Which place is cheaper, Cesky Krumlov or Bregenz?
These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations.
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Should you visit Bregenz or Cesky Krumlov?
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 Bregenz and Cesky Krumlov can help you decide which place is right for you.
Where Should I go: Bregenz or Cesky Krumlov?
Bregenz
Bregenz is the capital city of Vorarlberg and has almost 30,000 residents. It sits on the northern edge of the Alps on the edge of Lake Constance, which is one of the largest lakes in Europe. The city is popular as a travel destination during the summer months when it hosts several festivals. The most famous and popular one is the summer music festival, Bregenzer Festspiele.
Cesky Krumlov
Cesky Krumlov is a beautiful town located in Southern Bohemia in the Czech Republic. It sits along the Vltava River and is home to just over 13,000 residents. The town has many Baroque buildings as well as many pleasant cafes, restaurants and bars. It also has the second largest castle in the Czech Republic, and a beautiful old town square. The town remains very similar to how it was in the 18th century. Many of the buildings are well maintained, and many have been restored to their original beauty. The city is also a UNESCO World Heritage site, and has become a very popular tourist destination. During the summer months tourists may outnumber the local population.
For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best Music Tours in Austria, The Best Budget Tours to Austria, The Best Tours for Seniors to Czech Republic, and The Best 3-Day Tours from Prague.
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Average Daily Cost Per person, per dayBregenz €122Cesky Krumlov €58
The average daily cost (per person) in Bregenz is €122, while the average daily cost in Cesky Krumlov is €58. 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 Bregenz and Cesky Krumlov in more detail.
Accommodation
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Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one personBregenz €66Cesky Krumlov €35
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Accommodation Typical double-occupancy roomBregenz €132Cesky Krumlov €70
Compare Hotels in Bregenz and Cesky Krumlov
Looking for a hotel in Bregenz or Cesky Krumlov? 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.
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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: Bregenz Hotel Prices and Cesky Krumlov Hotel Prices.
Local Transportation
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Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.Bregenz €17Cesky Krumlov €2.74
Hired Cars and Shuttles in Cesky Krumlov
Also for Cesky Krumlov, here are a few examples of actual transportation services:
- Transfer from Cesky Krumlov to Prague: Private daytrip with 2h for sightseeing: $156
- Private Transfer from Cesky Krumlov to Prague, English-speaking driver: $122
Is it cheaper to fly into Bregenz or Cesky Krumlov?
Prices for flights to both Cesky Krumlov and Bregenz 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
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Food Meals for one dayBregenz €41Cesky Krumlov €20
Typical Food Prices in Bregenz
Here are some examples of typical meal expenses from previous travelers to Bregenz:
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Lunch from Market (for 2)€6.62
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Kebabs for Dinner (for 2)€8.00
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Chocolate€1.70
Entertainment
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Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.Bregenz €14Cesky Krumlov €6.12
Tours and Activities in Bregenz
Also, here are some specific examples of entertainment, tickets, and activities for Bregenz.
- Bregenz - Historic Guided walking tour: $294
- Bregenz - Historic Guided walking tour: $289
- Bregenz Scavenger Hunt and Sights Self-Guided Tour: $11
- Bregenz Scavenger Hunt and Sights Self-Guided Tour: $11
- Magical Christmas Walking Tour: $769
- Surprise tour of Bregenz guided by a Local: $149
Tours and Activities in Cesky Krumlov
For Cesky Krumlov, here are a few prices for actual activities, tours, and tickets provided by various companies:
- 2,5h Chateau Collections and Tower Tour with Coffee & Dessert: $71
- A day in the life of Český Krumlov - Private tour with a local: $196
- Cesky Krumlov Old Town Private Walking Tour: $93
- Cesky Krumlov Private Walking Tour With A Professional Guide: $209
- Cesky Krumlov Scavenger Hunt and Best Landmarks Self-Guided Tour: $6.54
- Cesky Krumlov Tour 4 hours : $278
- Enchanting Český Krumlov Walking Tour: Echoes of the Past: $95
- First white water experience with Tomáš Kobes: $218
- Private Night tour of Český Krumlov: $85
- Private evening tour Cesky Krumlov Old Town and Castle area: $60
- Private tour of best of Český Krumlov - Sightseeing, Food & Culture with a local: $168
- Touristic highlights of Český Krumlov on a Private half day tour with a local: $168
Alcohol
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Alcohol Drinks for one dayBregenz €18Cesky Krumlov €3.15
When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Bregenz and Cesky Krumlov, we can see that Bregenz is more expensive. And not only is Cesky Krumlov much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. So, traveling to Cesky Krumlov would let you spend less money overall. Or, you could decide to spend more money in Cesky Krumlov 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 Bregenz would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Bregenz than you might in Cesky Krumlov.
If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Bregenz Expensive? and Is Cesky Krumlov Expensive?.
Which is Bigger, Bregenz or Cesky Krumlov?
Bregenz has a larger population, and is about 90% larger than the population of Cesky Krumlov. When comparing the sizes of Bregenz and Cesky Krumlov, 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.
Budget Your Trip is all about finding out how much everything costs so that you can travel cheaper and longer. Created by avid travelers Laurie and Bryan, our goal is to help you plan your next trip on the right budget. With average daily travel costs that are calculated from the budgets of real travelers, plus an analysis of hotel and tour prices, you can find out how much money you need to plan your next adventure. We also have plenty of travel advice, accommodation reviews, and activity suggestions.