Which place is cheaper, Nuremberg or Cappadocia?
These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations.
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Should you visit Cappadocia or Nuremberg?
Which is cheaper to visit? Which is more expensive for vacation?
Should I visit Cappadocia or Nuremberg? This is a common question asked by many travelers. By figuring out which city has activities that align with your interests along with knowing which is more affordable, you'll understand where you can get more bang for your buck. So, let's dive into the details and the data, which all comes from actual travelers.
Where Should I go: Cappadocia or Nuremberg?
Cappadocia
Cappadocia is in Central Anatolia, between the mountains Erciyes, Melendiz and Hasan. It is famous for its underground cities, fairy chimneys, and caves. The landscape of the area is some of the most unique you'll ever see. The fairy chimneys are bizarrely shaped rock outcroppings that have evolved from the unique geography in the area. There are hiking trails through the series of valleys that make up the area. It's a great place to explore for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers.
Nuremberg
Located in Bavaria, Nuremberg is the region's second largest city. It is positioned on the banks of the Pegnitz River and the Main-Danube Canal, about 100 miles from Munich. Nuremberg is famous for a handful of things, including gingerbread, Christmas, and the Nuremberg Trials. The old town itself is beautiful, with gothic churches and impressive castles. It has quaint streets lined with beautiful houses and an old world atmosphere.
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Average Daily Cost Per person, per dayCappadocia $151Nuremberg $111
The average daily cost (per person) in Cappadocia is $151, while the average daily cost in Nuremberg is $111. 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 Cappadocia and Nuremberg in more detail.
Accommodation
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Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one personCappadocia $53Nuremberg $65
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Accommodation Typical double-occupancy roomCappadocia $106Nuremberg $130
Compare Hotels in Cappadocia and Nuremberg
Looking for a hotel in Cappadocia or Nuremberg? 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: Cappadocia Hotel Prices and Nuremberg Hotel Prices.
Local Transportation
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Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.Cappadocia $51Nuremberg $13
Hired Cars and Shuttles in Cappadocia
Also for Cappadocia, here are a few examples of actual transportation services:
- 2 Days 1 Night Cappadocia Tour (Airport Transfer, Hotel, Daily Tour And Atv): $235
- 2 way Transfer fr/to Nevsehir & Kayseri Airport / Cappadocia: $33
- Airport Shuttle Transfer(Kayseri ASR - Nevsehir NAV Airport to Hotel): $13
- Airport Transfer From and To Kayseri and Nevsehir : $16
- Both Ways Airport Transfer (Nevsehir Kapadokya - Kayseri Erkilet): $38
- Cappadocia Airport Private Transfer: $109
- Cappadocia Airport Transfer Safe and Comfortable : $39
- Cappadocia Balloon Ride with Breakfast, Champagne and Transfers: $250
- Cappadocia Hot Air Balloon Ride over Cat Valley with Transfers: $262
- Cappadocia Hot Air Balloon Ride over Cat Valley with Transfers: $131
- Cappadocia Hot Air Balloon Ride with Transfers: $196
- Cappadocia Private Airport Transfer : $82
Hired Cars and Shuttles in Nuremberg
Some specific examples of transportation prices in Nuremberg:
- Private transfer from Nuremberg to Prague: $620
- Private Transfer from Nuremberg to Salzburg with 2h of Sightseeing: $290
- Private Scenic Transfer from Nuremberg to Munich with 4h of Sightseeing: $268
- Private Transfer from Nuremberg to Munich with 2 hours for sightseeing: $268
- Private Transfer: River Cruise Dock Nuremberg to Prague: Port / Harbor transport: $268
- Private Transfer from Nuremberg to Prague with 2h of Sightseeing: $257
- Nuremberg to Prague - Private Transfer with 2 hours of Sightseeing: $251
- Private Transfer from Nuremberg to Prague with Beer Museum : $246
- Private Transfer from Nuremberg to Prague with 3h stop in Karlovy Vary: $243
- Private Transfer from Nuremberg Dock to Munich, Hotel-to-hotel: $215
- Private Transfer-River Cruise Dock Nuremberg to Munich: Port / Harbor transport : $204
- Private Transfer - Nuremberg to Munich or Munich to Nuremberg: $191
Is it cheaper to fly into Cappadocia or Nuremberg?
