A Travel Price Comparison for Families, Couples, and Backpackers Bremen vs. Novi Sad for Vacations, Tours, and Honeymoons

Should you visit Bremen or Novi Sad?

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 Bremen and Novi Sad can help you decide which place is right for you.

Where Should I go: Bremen or Novi Sad?

Bremen

Located in northern Germany, Bremen stretches along the River Weser. It has a population of over half a million and was once a member of the medieval Hanseatic League. It is a long and narrow city that runs along both sides of the river. It's about ten kilometers long, but is rarely more than two kilometers wide. With sites such as the Cathedral of St. Peter and Rathaus (the town hall), Bremen has a very historical atmosphere. The city itself dates back 1200 years. The sights are concentrated around the city's old town, Altmarkt and the main square is home to the Roland statue among other old and famous architectural gems. While visiting Bremen, try some of the city's famous candy, Kluten, and wash it down with some Beck's beer, which is also local to Bremen.

Novi Sad

Novi Sad is the capital city of Vojvodina, the northern Autonomous Province of Serbia. Novi Sad has a population of about 400,000 people and is located on the Danube River near Budapest and Belgrade.

For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best Music Tours in Germany, The Best Romantic Tours for Couples in Germany, The Best Budget Tours to Serbia, and The Best One-Week (7-Day) Tours from Belgrade.


Which place is cheaper, Novi Sad or Bremen?

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

The average daily cost (per person) in Bremen is €147, while the average daily cost in Novi Sad is €19. 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 Bremen and Novi Sad in more detail.



Accommodation
  • Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one person
    Bremen 76
    Novi Sad 11
  • Accommodation Typical double-occupancy room
    Bremen 152
    Novi Sad 22
Compare Hotels in Bremen and Novi Sad

Looking for a hotel in Bremen or Novi Sad? 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 Bremen


Hotels in Novi Sad


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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: Bremen Hotel Prices and Novi Sad Hotel Prices.

Local Transportation
  • Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.
    Bremen 45
    Novi Sad -

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Bremen

Some specific examples of transportation prices in Bremen:

  • Private Transfer from Bremerhaven Port to Hamburg Airport (HAM): $65
  • Private Transfer from Bremerhaven Cruise Port to Hamburg Hotels: $65
  • Private Transfer From Bremen City to Hanover City: $94
  • Private Transfer From Bremen to Hamburg, English Speaking Driver: $175
  • Private Transfer From Bremen to Hamburg With a 2 Hour Stop: $233

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Novi Sad

Some specific examples of transportation prices in Novi Sad:

  • Belgrade airport transfers: $30
  • Airport transfer from/to Novi Sad: $107
  • Belgrade to Sarajevo via Novi Sad Private Transfer Tour: $287

Is it cheaper to fly into Bremen or Novi Sad?

Prices for flights to both Novi Sad and Bremen 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
    Bremen 36
    Novi Sad 7.68
Typical Food Prices in Bremen

Some typical examples of dining costs in Bremen are as follows:


  • Croissant & Cappacino
    3.90
  • Fish and Chips
    3.20
  • Pizza and Cola
    7.00
  • Chinese Food Lunch
    8.00
  • Vietnamese Soup
    5.00
  • Sandwich and Coffee
    8.00
  • Pastry and Coffee
    4.00

Entertainment
  • Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.
    Bremen 34
    Novi Sad -

Tours and Activities in Bremen

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

  • Exploration Game & City Tour on your Phone: $6.36
  • Complete Self-guided Audio Tour on your Phone: $7.43
  • Bremen City Exploration Private Game and Tour on your Phone: $7.62
  • Scavenger Hunt and City Centre Walking Tour: $8.45
  • Public Tour of the Town Hall in English: $9.62
  • Guided Historical Walking Tour in Bremen : $11
  • Walking Tour of Historic Schnoor District: $13
  • Night Watchman Guided Tour for Children (in German): $13
  • Guided Tour of City Center: $13
  • Übersee Museum Entrance Ticket: $14
  • Detective Trail 2.5-hour puzzle tour for families: $16
  • Experience Bremen by bike: $16

Tours and Activities in Novi Sad

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

  • The city center and fortress Private Walking Tour: $29
  • Novi Sad & Sremski Karlovci shared tour: $64
  • Novi Sad city center and Petrovaradin fortress tour: $80
  • Fruska Gora and Novi Sad Heritage & Gastro Private Tour: $171
  • Private Customized Tour with a car: $209
  • Novi Sad Private Walking Tour: $254
  • From Belgrade: Novi Sad and Fruska Gora National Park Tour: $321
  • City Highlights Walking Tour with Local Guide: $512
  • Private Romantic Tour: $513
  • 2-Hour Christmas Walking Tour: $770

Alcohol
  • Alcohol Drinks for one day
    Bremen 34
    Novi Sad -

Sample the Local Flavors in Bremen

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

  • 3-Hour Beck's Brewery Tour: $22

Sample the Local Flavors in Novi Sad

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

  • From Belgrade: Sremski Karlovci & Novi Sad with Wine Tasting: $80
  • From Belgrade or Private Wine Tour in Fruska Gora: $185


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

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


Which is Bigger, Bremen or Novi Sad?

