Should you visit Cesky Krumlov or Mostar?
If you're trying to decide where to visit between Cesky Krumlov or Mostar, this travel cost comparison can help. The overall cost of travel is usually a consideration when deciding where to go next, and the cost comparison below can help you decide based on the average prices from other travelers along with your own travel budget.
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.
Mostar
Mostar has historically been a culturally and ethnically diverse city. It was heavily bombed during the country's civil war and many of the city's most important buildings and structures were destroyed. Most significantly, the city's Old Bridge, Stari Most, was destoryed. The bridge was rebuilt through an international effort just eleven years after the war. It was completed in 2004 and included pieces of the original bridge. Today, much of the city has been rebuilt and the city is a beautiful and impressive travel destination. The old town still has much of its original charm and it is a great place to explore.
Which city is cheaper, Mostar or Cesky Krumlov?
These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations.
The average daily cost (per person) in Cesky Krumlov is $56, while the average daily cost in Mostar is $64. 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 city. Below is a breakdown of travel costs for Cesky Krumlov and Mostar in more detail.
Accommodation
The prices for places to stay in Cesky Krumlov can vary by date, location, and type. Generally, the average cost for accommodation per person is $34, while a typical double-occupancy hotel room for two people will cost around $68.
Mostar's average price for two people sharing a typical double-occupancy hotel room is $66. A typical place to stay for one person, per day is $33.
Food
Cesky Krumlov food costs typically run travelers around $20 per day. Eating every meal in a nicer restaurant will drive the cost up, and grabbing fast food or casual meals will help you save money.
While meal prices in Mostar can vary, the average travelers spends about $24 per day on food. Based on the spending habits of previous travelers, when dining out, an average meal in Mostar should cost around $9.60 per person. Breakfast prices are usually a little cheaper than lunch or dinner. The price of food in sit-down restaurants in Mostar is often higher than fast food prices or street food prices.
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Food
Meals for one day
Cesky Krumlov $20
Mostar $24
Typical Food prices in Mostar
Some typical examples of dining costs in Mostar are as follows:
Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Mostar
Also, here are some specific examples of food and dining related activities in Mostar.
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Mostar street food tour:
$36
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Mostar Traditional Lunch or Dinner Cooking Class:
$44
Local Transportation
To get around in Cesky Krumlov, the average visitor spends $2.67 per day, per person. This includes the costs of taxi rides and private drivers as well as public transportation, which tends to be much more affordable.
While taxis and private drivers typically cost much more than public transportation, people usually spend around $7.90 per day to get around in Mostar.
Hired Cars and Shuttles in Cesky Krumlov
Also for Cesky Krumlov, here are a few examples of actual transportation services:
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Direct Door-to-Door Transfer from Cesky Krumlov to Vienna:
$56
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Private Transfer from Cesky Krumlov to Prague, English-speaking driver:
$139
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Private one way transfer from Cesky Krumlov to Linz:
$142
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Private Transfer from Cesky Krumlov to Hallstatt with 2 Sightseeing Stops:
$168
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Transfer from Cesky Krumlov to Prague: Private sightseeing daytrip with 2 stops:
$178
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Cesky Krumlov to Prague - Private Transfer with 2 hours of Sightseeing:
$178
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Private Scenic Transfer from Cesky Krumlov to Prague with 4h of Sightseeing:
$194
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Private one way transfer from Cesky Krumlov to Passau:
$223
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Private scenic transfer Cesky Krumlov to Vienna via Telc - Trebic UNESCO sights:
$224
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Private Transfer from Cesky Krumlov to Prague:
$232
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Private one way transfer from Cesky Krumlov to Hallstatt:
$302
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Private one way transfer from Cesky Krumlov to Melk:
$303
Typical Local Transportation prices in Mostar
Here are some examples of typical transportation prices from actual travelers in Mostar:
Hired Cars and Shuttles in Mostar
Some specific examples of transportation prices in Mostar:
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Transfer services from Mostar - Split:
$159
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Transfer services from Mostar - Makarska:
$133
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Transfer service from Mostar-Sarajevo:
$199
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Transfer from Mostar to Dubrovnik with Discover Herzegovina Tour:
$102
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Transfer Sarajevo ⇄ Dubrovnik + Herzegovina Tour:
$137
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Private transfer from Mostar to Split:
$199
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Private transfer from Mostar to Sarajevo:
$50
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Private Transfer: Mostar, Medjugorje and Sarajevo Hotels in Bosnia and Herzegovina to Dubrovnik Hotels or Airport:
$182
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Private Transfer from Mostar to Zadar Airport and Zadar Airport to Mostar:
$291
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Private Transfer from Mostar to Tuzla Airport and from Tuzla Airport to Mostar:
$249
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Private Transfer from Mostar to Tuzla Airport (TZL):
$575
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Private Transfer from Mostar to Split, Hotel-to-hotel, English-speaking driver:
$168
Entertainment
In Cesky Krumlov, the costs for things to do, activities, admission tickets, and other sightseeing expenses are on average $5.96 per person, per day.
