Which place is cheaper, Cesky Krumlov or Cannes?
These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations.
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Should you visit Cannes 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 Cannes and Cesky Krumlov can help you decide which place is right for you.
Where Should I go: Cannes or Cesky Krumlov?
Cannes
While Cannes was once little more than a small fishing village, today it is a popular, glamorous seaside town frequented by celebrities. It's the place to see and be seen, particularly during the Cannes Film Festival in the month of May. During this time the city comes alive with celebrities from all over the world. While Cannes has its share of exclusive clubs, bars and restaurants, there are alternatives for budget travelers, so don't shy away. There's a beautiful area, Le Suquet, which is nice to visit with its cobblestone streets and stunning views. It's also fun to pass some time people watching by the marina. You never know who you'll spot. At night, the city comes to life with casinos and luxurious restaurants and clubs that give the area a vibe of exclusivity.
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 Bicycle Tours in France, Tours for Outdoor and Nature Lovers in France, 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 dayCannes €137Cesky Krumlov €58
The average daily cost (per person) in Cannes is €137, 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 Cannes and Cesky Krumlov in more detail.
Accommodation
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Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one personCannes €75Cesky Krumlov €35
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Accommodation Typical double-occupancy roomCannes €150Cesky Krumlov €70
Compare Hotels in Cannes and Cesky Krumlov
Looking for a hotel in Cannes 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: Cannes Hotel Prices and Cesky Krumlov Hotel Prices.
Local Transportation
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Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.Cannes €16Cesky Krumlov €2.74
Hired Cars and Shuttles in Cannes
Some specific examples of transportation prices in Cannes:
- Villefranche-sur-Mer-Port de la Santé: Transfer to Cannes: $399
- Transfer Nice Airport French Riviera: $125
- Private Transfer: Cannes to Nice Airport NCE in Luxury Van: $116
- Private Transfer from Cannes Port to Nice Cote Airport (NCE): $82
- Private Transfer from Cannes Cruise Port to Monaco City Hotels: $91
- Private One-way Transfer From Cannes to Nice, 2h Stop in Antibes: $124
- Private Direct Transfer From Cannes to Nice: $101
- Private Direct Transfer From Cannes to Monaco: $139
- Mandelieu to St Tropez Round Trip Ferry Transfer: $95
- From 1-Way Private Transfer to Nice Airport: $128
- Departure Transfer: Cannes to Nice Airport NCE in Business Car: $103
- Copenhagen: One Way Transfer to & from International Airport: $71
Hired Cars and Shuttles in Cesky Krumlov
Also for Cesky Krumlov, here are a few examples of actual transportation services:
- Private Transfer from Cesky Krumlov to Prague, English-speaking driver: $122
- Transfer from Cesky Krumlov to Prague: Private daytrip with 2h for sightseeing: $156
Is it cheaper to fly into Cannes or Cesky Krumlov?
Prices for flights to both Cesky Krumlov and Cannes 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 dayCannes €45Cesky Krumlov €20
Entertainment
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Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.Cannes €30Cesky Krumlov €6.12
Tours and Activities in Cannes
Some specific costs of activities, tours, and entrance tickets for Cannes are as follows:
- Watch the Fireworks from the boat. Unique experience: $1,593
- Cannes 2 Hours : Privat City Tour in a French Vintage Bus: $315
- Cannes 2.5-Hour E-bike Tour: $74
- Cannes : Ferrari experience: $214
- Cannes : Traditional Food Group Walking Tour: $102
- Cannes Discovery: walking Tour Led by a Local Expert: $38
- Cannes E-Bike Guided Tour: $75
- Cannes Experience private boat tour Islands French Riviera: $631
- Cannes Like a Local: Customized Private Tour: $52
- Cannes Luxury Catamaran Half or Day Cruise with lunch option: $96
- Cannes Royal Regatta Catamaran cruise: $107
- Cannes Scavenger Hunt and Sights Self-Guided Tour: $9.84
Tours and Activities in Cesky Krumlov
For Cesky Krumlov, here are a few prices for actual activities, tours, and tickets provided by various companies:
- Cesky Krumlov Scavenger Hunt and Best Landmarks Self-Guided Tour: $6.54
- Český Krumlov Free Tour: $20
- Private evening tour Cesky Krumlov Old Town and Castle area: $60
- 2,5h Chateau Collections and Tower Tour with Coffee & Dessert: $71
- Český Krumlov Private Walking Tour: $85
- Private Night tour of Český Krumlov: $85
- Český Krumlov 20th century tour: $85
- Cesky Krumlov Old Town Private Walking Tour: $93
- Enchanting Český Krumlov Walking Tour: Echoes of the Past: $95
- Touristic highlights of Český Krumlov on a Private half day tour with a local: $168
- Private tour of best of Český Krumlov - Sightseeing, Food & Culture with a local: $168
- Walking private guided tour in Cesky Krumlov with local certified guide: $174
Alcohol
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Alcohol Drinks for one dayCannes €18Cesky Krumlov €3.15
Sample the Local Flavors in Cannes
Here are a few nightlife and alcohol tours and activities from local tour providers in Cannes:
- St Paul de Vence, Antibes & Wine Tasting from Cannes: $130
- Grasse, Valbonne & Gourdon: Day Tour with Wine Tasting: $139
- French Riviera: Provencal Wine Tours: $759
- Wine Tasting, Cannes, Coco Chanel, Perfume Factory & Grasse: $1,273
When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Cannes and Cesky Krumlov, we can see that Cannes 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 Cannes would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Cannes 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 Cannes Expensive? and Is Cesky Krumlov Expensive?.
