Which place is cheaper, Tihany or Baden-Baden?
These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations.
If you're trying to decide where to visit between Baden-Baden or Tihany, this travel comparison, which includes costs, can help. The overall cost of travel is usually a consideration when deciding where to go next, and the cost comparison down below can help you decide based on the average prices from other travelers along with your own travel budget.
Baden Baden is the perfect spa town in Germany that lets you dip your toes in the culture, relax, and mingle with the locals all while soaking your weary travel bones in the nourishing mineral waters or sweating out the toxins from one too many German beers.
Baden Baden is located about 2 hours directly South of Frankfurt, making it the perfect day trip. Alternately, Baden Baden is still an easy day trip from Bavaria or other nearby regions of Germany or you can even create a whole weekend in the Black Forest, complete with Cuckoo Clock shopping and more. It's also not far from Stuttgart.
Located on the northern coast of Lake Balaton in Hungary, Tihany is a historic village with quaint streets and bustling squares - all centered on the twin-towered Tihany Benedictine Abbey which dates back to the 11th century.
For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best One Week (7-Day) Tours in Germany, The Best Bicycle Tours in Germany, The Best Food and Culinary Tours in Hungary, and The Best Romantic Tours for Couples in Hungary.
These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations.
The average daily cost (per person) in Baden-Baden is €154, while the average daily cost in Tihany is €41. 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 Baden-Baden and Tihany in more detail.
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Some specific costs of activities, tours, and entrance tickets for Baden-Baden are as follows:
Also, here are some specific examples of entertainment, tickets, and activities for Tihany.
Also in Tihany, these are the prices for nightlife and alcohol related activities from various tour providers:
When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Baden-Baden and Tihany, we can see that Baden-Baden is more expensive. And not only is Tihany much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. So, traveling to Tihany would let you spend less money overall. Or, you could decide to spend more money in Tihany 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 Baden-Baden would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Baden-Baden than you might in Tihany.
If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Baden-Baden Expensive? and Is Tihany Expensive?.
Baden-Baden has a larger population, and is about 40 times larger than the population of Tihany. When comparing the sizes of Baden-Baden and Tihany, 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 places have a temperate climate with four distinct seasons. As both cities are in the northern hemisphere, summer is in July and winter is in January.
The summer brings many poeple to Baden-Baden as well as Tihany. Many visitors come to Baden-Baden in the summer for the hiking and the family-friendly experiences.
Baden-Baden is around the same temperature as Tihany in the summer. The daily temperature in Baden-Baden averages around 20°C (67°F) in July, and Tihany fluctuates around 21°C (70°F).
The sun comes out a lot this time of the year in Tihany. People are often attracted to the plentiful sunshine in Baden-Baden this time of the year. In the summer, Baden-Baden often gets less sunshine than Tihany. Baden-Baden gets 231 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Tihany receives 278 hours of full sun.
Baden-Baden usually gets more rain in July than Tihany. Baden-Baden gets 81 mm (3.2 in) of rain, while Tihany receives 51 mm (2 in) of rain this time of the year.
Both Tihany and Baden-Baden are popular destinations to visit in the autumn with plenty of activities. Most visitors come to Baden-Baden for the hiking trails, the shopping scene, and the natural beauty of the area during these months.
In the autumn, Baden-Baden is around the same temperature as Tihany. Typically, the autumn temperatures in Baden-Baden in October average around 11°C (52°F), and Tihany averages at about 12°C (53°F).
Baden-Baden usually receives less sunshine than Tihany during autumn. Baden-Baden gets 91 hours of sunny skies, while Tihany receives 152 hours of full sun in the autumn.
In October, Baden-Baden usually receives more rain than Tihany. Baden-Baden gets 65 mm (2.6 in) of rain, while Tihany receives 32 mm (1.3 in) of rain each month for the autumn.
Both Tihany and Baden-Baden during the winter are popular places to visit. The winter months attract visitors to Baden-Baden because of the museums, the shopping scene, and the cuisine.
It's quite cold in Tihany in the winter. The weather in Baden-Baden can be very cold. In January, Baden-Baden is generally much warmer than Tihany. Daily temperatures in Baden-Baden average around 2°C (35°F), and Tihany fluctuates around -1°C (31°F).
In the winter, Baden-Baden often gets less sunshine than Tihany. Baden-Baden gets 35 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Tihany receives 61 hours of full sun.
Baden-Baden usually gets more rain in January than Tihany. Baden-Baden gets 63 mm (2.5 in) of rain, while Tihany receives 34 mm (1.3 in) of rain this time of the year.
The spring attracts plenty of travelers to both Baden-Baden and Tihany. The natural beauty are the main draw to Baden-Baden this time of year.
Baden-Baden is cooler than Tihany in the spring. The daily temperature in Baden-Baden averages around 10°C (50°F) in April, and Tihany fluctuates around 12°C (53°F).
Baden-Baden usually receives less sunshine than Tihany during spring. Baden-Baden gets 154 hours of sunny skies, while Tihany receives 178 hours of full sun in the spring.
In April, Baden-Baden usually receives more rain than Tihany. Baden-Baden gets 70 mm (2.8 in) of rain, while Tihany receives 39 mm (1.5 in) of rain each month for the spring.
Baden-Baden | Tihany | |||
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Temp (°C) | Rain (mm) | Temp (°C) | Rain (mm) | |
Jan | 2°C (35°F) | 63 mm (2.5 in) | -1°C (31°F) | 34 mm (1.3 in) |
Feb | 3°C (38°F) | 55 mm (2.2 in) | 2°C (35°F) | 34 mm (1.3 in) |
Mar | 7°C (44°F) | 60 mm (2.4 in) | 7°C (44°F) | 27 mm (1 in) |
Apr | 10°C (50°F) | 70 mm (2.8 in) | 12°C (53°F) | 39 mm (1.5 in) |
May | 14°C (58°F) | 102 mm (4 in) | 16°C (62°F) | 56 mm (2.2 in) |
Jun | 18°C (64°F) | 109 mm (4.3 in) | 20°C (67°F) | 61 mm (2.4 in) |
Jul | 20°C (67°F) | 81 mm (3.2 in) | 21°C (70°F) | 51 mm (2 in) |
Aug | 19°C (67°F) | 91 mm (3.6 in) | 21°C (69°F) | 58 mm (2.3 in) |
Sep | 16°C (61°F) | 79 mm (3.1 in) | 17°C (63°F) | 39 mm (1.5 in) |
Oct | 11°C (52°F) | 65 mm (2.6 in) | 12°C (53°F) | 32 mm (1.3 in) |
Nov | 6°C (43°F) | 75 mm (3 in) | 6°C (42°F) | 54 mm (2.1 in) |
Dec | 3°C (37°F) | 71 mm (2.8 in) | 1°C (34°F) | 40 mm (1.6 in) |