A Travel Price Comparison for Families, Couples, and Backpackers Belgrade vs. Adelaide for Vacations, Tours, and Honeymoons

Should you visit Belgrade or Adelaide?

Which is cheaper to visit? Which is more expensive for vacation?

Trying to figure out where to travel next? This travel comparison between Belgrade and Adelaide can help. It includes a travel cost comparison in addition to other factors. For many travelers, the cost of a destination is a primary consideration when choosing where to go.

Where Should I go: Belgrade or Adelaide?

Belgrade

Belgrade is the capital city of the Republic of Serbia. Dating back to the 4th Century BC, is has seen many changes from Celtic tribes at its earliest beginnings to Roman rule, the Ottoman Empire, and Serbian independence. Relics of its past can be seen today in Belgrade's architecture and museums, while there are also a host of contemporary activities like nightlife, clubs, cafes, and concerts.

Adelaide

Adelaide is the often overlooked capital city of the State of South Australia. It's also the fifth largest city in the country. Despite being skipped by most travelers, Adelaide is an interesting city to explore and has a decent amount to offer open minded travelers. It has some fascinating architecture, unique shopping, and wonderful cafes and restaurants. Part of the appeal of Adelaide is its location in the midst of Australia's wine regions, including McLaren Vale, Barossa Valley, and Clare Valley. Any of these destinations could be visited as a day trip from Adelaide.

For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best Budget Tours to Serbia, The Best One-Week (7-Day) Tours from Belgrade, The Best G Adventures Tours to Australia, and The Best One-Week (7-Day) Tours from Sydney.


Which place is cheaper, Adelaide or Belgrade?

These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations.

The average daily cost (per person) in Belgrade is $45, while the average daily cost in Adelaide is $111. 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 Belgrade and Adelaide in more detail.



Accommodation
  • Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one person
    Belgrade $30
    Adelaide $66
  • Accommodation Typical double-occupancy room
    Belgrade $60
    Adelaide $132
Compare Hotels in Belgrade and Adelaide

Looking for a hotel in Belgrade or Adelaide? 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.

Hotels in Belgrade


Hotels in Adelaide


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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: Belgrade Hotel Prices and Adelaide Hotel Prices.

Local Transportation
  • Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.
    Belgrade $5.60
    Adelaide $19

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Belgrade

Some specific examples of transportation prices in Belgrade:

  • Sarajevo: One-Way Private Transfer to Belgrade: $248
  • Sarajevo: Belgrade transfer: $323
  • Private transfer tour from Belgrade to Timisoara with sightseeing: $88
  • Private transfer tour from Belgrade to Sarajevo via Novi Sad with sightseeing: $110
  • Private transfer tour from Belgrade to Sarajevo via Mokra Gora with sightseeing: $145
  • Private Transfer from Smederevo to Belgrade Airport (BEG): $117
  • Private Transfer from Novi Sad to Belgrade Airport (BEG): $127
  • Private Transfer from Belgrade Airport (BEG) to Novi Sad: $127
  • Private Transfer from Belgrade Airport (BEG) to Šabac: $98
  • Private Limo Transfer from Beograd Airport to any location: $39
  • From Belgrade to Timisoara Private Transfer Tour: $194
  • Champs Limo Belgrade Serbia Private Transfers: $48

Typical Local Transportation Prices in Adelaide

Some typical examples of transportation costs in Adelaide are as follows:


  • Shuttle from the Train Station
    $3.63

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Adelaide

Also for Adelaide, here are a few examples of actual transportation services:

  • Adelaide Airport(ADL)to Adelaide city - Arrival Private Transfer: $38
  • Adelaide Airport: One-Way Private Transfer to Adelaide: $57
  • Arrival Private Transfers: Adelaide Airport ADL to Adelaide in Business Car: $62
  • Private Arrival Transfer: Adelaide Airport to Hotel: $66
  • Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Adelaide - Round-Trip Private Transfer: $76
  • Departure Private Transfers: Adelaide to Adelaide Airport ADL in Luxury Van: $92
  • Adelaide Airport Transfers : Adelaide City to Airport ADL in Luxury Car: $106
  • Adelaide Private Airport and City Transfer: $109
  • ADL Airport Private Transfer to Downtown: $119
  • Adelaide Airport (ADL): Private Transfer to Adelaide hotels: $220
  • One Day Kangaroo Island Sip & See tour with return ferry transfers from Adelaide: $246
  • Adelaide Airport (ADL): Private Transfer to Adelaide Port: $254

Is it cheaper to fly into Belgrade or Adelaide?

Prices for flights to both Adelaide and Belgrade 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
  • Food Meals for one day
    Belgrade $9.30
    Adelaide $31

Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Belgrade

Also, here are some specific examples of food and dining related activities in Belgrade.

