A Travel Price Comparison for Families, Couples, and Backpackers Cordoba vs. Toronto for Vacations, Tours, and Honeymoons

Should you visit Cordoba or Toronto?

Which is cheaper to visit? Which is more expensive for vacation?

If you're trying to decide where to visit between Cordoba or Toronto, this travel comparison, which includes costs, can help. The overall cost of travel is usually a consideration when deciding where to go next, and the cost comparison down below can help you decide based on the average prices from other travelers along with your own travel budget.

Where Should I go: Cordoba or Toronto?

Cordoba

Cordoba is the capital of the Cordoba province and the second largest city in all of Argentina. The city is in a beautiful setting surrounded by valleys and hills. Within the city you will find many colonial buildings and beautiful architecture. Cordoba also has many universities and scientific institutes, giving it the nickname "La Docta." Because of the large number of students, Cordoba's population is young and active, which keeps the atmosphere light and fun.

Toronto

The capital of Ontario and the most populated city in Canada, Toronto is a very popular travel destination for any number of reasons. It's positioned along the coast of Lake Ontario and has a population of more than 2.6 million with 6.2 million in the Greater Toronto Area. It's a very international and diverse city, with a very rich cultural history. More than half of the city's population was not born in Canada, and there are more than eighty different ethnic neighborhoods sprinkled throughout the city. The city is a center for music, theater, film, and television. It has countless museums, festivals, and sights that attract more than 25 million tourists every year.

For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best 3-Week Tours in Argentina, The Best One-Week (7-Day) Tours from Buenos Aires, The Best Northern Lights Tours in Canada, and The Best Luxury Tours to Canada.


Which place is cheaper, Toronto or Cordoba?

These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations. These travel costs come from the actual spending of real travelers.

The average daily cost (per person) in Cordoba is $61, while the average daily cost in Toronto is $249. 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 Cordoba and Toronto in more detail.



Accommodation
  • Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one person
    Cordoba $49
    Toronto $86
  • Accommodation Typical double-occupancy room
    Cordoba $98
    Toronto $172
Compare Hotels in Cordoba and Toronto

Looking for a hotel in Cordoba or Toronto? 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.

Hotels in Cordoba


Hotels in Toronto


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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: Cordoba Hotel Prices and Toronto Hotel Prices.

Local Transportation
  • Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.
    Cordoba $2.86
    Toronto $32

Typical Local Transportation Prices in Toronto

Some typical examples of transportation costs in Toronto are as follows:


  • Airport Shuttle
    $26
  • Train: 2 Day Passes
    $16

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Toronto

Also for Toronto, here are a few examples of actual transportation services:

  • Toronto Pearson Airport (YYZ) Transfer to Downtown Montreal: $1,618
  • Toronto Pearson Airport (YYZ) Transfer to Kingston: $856
  • Private Transfer to Kingston City or Queen's Unive…: $816
  • Niagara Falls: Private Transfer to/from Toronto Airport: $700
  • Pearson Airport to Blue Mountain Resort Transfer: $666
  • Low cost Transfer: Toronto Downtown to Niagara Falls (Lake): $657
  • Guided layover and stopover tour with transfers.: $500
  • Pvt. Transfer St. Catharines Airport to Pearson Int Airport: $476
  • Toronto Pearson Airport (YYZ) Transfer to Niagara Falls: $442
  • Toronto Pearson Airport (YYZ) Transfer to Port Hope: $439
  • Private Transfer to and from Kitchener Waterloo Region - Toronto Pearson Airport: $294
  • Toronto Pearson Airport (YYZ) Transfer to Hamilton: $281

Is it cheaper to fly into Cordoba or Toronto?

Prices for flights to both Toronto and Cordoba 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
  • Food Meals for one day
    Cordoba $6.62
    Toronto $112

Typical Food Prices in Toronto

For Toronto, here are some examples of average food and meal prices for travelers:


  • Lunch at St. Lawrence Market for Two
    $23
  • Dinner at Mill Street Brewery (for 2)
    $56

Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Toronto

For Toronto, here are some samples of tours and activities related to meals and dining experiences:

