Which place is cheaper, Cordoba or Da Nang?
These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations. These travel costs come from the actual spending of real travelers.
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Should you visit Da Nang or Cordoba?
Which is cheaper to visit? Which is more expensive for vacation?
Should I visit Da Nang or Cordoba? This is a common question asked by many travelers. By figuring out which city has activities that align with your interests along with knowing which is more affordable, you'll understand where you can get more bang for your buck. So, let's dive into the details and the data, which all comes from actual travelers.
Where Should I go: Da Nang or Cordoba?
Da Nang
Halfway between Ho Chi Minh City in the south and Hanoi in the North is the easy-going beach city of Da Nang (or Danang, for some). The third most populated city in Vietnam, Da Nang draws in crowds with its beautiful and calm beaches as well as its history as a French colonial port.
With beaches, mountains, and cityscape, there's bound to be a point of interest for all travelers. Da Nang is also a transit hub to get to the four Vietnamese UNESCO World heritage sites: Phong Nha Ke Bang National Park, Hue, Hoi An, and My Son.
Da Nang experiences wet season from September through March and dry season from April through August with average temperatures of around 80℉.
Da Nang is also known to have some of the friendliest locals, probably due to the peace and quiet and lack of heavy traffic, even in the city.
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.
For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best One-Week (7-Day) Tours from Hanoi, The Best One-Week (7-Day) Tours from Ho Chi Minh City, The Best 3-Week Tours in Argentina, and The Best One-Week (7-Day) Tours from Buenos Aires.
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Average Daily Cost Per person, per dayDa Nang $55Cordoba $61
The average daily cost (per person) in Da Nang is $55, while the average daily cost in Cordoba is $61. 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 Da Nang and Cordoba in more detail.
Accommodation
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Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one personDa Nang $18Cordoba $49
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Accommodation Typical double-occupancy roomDa Nang $36Cordoba $98
Compare Hotels in Da Nang and Cordoba
Looking for a hotel in Da Nang or Cordoba? 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.
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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: Da Nang Hotel Prices and Cordoba Hotel Prices.
Local Transportation
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Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.Da Nang $11Cordoba $2.86
Hired Cars and Shuttles in Da Nang
Some specific examples of transportation prices in Da Nang:
- Da Nang To Hoi An Transfer By Limousine Dcar Luxury : $100
- Private Car Transfer to MY LAI MASSACRE & MY SON HOLYAND : $99
- Private Transfer From Hue to Hoi An by Car: $90
- Hue: Transfer Hue to Hoi An by Private Car- English Driver: $85
- Hoi An to Ba Na Hills Private Car Transfer: $82
- Hoi An to Hue or Hue to Hoi An via Hai Van Pass &Lap An Lagoon(Private Transfer): $75
- Private Transfer from Hue to Hoi An orHoi An to Hue via Hai Van Pass,Lang Co Bay: $75
- Transfer from Da Nang to Hue : $70
- Round trip transfer to My Son sanctuary & Hoi An ancient: $65
- Hue City Morning Then Transfer to Danang/ Hoi An by Car: $59
- Hue: Shuttle bus Transfer From Hue to Da Nang: $55
- Private Transfer Da nang or Hoi An To Hue Via Ba Na Hill Golden Bridge : $55
Is it cheaper to fly into Da Nang or Cordoba?
Prices for flights to both Cordoba and Da Nang 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
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Food Meals for one dayDa Nang $27Cordoba $6.62
Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Da Nang
Also, here are some specific examples of food and dining related activities in Da Nang.
