Which place is cheaper, Ventimiglia 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 Ventimiglia?
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 Ventimiglia can help you decide which place is right for you.
Where Should I go: Ait Ben Haddou or Ventimiglia?
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.
Ventimiglia
Located just 7 km (4 miles) from the French-Italian border, Ventimiglia is a coastal city in northern Italy with an ancient past. The city has historic landmarks from Roman ruins to Romanesque churches still standing today, as well as stunning botanical gardens, and a contemporary scene of cafes, bars, and beachside fun.
For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best Budget Tours to Morocco, The Best Luxury Tours to Morocco, The Best Food and Culinary Tours in Italy, and The Best Romantic Tours for Couples in Italy.
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Average Daily Cost Per person, per dayAit Ben Haddou $70Ventimiglia $129
The average daily cost (per person) in Ait Ben Haddou is $70, while the average daily cost in Ventimiglia is $129. 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 Ventimiglia in more detail.
Accommodation
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Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one personAit Ben Haddou $25Ventimiglia $55
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Accommodation Typical double-occupancy roomAit Ben Haddou $50Ventimiglia $110
Compare Hotels in Ait Ben Haddou and Ventimiglia
Looking for a hotel in Ait Ben Haddou or Ventimiglia? 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 Ventimiglia Hotel Prices.
Local Transportation
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Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.Ait Ben Haddou $29Ventimiglia $53
Is it cheaper to fly into Ait Ben Haddou or Ventimiglia?
Prices for flights to both Ventimiglia 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 $23Ventimiglia $41
Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Ventimiglia
Also, here are some specific examples of food and dining related activities in Ventimiglia.
- Cooking Class Pesto Sauce: $75
- Cooking Class Tiramisu': $86
- SANREMO FOOD TOUR - Authentic Ligurian street food and Medieval town: $95
- Pizza Making Class in Sanremo: $140
- Sanremo Home Cooking Class: $221
Entertainment
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Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.Ait Ben Haddou $28Ventimiglia $29
Tours and Activities in Ventimiglia
Here are a few actual costs in Ventimiglia for available activities, ticket prices, and tours:
- Art studio tour in Italian sculpture gardens: $34
- 1 Day road bike tour of Ligurian mountains from Italian Riviera : $76
- Vespa Tour in Sanremo for half a day: $92
- Small Group E-bike Tour in the Ligurian Riviera with Lunch: $109
- Dining Experience at a local's Home in Sanremo: $114
- sculpting art experience in Italy,class in sculpture gardens: $192
Alcohol
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Alcohol Drinks for one dayAit Ben Haddou $6.12Ventimiglia $7.70
When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Ait Ben Haddou and Ventimiglia, we can see that Ventimiglia 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 Ventimiglia 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 Ventimiglia would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Ventimiglia 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 Ventimiglia 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.