Which place is cheaper, Fethiye or Amman?
These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations.
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Should you visit Amman or Fethiye?
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 Amman and Fethiye. 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: Amman or Fethiye?
Amman
Amman is the largest city in of the Hashemite Kingdom of the country of Jordan. It is also the capital city of Jordan and has a population of over four million people. Many people use Amman as a base for venturing out into the rest of Jordan and other surrounding countries. There are many things to see and do in Amman.
Fethiye
Fethiye is a tourist town in Lycia on the Mediterranean coast. It has a beautiful marina and plenty of activities during the day or night. Fethiye's size, location, and easy access to transportation make it a great central starting point to explore the area. It's also a popular place to pick up the "Blue Cruise," a popular boat tour along the Mediterranean coast.
For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best Luxury Tours to Jordan, The Best Budget Tours to Jordan, The Best 2-Week Tours in Turkey, and Tours for Outdoor and Nature Lovers in Turkey.
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Average Daily Cost Per person, per dayAmman $110Fethiye $109
The average daily cost (per person) in Amman is $110, while the average daily cost in Fethiye is $109. 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 Amman and Fethiye in more detail.
Accommodation
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Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one personAmman $49Fethiye $48
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Accommodation Typical double-occupancy roomAmman $98Fethiye $96
Compare Hotels in Amman and Fethiye
Looking for a hotel in Amman or Fethiye? 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: Amman Hotel Prices and Fethiye Hotel Prices.
Local Transportation
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Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.Amman $24Fethiye $34
Typical Local Transportation Prices in Amman
Below are a few samples from actual travelers for transportation costs in Amman:
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Bus Ride (for Two)$0.71
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RIde to Airport$28
Hired Cars and Shuttles in Amman
Also for Amman, here are a few examples of actual transportation services:
- Private Transfer to Aqaba from Amman or Queen Alia Airport: $360
- Wadi Rum transfer from - to Amman: $323
- Transfer to Petra from Amman /Amman Airport: $290
- Amman Private Transfer To Tel Aviv: $275
- Amman Or Airport Private Transfer To Petra By Kings Way: $260
- Queen Alia International Airport Transfers To Amman, Petra.: $257
- transfers Queen Alia Airport or Amman from/to Petra: $242
- Petra Full Day Tour with Hotel Transfer: $204
- Transfer Amman To/From Petra: $200
- Private Transfer From Amman Airport To Petra: $190
- Private Transfer from Allenby King Hussein Bridge to Aqaba Airport: $173
- Petra or WadiRum transfer to/from Amman, Airport, Madaba, Deadsea: $167
Typical Local Transportation Prices in Fethiye
Some typical examples of transportation costs in Fethiye are as follows:
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Local Bus$0.26
Hired Cars and Shuttles in Fethiye
Also for Fethiye, here are a few examples of actual transportation services:
- Private Departure Transfer: Fethiye, Oludeniz Region Hotels to Dalaman Airport: $48
- Private Departure Transfer: Fethiye Hotels to Dalaman Airport: $28
- Private Arrival Transfer: Dalaman Airport to Fethiye Hotels: $38
- Private Airport Transfers: From Orhaniye to Dalaman Airport: $99
- Private Airport Transfers: From Fethiye/Oludeniz to Dalaman Airport: $98
- Private Airport Transfers: From D-Maris Bay to Dalaman Airport: $99
- Private Airport Transfer From/To Dalaman Airport: $60
- Oludeniz Butterfly Valley Boat Tour with Lunch and Hotel Transfer: $77
- Luxury Airport Transfer From Fethiye To Dalaman Airport: $59
- From Quad Bike Adventure with Transfers: $48
- From Island Sailing Trip with Transfer and Lunch: $45
- From Ferry Transfer to Rhodes: $43
Is it cheaper to fly into Amman or Fethiye?
