Torino) €158Playa de las Americas €230
Compare Hotels in Turin (Torino) and Playa de las Americas
Looking for a hotel in Turin (Torino) or Playa de las Americas? 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: Turin (Torino) Hotel Prices and Playa de las Americas Hotel Prices.
Local Transportation
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Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.Turin (Torino) €44Playa de las Americas €56
Hired Cars and Shuttles in Turin (Torino)
Some specific examples of transportation prices in Turin (Torino):
- Private Direct Transfer From Turin to Milan: $281
- Private Transfer from Turin City to Milan Airport/City by Sedan: $268
- Sestriere/Val Chisone to Turin Airport (TRN) - Departure Transfer: $234
- Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to Breuil-Cervinia - Arrival Transfer: $234
- Turin Airport Private Departure Transfer: $131
- Arrival Transfer Turin Airport TRN to Turin City by Van or Car: $69
- Departure by Van or Car from Transfer Turin to Turin Airport TRN: $69
- Torino Outlet Village Shopping Day private transfer from Turin: $36
Is it cheaper to fly into Turin (Torino) or Playa de las Americas?
Prices for flights to both Playa de las Americas and Turin (Torino) 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 dayTurin (Torino) €74Playa de las Americas €78
Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Turin (Torino)
Also, here are some specific examples of food and dining related activities in Turin (Torino).
- Turin Sweet & Chocolate Walking Food Tour by Do Eat Better: $78
- Piedmontese Dinner with Local Wine Tasting in winebar: $84
- Turin, food tour, taste our tradition.: $93
- Cooking with chocolate in Langhe, Roero, Monferrato.: $96
- Dining Experience at a local's Home in Castelnuovo Belbo with Show Cooking: $102
- Dining Experience at a local's Home in Casale Monferrato with Show Cooking: $102
- Turin Walking Tour & Traditional Cooking Class with Wine: $118
- Private Piedmontese Cooking Course in Treiso with Meal: $143
- Italian Cooking Class and Dinner at a Chef's House in Turin: $145
- Turin Cooking Class: Iconic Recipe & Tasting at Local's Home: $154
- Langhe: Cooking Class at Local's Home near Alba : $173
- Private Cooking Class at a Cesarina's Home in Saluzzo: $173
Entertainment
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Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.Turin (Torino) €28Playa de las Americas €30
Tours and Activities in Turin (Torino)
Some specific costs of activities, tours, and entrance tickets for Turin (Torino) are as follows:
- Turin: Chocolate tour : $143
- Wine Experience of Nebbiolo in Alto Piemonte : $38
- 2 Hours Private Guided Tour in Turin Egyptian Museum : $202
- 2-hour Turin guided small group walking tour: $53
- Capital of Magic Walking Tour in Turin: $227
- Chocolate Experience: Turin sightseeing tour with Gianduiotto & Bicerin tastings: $226
- Chocolate Made in Piedmont: Guided Tour with Tastings: $22
- CioccolaTOur, discover the sweet side of Turin tasting the most famous chocolate: $239
- City Sightseeing Turin Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour: $23
- Egyptian Museum Private Tour - Skip-the-Line : $161
- Egyptian Museum of Turin with local Museum Guide tickets included: $94
- Exclusive Guided Tour of the MAUTO Turin Automobile Museum: $106
Alcohol
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Alcohol Drinks for one dayTurin (Torino) €8.57Playa de las Americas €8.57
Sample the Local Flavors in Turin (Torino)
Here are a few nightlife and alcohol tours and activities from local tour providers in Turin (Torino):
- Winery tour and wine tasting in Agliano Terme: $22
- Private Winery and Vineyard Tour with Wine Tasting : $24
- Tour and Wine tasting of Agliano Wines: $30
- 2 Hours Guided Tour and Wine Tasting in the Heart of Roero: $42
- Organic Wine Tasting in Monferrato: $42
- Monferrato (Asti province): Barbera Wine Tasting Experience: $46
- Unique wine tasting at Winery Marchesi Incisa della Rocchetta: $48
- Wine Tasting near Royal Palace of Turin: $54
- Discover Turin between art and wine tastings: $59
- Monferrato (Asti): Wine Tour with light lunch picnic in the vineyards: $60
- The Turin Chocolate & Wine Tasting Experience: $82
- Truffle Hunting and Cheese, Truffle & Wine Tasting near Alba: $94
When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Turin (Torino) and Playa de las Americas, we can see that Playa de las Americas is more expensive. And not only is Turin (Torino) much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. So, traveling to Turin (Torino) would let you spend less money overall. Or, you could decide to spend more money in Turin (Torino) 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 Playa de las Americas would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Playa de las Americas than you might in Turin (Torino).
If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Turin (Torino) Expensive? and Is Playa de las Americas Expensive?.
Which is Bigger, Turin (Torino) or Playa de las Americas?
Turin (Torino) has a larger population, and is about 290 times larger than the population of Playa de las Americas. When comparing the sizes of Turin (Torino) and Playa de las Americas, 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.