Which place is cheaper, Brescia or Ait Ben Haddou?
These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations.
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Should you visit Ait Ben Haddou or Brescia?
Which is cheaper to visit? Which is more expensive for vacation?
Which city is more affordable and which is best for your travel style? If you're trying to figure out where to go next, comparing the travel costs between Ait Ben Haddou and Brescia can help you decide which place is right for you.
Where Should I go: Ait Ben Haddou or Brescia?
Ait Ben Haddou
Think of a time when you've seen Jerusalem in a movie. Chances are what you're really looking at is the traditional, mud brick city of Ait Ben Haddou, Morocco. This city on the edge of the High Atlas Mountains has been an UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1987, and has also been seen in movies like Lawrence of Arabia, Orson Welles' Sodom and Gomorrah, Jesus of Nazareth, the French version of Cleopatra, Bertolucci's Sheltering Sky, Scorsese's Kundun, Gillies MacKannon's Hideous Kinky, Ridley Scott's Gladiator, Oliver Stone's Alexander the Great, and in some scenes from Game of Thrones.
Brescia
As you look up to the heavens, marveling at the scattered puffs of white clouds kissed by the sun in its golden hue and set against a clear blue sky, you return your gaze to your surrounding land: an Italian paradise of lush forests, majestic Alps, mouth-watering aromas of local bakeries and restaurants, and a romantic cityscape. Brescia is located in the Lombardy region of Northern Italy. Nestled away between the two bustling cities of Milan and Verona, Brescia stands at the foot of the Alps beside the breathtaking Lake Garda. Once a "pass-through" city of Italy, Brescia is now considered the "lioness of Italy" in its rich culture and impressive history. Founded over 3,200 years ago, Brescia's significance in pre-Roman times has allowed it to still retain in its global fame. From the oldest ruins of Northern Italy to hidden gems of Lombardy's natural world, Brescia holds some of the most well-preserved Roman architecture in Italy. A dynamic, hardworking city, Brescia holds about 200,000 inhabitants and is the second-largest city in the Lombardy region. A city that captures the heart and soul of Italian tradition, experience Italy in all its glory in Brescia!
For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best Budget Tours to Morocco, The Best Luxury Tours to Morocco, The Best Sightseeing Tours in Italy, and The Best Vineyard & Wine Tours in Italy.
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Average Daily Cost Per person, per dayAit Ben Haddou $70Brescia $154
The average daily cost (per person) in Ait Ben Haddou is $70, while the average daily cost in Brescia is $154. 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 Ait Ben Haddou and Brescia in more detail.
Accommodation
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Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one personAit Ben Haddou $25Brescia $80
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Accommodation Typical double-occupancy roomAit Ben Haddou $50Brescia $160
Compare Hotels in Ait Ben Haddou and Brescia
Looking for a hotel in Ait Ben Haddou or Brescia? 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: Ait Ben Haddou Hotel Prices and Brescia Hotel Prices.
Local Transportation
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Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.Ait Ben Haddou $29Brescia $20
Hired Cars and Shuttles in Brescia
Some specific examples of transportation prices in Brescia:
- Lake Garda Hills Wine Tasting, Picnic in a vineyard and Transfer: $218
Is it cheaper to fly into Ait Ben Haddou or Brescia?
Prices for flights to both Brescia and Ait Ben Haddou 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 dayAit Ben Haddou $23Brescia $50
Typical Food Prices in Brescia
Below are a few samples from actual travelers for food and meal costs in Brescia:
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Dinner at Pizzaria (for 2)$25
Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Brescia
Also, here are some specific examples of food and dining related activities in Brescia.
- Wine Tasting and Dinner/Lunch or Aperitivo in Franciacorta Winery: $32
- 3 Hour Private Italian Tradition Cooking Class in Brescia: $76
- Dining Experience at a local's Home in Brescia with Show Cooking: $93
- Dining Experience at a local's Home in Desenzano del Garda with Show Cooking: $93
- Cooking class in a garden: handmade pasta: $113
- Private Cooking Class at a Cesarina's Home in Desenzano del Garda: $158
- Private Cooking Class at a Cesarina's Home in Brescia: $158
Entertainment
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Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.Ait Ben Haddou $28Brescia $33
Tours and Activities in Brescia
Here are a few actual costs in Brescia for available activities, ticket prices, and tours:
- Brescia Walking Tour with Audio and Written Guide by a Local: $4.19
- Digital Guide made by a Local for your walking tour: $6.42
- Guided Tour in Lugana DOP - 3 wines from Perla del Garda: $33
- Sirmione Sunset Tour: $38
- Desenzano Sunset Walking and Boat Tour with a Drink On Board: $57
- 3 Hours Walking Tour with a Drink in Brescia Italy: $71
- Italy most underrated city:Brescia-Walking tour with a drink: $74
- Photographic tour at sunset on Lake Garda: $78
- Canyoning "Gumpenfever" - beginner Canyoningtour for everyone: $84
- Lake Cruise (visit Torri & Gargnano): $91
- Desenzano e-bike tour: $98
- Brescia Private Walking Tour: $114
Alcohol
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Alcohol Drinks for one dayAit Ben Haddou $6.12Brescia $24
Sample the Local Flavors in Brescia
Some specific costs for nightlife related activities in Brescia:
- Wine Tour and Tasting of Lugana Wines in Desenzano: $49
- Franciacorta: Wine Tasting and Vineyard Tour with Snacks: $80
- Vineyard Tour: Top Franciacorta Wine Tasting: $82
- E-Bike tour and Wine tasting from Desenzano Inland: $92
- Self-guided Wine tour in Franciacorta, Full-Day Experience with Lunch: $147
- From Milan: Lake Iseo, Bergamo & Franciacorta Wine Tour: $738
- VIP Experience to Lake Iseo and Franciacorta Wine Tasting: $1,604
When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Ait Ben Haddou and Brescia, we can see that Brescia is more expensive. And not only is Ait Ben Haddou much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. Since Ait Ben Haddou is in Africa and Brescia is in Europe, this is one of the main reasons why the costs are so different, as different regions of the world tend to have overall different travel costs. So, traveling to Ait Ben Haddou would let you spend less money overall. Or, you could decide to spend more money in Ait Ben Haddou 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 Brescia would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Brescia than you might in Ait Ben Haddou.
If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Ait Ben Haddou Expensive? and Is Brescia Expensive?.
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.