A Travel Price Comparison for Families, Couples, and Backpackers Corfu vs. Valletta for Vacations, Tours, and Honeymoons

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Should you visit Corfu or Valletta?

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

If you're trying to decide where to visit between Corfu or Valletta, 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.

Corfu

Also known in modern Greek as Kerkira or Kerkyra, Corfu is the northernmost of Greece's Ionian islands, located off the nation's northwest coast in the Adriatic Sea. It has historically seen control of Venetians, French, and British powers, and today draws tourists mainly as a resort destination.

Like many beach destinations in Europe, Corfu can be expensive due to higher tourist demand and limited space on the island. But Greece is still a fairly affordable country compared to other places in Europe, so deals can be found.

Valletta

A harbor city and the capital city of the island of Malta, Valletta dates back to the 16th-century with a preserved architectural heritage that earned the city a place on the UNESCO World Heritage List. It is best known for its museums, palaces, and churches.

Which city is cheaper, Valletta or Corfu?

These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations.

The average daily cost (per person) in Corfu is €90, while the average daily cost in Valletta is €114. 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. What follows is a categorical breakdown of travel costs for Corfu and Valletta in more detail.



Accommodation
  • Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one person
    Corfu €39
    Valletta €64
  • Accommodation Typical double-occupancy room
    Corfu €78
    Valletta €128

Local Transportation
  • Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.
    Corfu €44
    Valletta €19

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Corfu

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

  • Wheelchair Accessible Transfer From-To Airport: $53
  • Transfer from Corfu Airport or Port to Sidari, up to 7 customers: $201
  • Transfer from Corfu Airport or Port to Sidari, up to 16 customers: $249
  • Transfer from Corfu Airport or Port to Roda, up to 7 customers: $201
  • Transfer from Corfu Airport or Port to Roda, up to 16 customers: $249
  • Transfer from Corfu Airport or Port to Perama, up to 7 customers: $101
  • Transfer from Corfu Airport or Port to Perama, up to 16 customers: $135
  • Transfer from Corfu Airport or Port to Nissaki, up to 7 customers: $158
  • Transfer from Corfu Airport or Port to Nissaki, up to 16 customers: $201
  • Transfer from Corfu Airport or Port to Moraitika, up to 7 customers: $135
  • Transfer from Corfu Airport or Port to Moraitika, up to 16 customers: $154
  • Transfer from Corfu Airport or Port to Messonghi, up to 7 customers: $135

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Valletta

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

  • Private Airport Transfer: Malta International Airport (MLA) to Valletta: $68
  • Private Transfer from Malta Luqa Airport to Cirkewwa Ferry: $47
  • Airport transfers to all locations in Malta (Private Groups or Families): $40
  • Malta Airport Arrival Transfer (Airport to Saint Julian's Hotels or Address): $37
  • Private Airport Round-Trip Transfer: Malta Airport to Valletta City Center: $27
  • Private Airport Transfer: Malta International Airport (MLA) to St. Paul's Bay: $18
  • Private Airport Transfer: Valletta/Sliema/St. Julian to Malta Int. Airport (MLA): $14
  • Private Airport Transfer: Malta Int. Airport (MLA) to Valletta/Sliema/St. Julian: $14
  • Private Departure Transfer from Valletta City Center to Malta Airport: $13
  • Round-trip Shuttle Bus Transfers from Malta Airport to Your Hotel in Malta: $13

Is it cheaper to fly into Corfu or Valletta?

Prices for flights to both Valletta and Corfu 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
    Corfu €25
    Valletta €35

Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Corfu

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

  • Greek Cooking Class & Meal at a Local Family Home: $80

Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Valletta

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

  • The Valletta Food Tour Experience: $156

Entertainment
  • Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.
    Corfu €12
    Valletta €21

Tours and Activities in Corfu

Also, here are some specific examples of entertainment, tickets, and activities for Corfu.

  • 3 Hours Corfu Old Town Walking Tour: History and Architecture: $54
  • 8 Day Corfu Cruise: $809
  • Achillio, Mouse Island, Pelekas Tour, Corfu: $536
  • Best of Corfu Private Tour: $697
  • Best of Full-Day Private Sightseeing Tour: $224
  • Best of Half Day Private Sightseeing Tour: $149
  • Corfu Beaches & Corfu Town: Full Day Private Tour: $169
  • Corfu Ghost Stories and Legends Night Tour: $34
  • Corfu Hop-on Hop-off City Sightseeing Bus Tour: $22
  • Corfu Island Sightseeing Tour: $96
  • Corfu Island Sightseeing Tour: $86
  • Corfu Private Night Tour: $319

Tours and Activities in Valletta

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

  • 4-hr day tour around Malta: $212
  • 5 days Malta highlights guided tour: $373
  • 6-hour Private Tour around Malta: $283
  • 8 days best of Malta guided tour: $572
  • Blue Grotto and Sunday Market at Marsaxlokk Fishing Village Tour: $35
  • Combination Tour of Powerboat & Jeep - Gozo & Comino: $106
  • Eco marine Malta marine life spotting experience to Filfla: $114
  • Exclusive Combination Tour – Cabin Cruiser & Jeep: $118
  • Family Tour - The Building of Valletta: $112
  • Full-Day Cruise to Comino & Blue Lagoon with Food & Drinks: $34
  • GAILY TOUR in MALTA & VALLETTA - Gay & Lesbian Tour: $218
  • Gozo Full-Day Jeep Tour w/ Private Boat to Gozo & return (to avoid queuing): $87

Alcohol
  • Alcohol Drinks for one day
    Corfu €6.85
    Valletta €18

Sample the Local Flavors in Corfu

Also in Corfu, these are the prices for nightlife and alcohol related activities from various tour providers:

  • Corfu-Private Winery tour with Wine tasting at Theotoky Estate: $15
  • Wine Tasting and optional Olive Tasting at Theotoky Estate: $16
  • Private tour to Paleokastritsa & Wine tasting from Corfu: $266
  • Private Corfu Full-Day Wine Tasting Shore Excursion: $468
  • Private Corfu Highlights and Wine Tour: $549

About these numbers

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

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