A Travel Price Comparison for Families, Couples, and Backpackers Brasilia vs. Orlando for Vacations, Tours, and Honeymoons

Should you visit Brasilia or Orlando?

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

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 Brasilia and Orlando can help you decide which place is right for you.

Where Should I go: Brasilia or Orlando?

Brasilia

The capital city of Brazil, Brasilia is a uniquely-planned city that was constructed in four years from 1956-1960 in the shape of a large bird or airplane. Renowned for its modern architecture, the city listed as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO and attracts architecture aficionados worldwide.

Orlando

Orlando is a haven for tourists from the entire United States and abroad. The most famous sight in Orlando, Walt Disney World, is not actually located in the city at all, but in nearby Lake Buena Vista. The area attracts over 50 million visitors a year and the city's sprawling development has created amenities and entertainment options for tourists of all ages.

For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best One Week (7-Day) Tours in Brazil, The Best 2-Week Tours in Brazil, The Best Train & Rail Tours in United States of America, and The Best Sightseeing Tours in United States of America.


Which place is cheaper, Orlando or Brasilia?

These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations. These travel costs come from the actual spending of real travelers.

  • Brasilia Prices
    Brazil Prices
    Orlando Prices
    USA Prices
  • Average Daily Cost Per person, per day
    Brasilia $95
    Orlando $368

The average daily cost (per person) in Brasilia is $95, while the average daily cost in Orlando is $368. 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 Brasilia and Orlando in more detail.



Accommodation
  • Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one person
    Brasilia $31
    Orlando $154
  • Accommodation Typical double-occupancy room
    Brasilia $62
    Orlando $308
Compare Hotels in Brasilia and Orlando

Looking for a hotel in Brasilia or Orlando? 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 Brasilia


Hotels in Orlando


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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: Brasilia Hotel Prices and Orlando Hotel Prices.

Local Transportation
  • Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.
    Brasilia $20
    Orlando $66

Typical Local Transportation Prices in Orlando

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


  • Parking
    $14
  • Taxi Ride
    $45

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Orlando

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

  • 14 Passengers Van private Transfer to/From Port Canaveral Cruises: $265
  • 14 Pax Private Transfer To or From Orlando International Airport : $225
  • ADA Accessible Transfer from Orlando Airport to Orlando Hotels: $150
  • Airport Transfer Service in Orlando Hotel to Airport (MCO): $96
  • Arrival Private Transfer: Orlando Airport MCO to Orlando in Business Car: $87
  • Arrival Private Transfer: Orlando Airport MCO to Orlando in Luxury SUV: $103
  • Departure Private Transfer: Orlando to Orlando Airport MCO in Business Car: $88
  • Departure Private Transfer: Orlando to Orlando Airport MCO in Luxury SUV: $104
  • From Disney, Universal, or Kennedy Center Transfer: $579
  • Lakeland / Winter Haven to Tampa Airport (TPA) - Departure Private Transfer: $54
  • MCO Airport Private Transfer to/from Kennedy Space Center: $216
  • One Way Private Transfer from MCO to Orlando Hotels : $31

Is it cheaper to fly into Brasilia or Orlando?

Prices for flights to both Orlando and Brasilia 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
    Brasilia $50
    Orlando $113

Typical Food Prices in Orlando

Here are some examples of typical meal expenses from previous travelers to Orlando:


  • Lunch for Two at Epcot
    $29

Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Orlando

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

  • The Outta Control Magic Comedy Dinner Show: $38
  • Flavors of Winter Haven Food Tour: $50
  • Food Tour of Celebration: $59
  • Polynesian Fire Luau with Dinner and Live Show: $75
  • Orlando Polynesian Fire Luau and Dinner Show Experience: $75
  • Sleuth's Mystery Dinner Show, Orlando: $76
  • Medieval Times Dinner Show in Orlando: $78
  • Teatro Martini Dinner Show in Orlando: $79
  • Pirates Adventure Dinner Show with Drinks: $80
  • Titanic: First Class Dinner Gala Tickets in Orlando: $84
  • Milk District Eats Food Tour: $88
  • Food Tour of Local Orlando's Ivanhoe Village : $89

Entertainment
  • Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.
    Brasilia $18
    Orlando $204

Tours and Activities in Brasilia

Here are a few actual costs in Brasilia for available activities, ticket prices, and tours:

  • Brasilia : Private Custom Tour with a Local Guide: $60
  • Brasilia Tour: $39

Typical Entertainment Prices in Orlando

For Orlando, here are some examples of average entertainment and activity prices from previous travelers:


  • Universal Studios for Two
    $110

Tours and Activities in Orlando

Also, here are some specific examples of entertainment, tickets, and activities for Orlando.

  • Self-Guided Walking Audio Tour around Lake Eola in Orlando: $6.65
  • Orlando Self-Guided Historic App/GPS Audio Walking Tour: $6.75
  • Orlando Icon Park Adventure Room Ticket: $12
  • 7-D Dark Ride Entry Ticket: $12
  • Skip the Line: Museum of Military History Ticket: $12
  • Murder Mystery Detective Experience in Orlando FL: $15
  • Old Town Entertainment District Attraction Tickets: $15
  • Orlando City Pride National Women's Soccer League Tickets: $17
  • Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf Entry Ticket in Orlando: $18
  • Ripley's Mirror Maze Experience: $18
  • Lonely Dog Immersive Art Storytelling Experience: $20
  • West Orange Trail 10 Mile Private Bike Tour & Scavenger Hunt: $20

Alcohol
  • Alcohol Drinks for one day
    Brasilia $13
    Orlando $30

Sample the Local Flavors in Orlando

Some specific costs for nightlife related activities in Orlando:

  • Orlando Haunts Boos and Booze Haunted Pub Crawl: $23
  • Orlando Haunts Boos and Booze Haunted Pub Crawl: $28
  • Sanford’s Haunted Brewery Tour: $43
  • Pontoon Pub Crawl, 5 Lakeside Pubs and Restaurants Visit by Boat: $90
  • Happy Hour Downtown Pub Crawl: $139
  • Ghost Tour and Pub Crawl: $139
  • Chef's Table and Wine Tasting Tour: $300


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

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


Which is Bigger, Brasilia or Orlando?

Brasilia has a larger population, and is about 10 times larger than the population of Orlando. When comparing the sizes of Brasilia and Orlando, 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.