Prices for flights to both Fethiye and Amman 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 dayAmman $34Fethiye $35
Typical Food Prices in Amman
For Amman, here are some examples of average food and meal prices for travelers:
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Pastries$4.23
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Tea$5.64
Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Amman
For Amman, here are some samples of tours and activities related to meals and dining experiences:
- Amman:Home resturant lunch and dinner: $37
- Private Day or Night Amman Sightseeing - Optional Cooking or Wine Tasting Tour : $51
- 3 course dinner with a sommelier: $56
- Private Madaba Haret Jdoudna Restaurant Lunch or Dinner from Amman: $90
- Private Jordan Heritage Restaurant Lunch or Dinner Experience : $109
- Half Day Cooking Class Experience with Amman Panoramic Tour: $113
- 3-Hours Guided Food Tour in Amman: $130
- Private Jordan Heritage Restaurant Lunch or Dinner with Wine Experience : $173
Typical Food Prices in Fethiye
Here are some examples of typical meal expenses from previous travelers to Fethiye:
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Fruit$0.22
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Soda$0.09
Entertainment
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Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.Amman $32Fethiye $38
Tours and Activities in Amman
For Amman, here are a few prices for actual activities, tours, and tickets provided by various companies:
- From Amman :Private day tour to Jerash and Ajloun: $81
- Full Day Tour in Baptism Site, Mount Nebo and Madaba: $85
- 01 Day Tour to Dead Sea From Amman: $220
- 1 Day Tour: Amman and Jerash: $176
- 1-Day Tour: Amman and Dead Sea: $161
- 1-Night Private Overnight Dead Sea Independent Tour from Amman : $145
- 2 Day Group Tour from Amman to Petra Wadi Rum Aqaba Dead Sea: $200
- 2 Days - 1 Night Ma'in Hot Springs Private Tour From Amman: $150
- 2 Days Group Tour From Petra Wadi Rum Aqaba Dead sea: $323
- 2 Days Tour of Petra, Wadi Rum, and Dead Sea from Amman: $245
- 2 Days Tour to Petra, Wadi Rum and Dead Sea from Amman: $631
- 2 Private Tour Days From Amman, Petra, Wadi Rum, Dead Sea, Amman: $275
Typical Entertainment Prices in Fethiye
For Fethiye, here are some examples of average entertainment and activity prices from previous travelers:
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Paragliding$7.42
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Gorge Walk entry and photo$0.17
Tours and Activities in Fethiye
Also, here are some specific examples of entertainment, tickets, and activities for Fethiye.
- Fethiye Dalyan Tour River Cruise and Mud Bath: $63
- Ölüdeniz: Pirate Boat Cruise with Swim Stops and Lunch: $48
- 12 Islands Boat Tour from Fethiye with Grilled Lunch: $41
- 2-Day Ephesus and Pamukkale Cultural Tour from Fethiye: $222
- 2-Day tour Ephesus and Pamukkale from Fethiye : $165
- Blue Lagoon Ölüdeniz Tandem Paragliding Experience from Fethiye: $219
- Dalyan Day Trip from Fethiye Including River Cruise, Mud Baths and Iztuzu Beach: $54
- Dalyan Mud Baths and Turtle Beach Day Tour From Fethiye: $60
- Dalyan River Cruise by Boat with Lunch and Sea Turtles Watching: $54
- Ephesus and Pamukkale 2 Day tour from Fethiye: $191
- Fethiye Adventures ATV Quad Bike Safari: $63
- Fethiye Horse Riding Experience: $38
Alcohol
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Alcohol Drinks for one dayAmman $14Fethiye $17
When comparing the travel costs between Amman and Fethiye, we can see that Amman is more expensive. However, the two cities are actually relatively comparable in price, as the difference is somewhat minimal. Generally, this means that you could travel with generally the same travel style and level of luxury in each place. Even though Amman is in Middle East and Fethiye is in Europe, both of these destinations have relatively similar prices of travel. Generally, the levels of luxury and expenses are the same for these cities even though they are geographically far apart.
If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Amman Expensive? and Is Fethiye Expensive?.
Which is Bigger, Amman or Fethiye?
Amman has a larger population, and is about 20 times larger than the population of Fethiye. When comparing the sizes of Amman and Fethiye, 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 Amman or Fethiye?
Fethiye has a temperate climate with four distinct seasons, but Amman experiences a warm climate with fairly sunny weather most of the year.
Should I visit Amman or Fethiye in the Summer?
The summer attracts plenty of travelers to both Amman and Fethiye. Warm weather and sunshine bring visitors to Amman year-round.
In July, Amman is generally cooler than Fethiye. Daily temperatures in Amman average around 25°C (77°F), and Fethiye fluctuates around 28°C (82°F).
People are often attracted to the plentiful sunshine in Fethiye this time of the year. In Amman, it's very sunny this time of the year. Amman usually receives around the same amount of sunshine as Fethiye during summer. Amman gets 364 hours of sunny skies, while Fethiye receives 385 hours of full sun in the summer.
In July, Amman usually receives around the same amount of rain as Fethiye. Amman gets 10 mm (0.4 in) of rain, while Fethiye receives 10 mm (0.4 in) of rain each month for the summer.
