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

Should you visit Aalborg or Lodz?

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

Which city should you visit? Read on to compare the activities as well as the prices of travel for Aalborg and Lodz. We'll break down costs for accommodation, food, transportation and more to help you learn more about these two destinations. Then, you can figure out if either of these two places are accessible based on your travel budget, schedule, and interests. So, let's dig into it.

Where Should I go: Aalborg or Lodz?

Aalborg

Aalborg is the fourth largest city in Denmark with a population of over 200,000. It is an industrial and university city in the north of Jutland. Aalborg is a cultural hub as it is home to many historical museums, and performance venues.

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 Family-Friendly Tours to Denmark, The Best Adventure Tours to Denmark, The Best Historical Tours in Poland, and The Best 10-Day Tours in Poland.


Which place is cheaper, Lodz or Aalborg?

These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations.

The average daily cost (per person) in Aalborg is $156, while the average daily cost in Lodz is $32. 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 Aalborg and Lodz in more detail.



Accommodation
  • Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one person
    Aalborg $87
    Lodz $14
  • Accommodation Typical double-occupancy room
    Aalborg $174
    Lodz $28
Compare Hotels in Aalborg and Lodz

Looking for a hotel in Aalborg 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 Aalborg


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: Aalborg Hotel Prices and Lodz Hotel Prices.

Local Transportation
  • Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.
    Aalborg $32
    Lodz $6.80

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Aalborg

Some specific examples of transportation prices in Aalborg:

  • Private Transfer from Aalborg City Hotels to Skagen Cruise Port: $46
  • Private Transfer from Aalborg Airport (AAL) to Skagen Cruise Port: $46
  • Private Airport and City Transfers in Aalborg: $87
  • Aalborg Private Transfer from Aalborg city centre to Aalborg airport: $131
  • Aalborg Private Transfer from Aalborg (AAL) Airport to City centre: $131

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Lodz

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

  • Luxury airport transfer from Lodz to Warszawa Chopin Airport: $102
  • Poland Lodz city private transfer-Krakow Balice Airport: $138

Is it cheaper to fly into Aalborg or Lodz?

Prices for flights to both Lodz and Aalborg 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
    Aalborg $47
    Lodz $11

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: $183

Entertainment
  • Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.
    Aalborg $24
    Lodz $5.79

Tours and Activities in Aalborg

Here are a few actual costs in Aalborg for available activities, ticket prices, and tours:

  • 3-Hours Street Art Tour in Aalborg: $44
  • Aalborg during WW2: Self-guided Audio Tour with StoryHunt: $14
  • Love and Joy in Aalborg – Walking Tour for Couples: $246
  • Love and Joy in Aalborg – Walking Tour for Couples: $480
  • The best of Aalborg walking tour: $219

Tours and Activities in Lodz

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

  • Unique Gems of Lodz - Walking Tour : $96
  • Romantic tour in Lodz: $96
  • Lodz Old Town Highlights Private Walking Tour: $102
  • Half-Day Chelmno Kulmhof Concentration Camp Private Tour: $137
  • Magic Christmas tour in Lodz: $151
  • Lodz Private Vodka Tasting Tour: $164
  • Lodz Private Polish Beer Tasting Tour: $164
  • Private Walking City Tour in Lodz: $207
  • Frederic Chopin and Masovian Country Small Group Tour from Lodz with Lunch: $233
  • Jasna Gora & Black Madonna Private Tour from Lodz with Lunch : $246
  • Torun Private Tour from Lodz with Lunch: $267
  • Warsaw Private Tour from Lodz with Lunch: $270

Alcohol
  • Alcohol Drinks for one day
    Aalborg $19
    Lodz $5.71


When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Aalborg and Lodz, we can see that Aalborg 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 Aalborg would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Aalborg 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 Aalborg Expensive? and Is Lodz Expensive?.


Which is Bigger, Aalborg or Lodz?

Lodz has a larger population, and is about 6 times larger than the population of Aalborg. When comparing the sizes of Aalborg 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.


When is the best time to visit Aalborg or Lodz?

Both places have a temperate climate with four distinct seasons. As both cities are in the northern hemisphere, summer is in July and winter is in January.

Should I visit Aalborg or Lodz in the Summer?

