Which place is cheaper, Toronto 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 Toronto?
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 Toronto. 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 Toronto?
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.
Toronto
The capital of Ontario and the most populated city in Canada, Toronto is a very popular travel destination for any number of reasons. It's positioned along the coast of Lake Ontario and has a population of more than 2.6 million with 6.2 million in the Greater Toronto Area. It's a very international and diverse city, with a very rich cultural history. More than half of the city's population was not born in Canada, and there are more than eighty different ethnic neighborhoods sprinkled throughout the city. The city is a center for music, theater, film, and television. It has countless museums, festivals, and sights that attract more than 25 million tourists every year.
For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best Budget Tours to Turkey, The Best Tours for Seniors to Turkey, The Best Northern Lights Tours in Canada, and The Best Luxury Tours to Canada.
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Diyarbakir Prices
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Average Daily Cost Per person, per dayDiyarbakir $93Toronto $247
The average daily cost (per person) in Diyarbakir is $93, while the average daily cost in Toronto is $247. 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 Toronto in more detail.
Accommodation
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Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one personDiyarbakir $54Toronto $85
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Accommodation Typical double-occupancy roomDiyarbakir $108Toronto $170
Compare Hotels in Diyarbakir and Toronto
Looking for a hotel in Diyarbakir or Toronto? 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 and Toronto Hotel Prices.
Local Transportation
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Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.Diyarbakir $21Toronto $32
Typical Local Transportation Prices in Toronto
Some typical examples of transportation costs in Toronto are as follows:
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Airport Shuttle$26
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Train: 2 Day Passes$16
Hired Cars and Shuttles in Toronto
Also for Toronto, here are a few examples of actual transportation services:
- Try find your better than us ! Airport transfer service in Toronto APT-HTL (YYZ): $125
- Transfer from Toronto City Center to Pearson Airport(YYZ): $52
- Transfer Toronto Hotels to Toronto Pearson Airport YYZ: $41
- Shuttle Transfer Between Downtown and Niagara Falls: $112
- Private Transfer to Niagara Falls: $155
- Private Transfer to Niagara Falls: $176
- Private Transfer to Kingston City or Queen's Unive…: $816
- Private Transfer for 1-10 Passengers to Downtown: $172
- Private Transfer Pearson Int. Apt to Waterloo: $265
- Private Pearson Airport Transfers to Niagara Falls: $136
- Pearson Airport to Richmond Hill Private Transfer: $153
- Pearson Airport to Oakville Private Transfer: $215
Is it cheaper to fly into Diyarbakir or Toronto?
Prices for flights to both Toronto 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 $24Toronto $109
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$0.41
Typical Food Prices in Toronto
For Toronto, here are some examples of average food and meal prices for travelers:
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Lunch at St. Lawrence Market for Two$23
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Dinner at Mill Street Brewery (for 2)$56
Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Toronto
For Toronto, here are some samples of tours and activities related to meals and dining experiences:
- Premium Harbor Cruise with Lunch, Brunch, or Dinner: $46
- Great White North Food Tour: $54
- Great White North Food Tour + Distillery District and Old Town: $55
- Authentic Food Tour with Local & International Flavors: $60
- Pasta Making Cooking Class at a Local Distillery: $61
- Taste Canada: Non-Touristy St Lawrence Market Food Tour: $66
- Toronto Premier Dinner Cruise on Odyssey in Toronto Harbour: $70
- Kensington Market 'Taste the World' Food Tour: $72
- Niagara Falls Night Tour, Boat, Journey, Dinner & Tower: $74
- St Lawrence Market Food Tour with 6 Tastings: $78
- Niagara Falls Evening Tour with Boat, Journey, Dinner & Fireworks: $80
- Toronto's International Food Tour - Kensington Market: $88
Entertainment
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Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.Diyarbakir $15Toronto $31
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
Typical Entertainment Prices in Toronto
Below are a few sample prices from actual travelers for Toronto's activities, tours, and tickets:
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Art Gallery of Ontario for Two$15
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CN Tower at night for Two$36
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Harbour Dinner Cruise$26
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Bata Shoe Museum (2)$7.25
Tours and Activities in Toronto
For Toronto, here are a few prices for actual activities, tours, and tickets provided by various companies:
- 1-Hour Toronto Harbour Tour with Live Narration: $29
- 20 km Helicopter Tour over Toronto: $153
- 2hr Shared Sailing Experience in Toronto: $146
- 3 Hour Toronto Walking Tour: $43
- 3-day Eastern Canada Tour from Toronto: $282
- 3hr Discover Sailing Adventure: $198
- 60-Minute Toronto Luxury Yacht Sightseeing Prosecco Cruise!: $107
- 60-Minute Toronto Sightseeing Harbour Tour: $28
- Adventures in Abstract Paint Pouring: $29
- Algonquin Park Hiking: Adventure Tour from Toronto: $151
- An Epic Audio Tour: Maple Delights in Toronto Adventure: $15
- Best Value Toronto To Niagara Falls Day Tour: $51
Alcohol
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Alcohol Drinks for one dayDiyarbakir $12Toronto $22
Sample the Local Flavors in Toronto
Some specific costs for nightlife related activities in Toronto:
- Toronto Distillery District: Whisky Exploration Game and Tour: $8.27
- Amazing Bar Hunt: Take On Toronto Bar Crawl: $12
- Astounding Bar Crawl: Take On Toronto: $15
- Distillery District Historic Walking Tour: $20
- Nickel 9 Distillery Tour and Tasting: $25
- Guided Tasting Activity at Sake Brewery: $26
- Distillery & Old Town Private Walking Tour: $28
- Toronto Distillery & Old Town Walking Tour With A Guide: $28
- Short Distillery District Segway Tour: $35
- Pub Crawl Toronto: $43
- Pub Crawl Toronto: $44
- Distillery District Breakfast Walking Tour: $53
When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Diyarbakir and Toronto, we can see that Toronto 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 Toronto is in North America, 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 Toronto would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Toronto 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 Toronto Expensive?.
Which is Bigger, Diyarbakir or Toronto?
Toronto has a larger population, and is about 7 times larger than the population of Diyarbakir. When comparing the sizes of Diyarbakir and Toronto, 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.
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.