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Summer Average Temperatures JulyAmman 25°C (77°F)Fethiye 28°C (82°F)
Should I visit Amman or Fethiye in the Autumn?
The autumn brings many poeple to Amman as well as Fethiye. Amman attracts visitors year-round for its warm weather and sunny climate.
Amman is around the same temperature as Fethiye in the autumn. The daily temperature in Amman averages around 20°C (68°F) in October, and Fethiye fluctuates around 20°C (68°F).
The sun comes out a lot this time of the year in Fethiye. People are often attracted to the plentiful sunshine in Amman this time of the year. In the autumn, Amman often gets more sunshine than Fethiye. Amman gets 274 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Fethiye receives 249 hours of full sun.
Amman usually gets less rain in October than Fethiye. Amman gets 26 mm (1 in) of rain, while Fethiye receives 47 mm (1.9 in) of rain this time of the year.
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Autumn Average Temperatures OctoberAmman 20°C (68°F)Fethiye 20°C (68°F)
Should I visit Amman or Fethiye in the Winter?
Both Fethiye and Amman are popular destinations to visit in the winter with plenty of activities. The warm climate attracts visitors to Amman throughout the year.
In the winter, Amman is cooler than Fethiye. Typically, the winter temperatures in Amman in January average around 8°C (46°F), and Fethiye averages at about 10°C (50°F).
Amman usually receives more sunshine than Fethiye during winter. Amman gets 184 hours of sunny skies, while Fethiye receives 147 hours of full sun in the winter.
It rains a lot this time of the year in Fethiye. It's quite rainy in Amman. In January, Amman usually receives more rain than Fethiye. Amman gets 149 mm (5.9 in) of rain, while Fethiye receives 114 mm (4.5 in) of rain each month for the winter.
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Winter Average Temperatures JanuaryAmman 8°C (46°F)Fethiye 10°C (50°F)
Should I visit Amman or Fethiye in the Spring?
Both Fethiye and Amman during the spring are popular places to visit. Plenty of visitors come to Amman because of the warm climate and sunshine that lasts throughout the year.
In April, Amman is generally around the same temperature as Fethiye. Daily temperatures in Amman average around 16°C (61°F), and Fethiye fluctuates around 16°C (61°F).
In Fethiye, it's very sunny this time of the year. It's quite sunny in Amman. In the spring, Amman often gets around the same amount of sunshine as Fethiye. Amman gets 269 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Fethiye receives 250 hours of full sun.
Amman usually gets less rain in April than Fethiye. Amman gets 23 mm (0.9 in) of rain, while Fethiye receives 40 mm (1.6 in) of rain this time of the year.
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Spring Average Temperatures AprilAmman 16°C (61°F)Fethiye 16°C (61°F)
Typical Weather for Fethiye and Amman
| Amman | Fethiye | |||
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| Temp (°C) | Rain (mm) | Temp (°C) | Rain (mm) | |
| Jan | 8°C (46°F) | 149 mm (5.9 in) | 10°C (50°F) | 114 mm (4.5 in) |
| Feb | 9°C (48°F) | 98 mm (3.9 in) | 11°C (52°F) | 107 mm (4.2 in) |
| Mar | 12°C (54°F) | 62 mm (2.4 in) | 13°C (55°F) | 77 mm (3 in) |
| Apr | 16°C (61°F) | 23 mm (0.9 in) | 16°C (61°F) | 40 mm (1.6 in) |
| May | 21°C (70°F) | 3 mm (0.1 in) | 20°C (68°F) | 29 mm (1.1 in) |
| Jun | 24°C (75°F) | 10 mm (0.4 in) | 25°C (77°F) | 12 mm (0.5 in) |
| Jul | 25°C (77°F) | 10 mm (0.4 in) | 28°C (82°F) | 10 mm (0.4 in) |
| Aug | 25°C (77°F) | 10 mm (0.4 in) | 28°C (82°F) | 9 mm (0.4 in) |
| Sep | 24°C (75°F) | 10 mm (0.4 in) | 25°C (77°F) | 3 mm (0.1 in) |
| Oct | 20°C (68°F) | 26 mm (1 in) | 20°C (68°F) | 47 mm (1.9 in) |
| Nov | 14°C (57°F) | 68 mm (2.7 in) | 15°C (59°F) | 118 mm (4.6 in) |
| Dec | 10°C (50°F) | 138 mm (5.4 in) | 12°C (54°F) | 124 mm (4.9 in) |
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