Which place is cheaper, Vigo or Beaune?
These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations.
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Should you visit Beaune or Vigo?
Which is cheaper to visit? Which is more expensive for vacation?
Which city should you visit? Read on to compare the activities as well as the prices of travel for Beaune and Vigo. We'll break down costs for accommodation, food, transportation and more to help you learn more about these two destinations. Then, you can figure out if either of these two places are accessible based on your travel budget, schedule, and interests. So, let's dig into it.
Where Should I go: Beaune or Vigo?
Beaune
The walled-town of Beaune is located at the center of the Burgundy winemaking region in France. Once the capital of the region and still surrounded by the Cote d’Or vineyards, the cobbled town is just a starting point for food and wine connoisseurs looking to taste their way through the greater countryside of Burgundy.
Vigo
Originally a small fishing town, Vigo has grown to become the most populated municipality in the region of Galicia in northwestern Spain. Remnants of the old world still exist in its historic center architecture and plazas, while the commodities of a modern city have blended into its boundaries. The old center remains the hub of activity with plenty to see and do, shopping and dining included.
For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best Vineyard & Wine Tours in France, The Best Food and Culinary Tours in France, The Best G Adventures Tours to Spain, and The Best 3-Day Tours from Madrid.
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Average Daily Cost Per person, per dayBeaune €166Vigo €99
The average daily cost (per person) in Beaune is €166, while the average daily cost in Vigo is €99. 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 Beaune and Vigo in more detail.
Accommodation
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Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one personBeaune €83Vigo €43
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Accommodation Typical double-occupancy roomBeaune €166Vigo €86
Compare Hotels in Beaune and Vigo
Looking for a hotel in Beaune or Vigo? 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: Beaune Hotel Prices and Vigo Hotel Prices.
Local Transportation
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Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.Beaune €41Vigo €37
Hired Cars and Shuttles in Vigo
Some specific examples of transportation prices in Vigo:
- One-Way Private Transfer From/To Vigo Airport: $54
- Private Transfer from Vigo Cruise Port to Porto Airport (OPO): $43
- Private Transfer from Vigo Cruise Port to Porto Hotels: $43
Is it cheaper to fly into Beaune or Vigo?
Prices for flights to both Vigo and Beaune 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 dayBeaune €54Vigo €35
Typical Food Prices in Beaune
Below are a few samples from actual travelers for food and meal costs in Beaune:
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Fast Food Lunch (for 2)€9.00
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Cookie€1.00
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Coffee€2.80
Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Vigo
Also, here are some specific examples of food and dining related activities in Vigo.
- Gourmet Hands on Cooking Class in Galicia with the Chef: $162
Entertainment
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Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.Beaune €33Vigo €10
Typical Entertainment Prices in Beaune
Here are a few typical costs in Beaune for activities, ticket prices, and tours that come from previous visitors:
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Winery Tour (for 2)€20
Tours and Activities in Beaune
Here are a few actual costs in Beaune for available activities, ticket prices, and tours:
- Beguiling Beaune Self-Guided Smartphone Audio Tour: $5.99
- A Self-Guided Audio Tour of Burgundy’s Wine Capital: $5.99
- Skip the Line: Abbaye de Fontenay Admission Ticket: $13
- Small group guided tour - Beaune 2h: $22
- Meursault: Tour of the Vineyards on Motorbike with Sidecar: $59
- Private Guided Sidecar Tour in Burgundy from Meursault: $60
- Paris Private Walking Street Art Tour: $87
- Small group tour Morning in Côte de Beaune: $102
- Touristic highlights of Semur-en-Auxois a Private half day tour with a local: $118
- Private city tour - Beaune the essential - 2h: $187
- Private guided tour - Beaune 2h: $191
- Wine walking tour through the Burgundian vineyards - 2h: $191
Tours and Activities in Vigo
Some specific costs of activities, tours, and entrance tickets for Vigo are as follows:
- GROUP walking tour in Vigo: $1.09
- Walking Tour in Pontevedra: $1.09
- Vigo Scavenger Hunt and Sights Self-Guided Tour: $8.75
- Vigo Scavenger Hunt and Sights Self-Guided Tour: $8.94
- Self-Guided Audio Tour - The Secrets of Pontevedra: $10
- Self-Guided Audio Tour - Squares of Pontevedra: $10
- Tui Cathedral Guided Tour: $13
- Abanca Balaídos Tour, RC Celta’s Stadium: $16
- Ticket/Photo-Theme Park and Retro Gamer Activity in Vigo: $17
- Monumental Morning Walking Tour in Pontevedra: $17
- Afternoon Walking Tour in Pontevedra: $18
- Night Walking Tour of Pontevedra: $21
Alcohol
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Alcohol Drinks for one dayBeaune €48Vigo €5.71
Sample the Local Flavors in Beaune
Also in Beaune, these are the prices for nightlife and alcohol related activities from various tour providers:
- 2 Hour Sparkling Wine Tasting and visit in Beaune: $11
- Wine Tasting at Château de Pommard: $21
- Maison Champy Guided Cellar Tour with Wine Tasting: $27
- Visit Domaine Bourgogne - Guided wine tasting: $44
- From Full-Day Bicycle and Wine Tour in Burgundy: $227
- Burgundy Bike Tour with Wine Tasting from Beaune: $229
- Wine tour - Meursault, its prestigious whites: $240
- Wine tour - Aloxe-Corton, its great wines: $240
- From Burgundy Day Trip with 12 Wine Tastings: $262
- Côte de Nuits Private Local Wineries and Wine Tasting Tour: $945
- Côte de Beaune Private Local Wineries and Wine Tasting Tour: $945
When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Beaune and Vigo, we can see that Beaune is more expensive. And not only is Vigo much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. So, traveling to Vigo would let you spend less money overall. Or, you could decide to spend more money in Vigo 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 Beaune would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Beaune than you might in Vigo.
