Which place is cheaper, Rajasthan or Antalya?
These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations. These travel costs come from the actual spending of real travelers.
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Should you visit Antalya or Rajasthan?
Which is cheaper to visit? Which is more expensive for vacation?
Should I visit Antalya or Rajasthan? 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 Rajasthan?
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.
Rajasthan
It's time to visit the world of harems and maharajahs, palaces and fortresses, incense and mysticism. Rajasthan is a state in the northwest of India full of history and magnificent forts – the best in the country. Known as the Land of Kings, Rajasthan really has something for everyone. With sand dunes, jungles, camel trains, wild tigers, glittering jewels, vibrant cultures and a calendar full of festivals, this area is a must-see spot in this bucket list country.
For some great organized tour ideas, see Tours for Outdoor and Nature Lovers in Turkey, The Best Anzac Day Tours in Turkey, The Best 2-Week Tours from Mumbai, and The Best Family-Friendly Tours to India.
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Antalya Prices
Turkey PricesRajasthan Prices
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Average Daily Cost Per person, per dayAntalya $114Rajasthan $31
The average daily cost (per person) in Antalya is $114, while the average daily cost in Rajasthan is $31. 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 Rajasthan in more detail.
Accommodation
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Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one personAntalya $38Rajasthan $12
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Accommodation Typical double-occupancy roomAntalya $76Rajasthan $24
Compare Hotels in Antalya and Rajasthan
Looking for a hotel in Antalya or Rajasthan? 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: Antalya Hotel Prices.
Local Transportation
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Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.Antalya $76Rajasthan $5.25
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: $525
- antalya to cappadocia/cappadocia to antalya private transfer: $438
- Land of Legends Night Show with Private Transfer from Antalya: $276
- Antalya Airport (AYT) to Belek Transfer - Premium: $249
- Antalya Airport (AYT) to Kemer Transfer - Comfort: $249
- Antalya Airport VIP Transfer Travel Experience Tour: $237
- Antalya Airport (AYT) to Kundu Transfer - Supercars: $234
- Antalya Airport (AYT) to Lara Transfer - Supercars: $234
- Antalya Airport (AYT) to Konyaalti Transfer - Supercars: $234
- Antalya Airport: Private Transfer to Patara: $233
- Private Transfer to Antalya Airport: $233
- Antalya Airport (AYT) to Beldibi Transfer - Comfort: $226
Hired Cars and Shuttles in Rajasthan
Also for Rajasthan, here are a few examples of actual transportation services:
- Udaipur, The City of Lakes - A Heritage Walk with private transfers: $105
- Udaipur to Ahmedabad private transfers: $38
- Udaipur To Pushkar Private One Way Transfer: $60
- Udaipur Hotel to Airport One-Way Private Transfer in AC Vehicle: $6.38
- Udaipur Airport to Hotel or Hotel to Airport Private Transfer: $32
- Udaipur Airport to Hotel One-Way Private Transfer in AC Vehicle: $6.38
- Udaipur Airport Private Arrival Transfers: $7.98
- Two Night Safari Experience Ranthambore National Park &Transfers: $266
- Transfer from Jaipur to Delhi with Tajmahal sight seeing: $187
- Transfer From Udaipur To Jodhpur With Kumbhalgarh & Ranakpur: $93
- Smooth Departure Transfer by Car from Udaipur to Ahmadabad: $100
- Self Guided Bikaner City Tour With One Way Transfer To Jaipur: $108
Is it cheaper to fly into Antalya or Rajasthan?