  • E-Scooter Serbian Food Tour: $66
  • Folklore night in Belgrade with dinner: $70
  • Private Walking and Food Tour in Belgrade: $71
  • E-Scooter Serbian Food Tour: $75

Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Adelaide

For Adelaide, here are some samples of tours and activities related to meals and dining experiences:

  • HandleBar Bike Tour with Pub Stops & Dinner Option: $23
  • Local Food Tour and Tastings with Guide: $79
  • Cooking classes Goolwa: $129
  • Small-Group River Murray Dark Sky and Sunset Tour with Dinner: $192
  • Pipi Catching and Cooking Experience in Goolwa : $230

Entertainment
  • Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.
    Belgrade $4.52
    Adelaide $14

Tours and Activities in Belgrade

Some specific costs of activities, tours, and entrance tickets for Belgrade are as follows:

  • The best of Novi Sad walking tour: $146
  • 3 Hour Private Walking Tour in Novi Sad City: $55
  • Ada Lake E Scooter tour: $43
  • Ada Lake Tour: $33
  • Avala & Kosmaj Bike Tour: $98
  • Avala & Kosmaj Tour: $135
  • BELGRADE BUS AND WALKING TOUR, Experience daily life: $115
  • Belgrade 20th century tour: $43
  • Belgrade : Must-See Attractions Private Walking Tour: $75
  • Belgrade : Old Town Walking Tour With A Guide: $51
  • Belgrade Big Tour: Top Attractions and Belgrade Neighborhoods: $60
  • Belgrade Bike Tour: $104

Tours and Activities in Adelaide

For Adelaide, here are a few prices for actual activities, tours, and tickets provided by various companies:

  • Adelaide Self-Guided Audio Tour: $1.00
  • Queer Adelaide History: A Self-Guided Audio Tour: $12
  • Torrens River Cruise in Adelaide: $17
  • River Torrens Popeye Sightseeing Cruise: $17
  • Adelaide Oval Stadium Guided Tour: $19
  • Adelaide Oval Stadium Tour: $19
  • An exciting, Tree Top Adventure for Our Littlest Adventurers : $23
  • River Torrens Popeye Devonshire Tea Cruise: $26
  • Adelaide Walking Tour: Hills, Squares and Parklands: $27
  • Adelaide Gaol Adults Ghost Tour & Investigation: $28
  • City Highlights Walking Tour with Guide: $29
  • Private Home Style Indian Dining Experience: $30

Alcohol
  • Alcohol Drinks for one day
    Belgrade $21
    Adelaide $23

Sample the Local Flavors in Belgrade

Here are a few nightlife and alcohol tours and activities from local tour providers in Belgrade:

  • RE:PLAY Pub Crawl Belgrade: $44
  • Play Pub Crawl Belgrade: $49
  • RePlay Pub Crawl in Belgrade: $53
  • E-Scooter CRAFT BEER and BREWERY Tour: $54
  • Natural wine tasting with great views: $55
  • Tour of the MONASTERIES at Fruška Gora NP and Sremski Karlovci with wine tasting: $55
  • Belgrade Bar Crawl: $55
  • Pearl of North Serbia, trip to Novi Sad and Sremski Karlovci with wine tasting: $60
  • Private Wine Tasting by Party in Belgrade: $71
  • Novi Sad and Sremski Karlovci private tour with wine tasting: $76
  • 3-Hour Walking Local Wine Tasting Tour: $81
  • Northern Serbia: Sremski Karlovci & Novi Sad with Wine Tasting in a cellar : $82

Sample the Local Flavors in Adelaide

Some specific costs for nightlife related activities in Adelaide:

  • Private Pinot Noir Wine Tasting & Platter in Adelaide Hills: $30
  • River Torrens Desserts And Wine Tour: $43
  • McLaren Vale and Glenelg Wine Tasting and Sightseeing (Half-day Afternoon): $52
  • McLaren Vale and Glenelg Wine Tasting Tour: $52
  • Adelaide Highlights, Hahndorf & McLaren Vale Wine Tasting and Sightseeing Tour: $79
  • Highlights, Hahndorf, & McLaren Vale Wine Tastings: $79
  • Barossa Valley Full-Day Wine Tasting Tour: $112
  • From Barossa Valley Food and Wine Tour: $112
  • The Barossa Valley Premium Wine Tour with Lunch: $112
  • Barossa Small Group Wine Tours - Local Guide: $131
  • Barossa Valley Food and Wine Tour: $131
  • Adelaide Hills Full Day Wine Tour: $131


When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Belgrade and Adelaide, we can see that Adelaide is more expensive. And not only is Belgrade much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. Since Belgrade is in Europe and Adelaide is in Pacific, 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 Belgrade would let you spend less money overall. Or, you could decide to spend more money in Belgrade 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 Adelaide would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Adelaide than you might in Belgrade.

If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Belgrade Expensive? and Is Adelaide Expensive?.


Which is Bigger, Belgrade or Adelaide?

Belgrade has a larger population, and is about 19% larger than the population of Adelaide. When comparing the sizes of Belgrade and Adelaide, 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 Belgrade or Adelaide?

Even though both destinations experience a temperate climate with four distinct seasons, they experience these seasons at different times of the year. Adelaide is in the southern hemisphere and summer is in January and winter is in July, but Belgrade has summer in [NORTHERNSUMMERMONTH] and winter in [NORTHERNWINTERMONTH].

Should I visit Belgrade or Adelaide in the Summer?