If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Beaune Expensive? and Is Vigo Expensive?.
Which is Bigger, Beaune or Vigo?
Vigo has a larger population, and is about 10 times larger than the population of Beaune. When comparing the sizes of Beaune and Vigo, 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.
When is the best time to visit Beaune or Vigo?
Both destinations experience a temperate climate with four distinct seasons. And since both cities are in the northern hemisphere, summer is in July and winter is in January.
Should I visit Beaune or Vigo in the Summer?
The summer attracts plenty of travelers to both Beaune and Vigo. The summer months attract visitors to Beaune because of the small town charm and the family-friendly experiences.
Beaune is around the same temperature as Vigo in the summer. The daily temperature in Beaune averages around 21°C (70°F) in July, and Vigo fluctuates around 21°C (70°F).
People are often attracted to the plentiful sunshine in Vigo this time of the year. In Beaune, it's very sunny this time of the year. Beaune usually receives less sunshine than Vigo during summer. Beaune gets 266 hours of sunny skies, while Vigo receives 299 hours of full sun in the summer.
In July, Beaune usually receives more rain than Vigo. Beaune gets 51 mm (2 in) of rain, while Vigo receives 37 mm (1.5 in) of rain each month for the summer.
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Summer Average Temperatures JulyBeaune 21°C (70°F)Vigo 21°C (70°F)
Should I visit Beaune or Vigo in the Autumn?
The autumn brings many poeple to Beaune as well as Vigo. The shopping scene and the small town atmosphere are the main draw to Beaune this time of year.
In the autumn, Beaune is cooler than Vigo. Typically, the autumn temperatures in Beaune in October average around 13°C (55°F), and Vigo averages at about 17°C (62°F).
In the autumn, Beaune often gets less sunshine than Vigo. Beaune gets 121 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Vigo receives 174 hours of full sun.
It's quite rainy in Vigo. Beaune usually gets less rain in October than Vigo. Beaune gets 58 mm (2.3 in) of rain, while Vigo receives 164 mm (6.5 in) of rain this time of the year.
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Autumn Average Temperatures OctoberBeaune 13°C (55°F)Vigo 17°C (62°F)
Should I visit Beaune or Vigo in the Winter?
Both Vigo and Beaune are popular destinations to visit in the winter with plenty of activities. Many travelers come to Beaune for the museums, the shopping scene, and the cuisine.
Be prepared for some very cold days in Beaune. In January, Beaune is generally much colder than Vigo. Daily temperatures in Beaune average around 3°C (38°F), and Vigo fluctuates around 10°C (50°F).
Beaune usually receives less sunshine than Vigo during winter. Beaune gets 53 hours of sunny skies, while Vigo receives 110 hours of full sun in the winter.
It rains a lot this time of the year in Vigo. In January, Beaune usually receives less rain than Vigo. Beaune gets 59 mm (2.3 in) of rain, while Vigo receives 232 mm (9.1 in) of rain each month for the winter.
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Winter Average Temperatures JanuaryBeaune 3°C (38°F)Vigo 10°C (50°F)
Should I visit Beaune or Vigo in the Spring?
Both Vigo and Beaune during the spring are popular places to visit. Many visitors come to Beaune in the spring for the small town charm.
Beaune is cooler than Vigo in the spring. The daily temperature in Beaune averages around 11°C (53°F) in April, and Vigo fluctuates around 13°C (56°F).
In the spring, Beaune often gets less sunshine than Vigo. Beaune gets 178 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Vigo receives 198 hours of full sun.
Vigo gets a good bit of rain this time of year. Beaune usually gets less rain in April than Vigo. Beaune gets 52 mm (2 in) of rain, while Vigo receives 125 mm (4.9 in) of rain this time of the year.
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Spring Average Temperatures AprilBeaune 11°C (53°F)Vigo 13°C (56°F)
Typical Weather for Vigo and Beaune
| Beaune | Vigo | |||
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| Temp (°C) | Rain (mm) | Temp (°C) | Rain (mm) | |
| Jan | 3°C (38°F) | 59 mm (2.3 in) | 10°C (50°F) | 232 mm (9.1 in) |
| Feb | 5°C (41°F) | 53 mm (2.1 in) | 11°C (52°F) | 230 mm (9.1 in) |
| Mar | 8°C (46°F) | 53 mm (2.1 in) | 12°C (54°F) | 160 mm (6.3 in) |
| Apr | 11°C (53°F) | 52 mm (2 in) | 13°C (56°F) | 125 mm (4.9 in) |
| May | 15°C (59°F) | 86 mm (3.4 in) | 16°C (60°F) | 137 mm (5.4 in) |
| Jun | 19°C (66°F) | 62 mm (2.4 in) | 19°C (66°F) | 69 mm (2.7 in) |
| Jul | 21°C (70°F) | 51 mm (2 in) | 21°C (70°F) | 37 mm (1.5 in) |
| Aug | 21°C (69°F) | 65 mm (2.6 in) | 21°C (69°F) | 34 mm (1.3 in) |
| Sep | 18°C (64°F) | 67 mm (2.6 in) | 20°C (68°F) | 118 mm (4.6 in) |
| Oct | 13°C (55°F) | 58 mm (2.3 in) | 17°C (62°F) | 164 mm (6.5 in) |
| Nov | 7°C (45°F) | 64 mm (2.5 in) | 13°C (55°F) | 186 mm (7.3 in) |
| Dec | 4°C (39°F) | 62 mm (2.4 in) | 11°C (51°F) | 228 mm (9 in) |
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.