A Travel Price Comparison for Families, Couples, and Backpackers Corinth vs. Sibiu for Vacations, Tours, and Honeymoons

Should you visit Corinth or Sibiu?

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

If you're trying to decide where to visit between Corinth or Sibiu, 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: Corinth or Sibiu?

Corinth

One of the oldest towns in Peloponnese, Corinth is a port city with a population of about 58,000. The area is thought to have been inhabited since at least 6000BC. In the main part of the city, "new" Corinth, there is little left to remind you of the city's rich history. Much of this area has been destroyed by earthquake. Most of the interesting archeological sights are found in "old" Corinth, a short distance away.

Sibiu

Located in the Transylvania region of Romania, Sibiu is a historic city with Germanic origins which are evident in its architecture at its old town center. There are many charming squares which showcase landmarks like Gothic churches, a Baroque palace, medieval watchtowers, and more.

For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best Luxury Tours to Greece, The Best Budget Tours to Greece, The Best Budget Tours to Romania, and The Best Tours for Seniors to Romania.


Which place is cheaper, Sibiu or Corinth?

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

The average daily cost (per person) in Corinth is €121, while the average daily cost in Sibiu is €67. 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 Corinth and Sibiu in more detail.



Accommodation
  • Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one person
    Corinth 72
    Sibiu 31
  • Accommodation Typical double-occupancy room
    Corinth 144
    Sibiu 62
Compare Hotels in Corinth and Sibiu

Looking for a hotel in Corinth or Sibiu? 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 Corinth


Hotels in Sibiu


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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: Sibiu Hotel Prices.

Local Transportation
  • Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.
    Corinth 7.14
    Sibiu 26

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Corinth

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

  • Shared Transfer to Mycenae & Epidaurus from Nafplio: $122
  • Transfer from Corinth-Loutraki-Agioi Theodoroi to Athens-Pireaus-Athens Airport: $220
  • Taxi Transfer from Nafplio - Tolo to Athens Airport - Private up to 4 persons: $220
  • Private Transfer & Guide in Mycenae and Epidaurus from Nafplio: $275

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Sibiu

Some specific examples of transportation prices in Sibiu:

  • Sibiu to Bucharest - Private Transfer: $478
  • Sibiu to Balea: Bus Transfer: $71
  • Bucharest to Sibiu - Private Transfer: $478

Is it cheaper to fly into Corinth or Sibiu?

Prices for flights to both Sibiu and Corinth 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
    Corinth 40
    Sibiu 22

Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Corinth

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

  • Sustainbable Cooking class, explore a mountainous village: $108
  • Savor Nafplio Cooking Class: $127
  • Cooking Class OR Demonstration & lunch in Nafplio: $128
  • Nafplio Walking Food Tour: $142

Entertainment
  • Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.
    Corinth 21
    Sibiu 5.89

Tours and Activities in Corinth

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

  • 3D Representations & Audiovisual Self-Guided tour: $7.59
  • Mycenae Archaeological Site & Agamemnon Tomb Skip-the-Line Ticket: $8.81
  • Hop on Hop Off Nafplio city tour: $8.95
  • Mycenae Archaeological Site Admission Ticket : $9.91
  • Epidaurus: Admission Ticket for the Temple of Asclepius & Theatre: $9.91
  • The Sanctuary of Asclepius: E-ticket with Audio Tour: $15
  • Mycenae E-ticket with Audio Tour on Your Phone: $15
  • From Athens: Ancient Corith & Canal V.R. Audio Guided Tour: $39
  • Nafplio City Tour: $53
  • Ancient Corinth Private Tour from Corinth: $69
  • Olive Oil Tour & Tasting with sommelier -Kalentzi, Athens daytrip: $72
  • Loutraki Private Tour from Corinth: $77

Tours and Activities in Sibiu

Some specific costs of activities, tours, and entrance tickets for Sibiu are as follows:

  • Alba Iulia candlelight tour - Outdoor experience: $41
  • City Tour Sibiu in English: $28
  • Day Tour to Biertan, Sighișoara and Mediaș: $132
  • Day Tour to Bran Castle(Dracula's Castle) and Râșnov Fortress: $160
  • Day Tour to Brasov and Bran: $94
  • Day Tour to Corvin Castle, Deva Fortress and Alba Iulia: $158
  • Day Tour to Transfăgărășan and Vidraru Dam: $198
  • E-Bike Guided Tours: $99
  • E-Bike Tour in the Surroundings of Sibiu: $121
  • Exclusive Tour: Bran Castle, Brasov and Rasnov fortress from Sibiu: $80
  • Exclusive Tour: Corvin Castle, Alba Iulia and traditional villages from Sibiu: $83
  • Exclusive tour: Sighisoara, Medias and Biertan tour from Sibiu: $83

Alcohol
  • Alcohol Drinks for one day
    Corinth 16
    Sibiu 7.33

Sample the Local Flavors in Corinth

Here are a few nightlife and alcohol tours and activities from local tour providers in Corinth:

  • Winery Tour and Organic Fine Wine Tastings: $16
  • Corinth Winery Tour and Organic Fine Wine Tastings: $17
  • 3. Wine Tasting: Introduction to the wine region PDO Nemea: $75
  • Nemea - Wine Tasting from Nafplion: $176
  • Nemea Wine Tour from Athens, Nafplio or Nemea with Oenologists: $180
  • Wine tour at the footsteps of Hercules in Nemea from Nafplio: $189

Sample the Local Flavors in Sibiu

Here are a few nightlife and alcohol tours and activities from local tour providers in Sibiu:

  • Private Walking Tour of Alba Iulia Citadel with Wine Tasting: $50


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

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


Which is Bigger, Corinth or Sibiu?

Corinth has a larger population, and is about 4 times larger than the population of Sibiu. When comparing the sizes of Corinth and Sibiu, 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.