Is Cordoba Expensive?

Is Cordoba expensive to visit?

Cordoba is a very affordable travel destination with an average daily cost of $8. Compared to the rest of South America, it is a very affordable place to visit. It's ranked in the top 10% of cities in South America for its affordability, comparable to places like Mendoza and Rosario.



Cordoba, Argentina

How expensive is Cordoba?

For a trip to Cordoba, travelers spend on average $8 per day (U.S. Dollars). This is according to our calculations from previous visitors. As this is an average cost, your individual spending may vary, especially since there's a wide range of accommodation, food, transportation, and entertainment options here. If you stick to moderately-priced hotels and restaurants, as well as take advantage of some of free things to do in the area, you can stick close to the average budget. See more travel costs for Cordoba here to see how all of the average spending costs pan out.

How expensive is a weekend trip (three days) to Cordoba?

On average, a weekend trip to Cordoba costs about $25 per person. This is based on the previous expenses of actual travelers, and includes accommodation, food, activities, local transportation, and more. For two people, a weekend trip costs $50.

How expensive is a one week (7-day) trip to Cordoba?

A one week trip to Cordoba costs about $59 per person on average, based on the previous expenses of other travelers. This includes accommodation, sightseeting activities, transportation, food, and nightlife. For two people, a one week trip costs $118.

Is it expensive to backpack in Cordoba?

With more than 10 hostels around town, Cordoba is a very popular backpacker destination. Hostels usually cost around $7 per night. There's a wide range in prices though, with the cheapest beds costing about $0 and the most expensive rooms costing about $20. (See hostel prices in Cordoba here.)

Here are a few sample prices from popular hostels in Cordoba.

  • $13 for a dorm bed at Aldea Hostel Cordoba
  • $9 for a dorm bed at Alvear Hostel
  • $4 for a dorm bed at Morada Hostel

Are hotels expensive in Cordoba?

Examining hotel prices in Cordoba, we can see that they are very affordable when compared to hotels in other cities. The average cost for a night in a hotel room is approximately $63. The city is equipped with about [5_STAR_COUNT] five-star hotels, boasting an average nightly rate of [5_STAR_PRICE]. For travelers aiming for a comfortable yet budget-conscious stay, three-star hotels come in at an average of $76 per night, while two-star hotels offer a more pocket-friendly choice at $48 per night.


Hotels by star rating in Cordoba
Rating Number of Hotels Average Hotel Price
4 stars 10 $93
3 stars 33 $76
2 stars 19 $48
1 star 13 $42
No rating 5 $44

San Jeronimo 243/257, Cordoba
Overall Rating 9.3
Buenos Aires 214, Cordoba
Overall Rating 9.0

How expensive are sightseeing activities in Cordoba?

In Cordoba, the cost of activities and things to do can vary by the type of activity, its length, and the location. To provide an estimate of what to expect during your visit, below are several popular activities that are common in the area. On average, previous travelers have spent around $2 per day on sightseeing and entertainment, which is less than the country's average of $3.

    • Private Cordoba City Tour: $53
    • Traditional Córdoba CityTour x 2 Pax: $45
    • El Inicio WineTour x 2 Pax (History and Wines): $85
    • Full Day Jesuit Legacy Tour from Cordoba: $80
    • Córdoba CityTour FULLDAY x 2 pax: $60
    • Caroya WineTour x 2 Pax: $60
    • Exploring Villa Carlos Paz: Guided Sightseeing Tour: $50
    • Private Tour to La Cumbrecita and Villa General Belgrano: $149

    Is food expensive in Cordoba?

    In Cordoba, the cost of food can vary by the type of restaurant and food options available. To save money, eat at less expensive restaurants, try street food, or cook your own meals when possible. On average, previous travelers have spent around $4 per day on food, which is more than the country's average of $3.

    Is transportation expensive in Cordoba?

    Local transportation in Cordoba can vary in price depending on the type of transit used. Generally, other travelers have spent $2 on local transportation per person per day, which is less than the country's average of $2. To save money, take public transit whenever possible, as it will almost always be cheaper than a taxi or private driver.

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