A Travel Price Comparison for Families, Couples, and Backpackers Ait Ben Haddou vs. Oviedo for Vacations, Tours, and Honeymoons

Should you visit Ait Ben Haddou or Oviedo?

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 Oviedo can help you decide which place is right for you.

Where Should I go: Ait Ben Haddou or Oviedo?

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.

Oviedo

Oviedo is the capital city of the Asturias Principality in Northern Spain. It is a city of churches and cathedrals with many of its buildings designated as UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Its old town, or Casco Antiguo, is the most historic part of Oviedo, where many of the UNESCO sites are situated.

For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best Budget Tours to Morocco, The Best Luxury Tours to Morocco, The Best Contiki Tours to Spain, and The Best G Adventures Tours to Spain.


Which place is cheaper, Oviedo or Ait Ben Haddou?

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

The average daily cost (per person) in Ait Ben Haddou is $70, while the average daily cost in Oviedo is $114. 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 Oviedo in more detail.



Accommodation
  • Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one person
    Ait Ben Haddou $25
    Oviedo $57
  • Accommodation Typical double-occupancy room
    Ait Ben Haddou $50
    Oviedo $114
Compare Hotels in Ait Ben Haddou and Oviedo

Looking for a hotel in Ait Ben Haddou or Oviedo? 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 Ait Ben Haddou


Hotels in Oviedo


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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 Oviedo Hotel Prices.

Local Transportation
  • Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.
    Ait Ben Haddou $29
    Oviedo $22

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Oviedo

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

  • Private Transfer from Asturias Airport (OVD) to Gijon Cruise Port: $39
  • Private Transfer from Asturias Airport to Oviedo and Gijón: $71

Is it cheaper to fly into Ait Ben Haddou or Oviedo?

Prices for flights to both Oviedo 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
  • Food Meals for one day
    Ait Ben Haddou $23
    Oviedo $41

Entertainment
  • Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.
    Ait Ben Haddou $28
    Oviedo $21

Tours and Activities in Oviedo

Also, here are some specific examples of entertainment, tickets, and activities for Oviedo.

  • Uncover Oviedo's Legacy: A Self-Guided Audio Tour: $7.47
  • Oviedo Scavenger Hunt and Sights Self-Guided Tour: $8.75
  • Oviedo Scavenger Hunt and Sights Self Guided Private Tour: $8.96
  • Guided tour of Oviedo: $9.81
  • 2-hour Guided Walking Tour: $10
  • Civil War Tour of Oviedo: $11
  • Tour of the mysteries and legends of Oviedo: $11
  • 1934 Revolution Tour: $11
  • OVIEDO SCARY! Legends and Mysteries Tour: $11
  • Guided tour to the Cathedral with tickets: $12
  • Guided Tour of the Cathedral of Oviedo: $12
  • Oviedo : Archaeological and fine arts museum tour: $16

Alcohol
  • Alcohol Drinks for one day
    Ait Ben Haddou $6.12
    Oviedo $18


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