A Travel Price Comparison for Families, Couples, and Backpackers Zakynthos vs. Lodz for Vacations, Tours, and Honeymoons

Should you visit Zakynthos or Lodz?

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

Trying to figure out where to travel next? This travel comparison between Zakynthos and Lodz 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: Zakynthos or Lodz?

Zakynthos

Zakynthos (also known as Zante) is a breathtaking island in the Ionian Sea, renowned for its stunning beaches, vibrant nightlife, and rich cultural heritage. Whether you're traveling on a budget, seeking scenic sights, engaging in activities, or savoring Greek cuisine, Zakynthos has it all. Exploring Zakynthos without breaking the bank is absolutely possible despite its generally high prices for hotels. Budget travelers can find affordable accommodations, dine at local tavernas, and enjoy many of the island's attractions for free or at a low cost, such as on the numerous hiking trails with epic views. Also, utilize public buses or rent a scooter for economical travel around the island.

Lodz

Located in central Poland, Lodz is a city perhaps best-known as a former textile-manufacturing hub. There are plenty of attractions and museums dedicated to showcasing that history, as well as a drive to promote it as a center for creative industries like art, design, fashion, and film.

For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best Honeymoon Tours in Greece, The Best Luxury Tours to Greece, The Best Historical Tours in Poland, and The Best 10-Day Tours in Poland.


Which place is cheaper, Lodz or Zakynthos?

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 Zakynthos is €521, while the average daily cost in Lodz is €38. 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 Zakynthos and Lodz in more detail.



Accommodation
  • Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one person
    Zakynthos 334
    Lodz 13
  • Accommodation Typical double-occupancy room
    Zakynthos 668
    Lodz 26
Compare Hotels in Zakynthos and Lodz

Looking for a hotel in Zakynthos or Lodz? 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 Zakynthos


Hotels in Lodz


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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: Zakynthos Hotel Prices and Lodz Hotel Prices.

Local Transportation
  • Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.
    Zakynthos 84
    Lodz 6.43

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Zakynthos

Some specific examples of transportation prices in Zakynthos:

  • Zante Water Village Admission Ticket & Transfers Included: $41
  • Private Airport Transfer Zakynthos Town - Return Journey: $53
  • Private Airport Transfer Alykes- Return Journey: $90
  • Private Airport Transfer Alykanas- Return Journey: $90
  • Private Airport Transfer Alykanas - One Way Journey: $48
  • Private Airport Transfer - Laganas One Way Transfer: $37
  • Private Airport Transfer - Kalamaki Return Transfer: $48
  • Private Airport Transfer - Kalamaki One Way Transfer: $24
  • Private Airport Transfer - Argassi Return Journey: $56
  • Private Airport Transfer - Argassi One Way : $28
  • Private Airport Transfer - Alykes One Way Journey: $48

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Lodz

Also for Lodz, here are a few examples of actual transportation services:

  • Poland Lodz city private transfer-Krakow Balice Airport: $151
  • Luxury airport transfer from Lodz to Warszawa Chopin Airport: $179

Is it cheaper to fly into Zakynthos or Lodz?

Prices for flights to both Lodz and Zakynthos 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
    Zakynthos 126
    Lodz 18

Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Zakynthos

Also, here are some specific examples of food and dining related activities in Zakynthos.

  • Half-Day Greek Cooking Class of Zakynthian Culture with Lunch: $107

Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Lodz

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

  • Lodz Private Traditional Polish Food Tour: $193

Entertainment
  • Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.
    Zakynthos 74
    Lodz 5.48

Tours and Activities in Zakynthos

Some specific costs of activities, tours, and entrance tickets for Zakynthos are as follows:

  • 3 Hours Marathonissi Island Tour, Keri Caves and Turtles Spotting: $30
  • 7 Hour Shared 4x4 Off Road Experience in Zakynthos: $131
  • Ceramic Making Experience in Zakynthos: $58
  • Corelli's Kefalonia Island Tour from Zante: $69
  • Discover the Zakynthos Past an Exclusive Tour: $54
  • Exclusive Shipwreck & Blue caves Tour : Up to 10 guests: $60
  • Go karting experience: $27
  • Half Day Shipwreck Bay Guided Tour by Fast Boat: $115
  • Mizithres Sunset Cruise and Turtle Spotting Boat Tour Zakynthos : $78
  • Mizithres Sunset Cruise in Zakynthos: $45
  • Shipwreck and Blue Caves Bus and Boat Tour: $94
  • Small Group Turtle Tour Zakynthos: $84

Tours and Activities in Lodz

For Lodz, here are a few prices for actual activities, tours, and tickets provided by various companies:

  • Łódź’s Ruin and Rise: A Self-Guided Audio Tour: $7.99
  • Łódź’s Corridor of History: A Self-Guided Piotrkowska Tour: $7.99
  • Lodz Old Town Manufaktura Highlights Private Walking Tour: $107
  • Half-Day Chelmno Kulmhof Concentration Camp Private Tour: $149
  • Unique Gems of Lodz - Walking Tour : $154
  • Lodz Private Vodka Tasting Tour: $172
  • Lodz Private Polish Beer Tasting Tour: $173
  • Frederic Chopin and Masovian Country Small Group Tour from Lodz with Lunch: $255
  • Jasna Gora & Black Madonna Private Tour from Lodz with Lunch : $287
  • Warsaw Private Tour from Lodz with Lunch: $287
  • Torun Private Tour from Lodz with Lunch: $292

Alcohol
  • Alcohol Drinks for one day
    Zakynthos 22
    Lodz 5.37


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

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


Which is Bigger, Zakynthos or Lodz?

Lodz has a larger population, and is about 70 times larger than the population of Zakynthos. When comparing the sizes of Zakynthos and Lodz, 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.