Which place is cheaper, Zadar or Chefchaouen?
These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations.
Trying to figure out where to travel next? This travel comparison between Chefchaouen and Zadar can help. It includes a travel cost comparison in addition to other factors. For many travelers, the cost of a destination is a primary consideration when choosing where to go.
To feel like you've really stepped back in time to the glory days of Morocco, you're going to want to spend time in Chefchaouen. This town's beautiful medina is filled with white washed buildings with blue highlights. The wandering alleyways provide a fairy tale setting where you can relax for a few days. This mountainous region is a humble example of the classic picture of this area. Set against the backdrop of the Rif Mountains, the white and powder blue accented buildings and call to calls to prayer throughout the day let every visitor know they've arrived in a relaxing spot of peace and serenity.
You'll find Zadar in northern Dalmatia, Croatia. It is located on the Adriatic Sea and is the center of Zadar County. It is both the historic center for the region and the seat of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Zadar. There are a handful of sights around town, most of which can be explored on foot.
The climate for the city is a mix between humid subtropical and a Mediterranean climate. The winters are usually mild and wet, and the summers are humid and warm. The hottest months are July and August when temperatures can exceed 30 degrees Celsius. Average yearly rainfall usually exceeds 917 mm. Fall months often remain warm and temperatures are often around 30 degrees Celsius as well. In general, the temperatures rarely drop below freezing, even during the coldest month of January. The rainiest months are October and November, although winter is considered the wet season. July is usually the driest month. Water temperatures are around 25 degrees Celsius in July and August and it may be possible to swim any time between May and October.
For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best Budget Tours to Morocco, The Best Luxury Tours to Morocco, The Best Tours for Seniors to Croatia, and The Best G Adventures Tours to Croatia.
These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations.
The average daily cost (per person) in Chefchaouen is $57, while the average daily cost in Zadar is $95. 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 Chefchaouen and Zadar in more detail.
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Here are some examples of typical transportation prices from actual travelers in Chefchaouen:
Also for Chefchaouen, here are a few examples of actual transportation services:
Some specific examples of transportation prices in Zadar:
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Here are some examples of typical meal expenses from previous travelers to Chefchaouen:
For Chefchaouen, here are some samples of tours and activities related to meals and dining experiences:
Also, here are some specific examples of food and dining related activities in Zadar.
Also, here are some specific examples of entertainment, tickets, and activities for Chefchaouen.
Some specific costs of activities, tours, and entrance tickets for Zadar are as follows:
Also in Zadar, these are the prices for nightlife and alcohol related activities from various tour providers:
When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Chefchaouen and Zadar, we can see that Zadar is more expensive. And not only is Chefchaouen much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. Since Chefchaouen is in Africa and Zadar is in Europe, 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 Chefchaouen would let you spend less money overall. Or, you could decide to spend more money in Chefchaouen 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 Zadar would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Zadar than you might in Chefchaouen.
If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Chefchaouen Expensive? and Is Zadar Expensive?.
Zadar has a larger population, and is about 96% larger than the population of Chefchaouen. When comparing the sizes of Chefchaouen and Zadar, 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.
Zadar has a temperate climate with four distinct seasons, but Chefchaouen experiences a warm climate with fairly sunny weather most of the year.
Both Zadar and Chefchaouen during the summer are popular places to visit. Plenty of visitors come to Chefchaouen because of the warm climate and sunshine that lasts throughout the year. Also, many visitors come to Zadar in the summer for the beaches, snorkeling, and the family-friendly experiences.
In July, Chefchaouen is generally cooler than Zadar. Daily temperatures in Chefchaouen average around 24°C (74°F), and Zadar fluctuates around 26°C (80°F).
In Zadar, it's very sunny this time of the year. It's quite sunny in Chefchaouen. In the summer, Chefchaouen often gets around the same amount of sunshine as Zadar. Chefchaouen gets 346 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Zadar receives 345 hours of full sun.
Chefchaouen usually gets less rain in July than Zadar. Chefchaouen gets 1 mm (0 in) of rain, while Zadar receives 28 mm (1.1 in) of rain this time of the year.