Activities, things to do, and other forms of entertainment usually cost around $8.56 per person, per day in Mostar. This cost includes the price of admission tickets to attractions and museums as well as daily tours.
Tours and Activities in Cesky Krumlov
For Cesky Krumlov, here are a few prices for actual activities, tours, and tickets provided by various companies:
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Wiseman Free Tour:
$18
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Český Krumlov 20th century tour:
$25
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Český Krumlov Private Walking Tour:
$47
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Private evening tour Cesky Krumlov Old Town and Castle area:
$51
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Cesky Krumlov Old Town Private Walking Tour:
$53
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Private Night tour of Český Krumlov:
$61
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Private walking tour to the Cesky Krumlov Old Town and Castle Grounds 4 hours:
$100
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Full day tour from Prague and back.:
$108
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Walking private guided tour in Cesky Krumlov with local certified guide:
$127
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Day Tour from Prague to Cesky Krumlov with English Guide:
$133
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Cesky Krumlov Private Walking Tour:
$168
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Private tour of best of Český Krumlov - Sightseeing, Food & Culture with a local:
$187
Tours and Activities in Mostar
Some specific costs of activities, tours, and entrance tickets for Mostar are as follows:
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4-Day Bosnia Herzegovina Tour Including Sarajevo Visit from Mostar:
$479
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6 Day Exploring Adventure:
$1,637
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Blagaj and Kravice Private Tour from Mostar:
$208
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Bosnia and Herzegovina 3-Night Multiday Tour from Mostar:
$994
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Discover Herzegovina Private Tour:
$162
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Discover Herzegovina in a Day Tour from Mostar ( Small Groups):
$51
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Discover Herzegovina in day tour (Mostar,Old Bridge,Kravice,Pocitelj,Blagaj):
$72
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Discovering The Karstic Landscapes - Hiking Day Tour from Mostar:
$83
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East Herzegovina Full Day Wine and Food Experience from Mostar:
$142
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Entertaining and educative Herzegovina tour:
$50
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Expedition To Vjetrenica Cave - Speleological Day Tour from Mostar:
$85
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Feel Herzegovina ,Adventure sightseeing in Bosnia & Herzegovina:
$187
Alcohol
Typically, people visiting Cesky Krumlov spend on average $3.07 on alcoholic beverages per person, per day.
The average person spends about $3.38 on alcoholic beverages in Mostar per day. The more you spend on alcohol, the more fun you might be having despite your higher budget.
Typical Alcohol prices in Mostar
Below are a few samples from actual travelers for alcohol and nightlife costs in Mostar:
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A Few Drinks (for 2)
$7.47
Sample the Local Flavors in Mostar
Here are a few nightlife and alcohol tours and activities from local tour providers in Mostar:
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Wine tasting in restaurant. Authentic Herzegovina Wines:
$70
When comparing the travel costs between Cesky Krumlov and Mostar, we can see that Mostar is more expensive. However, the two cities are actually relatively comparable in price, as the difference is somewhat minimal. Generally, this means that you could travel with generally the same travel style and level of luxury in each place. Since both cities are in Europe, it's no surprise that their costs are relatively close, as many destinations here have somewhat similar travel prices overall.
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