The summer brings many poeple to Aalborg as well as Lodz. Many travelers come to Aalborg for the small town charm and the family-friendly experiences.

In the summer, Aalborg is cooler than Lodz. Typically, the summer temperatures in Aalborg in July average around 16°C (61°F), and Lodz averages at about 19°C (65°F).

Aalborg usually gets around the same amount of rain in July as Lodz. Aalborg gets 63 mm (2.5 in) of rain, while Lodz receives 67 mm (2.6 in) of rain this time of the year.


  • Summer Average Temperatures July
    Aalborg 16°C (61°F) 
    Lodz 19°C (65°F)

Should I visit Aalborg or Lodz in the Autumn?

Both Lodz and Aalborg are popular destinations to visit in the autumn with plenty of activities. Many visitors come to Aalborg in the autumn for the shopping scene and the small town atmosphere.

In October, Aalborg is generally around the same temperature as Lodz. Daily temperatures in Aalborg average around 9°C (48°F), and Lodz fluctuates around 9°C (49°F).

In October, Aalborg usually receives more rain than Lodz. Aalborg gets 66 mm (2.6 in) of rain, while Lodz receives 38 mm (1.5 in) of rain each month for the autumn.


  • Autumn Average Temperatures October
    Aalborg 9°C (48°F) 
    Lodz 9°C (49°F)

Should I visit Aalborg or Lodz in the Winter?

Both Lodz and Aalborg during the winter are popular places to visit. Most visitors come to Aalborg for the museums, the shopping scene, and the cuisine during these months.

The weather in Lodz can be very cold. Aalborg can be very cold during winter. Aalborg is much warmer than Lodz in the winter. The daily temperature in Aalborg averages around -1°C (31°F) in January, and Lodz fluctuates around -3°C (27°F).

Aalborg usually gets more rain in January than Lodz. Aalborg gets 43 mm (1.7 in) of rain, while Lodz receives 22 mm (0.9 in) of rain this time of the year.


  • Winter Average Temperatures January
    Aalborg -1°C (31°F) 
    Lodz -3°C (27°F)

Should I visit Aalborg or Lodz in the Spring?

The spring attracts plenty of travelers to both Aalborg and Lodz. The spring months attract visitors to Aalborg because of the small town charm.

In the spring, Aalborg is cooler than Lodz. Typically, the spring temperatures in Aalborg in April average around 6°C (43°F), and Lodz averages at about 9°C (47°F).

In April, Aalborg usually receives more rain than Lodz. Aalborg gets 36 mm (1.4 in) of rain, while Lodz receives 32 mm (1.3 in) of rain each month for the spring.


  • Spring Average Temperatures April
    Aalborg 6°C (43°F) 
    Lodz 9°C (47°F)

Typical Weather for Lodz and Aalborg

Aalborg Lodz
Temp (°C) Rain (mm) Temp (°C) Rain (mm)
Jan -1°C (31°F) 43 mm (1.7 in) -3°C (27°F) 22 mm (0.9 in)
Feb -0°C (31°F) 35 mm (1.4 in) -1°C (30°F) 21 mm (0.8 in)
Mar 2°C (36°F) 35 mm (1.4 in) 3°C (37°F) 28 mm (1.1 in)
Apr 6°C (43°F) 36 mm (1.4 in) 9°C (47°F) 32 mm (1.3 in)
May 11°C (51°F) 44 mm (1.7 in) 14°C (57°F) 59 mm (2.3 in)
Jun 14°C (58°F) 51 mm (2 in) 17°C (63°F) 72 mm (2.8 in)
Jul 16°C (61°F) 63 mm (2.5 in) 19°C (65°F) 67 mm (2.6 in)
Aug 16°C (60°F) 57 mm (2.2 in) 18°C (65°F) 63 mm (2.5 in)
Sep 13°C (55°F) 65 mm (2.6 in) 14°C (58°F) 43 mm (1.7 in)
Oct 9°C (48°F) 66 mm (2.6 in) 9°C (49°F) 38 mm (1.5 in)
Nov 3°C (38°F) 62 mm (2.4 in) 4°C (39°F) 42 mm (1.7 in)
Dec 2°C (36°F) 55 mm (2.2 in) -0°C (31°F) 32 mm (1.3 in)