  • Premium Harbor Cruise with Lunch, Brunch, or Dinner: $46
  • Great White North Food Tour: $54
  • Great White North Toronto Food Tour: $55
  • Pasta Making Cooking Class at a Local Distillery: $61
  • Toronto Delicious Donut Adventure and Walking Food Tour: $65
  • Toronto Premier Dinner Cruise on Odyssey in Toronto Harbour: $66
  • St Lawrence Market Food Tour with 6 Food Tastings: $71
  • Kensington Market 'Taste the World' Food Tour: $72
  • Must-Do Toronto Food Tour by Toronto's First Food Tour Company: $73
  • St Lawrence Market Food Tour with 6 Tastings: $78
  • French Bistro Cooking Class in Toronto (Includes 3-Course Meal): $80
  • Niagara Falls Evening Tour with Boat, Journey, Dinner & Fireworks: $81

Entertainment
  • Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.
    Cordoba $17
    Toronto $31

Typical Entertainment Prices in Toronto

Below are a few sample prices from actual travelers for Toronto's activities, tours, and tickets:


  • Art Gallery of Ontario for Two
    $15
  • CN Tower at night for Two
    $36
  • Harbour Dinner Cruise
    $26
  • Bata Shoe Museum (2)
    $7.26

Tours and Activities in Toronto

For Toronto, here are a few prices for actual activities, tours, and tickets provided by various companies:

  • Casual Tour of Toronto by Land, Sky and Sea: $111
  • 1 Day City Sightseeing Tour at Toronto City: $69
  • 1-Hour Private Guided Photography Tour in Toronto: $296
  • 1-Hour Toronto Harbour Tour with Live Narration: $25
  • 14-Minute Helicopter Tour Over Toronto: $240
  • 3hr Shared Sailing Adventure: $177
  • 60-Minute Toronto Sightseeing Harbour Tour: $28
  • 7-Minute Helicopter Tour over Toronto: $135
  • Action Film and Television Locations Half Day Tour in Toronto: $150
  • Admission Ticket: Explore Canada in Miniature Scale: $33
  • Algonquin Park Hiking: Adventure Tour from Toronto: $151
  • Algonquin Park and Ragged Falls Hike and Canoe Adventure: $104

Alcohol
  • Alcohol Drinks for one day
    Cordoba $6.96
    Toronto $22

Sample the Local Flavors in Toronto

Some specific costs for nightlife related activities in Toronto:

  • Distillery District Historic Walking Tour: $20
  • Nickel 9 Distillery Tour and Tasting: $25
  • Illuminarium Toronto in the Distillery District: $26
  • Distillery & Old Town Private Walking Tour: $28
  • Short Distillery District Segway Tour: $35
  • 30-Minute Distillery District Segway Tour: $36
  • Toronto Distillery & Old Town Walking Tour With A Guide: $42
  • Toronto Distillery District Self-Guided Walking Tour: $43
  • Pub Crawl Toronto: $44
  • Pub Crawl Toronto: $44
  • Distillery District Breakfast Walking Tour: $53
  • Distillery District Breakfast Tour: $54


When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Cordoba and Toronto, we can see that Toronto is more expensive. And not only is Cordoba much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. Since Cordoba is in South America and Toronto is in North America, 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 Cordoba would let you spend less money overall. Or, you could decide to spend more money in Cordoba 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 Toronto would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Toronto than you might in Cordoba.

If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Cordoba Expensive? and Is Toronto Expensive?.


Which is Bigger, Cordoba or Toronto?

Toronto has a larger population, and is about 3 times larger than the population of Cordoba. When comparing the sizes of Cordoba and Toronto, 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 Cordoba or Toronto?

Even though both destinations experience a temperate climate with four distinct seasons, they experience these seasons at different times of the year. Cordoba is in the southern hemisphere and summer is in January and winter is in July, but Toronto has summer in [NORTHERNSUMMERMONTH] and winter in [NORTHERNWINTERMONTH].

Should I visit Cordoba or Toronto in the Summer?

The summer attracts plenty of travelers to both Cordoba and Toronto. Furthermore, many travelers come to Toronto for the city activities and the family-friendly experiences.

Cordoba is much colder than Toronto in the summer. The daily temperature in Cordoba averages around 10°C (50°F) in January, and Toronto fluctuates around 21°C (70°F)in July.

People are often attracted to the plentiful sunshine in Toronto this time of the year. In Cordoba, it's very sunny this time of the year. Cordoba usually receives around the same amount of sunshine as Toronto during summer. Cordoba gets 277 hours of sunny skies, while Toronto receives 281 hours of full sun in the summer.

