Which place is cheaper, Ait Ben Haddou or Cagliari?
These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations.
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Should you visit Cagliari or Ait Ben Haddou?
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 Cagliari and Ait Ben Haddou can help you decide which place is right for you.
Where Should I go: Cagliari or Ait Ben Haddou?
Cagliari
Cagliari is the capital of the Italian island, Sardinia, located in the Mediterranean Sea. It is best known for its abundance of seafood, beach access, and an array of architecture that reflects both Roman and medieval history.
Ait Ben Haddou
Think of a time when you've seen Jerusalem in a movie. Chances are what you're really looking at is the traditional, mud brick city of Ait Ben Haddou, Morocco. This city on the edge of the High Atlas Mountains has been an UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1987, and has also been seen in movies like Lawrence of Arabia, Orson Welles' Sodom and Gomorrah, Jesus of Nazareth, the French version of Cleopatra, Bertolucci's Sheltering Sky, Scorsese's Kundun, Gillies MacKannon's Hideous Kinky, Ridley Scott's Gladiator, Oliver Stone's Alexander the Great, and in some scenes from Game of Thrones.
For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best One Week (7-Day) Tours in Italy, The Best 2-Week Tours in Italy, The Best Budget Tours to Morocco, and The Best Luxury Tours to Morocco.
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Average Daily Cost Per person, per dayCagliari €120Ait Ben Haddou €66
The average daily cost (per person) in Cagliari is €120, while the average daily cost in Ait Ben Haddou is €66. 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 Cagliari and Ait Ben Haddou in more detail.
Accommodation
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Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one personCagliari €66Ait Ben Haddou €24
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Accommodation Typical double-occupancy roomCagliari €132Ait Ben Haddou €48
Compare Hotels in Cagliari and Ait Ben Haddou
Looking for a hotel in Cagliari or Ait Ben Haddou? 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: Cagliari Hotel Prices and Ait Ben Haddou Hotel Prices.
Local Transportation
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Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.Cagliari €31Ait Ben Haddou €27
Hired Cars and Shuttles in Cagliari
Also for Cagliari, here are a few examples of actual transportation services:
- Cagliari Elmas Airport: 1-Way Private Transfer to Cagliari: $65
- Private Transfer Cagliari airport City - Orosei city Marina: $513
- Private Transfer from Cagliari hotels to Cagliari Cruise Port: $26
- Transfer / taxi Cagliari Airport - Cagliari city: $60
Is it cheaper to fly into Cagliari or Ait Ben Haddou?
Prices for flights to both Ait Ben Haddou and Cagliari 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 dayCagliari €35Ait Ben Haddou €22
Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Cagliari
For Cagliari, here are some samples of tours and activities related to meals and dining experiences:
- Sardinia Cooking Class: Fresh Handmade Pasta: $75
- Cooking Class and Wine Tasting: $80
- Homemade fresh pasta cooking: $82
- Sardinia Traditional Food Tour: $87
- Sardinian Cooking Class with Meal and Drinks: $96
- Traditional Sardinian Lunch and Cooking Class In Cagliari: $116
- Romantic sunset dinner experience with private chef: $159
Entertainment
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Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.Cagliari €17Ait Ben Haddou €26
Tours and Activities in Cagliari
For Cagliari, here are a few prices for actual activities, tours, and tickets provided by various companies:
- Train ticket to travel between airport and city: $1.59
- Pinuccio Sciola Museum: Giardino Sonoro Guided Tour: $8.56
- Conti Vecchi Salt Flats Train and Tour: $13
- Museum of Nuragic Civilization Entry Ticket: $19
- Walking Tour of the Old City: $21
- Climbing Experience beneath the ancient walls: $26
- Underground Cagliari Walking Tour: $27
- Nocturne Karalis, night tour in Cagliari: $27
- walking tour through the alleys of Castello: $30
- Sardinia Escape Experience: Be a detective on the road: $32
- Cagliari sunset tour with aperitif - Lighthouse Capo S.Elia: $37
- 2 hours sightseeing tour by e-bike: $37
Alcohol
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Alcohol Drinks for one dayCagliari €7.57Ait Ben Haddou €5.74
Sample the Local Flavors in Cagliari
Also in Cagliari, these are the prices for nightlife and alcohol related activities from various tour providers:
- Guided Artisanal Food and Wine Tasting Experience: $48
- WINE TOUR with sommelier in a winery near Cagliari: $66
- Small-Group Food and Wine Tour from Cagliari: $98
- Wine Tour Sardinia: $107
- Wine tour aroud vineyards of Cagliari : $109
- Wine Tasting & Winery Tour: $266
- Full-Day Private Wine Tasting with Lunch: $641
When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Cagliari and Ait Ben Haddou, we can see that Cagliari is more expensive. And not only is Ait Ben Haddou much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. Since Cagliari is in Europe and Ait Ben Haddou is in Africa, 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 Ait Ben Haddou would let you spend less money overall. Or, you could decide to spend more money in Ait Ben Haddou 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 Cagliari would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Cagliari than you might in Ait Ben Haddou.
If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Cagliari Expensive? and Is Ait Ben Haddou Expensive?.
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.