Bremen has a larger population, and is about 3 times larger than the population of Novi Sad. When comparing the sizes of Bremen and Novi Sad, 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 Bremen or Novi Sad?

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.

Should I visit Bremen or Novi Sad in the Summer?

Both Novi Sad and Bremen are popular destinations to visit in the summer with plenty of activities. Many travelers come to Bremen for the family-friendly experiences.

Bremen is cooler than Novi Sad in the summer. The daily temperature in Bremen averages around 17°C (63°F) in July, and Novi Sad fluctuates around 22°C (71°F).

It's quite sunny in Novi Sad. Bremen usually receives less sunshine than Novi Sad during summer. Bremen gets 191 hours of sunny skies, while Novi Sad receives 285 hours of full sun in the summer.

In July, Bremen usually receives more rain than Novi Sad. Bremen gets 69 mm (2.7 in) of rain, while Novi Sad receives 60 mm (2.4 in) of rain each month for the summer.


  • Summer Average Temperatures July
    Bremen 17°C (63°F) 
    Novi Sad 22°C (71°F)

Should I visit Bremen or Novi Sad in the Autumn?

Both Novi Sad and Bremen during the autumn are popular places to visit. Many visitors come to Bremen in the autumn for the shopping scene and the natural beauty of the area.

In the autumn, Bremen is cooler than Novi Sad. Typically, the autumn temperatures in Bremen in October average around 10°C (50°F), and Novi Sad averages at about 13°C (55°F).

In the autumn, Bremen often gets less sunshine than Novi Sad. Bremen gets 100 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Novi Sad receives 168 hours of full sun.

Bremen usually gets more rain in October than Novi Sad. Bremen gets 55 mm (2.2 in) of rain, while Novi Sad receives 34 mm (1.3 in) of rain this time of the year.


  • Autumn Average Temperatures October
    Bremen 10°C (50°F) 
    Novi Sad 13°C (55°F)

Should I visit Bremen or Novi Sad in the Winter?

The winter attracts plenty of travelers to both Bremen and Novi Sad. Most visitors come to Bremen for the museums, the shopping scene, and the cuisine during these months.

The weather in Novi Sad can be very cold. Bremen can be very cold during winter. In January, Bremen is generally much warmer than Novi Sad. Daily temperatures in Bremen average around 1°C (33°F), and Novi Sad fluctuates around -0°C (31°F).

Bremen usually receives less sunshine than Novi Sad during winter. Bremen gets 41 hours of sunny skies, while Novi Sad receives 71 hours of full sun in the winter.

In January, Bremen usually receives more rain than Novi Sad. Bremen gets 56 mm (2.2 in) of rain, while Novi Sad receives 37 mm (1.5 in) of rain each month for the winter.


  • Winter Average Temperatures January
    Bremen 1°C (33°F) 
    Novi Sad -0°C (31°F)

Should I visit Bremen or Novi Sad in the Spring?

The spring brings many poeple to Bremen as well as Novi Sad. The spring months attract visitors to Bremen because of the natural beauty.

Bremen is much colder than Novi Sad in the spring. The daily temperature in Bremen averages around 8°C (46°F) in April, and Novi Sad fluctuates around 12°C (54°F).

In the spring, Bremen often gets less sunshine than Novi Sad. Bremen gets 153 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Novi Sad receives 178 hours of full sun.

Bremen usually gets around the same amount of rain in April as Novi Sad. Bremen gets 49 mm (1.9 in) of rain, while Novi Sad receives 47 mm (1.9 in) of rain this time of the year.


  • Spring Average Temperatures April
    Bremen 8°C (46°F) 
    Novi Sad 12°C (54°F)

Typical Weather for Novi Sad and Bremen

Bremen Novi Sad
Temp (°C) Rain (mm) Temp (°C) Rain (mm)
Jan 1°C (33°F) 56 mm (2.2 in) -0°C (31°F) 37 mm (1.5 in)
Feb 1°C (35°F) 40 mm (1.6 in) 2°C (36°F) 35 mm (1.4 in)
Mar 4°C (40°F) 49 mm (1.9 in) 7°C (45°F) 41 mm (1.6 in)
Apr 8°C (46°F) 49 mm (1.9 in) 12°C (54°F) 47 mm (1.9 in)
May 13°C (55°F) 63 mm (2.5 in) 17°C (63°F) 59 mm (2.3 in)
Jun 16°C (60°F) 70 mm (2.7 in) 20°C (68°F) 83 mm (3.2 in)
Jul 17°C (63°F) 69 mm (2.7 in) 22°C (71°F) 60 mm (2.4 in)
Aug 17°C (63°F) 68 mm (2.7 in) 21°C (70°F) 56 mm (2.2 in)
Sep 14°C (57°F) 57 mm (2.2 in) 18°C (64°F) 35 mm (1.4 in)
Oct 10°C (50°F) 55 mm (2.2 in) 13°C (55°F) 34 mm (1.3 in)
Nov 5°C (41°F) 60 mm (2.4 in) 7°C (44°F) 48 mm (1.9 in)
Dec 2°C (36°F) 60 mm (2.4 in) 2°C (35°F) 45 mm (1.8 in)