Which place is cheaper, Odisha (Orissa) or Diyarbakir?
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 Diyarbakir or Odisha (Orissa)?
Which is cheaper to visit? Which is more expensive for vacation?
Which city should you visit? Read on to compare the activities as well as the prices of travel for Diyarbakir and Odisha (Orissa). We'll break down costs for accommodation, food, transportation and more to help you learn more about these two destinations. Then, you can figure out if either of these two places are accessible based on your travel budget, schedule, and interests. So, let's dig into it.
Where Should I go: Diyarbakir or Odisha (Orissa)?
Diyarbakir
Diyarbakır is the largest city in Southeastern Turkey, located on the banks of Tigris River, which is one of two great rivers of the Middle East. The city is known especially for its old city, housed within ancient fortress walls that have been designated an UNESCO World Heritage Site. Within this fortress is a glimpse into the city's ancient history and traditional customs that remain alive today.
Odisha (Orissa)
Formerly known as Orissa, Odisha is a state in eastern India located on the Bay of Bengal. It is best known for its many ancient Hindu temples and tribal cultures, as well as being a destination for beaches and eco-tourism due to its abundant greenery and wildlife.
For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best Budget Tours to Turkey, The Best Tours for Seniors to Turkey, The Best Cultural Tours in India, and The Best Food and Culinary Tours in India.
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Diyarbakir Prices
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Average Daily Cost Per person, per dayDiyarbakir $90Odisha (Orissa) $970
The average daily cost (per person) in Diyarbakir is $90, while the average daily cost in Odisha (Orissa) is $970. 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 Diyarbakir and Odisha (Orissa) in more detail.
Accommodation
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Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one personDiyarbakir $53Odisha (Orissa) $437
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Accommodation Typical double-occupancy roomDiyarbakir $106Odisha (Orissa) $874
Compare Hotels in Diyarbakir and Odisha (Orissa)
Looking for a hotel in Diyarbakir or Odisha (Orissa)? 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: Diyarbakir Hotel Prices.
Local Transportation
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Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.Diyarbakir $21Odisha (Orissa) $77
Hired Cars and Shuttles in Odisha (Orissa)
Also for Odisha (Orissa), here are a few examples of actual transportation services:
- Private Transfer from Biju Patnaik (BBI) Airport to Bhubaneswar: $40
- Private Transfer from Bhubaneswar to Biju Patnaik (BBI) Airport: $40
- Bhubaneshwar Temple Tour with Private Transfer: $182
Is it cheaper to fly into Diyarbakir or Odisha (Orissa)?
Prices for flights to both Odisha (Orissa) and Diyarbakir 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 dayDiyarbakir $24Odisha (Orissa) $358
Typical Food Prices in Diyarbakir
For Diyarbakir, here are some examples of average food and meal prices for travelers:
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Dessert$0.13
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Lunch for Two$0.40
Entertainment
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Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.Diyarbakir $14Odisha (Orissa) $432
Tours and Activities in Diyarbakir
For Diyarbakir, here are a few prices for actual activities, tours, and tickets provided by various companies:
- All-inclusive Private Guided Tour of Diyarbakir City: $297
Tours and Activities in Odisha (Orissa)
For Odisha (Orissa), here are a few prices for actual activities, tours, and tickets provided by various companies:
- 6-hour Temples tour of Bhubaneswar including hotel pick-up & drop-off: $63
- 8-hours Full Day Tour of Bhubaneswar including Hotel Pick-up & Drop-off: $78
- Best of Bhubaneswar (Guided Halfday Sightseeing Tour by Car): $71
- Bhubaneshwar city tour in a private car with professional guide: $112
- Bhubaneswar city tour & Konark Sun Temple in private car with guide: $150
- Bhubaneswar: 3-hour Day Tour to Udayagiri-Khandagiri and Dhaula Hills: $66
- Day Trip to Puri (Guided Private Sightseeing Experience from Bhubaneswar): $132
- Discover Dhauli Shanti Stupa Bhubaneswar(Guided Halfday Sightseeing Tour by Car): $71
- Full Day Tour of Konark Temple and Puri: $140
- Half Day -Private Tour: Konark Temple , Dhauli Stupa & Beach: $27
- Half Day Tour of Konark Temple from Bhubaneswar including hotel pick & drop-off: $117
- Heritage & Cultural Walk of Bhubaneswar (2 Hours Guided Walking Tour): $11
Alcohol
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Alcohol Drinks for one dayDiyarbakir $12Odisha (Orissa) $74
Sample the Local Flavors in Odisha (Orissa)
Some specific costs for nightlife related activities in Odisha (Orissa):
- Pub Crawl Bhubaneswar: $34
When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Diyarbakir and Odisha (Orissa), we can see that Odisha (Orissa) is more expensive. And not only is Diyarbakir much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. Since Diyarbakir is in Europe and Odisha (Orissa) is in Asia, 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 Diyarbakir would let you spend less money overall. Or, you could decide to spend more money in Diyarbakir 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 Odisha (Orissa) would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Odisha (Orissa) than you might in Diyarbakir.
If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Diyarbakir Expensive? and Is Odisha (Orissa) Expensive?.
Budget Your Trip is all about finding out how much everything costs so that you can travel cheaper and longer. Created by avid travelers Laurie and Bryan, our goal is to help you plan your next trip on the right budget. With average daily travel costs that are calculated from the budgets of real travelers, plus an analysis of hotel and tour prices, you can find out how much money you need to plan your next adventure. We also have plenty of travel advice, accommodation reviews, and activity suggestions.