Prices for flights to both Nuremberg and Cappadocia 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 dayCappadocia $50Nuremberg $36
Typical Food Prices in Cappadocia
Here are some examples of typical meal expenses from previous travelers to Cappadocia:
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Cookies$0.03
Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Cappadocia
For Cappadocia, here are some samples of tours and activities related to meals and dining experiences:
- Turkish Night Show in Cave Restaurant with Dinner and Transfer: $44
- Cappadocia Turkish Night in Avanos Dinner Included: $48
- Cappadocia Traditional Turkish Night with Dinner (in Authentic Cave Restaurant): $53
- Cappadocia Night: Turkish Dance & Dinner : $60
- Cappadocia Turkish Night Show with Dinner and Entertainments: $62
- Cappadocian cooking - hands-on class with pickup: $64
- Romantic Cappadocia Sunset Dinner and Wine : $65
- Turkish Night Show With Dinner in a Cave Restaurant: $65
- Turkish night show with dinner and unlimited free alcohol: $69
- Cappadocia Cave Restaurant for Dinner and Turkish Entertainments: $71
- Half-Day Private Food Tour in Kayseri: $75
- Romantic Cappadocia Private Sunset Dinner With Wild Food : $78
Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Nuremberg
Also, here are some specific examples of food and dining related activities in Nuremberg.
- 3-Hour St. Johannis Food Tour in German: $95
- Classic North Side Food Tour in German: $95
- Nürnberg City Tour with Traditional Dinner & Beer: $267
Entertainment
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Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.Cappadocia $95Nuremberg $11
Typical Entertainment Prices in Cappadocia
For Cappadocia, here are some examples of average entertainment and activity prices from previous travelers:
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Underground City Entrance for Two$0.93
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Hot Air Balloon Ride for Two$18
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Horseback Riding for Two$3.55
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Cappadocia Driving Tour$3.78
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Goreme Museum Entrance Fee$0.46
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Whirling Dervishes Show$3.09
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Turkish Bath$2.16
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Hot air ballooning$13
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Goreme open air museum$0.62
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Bellydancing Show$4.02
Tours and Activities in Cappadocia
Also, here are some specific examples of entertainment, tickets, and activities for Cappadocia.
- Skip the Line: Guray Museum Admission Ticket: $4.36
- Cappadocia Private Tour (Car & Guide): $5.00
- Best Of Private Cappadocia Tour ( Car & Guide ): $5.45
- Cappadocia Private Tour with Car & Guide : $5.99
- Explore Cappadocia North and Red Underground City Private Tour : $12
- Cappadocia Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Watching Experience: $16
- Private Underground City tour in Cappadocia Derinkuyu , Kaymakli: $19
- 2 Hour Sunset Quad Bike(Atv) Tour: $19
- Sunrise Balloon Watching Tour with Photographer: $20
- Guided ATV Tour with Sunrise Option: $21
- Red Tour in Cappadocia with Lunch: $22
- 2 Hour Sunset Quad Bike (ATV) Tour in Cappadocia: $22
Tours and Activities in Nuremberg
Here are a few actual costs in Nuremberg for available activities, ticket prices, and tours:
- Camp Zeppelin Tour in Spanish: $19
- City tour of Nuremberg: $19
- City tour through Nuremberg with the Bimmelbahn: $12
- City tour through Nuremberg with the little train - Christmas tour: $11
- Dachau Concentration Camp Private Tour: $218
- Ferrari Supersport experience drive - drive yourself: $191
- Former Nazi Rally Ground And Courtroom 600 Tour: $83
- Free Walking Tour Nuremberg: $3.28
- Kulinarische Fahrradtour - Knoblauchsland: $91
- Medieval Tour in Nuremberg in Spanish: $19
- Nürnberg oldtown: Smartphone Scavenger Hunt Sightseeing Tour: $12
- Nürnberg: Crime Escape Game - self-guided crime tour: $42
Alcohol
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Alcohol Drinks for one dayCappadocia $18Nuremberg $17
Sample the Local Flavors in Cappadocia
Some specific costs for nightlife related activities in Cappadocia:
- Cappadocia Nightlife Experience: Bar and Pub Crawl Tour: $32
- Wine tasting in Cappadocia: $64
- Cappadocia Wine Cellar and Wine Yard with Wine Tasting: $79
- Full-day Cappadocia Tour with wine tasting and clay shaping : $90
- Wine Tasting and Sunset in Cappadocia: $196
Sample the Local Flavors in Nuremberg
Also in Nuremberg, these are the prices for nightlife and alcohol related activities from various tour providers:
- Pub Crawl for Bachelor and Bachelorette Parties: $24
- Nürnberg: Private Pub Crawl Tour: $401
- Private Premium Pub Crawl Tour: $513
When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Cappadocia and Nuremberg, we can see that Cappadocia is more expensive. And not only is Nuremberg much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. So, traveling to Nuremberg would let you spend less money overall. Or, you could decide to spend more money in Nuremberg 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 Cappadocia would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Cappadocia than you might in Nuremberg.
If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Cappadocia Expensive? and Is Nuremberg Expensive?.
Which is Bigger, Cappadocia or Nuremberg?
Nuremberg has a larger population, and is about 90 times larger than the population of Cappadocia. When comparing the sizes of Cappadocia and Nuremberg, 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.
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