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

Should you visit Belgrade or Newcastle upon Tyne?

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 Newcastle upon Tyne 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 Newcastle upon Tyne?

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.

Newcastle upon Tyne

Newcastle upon Tyne is a port city located in northeast England with a population of about 250,000. It's popular with tourists in large part because it has what is considered to be the best nightlife in England. It's a diverse city with a lot of art, music, and sports. It also makes for a good starting point to tour the Northumberland coast and Hadrian's Wall. There's a distinct and rich culture in the area, much of which is centered around the Geordie culture with lots of folk music and traditional dance.

For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best Budget Tours to Serbia, The Best One-Week (7-Day) Tours from Belgrade, The Best Hiking & Trekking Tours in United Kingdom, and The Best Historical Tours in United Kingdom.


Which place is cheaper, Newcastle upon Tyne or Belgrade?

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

The average daily cost (per person) in Belgrade is $44, while the average daily cost in Newcastle upon Tyne is $162. 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 Newcastle upon Tyne in more detail.



Accommodation
  • Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one person
    Belgrade $30
    Newcastle upon Tyne $63
  • Accommodation Typical double-occupancy room
    Belgrade $60
    Newcastle upon Tyne $126
Compare Hotels in Belgrade and Newcastle upon Tyne

Looking for a hotel in Belgrade or Newcastle upon Tyne? 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 Newcastle upon Tyne


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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 Newcastle upon Tyne Hotel Prices.

Local Transportation
  • Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.
    Belgrade $5.55
    Newcastle upon Tyne $15

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Belgrade

Some specific examples of transportation prices in Belgrade:

  • Sarajevo: One-Way Private Transfer to Belgrade: $246
  • Sarajevo: Belgrade transfer: $321
  • Private transfer tour from Belgrade to Sarajevo via Mokra Gora with sightseeing: $144
  • Private transfer tour from Belgrade to Pristina with sightseeing: $123
  • Private Transfer from Sremski Karlovci to Belgrade Airport (BEG): $126
  • Private Transfer from Novi Sad to Belgrade Airport (BEG): $126
  • Private Transfer from Belgrade Airport (BEG) to Valjevo: $155
  • Private Transfer from Belgrade Airport (BEG) to Tuzla: $271
  • Private Transfer from Belgrade Airport (BEG) to Smederevo: $117
  • Private Transfer from Belgrade Airport (BEG) to Novi Sad: $126
  • Private Transfer from Belgrade Airport (BEG) to Šabac: $97
  • Private Airport Transfer from Belgrade to Novi Sad: $94

Typical Local Transportation Prices in Newcastle upon Tyne

Here are some examples of typical transportation prices from actual travelers in Newcastle upon Tyne:


  • Parking
    $2.12

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Newcastle upon Tyne

Also for Newcastle upon Tyne, here are a few examples of actual transportation services:

  • Newcastle Airport to Lake District Ski Resort Arrival Transfer: $33
  • Private Newcastle Arrival Transfer - Airport to Hotel / Accommodation: $55
  • Newcastle Airport to Lake District Ski Club - Round-Trip Transfer: $65
  • Newcastle Airport to Newcastle Hotels Arrival Private Transfer: $104

Is it cheaper to fly into Belgrade or Newcastle upon Tyne?

Prices for flights to both Newcastle upon Tyne 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 $9.21
    Newcastle upon Tyne $85

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: $65
  • Private Walking and Food Tour in Belgrade: $71
  • E-Scooter Serbian Food Tour: $75
  • The 10 Tastings of Belgrade Private Food Tour : $135

Typical Food Prices in Newcastle upon Tyne

For Newcastle upon Tyne, here are some examples of average food and meal prices for travelers:


  • Coffee (2)
    $5.98

Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Newcastle upon Tyne

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

  • The Ultimate Cheese & Wine Food Tour: $83
  • Newcastle Street Food Tour: $88
  • A Taste Of Newcastle Food Tour: $89
  • Northumbrian Coastline Food Tour: $191

Entertainment
  • Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.
    Belgrade $4.48
    Newcastle upon Tyne $21