Both Adelaide and Belgrade during the summer are popular places to visit. Also, the beaches, the hiking, and the family-friendly experiences are the main draw to Adelaide this time of year.

In the summer, Belgrade is around the same temperature as Adelaide. Typically, the summer temperatures in Belgrade in July average around 23°C (73°F), and Adelaide averages at about 22°C (72°F)in January.

In Adelaide, it's very sunny this time of the year. It's quite sunny in Belgrade. In the summer, Belgrade often gets less sunshine than Adelaidein January. Belgrade gets 285 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Adelaide receives 330 hours of full sun.

Belgrade usually gets more rain in July than Adelaidein January. Belgrade gets 66 mm (2.6 in) of rain, while Adelaide receives 19 mm (0.7 in) of rain this time of the year.


  • Summer Average Temperatures July and January
    Belgrade 23°C (73°F) 
    Adelaide 22°C (72°F)

Should I visit Belgrade or Adelaide in the Autumn?

The autumn attracts plenty of travelers to both Belgrade and Adelaide. Also, many travelers come to Adelaide for the hiking trails and the shopping scene.

In October, Belgrade is generally cooler than Adelaidein April. Daily temperatures in Belgrade average around 14°C (57°F), and Adelaide fluctuates around 18°C (64°F).

People are often attracted to the plentiful sunshine in Adelaide this time of the year. Belgrade usually receives less sunshine than Adelaide during autumn. Belgrade gets 168 hours of sunny skies, while Adelaide receives 215 hours of full sun in the autumn.

In October, Belgrade usually receives around the same amount of rain as Adelaidein April. Belgrade gets 40 mm (1.6 in) of rain, while Adelaide receives 38 mm (1.5 in) of rain each month for the autumn.


  • Autumn Average Temperatures October and April
    Belgrade 14°C (57°F) 
    Adelaide 18°C (64°F)

Should I visit Belgrade or Adelaide in the Winter?

The winter brings many poeple to Belgrade as well as Adelaide. Also, many visitors come to Adelaide in the winter for the museums, the shopping scene, and the cuisine.

Be prepared for some very cold days in Belgrade. Belgrade is much colder than Adelaide in the winter. The daily temperature in Belgrade averages around 2°C (35°F) in January, and Adelaide fluctuates around 11°C (52°F)in July.

In the winter, Belgrade often gets less sunshine than Adelaidein July. Belgrade gets 71 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Adelaide receives 159 hours of full sun.

Belgrade usually gets less rain in January than Adelaidein July. Belgrade gets 49 mm (1.9 in) of rain, while Adelaide receives 67 mm (2.6 in) of rain this time of the year.


  • Winter Average Temperatures January and July
    Belgrade 2°C (35°F) 
    Adelaide 11°C (52°F)

Should I visit Belgrade or Adelaide in the Spring?

Both Adelaide and Belgrade are popular destinations to visit in the spring with plenty of activities. Also, most visitors come to Adelaide for the beaches during these months.

In the spring, Belgrade is cooler than Adelaide. Typically, the spring temperatures in Belgrade in April average around 14°C (56°F), and Adelaide averages at about 16°C (61°F)in October.

It's quite sunny in Adelaide. Belgrade usually receives less sunshine than Adelaide during spring. Belgrade gets 178 hours of sunny skies, while Adelaide receives 256 hours of full sun in the spring.

In April, Belgrade usually receives more rain than Adelaidein October. Belgrade gets 59 mm (2.3 in) of rain, while Adelaide receives 37 mm (1.5 in) of rain each month for the spring.


  • Spring Average Temperatures April and October
    Belgrade 14°C (56°F) 
    Adelaide 16°C (61°F)

Typical Weather for Adelaide and Belgrade

Belgrade Adelaide
Temp (°C) Rain (mm) Temp (°C) Rain (mm)
Jan 2°C (35°F) 49 mm (1.9 in) 22°C (72°F) 19 mm (0.7 in)
Feb 4°C (39°F) 44 mm (1.7 in) 23°C (73°F) 20 mm (0.8 in)
Mar 9°C (47°F) 50 mm (2 in) 21°C (69°F) 22 mm (0.9 in)
Apr 14°C (56°F) 59 mm (2.3 in) 18°C (64°F) 38 mm (1.5 in)
May 18°C (65°F) 71 mm (2.8 in) 15°C (58°F) 57 mm (2.2 in)
Jun 21°C (70°F) 90 mm (3.5 in) 12°C (54°F) 50 mm (2 in)
Jul 23°C (73°F) 66 mm (2.6 in) 11°C (52°F) 67 mm (2.6 in)
Aug 23°C (73°F) 52 mm (2 in) 12°C (54°F) 51 mm (2 in)
Sep 19°C (67°F) 51 mm (2 in) 13°C (56°F) 40 mm (1.6 in)
Oct 14°C (57°F) 40 mm (1.6 in) 16°C (61°F) 37 mm (1.5 in)
Nov 8°C (47°F) 54 mm (2.1 in) 18°C (65°F) 22 mm (0.9 in)
Dec 3°C (38°F) 58 mm (2.3 in) 21°C (69°F) 25 mm (1 in)