Which place is cheaper, Fethiye or Beirut?
These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations. These travel costs come from the actual spending of real travelers.
Which city should you visit? Read on to compare the activities as well as the prices of travel for Beirut and Fethiye. 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.
Some travelers are seeking the hustle, bustle and posh atmosphere that only comes from a big city. Those travelers should have Beirut, Lebanon at the top of their list. The capital city is jam packed with 2.1 million people that are constantly on the go. As the commercial and financial hub of Lebanon, this city is fast-paced, fashion conscious and always ready for a night on the town.
Fethiye is a tourist town in Lycia on the Mediterranean coast. It has a beautiful marina and plenty of activities during the day or night. Fethiye's size, location, and easy access to transportation make it a great central starting point to explore the area. It's also a popular place to pick up the "Blue Cruise," a popular boat tour along the Mediterranean coast.
For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best Tours for Seniors to Turkey, and The Best G Adventures Tours to Turkey.
These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations. These travel costs come from the actual spending of real travelers.
The average daily cost (per person) in Beirut is $2.76, while the average daily cost in Fethiye is $127. 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 Beirut and Fethiye in more detail.
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Also for Beirut, here are a few examples of actual transportation services:
Some typical examples of transportation costs in Fethiye are as follows:
Also for Fethiye, here are a few examples of actual transportation services:
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For Beirut, here are some samples of tours and activities related to meals and dining experiences:
Here are some examples of typical meal expenses from previous travelers to Fethiye:
For Beirut, here are a few prices for actual activities, tours, and tickets provided by various companies:
For Fethiye, here are some examples of average entertainment and activity prices from previous travelers:
Also, here are some specific examples of entertainment, tickets, and activities for Fethiye.
Also in Beirut, these are the prices for nightlife and alcohol related activities from various tour providers:
When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Beirut and Fethiye, we can see that Fethiye is more expensive. And not only is Beirut much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. Since Beirut is in Middle East and Fethiye is in Europe, 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 Beirut would let you spend less money overall. Or, you could decide to spend more money in Beirut 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 Fethiye would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Fethiye than you might in Beirut.
If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Beirut Expensive? and Is Fethiye Expensive?.
Beirut has a larger population, and is about 30 times larger than the population of Fethiye. When comparing the sizes of Beirut and Fethiye, 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.
Fethiye has a temperate climate with four distinct seasons, but Beirut experiences a warm climate with fairly sunny weather most of the year.
The summer attracts plenty of travelers to both Beirut and Fethiye. Warm weather and sunshine bring visitors to Beirut year-round.
In July, Beirut is generally around the same temperature as Fethiye. Daily temperatures in Beirut average around 27°C (81°F), and Fethiye fluctuates around 28°C (82°F).
People are often attracted to the plentiful sunshine in Fethiye this time of the year. In Beirut, it's very sunny this time of the year. Beirut usually receives around the same amount of sunshine as Fethiye during summer. Beirut gets 369 hours of sunny skies, while Fethiye receives 385 hours of full sun in the summer.
In July, Beirut usually receives around the same amount of rain as Fethiye. Beirut gets 10 mm (0.4 in) of rain, while Fethiye receives 10 mm (0.4 in) of rain each month for the summer.
The autumn brings many poeple to Beirut as well as Fethiye. Beirut attracts visitors year-round for its warm weather and sunny climate.
Beirut is a little warmer than Fethiye in the autumn. The daily temperature in Beirut averages around 25°C (77°F) in October, and Fethiye fluctuates around 20°C (68°F).
The sun comes out a lot this time of the year in Fethiye. People are often attracted to the plentiful sunshine in Beirut this time of the year. In the autumn, Beirut often gets around the same amount of sunshine as Fethiye. Beirut gets 254 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Fethiye receives 249 hours of full sun.
Beirut usually gets more rain in October than Fethiye. Beirut gets 60 mm (2.4 in) of rain, while Fethiye receives 47 mm (1.9 in) of rain this time of the year.
Both Fethiye and Beirut are popular destinations to visit in the winter with plenty of activities. The warm climate attracts visitors to Beirut throughout the year.
In the winter, Beirut is a little warmer than Fethiye. Typically, the winter temperatures in Beirut in January average around 13°C (55°F), and Fethiye averages at about 10°C (50°F).
Beirut usually receives around the same amount of sunshine as Fethiye during winter. Beirut gets 149 hours of sunny skies, while Fethiye receives 147 hours of full sun in the winter.
It rains a lot this time of the year in Fethiye. It's quite rainy in Beirut. In January, Beirut usually receives more rain than Fethiye. Beirut gets 130 mm (5.1 in) of rain, while Fethiye receives 114 mm (4.5 in) of rain each month for the winter.
Both Fethiye and Beirut during the spring are popular places to visit. Plenty of visitors come to Beirut because of the warm climate and sunshine that lasts throughout the year.
In April, Beirut is generally around the same temperature as Fethiye. Daily temperatures in Beirut average around 17°C (63°F), and Fethiye fluctuates around 16°C (61°F).
In Fethiye, it's very sunny this time of the year. It's quite sunny in Beirut. In the spring, Beirut often gets less sunshine than Fethiye. Beirut gets 225 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Fethiye receives 250 hours of full sun.
Beirut usually gets more rain in April than Fethiye. Beirut gets 50 mm (2 in) of rain, while Fethiye receives 40 mm (1.6 in) of rain this time of the year.
Beirut | Fethiye | |||
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Temp (°C) | Rain (mm) | Temp (°C) | Rain (mm) | |
Jan | 13°C (55°F) | 130 mm (5.1 in) | 10°C (50°F) | 114 mm (4.5 in) |
Feb | 13°C (55°F) | 110 mm (4.3 in) | 11°C (52°F) | 107 mm (4.2 in) |
Mar | 15°C (59°F) | 60 mm (2.4 in) | 13°C (55°F) | 77 mm (3 in) |
Apr | 17°C (63°F) | 50 mm (2 in) | 16°C (61°F) | 40 mm (1.6 in) |
May | 22°C (72°F) | 10 mm (0.4 in) | 20°C (68°F) | 29 mm (1.1 in) |
Jun | 25°C (77°F) | 10 mm (0.4 in) | 25°C (77°F) | 12 mm (0.5 in) |
Jul | 27°C (81°F) | 10 mm (0.4 in) | 28°C (82°F) | 10 mm (0.4 in) |
Aug | 28°C (82°F) | 10 mm (0.4 in) | 28°C (82°F) | 9 mm (0.4 in) |
Sep | 27°C (81°F) | 10 mm (0.4 in) | 25°C (77°F) | 3 mm (0.1 in) |
Oct | 25°C (77°F) | 60 mm (2.4 in) | 20°C (68°F) | 47 mm (1.9 in) |
Nov | 19°C (66°F) | 50 mm (2 in) | 15°C (59°F) | 118 mm (4.6 in) |
Dec | 15°C (59°F) | 130 mm (5.1 in) | 12°C (54°F) | 124 mm (4.9 in) |