The autumn attracts plenty of travelers to both Chefchaouen and Zadar. Warm weather and sunshine bring visitors to Chefchaouen year-round. Also, most visitors come to Zadar for the shopping scene and the natural beauty of the area during these months.
Chefchaouen is a little warmer than Zadar in the autumn. The daily temperature in Chefchaouen averages around 20°C (68°F) in October, and Zadar fluctuates around 18°C (64°F).
People are often attracted to the plentiful sunshine in Zadar this time of the year. In Chefchaouen, it's very sunny this time of the year. Chefchaouen usually receives more sunshine than Zadar during autumn. Chefchaouen gets 235 hours of sunny skies, while Zadar receives 200 hours of full sun in the autumn.
In October, Chefchaouen usually receives less rain than Zadar. Chefchaouen gets 53 mm (2.1 in) of rain, while Zadar receives 79 mm (3.1 in) of rain each month for the autumn.
The winter brings many poeple to Chefchaouen as well as Zadar. Chefchaouen attracts visitors year-round for its warm weather and sunny climate. Also, the winter months attract visitors to Zadar because of the museums, the shopping scene, and the cuisine.
In the winter, Chefchaouen is a little warmer than Zadar. Typically, the winter temperatures in Chefchaouen in January average around 13°C (55°F), and Zadar averages at about 8°C (47°F).
In the winter, Chefchaouen often gets more sunshine than Zadar. Chefchaouen gets 169 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Zadar receives 128 hours of full sun.
Chefchaouen receives a lot of rain in the winter. Chefchaouen usually gets more rain in January than Zadar. Chefchaouen gets 127 mm (5 in) of rain, while Zadar receives 83 mm (3.3 in) of rain this time of the year.
Both Zadar and Chefchaouen are popular destinations to visit in the spring with plenty of activities. The warm climate attracts visitors to Chefchaouen throughout the year. Also, the beaches and the natural beauty are the main draw to Zadar this time of year.
In April, Chefchaouen is generally around the same temperature as Zadar. Daily temperatures in Chefchaouen average around 15°C (60°F), and Zadar fluctuates around 15°C (59°F).
It's quite sunny in Zadar. The sun comes out a lot this time of the year in Chefchaouen. Chefchaouen usually receives more sunshine than Zadar during spring. Chefchaouen gets 251 hours of sunny skies, while Zadar receives 212 hours of full sun in the spring.
In April, Chefchaouen usually receives less rain than Zadar. Chefchaouen gets 30 mm (1.2 in) of rain, while Zadar receives 66 mm (2.6 in) of rain each month for the spring.
Chefchaouen | Zadar | |||
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Temp (°C) | Rain (mm) | Temp (°C) | Rain (mm) | |
Jan | 13°C (55°F) | 127 mm (5 in) | 8°C (47°F) | 83 mm (3.3 in) |
Feb | 13°C (56°F) | 137 mm (5.4 in) | 9°C (48°F) | 68 mm (2.7 in) |
Mar | 14°C (57°F) | 120 mm (4.7 in) | 11°C (52°F) | 75 mm (3 in) |
Apr | 15°C (60°F) | 30 mm (1.2 in) | 15°C (59°F) | 66 mm (2.6 in) |
May | 18°C (64°F) | 43 mm (1.7 in) | 20°C (67°F) | 56 mm (2.2 in) |
Jun | 21°C (69°F) | 32 mm (1.3 in) | 23°C (74°F) | 51 mm (2 in) |
Jul | 24°C (74°F) | 1 mm (0 in) | 26°C (80°F) | 28 mm (1.1 in) |
Aug | 24°C (75°F) | 2 mm (0.1 in) | 26°C (79°F) | 50 mm (2 in) |
Sep | 23°C (73°F) | 18 mm (0.7 in) | 22°C (72°F) | 61 mm (2.4 in) |
Oct | 20°C (68°F) | 53 mm (2.1 in) | 18°C (64°F) | 79 mm (3.1 in) |
Nov | 16°C (61°F) | 113 mm (4.4 in) | 13°C (56°F) | 108 mm (4.3 in) |
Dec | 13°C (56°F) | 144 mm (5.7 in) | 10°C (49°F) | 100 mm (3.9 in) |