A Travel Price Comparison for Families, Couples, and Backpackers Antalya vs. Madhya Pradesh for Vacations, Tours, and Honeymoons

Should you visit Antalya or Madhya Pradesh?

Which is cheaper to visit? Which is more expensive for vacation?

Should I visit Antalya or Madhya Pradesh? 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.

Where Should I go: Antalya or Madhya Pradesh?

Antalya

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.

Madhya Pradesh

Translating to "central region," Madhya Pradesh is a state centrally located within the plains of India. While it is not a major tourist hub, the region has plenty to showcase in regards to the history, art, religion, and culture of central India.

For some great organized tour ideas, see Tours for Outdoor and Nature Lovers in Turkey, The Best Anzac Day Tours in Turkey, The Best One Week (7-Day) Tours in India, and The Best 2-Week Tours in India.


Which place is cheaper, Madhya Pradesh or Antalya?

These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations. These travel costs come from the actual spending of real travelers.

  • Antalya Prices
    Turkey Prices
    Madhya Pradesh Prices
    India Prices
  • Average Daily Cost Per person, per day
    Antalya $108
    Madhya Pradesh $1,252

The average daily cost (per person) in Antalya is $108, while the average daily cost in Madhya Pradesh is $1,252. 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 Madhya Pradesh in more detail.



Accommodation
  • Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one person
    Antalya $36
    Madhya Pradesh $544
  • Accommodation Typical double-occupancy room
    Antalya $72
    Madhya Pradesh $1,088
Compare Hotels in Antalya and Madhya Pradesh

Looking for a hotel in Antalya or Madhya Pradesh? 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 Antalya


Hotels in Madhya Pradesh


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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: Antalya Hotel Prices.

Local Transportation
  • Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.
    Antalya $72
    Madhya Pradesh $190

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Antalya

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

  • ANTALYA:Private Transfer Cappadocia & Antalya City Center: $575
  • ATV Quad Safari Tour with Roundtrip Transfer from Antalya: $36
  • Adana Airport Transfers to Adana city Hotels: $108
  • Adana Airport Transfers to Yumurtalik Hotels: $108
  • Airport to City Centre,Lara,Belek,Side, Kemer VIP Transfer: $40
  • Alanya Paragliding and City Tour with Round Transfer from Antalya: $137
  • Alanya VIP Transfer: $148
  • Alanya/Mahmutlar: Private Transfer to/from Antalya Airport: $46
  • Alanya: Off-Road Quad Safari Adventure with Hotel Transfers: $29
  • Alanya: Private Airport Transfer: $90
  • All Inclusive Antalya Boat Tour with Round Transfer: $40
  • Ankara Esenboga Airport transfers to Polatlı Hotels: $182

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Madhya Pradesh

Some specific examples of transportation prices in Madhya Pradesh:

  • Private Transfer from Raja Bhoj (BHO) Airport to Bhopal: $43
  • Private Transfer from Indore to Devi Ahilya Bai Holkar (IDR) Airport: $45
  • Private Transfer from Devi Ahilya Bai Holkar (IDR) Airport to Indore: $45
  • Private Transfer from Bhopal to Raja Bhoj (BHO) Airport: $43
  • Private Custom Tour: Orchha Sightseeing with Guide and transfers: $106

Is it cheaper to fly into Antalya or Madhya Pradesh?

Prices for flights to both Madhya Pradesh and Antalya 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
    Antalya $29
    Madhya Pradesh $462

Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Antalya

For Antalya, here are some samples of tours and activities related to meals and dining experiences:

  • Land of Legends Night Show w/Dinner: $11
  • Antalya/Side/Alanya: Land of Legends Night Show with Dinner: $29
  • Sunset Cruise with Waterfalls, Dinner & Drinks: $31
  • From Suluada Island Sunset Boat Tour with Dinner: $44
  • Antalya/Belek/Kemer: Suluada Sunset Boat Tour with Dinner: $44
  • Pamukkale and Salda Lake Tour with Breakfast-Lunch-Dinner: $50
  • Fire of Anatolia Dance Show and Dinner at Aspendos from Kemer: $63
  • Kunefe Cooking Class with Local Chef in Old Town: $63
  • Giza Pyramids Sound and Light Show with Dinner: $76
  • Turkish Cooking Class with a Local Mom in Central Antalya: $76
  • Turkish Breakfast Cooking with a Local Mom in Antalya: $80
  • Turkish Cooking Class with a Local Mom in Central Antalya: $90

Entertainment
  • Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.
    Antalya $30
    Madhya Pradesh $344

Tours and Activities in Antalya

For Antalya, here are a few prices for actual activities, tours, and tickets provided by various companies:

  • Discover A Self-Guided Tour: $3.41
  • Antalya Self-Guided City Walking Tour & Scavenger Hunt: $3.42
  • Kemer Traditional Turkish Bath Experience w/Massage: $5.41
  • Podcast Tour Veins of Antalya a Journey Through Stone and Water: $5.47
  • Self-Guided Podcast Tour: Uncovering the Layers of Antalya: $5.47
  • TOP Antalya : Private Guided Tour with your mobile: $5.71
  • Antalya : Old City Tour w/Cable Car & Waterfalls & Boat Trip: $5.76
  • Antalya Self-Guided Audio Tour: $6.00
  • Antalya City Tour with Lunch: Old Town, Waterfalls & Cable Car: $10
  • City Tours Duden Waterfalls, Old City & Boat Ride: $11
  • Antalya : Old City Tour w/Olympos Cable Car & Waterfalls & Boat: $11
  • Antalya Sand Sculpture Museum Admission Ticket: $11

Tours and Activities in Madhya Pradesh

Here are a few actual costs in Madhya Pradesh for available activities, ticket prices, and tours:

  • 2 Night 3 Days Adventure & Cultural Escape in Orchha: $87
  • 2 nights 3 Days Ujjain and Omkareshwar Jyotirlinga Tour: $98
  • 3 Days Ujjain Mahakal and Omkareshwar Jyotirlinga Darshan Tour: $123
  • 4-Hour Private Tour of the Bhopal Gas Tragedy Site: $99
  • 6D Bhasma Aarti VR Experience at Mahakaleshwar Temple Ujjain: $3.81
  • A Day Tour of Orchha & Jhansi Fort from Khajuraho with Guide: $76
  • All Inclusive Full Day Sightseeing Tour of Orchha: $102
  • Best of Khajuraho (Guided Halfday Sightseeing Tour by Car): $73
  • Bhedaghat Tour From Jabalpur: $99
  • Birds and Heritage: Bhoj Wetland and Bhopal City Tour: $78
  • Day Tour Of Khajuraho: $28
  • Day Trip to Mastani Mahal & Ajaigarh Fort (Guided Private Tour from Khajuraho): $131

Alcohol
  • Alcohol Drinks for one day
    Antalya $13
    Madhya Pradesh $151

Sample the Local Flavors in Antalya

Here are a few nightlife and alcohol tours and activities from local tour providers in Antalya:

  • Antalya's Pub Crawl with Local Guide: $26


When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Antalya and Madhya Pradesh, we can see that Madhya Pradesh is more expensive. And not only is Antalya much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. Since Antalya is in Europe and Madhya Pradesh is in Asia, 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 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 Madhya Pradesh would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Madhya Pradesh 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 Madhya Pradesh Expensive?.