Prices for flights to both Rajasthan 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
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Food Meals for one dayAntalya $30Rajasthan $14
Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Antalya
For Antalya, here are some samples of tours and activities related to meals and dining experiences:
- Antalya/Side/Alanya: Land of Legends Night Show with Dinner: $1.59
- Antalya/Belek/Kemer: Suluada Sunset Boat Tour with Dinner: $9.74
- Land of Legends Night Show w/Dinner: $16
- From Suluada Island Sunset Boat Tour with Dinner: $40
- Kunefe Cooking Class with Local Chef in Old Town: $53
- Fire of Anatolia Dance Show and Dinner at Aspendos from Kemer: $64
- Giza Pyramids Sound and Light Show with Dinner: $78
- Turkish Baklava Cooking Class with a Local Host: $80
- Turkish Cooking Class with a Local Host: $82
- Riviera Relish Antalya Food Tour with 14+ Tastings: $99
Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Rajasthan
For Rajasthan, here are some samples of tours and activities related to meals and dining experiences:
- Jaipur Street food tour: $3.97
- chai and pakora cooking class: $11
- Feast on the Streets: Best Jaipur Food Tour: $14
- Enjoyable,homely & mom 's delicious cooking classes: $14
- Durga Cooking Class: $15
- Jaipur Half-Day Evening Tour with Sunset and Dinner: $15
- Famous Masala Chowk Food Tour: $18
- Cooking class demo with dinner: $18
- Vegetarian Hands on Cooking Class with Local Family in Jaipur: $19
- Jaipur Pink City Cooking Class: $19
- Food Tour and Eat like Locals: $20
- cooking class demo with dinner: $20
Entertainment
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Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.Antalya $32Rajasthan $7.02
Tours and Activities in Antalya
For Antalya, here are a few prices for actual activities, tours, and tickets provided by various companies:
- 2 Days Cappadocia Tour From Antalya: $70
- 2 Days Cappadocia Tour from Antalya: $47
- 2 in 1 Tour in Antalya Rafting and Buggy Safari Tour with Lunch: $35
- 2-Day Cappadocia Adventure from Antalya with Hotel Stay: $110
- 2-Day Guided Cappadocia Tour with Cave Hotel Option From Antalya: $60
- 3 in 1 Rafting Buggy Safari and Zipline Adventure in Antalya: $38
- 4-Hour Guided Antalya Aquarium Tour: $68
- 6-Hour Kemer Pirate Boat Tour with Open-Buffet Lunch from Antalya: $42
- ATV Adventure Antalya with Hotel Pick-Up: $45
- ATV Quad Bike Safari Tour in Antalya, Alanya, Belek, Side & Kemer: $41
- Adrasan & Sulu Island Tour: Antalya's Hidden Gems: $66
- Adrasan & Suluada (Turkish Maldives) Island Boat Tour: $39
Tours and Activities in Rajasthan
Also, here are some specific examples of entertainment, tickets, and activities for Rajasthan.
- "Travel With Chinmay"- Ekling JI - Nagda Temple Tour With Taxi: $119
- 1-Night Private Tour to The Taj Mahal and Agra from Jaipur by Car: $248
- 1-Night and 2-Days Thar Desert Safari Tour: $40
- 2 - Days Mandawa Guided Tour From Jaipur With Bikaner Drop: $137
- 2 Day Golden Triangle Tour to Agra and Delhi From Jaipur: $190
- 2 Day Heritage Pink City Jaipur Highlight & Sightseeing Tour: $170
- 2 Day Jaipur City Tour with Ranthambore Safari: $106
- 2 Day Jaipur Tour for Authentic Experiences: $30
- 2 Day Jaipur Tour for First-Time Visitors: $27
- 2 Day Jaipur Tour with Car and Guide: $48
- 2 Days : Guided Agra Tour From Jaipur With Drop at New Delhi: $225
- 2 Days Jaipur Private City Tour: $44
Alcohol
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Alcohol Drinks for one dayAntalya $14Rajasthan $6.19
Sample the Local Flavors in Rajasthan
Some specific costs for nightlife related activities in Rajasthan:
- Pub Crawl Jaipur: $34
- Pub Crawl Udaipur: $34
When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Antalya and Rajasthan, we can see that Antalya is more expensive. And not only is Rajasthan much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. Since Antalya is in Europe and Rajasthan 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 Rajasthan would let you spend less money overall. Or, you could decide to spend more money in Rajasthan 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 Rajasthan.
If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Antalya Expensive? and Is Rajasthan Expensive?.
Which has a larger population, Antalya or Rajasthan?
Rajasthan has a larger population, and is about 80 times larger than the population of Antalya. When comparing the sizes of Antalya and Rajasthan, 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.
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.