- Tasty Dinner Da Nang on Han River Cruise by Yatch & Champa Show: $17
- Poseidon Cruise with Dinner and Dragon Bridge Show: $17
- HộiAnTrà Quế farming &Cooking Class-BasketBoat Ride,Crab fishing: $26
- Eco Cooking Class and Basket boat tour from Da Nang/ Hoi An: $29
- Da Nang Food Tour Motorbike & Sightseeing By Ao Dai Lady Rider: $38
- 5 traditional dishes Da Nang cooking class with market trip: $39
- Seafood dinner, night market, sightseeing by night: $39
- Happy Cooking Class in Danang : $39
- Da Nang Evening Food Tour: $47
- 6-Hour Cooking Class in Danang (JDN1): $50
- Discover Da Nang by Night on a Private Food Tour: $53
- Hue Countryside Bike Tour & Cooking Class: $71
Entertainment
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Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.Da Nang $13Cordoba $17
Tours and Activities in Da Nang
Some specific costs of activities, tours, and entrance tickets for Da Nang are as follows:
- Golden Bridge- Early Departure & Marble Mountains- Private Tour: $133
- Hoi An Walking Tour, Sampan Boat Trip , Foodie Tour by Night: $69
- HoiAn Walking Tour with RiverBoat-Night Market-Colourful Lantern: $39
- Jeep Tour Danang to Hai Van Pass Lunch Lang Co Beach & Waterfall: $105
- MY SON HOLYLAND Private Tour-Early Morning at 6A.M or Afternoon : $65
- Marble Mountains - Hoi An Ancient Town Afternoon Tours FROM DANANG(15H30-21H): $35
- My Lai Massacre & My Son Holyland Fullday Private Tour : $165
- My Son Holyland & MARBLE MOUNTAIN Private Tour : $87
- 1 Day Imperial City Hue Tour from Hoi An and Da Nang City : $70
- 4-Day Private Central Vietnam Tour from Hue, My Son, Hoi An: $297
- Ba Na Hill - Golden Bridge Tour: $90
- Ba Na Hill Golden Bridge Tour with Buffet Lunch: $55
Alcohol
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Alcohol Drinks for one dayDa Nang $8.91Cordoba $6.96
When comparing the travel costs between Da Nang and Cordoba, we can see that Cordoba 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. Even though Da Nang is in Asia and Cordoba is in South America, both of these destinations have relatively similar prices of travel. Generally, the levels of luxury and expenses are the same for these cities even though they are geographically far apart.
If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Da Nang Expensive? and Is Cordoba Expensive?.
Which is Bigger, Da Nang or Cordoba?
Cordoba has a larger population, and is about 90% larger than the population of Da Nang. When comparing the sizes of Da Nang and Cordoba, 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 Da Nang or Cordoba?
Cordoba has a temperate climate with four distinct seasons, but Da Nang experiences a warm climate with fairly sunny weather most of the year.
Should I visit Da Nang or Cordoba in the Summer?
The summer brings many poeple to Da Nang as well as Cordoba. Da Nang attracts visitors year-round for its warm weather and sunny climate.
In July, Da Nang is generally much warmer than Cordobain January. Daily temperatures in Da Nang average around 29°C (85°F), and Cordoba fluctuates around 10°C (50°F).
The sun comes out a lot this time of the year in Cordoba. People are often attracted to the plentiful sunshine in Da Nang this time of the year. In the summer, Da Nang often gets less sunshine than Cordobain January. Da Nang gets 242 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Cordoba receives 277 hours of full sun.
Da Nang usually gets more rain in July than Cordobain January. Da Nang gets 71 mm (2.8 in) of rain, while Cordoba receives 60 mm (2.4 in) of rain this time of the year. Also, January to July in Da Nang is the dry season. August to December in Da Nang is the rainy season.
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Summer Average Temperatures July and JanuaryDa Nang 29°C (85°F)Cordoba 10°C (50°F)
Should I visit Da Nang or Cordoba in the Autumn?
Both Cordoba and Da Nang are popular destinations to visit in the autumn with plenty of activities. The warm climate attracts visitors to Da Nang throughout the year.
Da Nang is much warmer than Cordoba in the autumn. The daily temperature in Da Nang averages around 25°C (78°F) in October, and Cordoba fluctuates around 16°C (61°F)in April.
Da Nang usually receives less sunshine than Cordoba during autumn. Da Nang gets 158 hours of sunny skies, while Cordoba receives 196 hours of full sun in the autumn.
