Which place is cheaper, Pecs or Bath?
These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations.
Which city is more affordable and which is best for your travel style? If you're trying to figure out where to go next, comparing the travel costs between Bath and Pecs can help you decide which place is right for you.
Bath is most famous as a historic spa city, and as such, it has been declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is only 100 miles west of London and it is a wonderful, historic city with excellent architecture and great hot springs. It's a popular travel destination for international visitors and Brits alike. It is charmingly positioned in the rolling hills of the Somerset countryside just south of the Cotswolds. The city itself has a population of about 80,000 and gives you a sampling of attractions including a range of restaurants, theaters, pubs, and museums.
Located in southwest Hungary, Pecs is a pleasant university town with a history that dates back to Roman times - a history evident in its ancient architecture. Some of the most sought after sites include the Early Christian Necropolis, the Mosque of Pasha Quasim, and the Cathedral of Pecs.
For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best One Week (7-Day) Tours in United Kingdom, The Best 3-Day Tours in United Kingdom, The Best Tours for Seniors to Hungary, and The Best One-Week (7-Day) Tours from Budapest.
These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations.
The average daily cost (per person) in Bath is £141, while the average daily cost in Pecs is £64. 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 Bath and Pecs in more detail.
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Also for Bath, here are a few examples of actual transportation services:
Some specific examples of transportation prices in Pecs:
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Below are a few samples from actual travelers for food and meal costs in Pecs:
Below are a few sample prices from actual travelers for Bath's activities, tours, and tickets:
For Bath, here are a few prices for actual activities, tours, and tickets provided by various companies:
Here are a few actual costs in Pecs for available activities, ticket prices, and tours:
Some specific costs for nightlife related activities in Bath:
When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Bath and Pecs, we can see that Bath is more expensive. And not only is Pecs much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. So, traveling to Pecs would let you spend less money overall. Or, you could decide to spend more money in Pecs 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 Bath would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Bath than you might in Pecs.
If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Bath Expensive? and Is Pecs Expensive?.
Pecs has a larger population, and is about 68% larger than the population of Bath. When comparing the sizes of Bath and Pecs, 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.