A Travel Price Comparison for China Dali vs. Harbin for Vacations, Tours, and Honeymoons

• Dali Prices
  China Prices
  Harbin Prices
  China Prices
• Average Daily Cost Per person, per day
  Dali $49
  Harbin $55

The average daily cost (per person) in Dali is $49, while the average daily cost in Harbin is $55. 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 Dali and Harbin in more detail.

Accommodation

• Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one person
  Dali $17
  Harbin $21
• Accommodation Typical double-occupancy room
  Dali $34
  Harbin $42

Compare Hotels in Dali and Harbin

Looking for a hotel in Dali or Harbin? 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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Local Transportation

• Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.
  Dali $9.34
  Harbin $1.52

Typical Local Transportation prices in Dali

Here are some examples of typical transportation prices from actual travelers in Dali:

• Local Bus
  $0.42

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Dali

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

• Private Transfer from Dali to Lijiang/Shuhe hotel and Stops at Shaxi Old Town: $160
• Private Transfer from Dali to Lijiang/Shuhe hotel: $149
• Dali Airport Chauffeur Service,Dali Airport Transfer: $40

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Harbin

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

• Shared Night Transfer Service to Harbin Ice and Snow World: $85
• Private Transfer to China's Snow Town from Yabuli Ski Resort: $107
• Private HRB Airport Departure Transfer from Harbin City Hotel: $70
• Private HRB Airport Arrival Transfer to Harbin City Hotel: $70
• Private Full Day Transfer Service to Harbin Top Winter Attractions: $148
• Private Departure Transfer to Harbin West Railway Station from Harbin City Hotel: $60
• Private Departure Transfer to Harbin Railway Station from Harbin City Hotel: $50
• Private Departure Transfer to Harbin HRB Airport from Yabuli Ski Resort: $380
• Private Arrival Transfer:Any Harbin Railway Station to City Hotel: $29
• Private Arrival Transfer to Yabuli Ski Resort from Harbin HRB Airport: $427
• Private Arrival Transfer to China's Snow Town from Harbin HRB Airport: $149
• Private Arrival Transfer from Harbin West Railway Station to Harbin City Hotel: $65

Is it cheaper to fly into Dali or Harbin?

Prices for flights to both Harbin and Dali 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
  Dali $18
  Harbin $14

Typical Food prices in Dali

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

• Lunch
  $4.48
• Breakfast
  $3.50

Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Dali

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

• Yunnan specialty cooking class : $50

Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Harbin

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

• Harbin Dumpling Cooking Class: $154
• Half-Day Private Harbin Beer Museum and Food Tour Including Harbin Beer1900: $157
• 4-Hour Private Night Tour to Harbin Ice and Snow World with Dinner Options: $261
• Private Full Day Tour to Harbin Beifang Forest Zoo and Optional Seafood Dinner: $261
• Hot Spring Experience with Hot Pot Dinner in Harbin: $300

Entertainment

• Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.
  Dali $18
  Harbin $53

Tours and Activities in Dali

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

• 1 day Dali Highlights Mini Group Tour: $140
• 1-Day Dali tour with the Daili old town, Xizhou Village and Three Pagodas: $195
• 1-Day Erhai Sightseeing in Dali: $129
• 1-Day Tie Dye Experience Tour in Dali: $160
• 2 Days Lugu Lake and Matriarchal Society Experience Tour: $509
• 2 Days Shangrila City Tour from Lijiang: $437
• 2-Day tour of Shaxi and Tiger Leaping Gorge from Dali/Lijiang: $384
• 2-Days Self-Guided tour from Dali to Lijiang and overnight in Shaxi old town: $205
• 2days tour Dali Cangshan Mout erhai lake xizhou market three pagodas from Dali: $333
• 3-Day Private Dali Tour: $395
• 4-Day Private Tour from Dali to Lijiang and overnight in Shaxi: $840
• 9 days Ancient Town Tour: $1,758

Tours and Activities in Harbin

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

• 1-Day Harbin Private Tour: $130
• 2 Days Private Tour to Chagan Lake Winter Fishing from Harbin: $1,567
• 2-Day Group City Tour Package with Harbin Ice and Snow Festival: $600
• 2-Day Harbin City Private Tour in Your Way in Winter Season: $280
• 2-Day Harbin City Private Tour with Ice and Snow Festival with Lunch: $355
• 2-Day Private Tour to Volcanic Vent in Wudalianchi from Harbin: $1,044
• 2-Day Private Trip to China Snow Town and Yabuli Ski Experience from Harbin: $1,500
• 3-Day Harbin City Private Tour in Your Way in Winter Season: $520
• 3-Day Harbin City Private Tour with Ice and Snow Festival with Lunch: $574
• 3-Day Private Harbin Ice Festival Family Holiday Tour: $1,128
• 3-Day Private Tibet Tour from Lhasa, Yamdrok Lake and Khampa La Pass: $966
• 3-Day Private Tour to Heilongjiang Province from Harbin: $1,567

Alcohol

• Alcohol Drinks for one day
  Dali $11
  Harbin $7.95