Tours and Activities in Belgrade

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

  • Magic Christmas tour in Novi Sad: $199
  • The best of Novi Sad walking tour: $145
  • "Golden Standard" Private Half-Day Sightseeing Tour of Belgrade: $300
  • Ada Lake E Scooter tour: $43
  • Ada Lake Tour: $33
  • Avala & Kosmaj Tour: $134
  • 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: $50
  • Belgrade Big Tour: Top Attractions and Belgrade Neighborhoods: $60
  • Belgrade Bike Tour: $104

Tours and Activities in Newcastle upon Tyne

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

  • Hadrian's Wall: A Self-Guided Audio Tour along the Ruins: $5.20
  • Annual Admission Newcastle Castle Ticket: $16
  • Private Bike Tour of Berwick: $19
  • Newcastle Tour App, Hidden Gems Game and Big Britain Quiz (1 Day Pass) UK: $19
  • Scavenger Hunt Adventure in Sunderland by Zombie Scavengers: $20
  • Newcastle True Crime Walking Tour: $23
  • 1.5 Hour Explore Newcastle Walking Tour: $23
  • 1-Hour and a Half Walking Guided Tour in Medieval Newcastle: $25
  • Guided Walks and Tours, Seahouses, Beadnell & Bamburgh: $29
  • Northumberland Tour App, Hidden Gems Game and Big Britain Quiz (7 Day Pass) UK: $32
  • Halloween Special: Newcastle's Dark Side Walking Tour: $32
  • 3 Hour Walking Tour through Newcastle upon Tyne: $38

Alcohol
  • Alcohol Drinks for one day
    Belgrade $21
    Newcastle upon Tyne $12

Sample the Local Flavors in Belgrade

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

  • Wines & Horses Wine Tasting surrounded by Horses: $48
  • Belgrade Reserved Pub Crawl: $49
  • Play Pub Crawl Belgrade: $49
  • RePlay Pub Crawl in Belgrade: $52
  • E-Scooter CRAFT BEER and BREWERY Tour: $53
  • 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: $75
  • 3-Hour Walking Local Wine Tasting Tour: $80

Sample the Local Flavors in Newcastle upon Tyne

Here are a few nightlife and alcohol tours and activities from local tour providers in Newcastle upon Tyne:

  • Private Newcastle Pub Tour: $191
  • Newcastle Private Historic Pub Tour: $203


When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Belgrade and Newcastle upon Tyne, we can see that Newcastle upon Tyne is more expensive. And not only is Belgrade much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. 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 Newcastle upon Tyne would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Newcastle upon Tyne 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 Newcastle upon Tyne Expensive?.


Which is Bigger, Belgrade or Newcastle upon Tyne?

Belgrade has a larger population, and is about 7 times larger than the population of Newcastle upon Tyne. When comparing the sizes of Belgrade and Newcastle upon Tyne, 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 Newcastle upon Tyne?

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.

Should I visit Belgrade or Newcastle upon Tyne in the Summer?

Both Newcastle upon Tyne and Belgrade during the summer are popular places to visit. Also, most visitors come to Newcastle upon Tyne for the family-friendly experiences during these months.

Belgrade is much warmer than Newcastle upon Tyne in the summer. The daily temperature in Belgrade averages around 23°C (73°F) in July, and Newcastle upon Tyne fluctuates around 15°C (59°F).

It's quite sunny in Belgrade. In the summer, Belgrade often gets more sunshine than Newcastle upon Tyne. Belgrade gets 285 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Newcastle upon Tyne receives 159 hours of full sun.

Belgrade usually gets less rain in July than Newcastle upon Tyne. Belgrade gets 66 mm (2.6 in) of rain, while Newcastle upon Tyne receives 99 mm (3.9 in) of rain this time of the year.


  • Summer Average Temperatures July
    Belgrade 23°C (73°F) 
    Newcastle upon Tyne 15°C (59°F)

Should I visit Belgrade or Newcastle upon Tyne in the Autumn?

The autumn attracts plenty of travelers to both Belgrade and Newcastle upon Tyne. Also, the autumn months attract visitors to Newcastle upon Tyne because of the shopping scene.

In the autumn, Belgrade is a little warmer than Newcastle upon Tyne. Typically, the autumn temperatures in Belgrade in October average around 14°C (57°F), and Newcastle upon Tyne averages at about 10°C (49°F).