It's quite rainy in Da Nang. In October, Da Nang usually receives more rain than Cordobain April. Da Nang gets 613 mm (24.1 in) of rain, while Cordoba receives 50 mm (2 in) of rain each month for the autumn. The rainy season in Da Nang is August to December.
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Autumn Average Temperatures October and AprilDa Nang 25°C (78°F)Cordoba 16°C (61°F)
Should I visit Da Nang or Cordoba in the Winter?
Both Cordoba and Da Nang during the winter are popular places to visit. Plenty of visitors come to Da Nang because of the warm climate and sunshine that lasts throughout the year.
In the winter, Da Nang is cooler than Cordoba. Typically, the winter temperatures in Da Nang in January average around 22°C (71°F), and Cordoba averages at about 27°C (81°F)in July.
In the winter, Da Nang often gets less sunshine than Cordobain July. Da Nang gets 136 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Cordoba receives 189 hours of full sun.
It rains a lot this time of the year in Da Nang. Da Nang usually gets more rain in January than Cordobain July. Da Nang gets 112 mm (4.4 in) of rain, while Cordoba receives 10 mm (0.4 in) of rain this time of the year. January to July is the dry season in Da Nang.
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Winter Average Temperatures January and JulyDa Nang 22°C (71°F)Cordoba 27°C (81°F)
Should I visit Da Nang or Cordoba in the Spring?
The spring attracts plenty of travelers to both Da Nang and Cordoba. Warm weather and sunshine bring visitors to Da Nang year-round.
In April, Da Nang is generally a little warmer than Cordobain October. Daily temperatures in Da Nang average around 26°C (80°F), and Cordoba fluctuates around 19°C (66°F).
People are often attracted to the plentiful sunshine in Cordoba this time of the year. In Da Nang, it's very sunny this time of the year. Da Nang usually receives less sunshine than Cordoba during spring. Da Nang gets 210 hours of sunny skies, while Cordoba receives 243 hours of full sun in the spring.
In April, Da Nang usually receives less rain than Cordobain October. Da Nang gets 33 mm (1.3 in) of rain, while Cordoba receives 60 mm (2.4 in) of rain each month for the spring.
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Spring Average Temperatures April and OctoberDa Nang 26°C (80°F)Cordoba 19°C (66°F)
Typical Weather for Cordoba and Da Nang
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| Temp (°C) | Rain (mm) | Temp (°C) | Rain (mm) | |
| Jan | 22°C (71°F) | 112 mm (4.4 in) | 10°C (50°F) | 60 mm (2.4 in) |
| Feb | 23°C (73°F) | 34 mm (1.3 in) | 11°C (52°F) | 50 mm (2 in) |
| Mar | 24°C (75°F) | 29 mm (1.1 in) | 14°C (57°F) | 40 mm (1.6 in) |
| Apr | 26°C (80°F) | 33 mm (1.3 in) | 16°C (61°F) | 50 mm (2 in) |
| May | 29°C (83°F) | 67 mm (2.6 in) | 19°C (66°F) | 30 mm (1.2 in) |
| Jun | 30°C (85°F) | 87 mm (3.4 in) | 24°C (75°F) | 20 mm (0.8 in) |
| Jul | 29°C (85°F) | 71 mm (2.8 in) | 27°C (81°F) | 10 mm (0.4 in) |
| Aug | 29°C (85°F) | 110 mm (4.3 in) | 28°C (82°F) | 10 mm (0.4 in) |
| Sep | 28°C (82°F) | 331 mm (13 in) | 25°C (77°F) | 10 mm (0.4 in) |
| Oct | 25°C (78°F) | 613 mm (24.1 in) | 19°C (66°F) | 60 mm (2.4 in) |
| Nov | 24°C (76°F) | 376 mm (14.8 in) | 14°C (57°F) | 100 mm (3.9 in) |
| Dec | 23°C (73°F) | 223 mm (8.8 in) | 11°C (52°F) | 70 mm (2.8 in) |
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