Which place is cheaper, Adeje or Antalya?
These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations.
Should I visit Antalya or Adeje? This is a common question asked by many travelers. By figuring out which city has activities that align with your interests along with knowing which is more affordable, you'll understand where you can get more bang for your buck. So, let's dive into the details and the data, which all comes from actual travelers.
Antalya is the largest city along Turkey's Mediterranean coast and the eighth largest city in the country with over one million people in the metropolitan area. The city dates back to about 200 BC when it was settled by the Attalid Dynasty of Pergamon and soon conquered by the Romans. The city was ruled by several different groups and most recently was transferred to Italian suzerainty following World War I. It became part of Turkey following the War of Independence. The city has seen an influx of development in recent years and it has grown into a tourism mecca with more than 12 million visitors in 2014.
If you're looking for a luxurious winter getaway - the kind of place where tourists are top of mind - then you'll likely find yourself on Tenerife's coastal region. Located on the northern section of this strip is the city of Costa Adeje. Here you'll find hotels, bars, cafes and restaurants all ready to cater to every tourists wishes. It's the kind of getaway you always thought was reserved for the rich and famous. Now you can enjoy sitting in a beachy lap of luxury.
For some great organized tour ideas, see Tours for Outdoor and Nature Lovers in Turkey, The Best Anzac Day Tours in Turkey, The Best 10-Day Tours in Spain, and The Best One Week (7-Day) Tours in Spain.
These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations.
The average daily cost (per person) in Antalya is $147, while the average daily cost in Adeje is $186. 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 Antalya and Adeje in more detail.
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Also for Antalya, here are a few examples of actual transportation services:
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For Antalya, here are some samples of tours and activities related to meals and dining experiences:
For Antalya, here are a few prices for actual activities, tours, and tickets provided by various companies:
For Adeje, here are a few prices for actual activities, tours, and tickets provided by various companies:
When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Antalya and Adeje, we can see that Adeje is more expensive. And not only is Antalya much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. So, traveling to Antalya would let you spend less money overall. Or, you could decide to spend more money in Antalya 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 Adeje would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Adeje than you might in Antalya.
If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Antalya Expensive? and Is Adeje Expensive?.
Antalya has a larger population, and is about 20 times larger than the population of Adeje. When comparing the sizes of Antalya and Adeje, 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.
Both destinations experience a temperate climate with four distinct seasons. And since both cities are in the northern hemisphere, summer is in July and winter is in January.
Both Adeje and Antalya are popular destinations to visit in the summer with plenty of activities. The summer months attract visitors to Antalya because of the beaches, snorkeling, the hiking, the music scene, and the family-friendly experiences.
In July, Antalya is generally a little warmer than Adeje. Daily temperatures in Antalya average around 28°C (83°F), and Adeje fluctuates around 23°C (73°F).
It's quite sunny in Adeje. The sun comes out a lot this time of the year in Antalya. Antalya usually receives more sunshine than Adeje during summer. Antalya gets 376 hours of sunny skies, while Adeje receives 268 hours of full sun in the summer.
In July, Antalya usually receives more rain than Adeje. Antalya gets 3 mm (0.1 in) of rain, while Adeje receives 1 mm (0 in) of rain each month for the summer.
Both Adeje and Antalya during the autumn are popular places to visit. The hiking trails, the shopping scene, the music scene, and the natural beauty of the area are the main draw to Antalya this time of year.
Antalya is cooler than Adeje in the autumn. The daily temperature in Antalya averages around 21°C (69°F) in October, and Adeje fluctuates around 23°C (73°F).
In Adeje, it's very sunny this time of the year. It's quite sunny in Antalya. In the autumn, Antalya often gets more sunshine than Adeje. Antalya gets 251 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Adeje receives 200 hours of full sun.
Antalya usually gets more rain in October than Adeje. Antalya gets 70 mm (2.8 in) of rain, while Adeje receives 41 mm (1.6 in) of rain this time of the year.
The winter attracts plenty of travelers to both Antalya and Adeje. Many travelers come to Antalya for the museums, the shopping scene, and the cuisine.
In the winter, Antalya is much colder than Adeje. Typically, the winter temperatures in Antalya in January average around 11°C (51°F), and Adeje averages at about 18°C (64°F).
Antalya usually receives less sunshine than Adeje during winter. Antalya gets 161 hours of sunny skies, while Adeje receives 191 hours of full sun in the winter.
Antalya gets a good bit of rain this time of year. In January, Antalya usually receives more rain than Adeje. Antalya gets 239 mm (9.4 in) of rain, while Adeje receives 66 mm (2.6 in) of rain each month for the winter.
The spring brings many poeple to Antalya as well as Adeje. Many visitors come to Antalya in the spring for the beaches and the natural beauty.
In April, Antalya is generally cooler than Adeje. Daily temperatures in Antalya average around 16°C (62°F), and Adeje fluctuates around 19°C (66°F).
The sun comes out a lot this time of the year in Adeje. People are often attracted to the plentiful sunshine in Antalya this time of the year. In the spring, Antalya often gets more sunshine than Adeje. Antalya gets 243 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Adeje receives 205 hours of full sun.
Antalya usually gets more rain in April than Adeje. Antalya gets 46 mm (1.8 in) of rain, while Adeje receives 31 mm (1.2 in) of rain this time of the year.
Antalya | Adeje | |||
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Temp (°C) | Rain (mm) | Temp (°C) | Rain (mm) | |
Jan | 11°C (51°F) | 239 mm (9.4 in) | 18°C (64°F) | 66 mm (2.6 in) |
Feb | 11°C (52°F) | 196 mm (7.7 in) | 18°C (64°F) | 55 mm (2.2 in) |
Mar | 13°C (56°F) | 103 mm (4.1 in) | 19°C (66°F) | 42 mm (1.7 in) |
Apr | 16°C (62°F) | 46 mm (1.8 in) | 19°C (66°F) | 31 mm (1.2 in) |
May | 20°C (69°F) | 28 mm (1.1 in) | 20°C (68°F) | 11 mm (0.4 in) |
Jun | 25°C (77°F) | 8 mm (0.3 in) | 21°C (70°F) | 5 mm (0.2 in) |
Jul | 28°C (83°F) | 3 mm (0.1 in) | 23°C (73°F) | 1 mm (0 in) |
Aug | 28°C (83°F) | 1 mm (0 in) | 24°C (75°F) | 3 mm (0.1 in) |
Sep | 25°C (77°F) | 11 mm (0.4 in) | 24°C (75°F) | 13 mm (0.5 in) |
Oct | 21°C (69°F) | 70 mm (2.8 in) | 23°C (73°F) | 41 mm (1.6 in) |
Nov | 16°C (61°F) | 134 mm (5.3 in) | 21°C (70°F) | 69 mm (2.7 in) |
Dec | 12°C (54°F) | 227 mm (8.9 in) | 19°C (66°F) | 75 mm (3 in) |