Belgrade usually receives more sunshine than Newcastle upon Tyne during autumn. Belgrade gets 168 hours of sunny skies, while Newcastle upon Tyne receives 69 hours of full sun in the autumn.

Newcastle upon Tyne receives a lot of rain in the autumn. In October, Belgrade usually receives less rain than Newcastle upon Tyne. Belgrade gets 40 mm (1.6 in) of rain, while Newcastle upon Tyne receives 163 mm (6.4 in) of rain each month for the autumn.


  • Autumn Average Temperatures October
    Belgrade 14°C (57°F) 
    Newcastle upon Tyne 10°C (49°F)

Should I visit Belgrade or Newcastle upon Tyne in the Winter?

The winter brings many poeple to Belgrade as well as Newcastle upon Tyne. Also, the museums, the shopping scene, and the cuisine are the main draw to Newcastle upon Tyne this time of year.

It's quite cold in Newcastle upon Tyne in the winter. The weather in Belgrade can be very cold. In January, Belgrade is generally much colder than Newcastle upon Tyne. Daily temperatures in Belgrade average around 2°C (35°F), and Newcastle upon Tyne fluctuates around 3°C (38°F).

In the winter, Belgrade often gets more sunshine than Newcastle upon Tyne. Belgrade gets 71 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Newcastle upon Tyne receives 40 hours of full sun.

It's quite rainy in Newcastle upon Tyne. Belgrade usually gets less rain in January than Newcastle upon Tyne. Belgrade gets 49 mm (1.9 in) of rain, while Newcastle upon Tyne receives 165 mm (6.5 in) of rain this time of the year.


  • Winter Average Temperatures January
    Belgrade 2°C (35°F) 
    Newcastle upon Tyne 3°C (38°F)

Should I visit Belgrade or Newcastle upon Tyne in the Spring?

Both Newcastle upon Tyne and Belgrade are popular destinations to visit in the spring with plenty of activities.

Belgrade is much warmer than Newcastle upon Tyne in the spring. The daily temperature in Belgrade averages around 14°C (56°F) in April, and Newcastle upon Tyne fluctuates around 7°C (45°F).

Belgrade usually receives more sunshine than Newcastle upon Tyne during spring. Belgrade gets 178 hours of sunny skies, while Newcastle upon Tyne receives 134 hours of full sun in the spring.

In April, Belgrade usually receives less rain than Newcastle upon Tyne. Belgrade gets 59 mm (2.3 in) of rain, while Newcastle upon Tyne receives 78 mm (3.1 in) of rain each month for the spring.


  • Spring Average Temperatures April
    Belgrade 14°C (56°F) 
    Newcastle upon Tyne 7°C (45°F)

Typical Weather for Newcastle upon Tyne and Belgrade

Belgrade Newcastle upon Tyne
Temp (°C) Rain (mm) Temp (°C) Rain (mm)
Jan 2°C (35°F) 49 mm (1.9 in) 3°C (38°F) 165 mm (6.5 in)
Feb 4°C (39°F) 44 mm (1.7 in) 3°C (38°F) 111 mm (4.4 in)
Mar 9°C (47°F) 50 mm (2 in) 5°C (41°F) 136 mm (5.4 in)
Apr 14°C (56°F) 59 mm (2.3 in) 7°C (45°F) 78 mm (3.1 in)
May 18°C (65°F) 71 mm (2.8 in) 10°C (51°F) 95 mm (3.7 in)
Jun 21°C (70°F) 90 mm (3.5 in) 13°C (56°F) 93 mm (3.7 in)
Jul 23°C (73°F) 66 mm (2.6 in) 15°C (59°F) 99 mm (3.9 in)
Aug 23°C (73°F) 52 mm (2 in) 15°C (58°F) 132 mm (5.2 in)
Sep 19°C (67°F) 51 mm (2 in) 12°C (54°F) 150 mm (5.9 in)
Oct 14°C (57°F) 40 mm (1.6 in) 10°C (49°F) 163 mm (6.4 in)
Nov 8°C (47°F) 54 mm (2.1 in) 6°C (42°F) 151 mm (5.9 in)
Dec 3°C (38°F) 58 mm (2.3 in) 4°C (39°F) 164 mm (6.5 in)