Which is Bigger, Cannes or Cesky Krumlov?
Cannes has a larger population, and is about 5 times larger than the population of Cesky Krumlov. When comparing the sizes of Cannes 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.
When is the best time to visit Cannes or Cesky Krumlov?
Both places have a temperate climate with four distinct seasons. As both cities are in the northern hemisphere, summer is in July and winter is in January.
Should I visit Cannes or Cesky Krumlov in the Summer?
Both Cesky Krumlov and Cannes during the summer are popular places to visit. The beaches, snorkeling, the music scene, and the family-friendly experiences are the main draw to Cannes this time of year.
In the summer, Cannes is a little warmer than Cesky Krumlov. Typically, the summer temperatures in Cannes in July average around 23°C (73°F), and Cesky Krumlov averages at about 20°C (68°F).
Cannes usually gets less rain in July than Cesky Krumlov. Cannes gets 16 mm (0.6 in) of rain, while Cesky Krumlov receives 91 mm (3.6 in) of rain this time of the year.
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Summer Average Temperatures JulyCannes 23°C (73°F)Cesky Krumlov 20°C (68°F)
Should I visit Cannes or Cesky Krumlov in the Autumn?
The autumn attracts plenty of travelers to both Cannes and Cesky Krumlov. Many travelers come to Cannes for the shopping scene, the music scene, and the natural beauty of the area.
In October, Cannes is generally much warmer than Cesky Krumlov. Daily temperatures in Cannes average around 17°C (63°F), and Cesky Krumlov fluctuates around 11°C (52°F).
Cannes gets a good bit of rain this time of year. In October, Cannes usually receives more rain than Cesky Krumlov. Cannes gets 108 mm (4.3 in) of rain, while Cesky Krumlov receives 51 mm (2 in) of rain each month for the autumn.
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Autumn Average Temperatures OctoberCannes 17°C (63°F)Cesky Krumlov 11°C (52°F)
Should I visit Cannes or Cesky Krumlov in the Winter?
The winter brings many poeple to Cannes as well as Cesky Krumlov. Many visitors come to Cannes in the winter for the shopping scene and the cuisine.
Cesky Krumlov can be very cold during winter. Cannes is much warmer than Cesky Krumlov in the winter. The daily temperature in Cannes averages around 9°C (48°F) in January, and Cesky Krumlov fluctuates around -0°C (31°F).
Cannes usually gets more rain in January than Cesky Krumlov. Cannes gets 83 mm (3.3 in) of rain, while Cesky Krumlov receives 56 mm (2.2 in) of rain this time of the year.
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Winter Average Temperatures JanuaryCannes 9°C (48°F)Cesky Krumlov -0°C (31°F)
Should I visit Cannes or Cesky Krumlov in the Spring?
Both Cesky Krumlov and Cannes are popular destinations to visit in the spring with plenty of activities. Most visitors come to Cannes for the beaches and the natural beauty during these months.
In the spring, Cannes is a little warmer than Cesky Krumlov. Typically, the spring temperatures in Cannes in April average around 13°C (56°F), and Cesky Krumlov averages at about 11°C (51°F).
In April, Cannes usually receives more rain than Cesky Krumlov. Cannes gets 62 mm (2.4 in) of rain, while Cesky Krumlov receives 55 mm (2.2 in) of rain each month for the spring.
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Spring Average Temperatures AprilCannes 13°C (56°F)Cesky Krumlov 11°C (51°F)
Typical Weather for Cesky Krumlov and Cannes
| Cannes | Cesky Krumlov | |||
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| Temp (°C) | Rain (mm) | Temp (°C) | Rain (mm) | |
| Jan | 9°C (48°F) | 83 mm (3.3 in) | -0°C (31°F) | 56 mm (2.2 in) |
| Feb | 9°C (49°F) | 76 mm (3 in) | 2°C (36°F) | 49 mm (1.9 in) |
| Mar | 11°C (51°F) | 71 mm (2.8 in) | 6°C (43°F) | 53 mm (2.1 in) |
| Apr | 13°C (56°F) | 62 mm (2.4 in) | 11°C (51°F) | 55 mm (2.2 in) |
| May | 16°C (62°F) | 49 mm (1.9 in) | 15°C (59°F) | 82 mm (3.2 in) |
| Jun | 20°C (68°F) | 36 mm (1.4 in) | 18°C (65°F) | 92 mm (3.6 in) |
| Jul | 23°C (73°F) | 16 mm (0.6 in) | 20°C (68°F) | 91 mm (3.6 in) |
| Aug | 23°C (73°F) | 31 mm (1.2 in) | 19°C (67°F) | 93 mm (3.6 in) |
| Sep | 21°C (69°F) | 54 mm (2.1 in) | 16°C (61°F) | 58 mm (2.3 in) |
| Oct | 17°C (63°F) | 108 mm (4.3 in) | 11°C (52°F) | 51 mm (2 in) |
| Nov | 12°C (54°F) | 104 mm (4.1 in) | 5°C (42°F) | 59 mm (2.3 in) |
| Dec | 10°C (49°F) | 78 mm (3.1 in) | 1°C (35°F) | 64 mm (2.5 in) |
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