Which place is cheaper, Holloko or Brasov?
These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations.
If you're trying to decide where to visit between Brasov or Holloko, this travel comparison, which includes costs, can help. The overall cost of travel is usually a consideration when deciding where to go next, and the cost comparison down below can help you decide based on the average prices from other travelers along with your own travel budget.
Brasov is a mountain resort city in the region of Transylvania in Romania, surrounded by the Carpathian Mountains and best known for its medieval architecture and history.
Located in northern Hungary, Holloko is a preserved ethnographic village with a castle and traditional houses which date from the 13th century. The village, castle ruins, and the surrounding area are today designated as an UNESCO World Heritage Site, situated in a stunning valley of the Cserhat Mountains, surrounded by low peaks.
For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best Luxury Tours to Romania, The Best Budget Tours to Romania, The Best Tours for Seniors to Hungary, and The Best One-Week (7-Day) Tours from Budapest.
These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations.
The average daily cost (per person) in Brasov is $61, while the average daily cost in Holloko is $46. 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 Brasov and Holloko in more detail.
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Some specific examples of transportation prices in Brasov:
Prices for flights to both Holloko and Brasov 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.
Also, here are some specific examples of food and dining related activities in Brasov.
Some specific costs of activities, tours, and entrance tickets for Brasov are as follows:
Some specific costs of activities, tours, and entrance tickets for Holloko are as follows:
Some specific costs for nightlife related activities in Brasov:
When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Brasov and Holloko, we can see that Brasov is more expensive. And not only is Holloko much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. So, traveling to Holloko would let you spend less money overall. Or, you could decide to spend more money in Holloko 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 Brasov would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Brasov than you might in Holloko.
If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Brasov Expensive? and Is Holloko Expensive?.
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.
Both Holloko and Brasov are popular destinations to visit in the summer with plenty of activities.
Brasov is around the same temperature as Holloko in the summer. The daily temperature in Brasov averages around 23°C (73°F) in July, and Holloko fluctuates around 21°C (70°F).
It's quite sunny in Holloko. The sun comes out a lot this time of the year in Brasov. Brasov usually receives around the same amount of sunshine as Holloko during summer. Brasov gets 288 hours of sunny skies, while Holloko receives 278 hours of full sun in the summer.
In July, Brasov usually receives more rain than Holloko. Brasov gets 62 mm (2.4 in) of rain, while Holloko receives 45 mm (1.8 in) of rain each month for the summer.
Both Holloko and Brasov during the autumn are popular places to visit.
In the autumn, Brasov is around the same temperature as Holloko. Typically, the autumn temperatures in Brasov in October average around 13°C (55°F), and Holloko averages at about 12°C (53°F).
In the autumn, Brasov often gets more sunshine than Holloko. Brasov gets 187 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Holloko receives 152 hours of full sun.
Brasov usually gets less rain in October than Holloko. Brasov gets 26 mm (1 in) of rain, while Holloko receives 34 mm (1.3 in) of rain this time of the year.
The winter attracts plenty of travelers to both Brasov and Holloko.
Be prepared for some very cold days in Holloko. It's quite cold in Brasov in the winter. In January, Brasov is generally cooler than Holloko. Daily temperatures in Brasov average around -1°C (30°F), and Holloko fluctuates around -1°C (31°F).
Brasov usually receives more sunshine than Holloko during winter. Brasov gets 85 hours of sunny skies, while Holloko receives 61 hours of full sun in the winter.
In January, Brasov usually receives less rain than Holloko. Brasov gets 28 mm (1.1 in) of rain, while Holloko receives 42 mm (1.7 in) of rain each month for the winter.
The spring brings many poeple to Brasov as well as Holloko.
Brasov is around the same temperature as Holloko in the spring. The daily temperature in Brasov averages around 12°C (54°F) in April, and Holloko fluctuates around 12°C (53°F).
In the spring, Brasov often gets around the same amount of sunshine as Holloko. Brasov gets 188 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Holloko receives 178 hours of full sun.
Brasov usually gets around the same amount of rain in April as Holloko. Brasov gets 40 mm (1.6 in) of rain, while Holloko receives 42 mm (1.7 in) of rain this time of the year.
Brasov | Holloko | |||
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Temp (°C) | Rain (mm) | Temp (°C) | Rain (mm) | |
Jan | -1°C (30°F) | 28 mm (1.1 in) | -1°C (31°F) | 42 mm (1.7 in) |
Feb | 1°C (34°F) | 29 mm (1.1 in) | 2°C (35°F) | 39 mm (1.5 in) |
Mar | 6°C (42°F) | 26 mm (1 in) | 7°C (44°F) | 35 mm (1.4 in) |
Apr | 12°C (54°F) | 40 mm (1.6 in) | 12°C (53°F) | 42 mm (1.7 in) |
May | 18°C (64°F) | 73 mm (2.9 in) | 16°C (62°F) | 62 mm (2.4 in) |
Jun | 21°C (70°F) | 80 mm (3.1 in) | 20°C (67°F) | 69 mm (2.7 in) |
Jul | 23°C (73°F) | 62 mm (2.4 in) | 21°C (70°F) | 45 mm (1.8 in) |
Aug | 23°C (73°F) | 55 mm (2.2 in) | 21°C (69°F) | 56 mm (2.2 in) |
Sep | 19°C (66°F) | 35 mm (1.4 in) | 17°C (63°F) | 39 mm (1.5 in) |
Oct | 13°C (55°F) | 26 mm (1 in) | 12°C (53°F) | 34 mm (1.3 in) |
Nov | 6°C (44°F) | 39 mm (1.5 in) | 6°C (42°F) | 59 mm (2.3 in) |
Dec | 1°C (35°F) | 31 mm (1.2 in) | 1°C (34°F) | 48 mm (1.9 in) |