In January, Cordoba usually receives less rain than Torontoin July. Cordoba gets 60 mm (2.4 in) of rain, while Toronto receives 69 mm (2.7 in) of rain each month for the summer.


  • Summer Average Temperatures January and July
    Cordoba 10°C (50°F) 
    Toronto 21°C (70°F)

Should I visit Cordoba or Toronto in the Autumn?

The autumn brings many poeple to Cordoba as well as Toronto. Additionally, many visitors come to Toronto in the autumn for the city's sights and attractions and the shopping scene.

In the autumn, Cordoba is much warmer than Toronto. Typically, the autumn temperatures in Cordoba in April average around 16°C (61°F), and Toronto averages at about 11°C (51°F)in October.

In the autumn, Cordoba often gets more sunshine than Torontoin October. Cordoba gets 196 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Toronto receives 153 hours of full sun.

Cordoba usually gets less rain in April than Torontoin October. Cordoba gets 50 mm (2 in) of rain, while Toronto receives 61 mm (2.4 in) of rain this time of the year.


  • Autumn Average Temperatures April and October
    Cordoba 16°C (61°F) 
    Toronto 11°C (51°F)

Should I visit Cordoba or Toronto in the Winter?

Both Toronto and Cordoba are popular destinations to visit in the winter with plenty of activities. Also, most visitors come to Toronto for the museums, the shopping scene, and the cuisine during these months.

Toronto can be very cold during winter. In July, Cordoba is generally much warmer than Torontoin January. Daily temperatures in Cordoba average around 27°C (81°F), and Toronto fluctuates around -4°C (25°F).

Cordoba usually receives more sunshine than Toronto during winter. Cordoba gets 189 hours of sunny skies, while Toronto receives 87 hours of full sun in the winter.

In July, Cordoba usually receives less rain than Torontoin January. Cordoba gets 10 mm (0.4 in) of rain, while Toronto receives 52 mm (2 in) of rain each month for the winter.


  • Winter Average Temperatures July and January
    Cordoba 27°C (81°F) 
    Toronto -4°C (25°F)

Should I visit Cordoba or Toronto in the Spring?

Both Toronto and Cordoba during the spring are popular places to visit. Also, the spring months attract visitors to Toronto because of the activities around the city.

Cordoba is much warmer than Toronto in the spring. The daily temperature in Cordoba averages around 19°C (66°F) in October, and Toronto fluctuates around 7°C (44°F)in April.

It's quite sunny in Cordoba. In the spring, Cordoba often gets more sunshine than Torontoin April. Cordoba gets 243 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Toronto receives 179 hours of full sun.

Cordoba usually gets around the same amount of rain in October as Torontoin April. Cordoba gets 60 mm (2.4 in) of rain, while Toronto receives 63 mm (2.5 in) of rain this time of the year.


  • Spring Average Temperatures October and April
    Cordoba 19°C (66°F) 
    Toronto 7°C (44°F)

Typical Weather for Toronto and Cordoba

Cordoba Toronto
Temp (°C) Rain (mm) Temp (°C) Rain (mm)
Jan 10°C (50°F) 60 mm (2.4 in) -4°C (25°F) 52 mm (2 in)
Feb 11°C (52°F) 50 mm (2 in) -4°C (26°F) 48 mm (1.9 in)
Mar 14°C (57°F) 40 mm (1.6 in) 1°C (34°F) 60 mm (2.4 in)
Apr 16°C (61°F) 50 mm (2 in) 7°C (44°F) 63 mm (2.5 in)
May 19°C (66°F) 30 mm (1.2 in) 12°C (54°F) 67 mm (2.6 in)
Jun 24°C (75°F) 20 mm (0.8 in) 18°C (64°F) 68 mm (2.7 in)
Jul 27°C (81°F) 10 mm (0.4 in) 21°C (70°F) 69 mm (2.7 in)
Aug 28°C (82°F) 10 mm (0.4 in) 21°C (69°F) 81 mm (3.2 in)
Sep 25°C (77°F) 10 mm (0.4 in) 17°C (62°F) 75 mm (3 in)
Oct 19°C (66°F) 60 mm (2.4 in) 11°C (51°F) 61 mm (2.4 in)
Nov 14°C (57°F) 100 mm (3.9 in) 5°C (41°F) 70 mm (2.8 in)
Dec 11°C (52°F) 70 mm (2.8 in) -1°C (30°F) 75 mm (2.9 in)