A Travel Price Comparison for Families, Couples, and Backpackers Brussels vs. Vaduz for Vacations, Tours, and Honeymoons

Should you visit Brussels or Vaduz?

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

Which city should you visit? Read on to compare the activities as well as the prices of travel for Brussels and Vaduz. We'll break down costs for accommodation, food, transportation and more to help you learn more about these two destinations. Then, you can figure out if either of these two places are accessible based on your travel budget, schedule, and interests. So, let's dig into it.

Where Should I go: Brussels or Vaduz?

Brussels

Brussels is the capital of Belgium and also the sight of the headquarters of the European Union. Generally speaking, it's an expensive city that sees a good amount of travelers. It is also a highly political city that has an air of importance and power. It's an incredibly international city, with people from all over the world flocking to it due to its political, economical, and cultural significance.

For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best Tours for Seniors to Belgium, and The Best Coach Bus Tours in Belgium.


Which place is cheaper, Vaduz or Brussels?

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

The average daily cost (per person) in Brussels is €165, while the average daily cost in Vaduz is €0.00. 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 Brussels and Vaduz in more detail.



Accommodation
  • Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one person
    Brussels €73
    Vaduz -
  • Accommodation Typical double-occupancy room
    Brussels €146
    Vaduz €0.00
Compare Hotels in Brussels and Vaduz

Looking for a hotel in Brussels or Vaduz? 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 Brussels


Hotels in Vaduz


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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: Brussels Hotel Prices.

Local Transportation
  • Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.
    Brussels €17
    Vaduz -
Typical Local Transportation Prices in Brussels

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


  • Subway Pass
    €4.50
  • Atomium train ticket (2)
    €8.00

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Brussels

Some specific examples of transportation prices in Brussels:

  • Airport Transfer: Brussels to Brussels Airport BRU by Luxury Van: $92
  • Arrival Private Transfer Brussels Train Station to Brussels by Luxury Car or Van: $77
  • BRU Airport Transfer to Brussels City Center for 3 Pax: $163
  • BRU Airport Transfer to Brussels City Center for 7 Pax: $151
  • Brussels & Atomium: Private Tour with Transfer and Tasting: $813
  • Brussels Airport (BRU) to Brussels - Round-Trip Private Transfer: $144
  • Brussels Airport (CRL) Private Transfer to Brussels City/Hotels: $139
  • Brussels Airport Transfers, City Transfers and Disposal Services: $63
  • Brussels Airport(BRU) to Brussels - Round-Trip Private Transfer: $185
  • Brussels City Center to BRU Airport Transfer for 3 Pax: $128
  • Brussels City Center to BRU Airport Transfer for 3 Pax: $163
  • Brussels City Center to BRU Airport Transfer for 7 Pax: $151

Is it cheaper to fly into Brussels or Vaduz?

Prices for flights to both Vaduz and Brussels 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
    Brussels €66
    Vaduz -
Typical Food Prices in Brussels

Below are a few samples from actual travelers for food and meal costs in Brussels:


  • Ice Cream & Macaroons
    €4.60
  • Dessert (Turkish Delights)
    €4.75
  • Cheese
    €5.60
  • Olives and Snacks
    €6.98
  • Waffle
    €3.00

Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Brussels

Also, here are some specific examples of food and dining related activities in Brussels.

  • Hard Rock Cafe with Set Menu for Lunch or Dinner: $33
  • City Center Guided Food Tour with Tastings: $74
  • Brussels Food Tour: Main Dish, Beer, Waffle & Chocolate: $93
  • Experience Authentic Belgian Cuisine: Cooking Lesson and Meal with a Ghent Local: $99
  • Brussels Food Tour with Full Meal & Drinks by Do Eat Better: $109
  • Walking Food Tour with Chocolate, Beer, & Waffles: $111
  • Brussels Food Tour: 10 Tastings of Waffles, Beers, Fries & More: $123
  • Brussels Private Food Tour: Waffles, Fries, Beer & Local History: $147
  • Food Tour of 10 Tastings - Waffles, Beers & More: $147
  • Private Food Tour – 10 Tastings with Locals: $183
  • Brussels Food Tour: Private & Personalized with a Local Guide: $239

Entertainment
  • Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.
    Brussels €23
    Vaduz -

Tours and Activities in Brussels

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

  • Tasting Tour: A Taste of Brussels - by Legends: $2.33
  • The first free tour of Italians in Brussels | Since 2016: $2.73
  • Evening Tour: The Dark Side of Brussels: $3.42
  • The Most Complete Tour Of Brussels: $3.42
  • Gastronomic Tour: A Taste of Brussels: $3.42
  • Brussels Hidden Delights A Self Guided Epicurean Adventure: $3.42
  • Leuven Scavenger Hunt & Highlights Self-Guided Walking Tour: $3.43
  • Guided Tour through the centre of Brussels, Discover the magic of Brussels: $3.43
  • Brussels Scavenger Hunt & Highlights Self-Guided Walking Tour: $4.57
  • Where Comics, Culture & Quirk Collide Walking Tour: $4.65
  • Leuven Self-Guided City Walking Tour & Scavenger Hunt: $5.71
  • Brussels "Land of Comics": Street Art & Walking Tour: $5.82

Alcohol
  • Alcohol Drinks for one day
    Brussels €13
    Vaduz -
Typical Alcohol Prices in Brussels

Some typical examples of the costs for nightlife and alcohol in Brussels are as follows:


  • Bottle of Wine
    €10
  • Beer
    €6.00

Sample the Local Flavors in Brussels

Some specific costs for nightlife related activities in Brussels:

  • Mario Kart Championship at Micro Brewery & Distillery: $5.14
  • Immersive Brewery Tour with Beer Tastings - Brussels Area: $18
  • Brussels Pub Crawl - Nightlife & Party Experience: $22
  • Pub Crawl and Nightlife Party Experience: $23
  • micro brewery & distillery tour + beer tasting: $29
  • micro brewery & distillery tour + beer tasting: $29
  • Immersive Brewery Tour for 2 with Beer Flight - Brussels Area: $42
  • Spirit tasting workshop at a Brussels distillery: $65
  • Private tasting: Beer & Chocolate in a Micro Brewery-Distillery: $74
  • Beer Pong Session at a Micro Brewery & Distillery: $74
  • Beer Pong in a Micro Brewery and Distillery: $76
  • Brewing Workshop at Tipsy Tribe Brewery & Distillery: $170


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

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


Which is Bigger, Brussels or Vaduz?

Brussels has a larger population, and is about 200 times larger than the population of Vaduz. When comparing the sizes of Brussels and Vaduz, 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.