A Travel Price Comparison for Families, Couples, and Backpackers Antalya vs. Odisha (Orissa) for Vacations, Tours, and Honeymoons

Should you visit Antalya or Odisha (Orissa)?

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

Should I visit Antalya or Odisha (Orissa)? 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 Odisha (Orissa)?

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.

Odisha (Orissa)

Formerly known as Orissa, Odisha is a state in eastern India located on the Bay of Bengal. It is best known for its many ancient Hindu temples and tribal cultures, as well as being a destination for beaches and eco-tourism due to its abundant greenery and wildlife.

For some great organized tour ideas, see Tours for Outdoor and Nature Lovers in Turkey, The Best Anzac Day Tours in Turkey, The Best Cultural Tours in India, and The Best Food and Culinary Tours in India.


Which place is cheaper, Odisha (Orissa) or Antalya?

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 Odisha (Orissa) is $0.00. 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 Odisha (Orissa) in more detail.



Accommodation
  • Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one person
    Antalya $55
    Odisha (Orissa) -
  • Accommodation Typical double-occupancy room
    Antalya $110
    Odisha (Orissa) $0.00
Compare Hotels in Antalya and Odisha (Orissa)

Looking for a hotel in Antalya or Odisha (Orissa)? 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 Odisha (Orissa)


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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 $110
    Odisha (Orissa) -

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Antalya

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

  • olympos cable car with transfer from antalya: $88
  • fire of anatolia show ticket and transfer: $77
  • Try find your better than us ! Airport transfer service in Antalya HTL-APT (AYT): $35
  • Try find your better than us ! Airport transfer service in Antalya APT-HTL (AYT): $35
  • Transfer from Antalya Airport to city of Side: $74
  • Transfer from Antalya Airport to Tekirova: $85
  • Transfer from Antalya Airport to Kiris/Camyuva: $81
  • Transfer from Antalya Airport to Kemer: $74
  • The Land of Legends at Night w/Boat Parade Inl. Transfer f/Side: $35
  • The Land of Legends Theme Park with Transfer from Side: $141
  • The Land of Legends Theme Park with Transfer from Antalya: $91
  • Suluada Boat Tour with Lunch & Roundtrip Transfer from Antalya: $48

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Odisha (Orissa)

Also for Odisha (Orissa), here are a few examples of actual transportation services:

  • Private Transfer from Biju Patnaik (BBI) Airport to Bhubaneswar: $37
  • Private Transfer from Bhubaneswar to Biju Patnaik (BBI) Airport: $37
  • Private Departure Transfer from Hotel to Bhubaneswar Airport: $22
  • Bhubaneshwar Temple Tour with Private Transfer: $211

Is it cheaper to fly into Antalya or Odisha (Orissa)?

Prices for flights to both Odisha (Orissa) 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 $25
    Odisha (Orissa) -

Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Antalya

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

  • Traditional Turkish Tastes at Antalya Food Tour: $47
  • Giza Pyramids Sound and Light Show with Dinner: $73
  • Full day trip to Pamukkale from Side with dinner: $104

Entertainment
  • Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.
    Antalya $46
    Odisha (Orissa) -

Tours and Activities in Antalya

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

  • Antalya City Tour: $66
  • Full Day Tour in Altınbeşik Cave and Ürünlü : $60
  • Full-Day Adventure 3 in 1 activity from Antalya to Köprülü Canyon National Park: $53
  • Tour of waterfall (unıque): $71
  • 2 Days Cappadocia Tour from Antalya: $49
  • 2 in 1 Tour in Antalya Rafting and Buggy Safari Tour with Lunch : $40
  • 3 in 1 Rafting Buggy Safari and Zipline Adventure in Antalya: $38
  • 4-Hour Antalya Short Shopping Tour: $21
  • 4-Hour Guided Antalya Aquarium Tour : $68
  • 6-Hour Kemer Pirate Boat Tour with Open-Buffet Lunch from Antalya: $29
  • 7 Hour Adventure on The Land of Legends Theme Park (Antalya): $121
  • ATV Adventure Antalya with Hotel Pick-Up : $65

Tours and Activities in Odisha (Orissa)

For Odisha (Orissa), here are a few prices for actual activities, tours, and tickets provided by various companies:

  • 4 Days Private Tour in Bhubaneswar and Puri Konark: $214
  • 6-hour Temples tour of Bhubaneswar including hotel pick-up & drop-off: $63
  • 8-hours Full Day Tour of Bhubaneswar including Hotel Pick-up & Drop-off: $78
  • Best of Bhubaneswar (Guided Halfday Sightseeing Tour by Car): $82
  • Bhubaneshwar city tour in a private car with professional guide: $90
  • Bhubaneswar Food Crawl (2 Hours Guided Local Food Tasting Tour): $25
  • Bhubaneswar city tour & Konark Sun Temple in private car with guide: $96
  • Bhubaneswar: 3-hour Day Tour to Udayagiri-Khandagiri and Dhaula Hills : $66
  • Day Trip to Konark (Guided Private Sightseeing Experience from Bhubaneswar): $148
  • Day Trip to Puri (Guided Private Sightseeing Experience from Bhubaneswar): $152
  • Discover Dhauli Shanti Stupa Bhubaneswar(Guided Halfday Sightseeing Tour by Car): $82
  • Experience Beach Camping : $40

Alcohol
  • Alcohol Drinks for one day
    Antalya $20
    Odisha (Orissa) -

Sample the Local Flavors in Odisha (Orissa)

Some specific costs for nightlife related activities in Odisha (Orissa):

  • Pub Crawl Bhubaneswar: $39


When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Antalya and Odisha (Orissa), we can see that Antalya is more expensive. And not only is Odisha (Orissa) much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. Since Antalya is in Europe and Odisha (Orissa) 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 Odisha (Orissa) would let you spend less money overall. Or, you could decide to spend more money in Odisha (Orissa) 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 Antalya would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Antalya than you might in Odisha (Orissa).

If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Antalya Expensive? and Is Odisha (Orissa) Expensive?.