Which place is cheaper, Holloko or Dusseldorf?
These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations.
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Should you visit Dusseldorf or Holloko?
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 Dusseldorf and Holloko. 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: Dusseldorf or Holloko?
Dusseldorf
Dusseldorf is a city in western Germany divided by the Rhine River, with its Altstadt (Old Town) on the east bank and modern commercial areas to the west. Dusseldorf is a university town and a center of art and fashion. This old electoral capital is also a city of wide streets lined by elegant shops, with a ring of parks and gardens encircling its vibrant downtown area. As an important cultural center, Dusseldorf has dozens of museums and in excess of 100 art galleries encompassing everything from internationally renowned facilities, such as the impressive Art Collection North Rhine-Westphalia, to the smaller installations found in the city's trendy Konigsallee area. In the Altstadt, St. Lambertus Church and Schlossturm (Castle Tower) both date to the 13th century. Dusseldorf impresses with boundary-pushing architecture, lively nightlife, and an art scene to rival many higher-profile cities. It's a posh and modern city that likes to have a good time with bar-hopping around the Altstadt, the historical quarter along the Rhine. These tourist attractions, along with the city's location on the Rhine and its numerous wide squares and wonderful riverside walkways, make it a particularly pleasant place to spend time.
Holloko
Located in northern Hungary, Holloko is a preserved ethnographic village with a castle and traditional houses which date from the 13th century. The village, castle ruins, and the surrounding area are today designated as an UNESCO World Heritage Site, situated in a stunning valley of the Cserhat Mountains, surrounded by low peaks.
For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best One-Week (7-Day) Tours from Munich, The Best One-Week (7-Day) Tours from Berlin, The Best One Week (7-Day) Tours in Hungary, and The Best River Cruises in Hungary.
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Average Daily Cost Per person, per dayDusseldorf €185Holloko €43
The average daily cost (per person) in Dusseldorf is €185, while the average daily cost in Holloko is €43. 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 Dusseldorf and Holloko in more detail.
Accommodation
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Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one personDusseldorf €95Holloko €20
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Accommodation Typical double-occupancy roomDusseldorf €190Holloko €40
Compare Hotels in Dusseldorf and Holloko
Looking for a hotel in Dusseldorf or Holloko? 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: Dusseldorf Hotel Prices.
Local Transportation
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Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.Dusseldorf €1.63Holloko €11
Hired Cars and Shuttles in Dusseldorf
Some specific examples of transportation prices in Dusseldorf:
- Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Dusseldorf - Arrival Private Transfer: $49
- Dusseldorf Airport Transfers : Airport DUS to Dusseldorf in Business Car: $73
- Dusseldorf Arrival Private Transfers from Airport DUS to Dusseldorf: $73
- Dusseldorf Airport Transfers : Airport DUS to Dusseldorf in Luxury Van: $77
- Dusseldorf Airport Transfers : Airport DUS to Dusseldorf in Luxury Car: $86
- Dusseldorf Airport Transfers : Dusseldorf to Airport DUS in Luxury Car: $86
- Arrival Private Transfer Dusseldorf Train Station or Port by Car: $92
Is it cheaper to fly into Dusseldorf or Holloko?
Prices for flights to both Holloko and Dusseldorf 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 dayDusseldorf €76Holloko €15
Typical Food Prices in Dusseldorf
Below are a few samples from actual travelers for food and meal costs in Dusseldorf:
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Salami€1.99
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Nutella€1.00
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Yogurt€1.00
Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Dusseldorf
Also, here are some specific examples of food and dining related activities in Dusseldorf.
- Culinary Flingern – The Food Tour: $48
Entertainment
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Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.Dusseldorf €25Holloko €6.89
Tours and Activities in Dusseldorf
Here are a few actual costs in Dusseldorf for available activities, ticket prices, and tours:
- Düsseldorf Scavenger Hunt and Best Landmarks Self-Guided Tour: $7.10
- Düsseldorf Self-Guided Audio Tour: $9.00
- Walking Tour with Audio Guide on App: $11
- Düsseldorf Scavenger Hunt and Sights Self-Guided Tour: $11
- Düsseldorf Sightseeing round-trip Cruise: $19
- Night watchman tour: $22
- Guided Walking Tour in Dusseldorf: $22
- Hop-on hop-off tour in Düsseldorf in a double-decker bus: $22
- Dusseldorf Old Town and Altbier Tour: $25
- Düsseldorf 2-Hour Evening Cruise: $27
- Beer tour with tasting in Dusseldorf: $34
- City game scavenger hunt Duisburg - independent city tour I discovery tour: $44
Tours and Activities in Holloko
Some specific costs of activities, tours, and entrance tickets for Holloko are as follows:
- Hollókő: Village Tour and Folklore Programme: $235
Alcohol
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Alcohol Drinks for one dayDusseldorf €23Holloko €8.67
Typical Alcohol Prices in Dusseldorf
Some typical examples of the costs for nightlife and alcohol in Dusseldorf are as follows:
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Night Out Drinking€25
Sample the Local Flavors in Dusseldorf
Some specific costs for nightlife related activities in Dusseldorf:
- Brewery Tour Düsseldorf in English (inc. 3 beer): $29
When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Dusseldorf and Holloko, we can see that Dusseldorf is more expensive. And not only is Holloko much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. So, traveling to Holloko would let you spend less money overall. Or, you could decide to spend more money in Holloko 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 Dusseldorf would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Dusseldorf than you might in Holloko.
If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Dusseldorf Expensive? and Is Holloko Expensive?.
When is the best time to visit Dusseldorf or Holloko?
Both destinations experience a temperate climate with four distinct seasons. And since both cities are in the northern hemisphere, summer is in July and winter is in January.
Should I visit Dusseldorf or Holloko in the Summer?
The summer attracts plenty of travelers to both Dusseldorf and Holloko. Many travelers come to Dusseldorf for the city activities and the family-friendly experiences.
Dusseldorf is cooler than Holloko in the summer. The daily temperature in Dusseldorf averages around 19°C (66°F) in July, and Holloko fluctuates around 21°C (70°F).
People are often attracted to the plentiful sunshine in Holloko this time of the year. Dusseldorf usually receives less sunshine than Holloko during summer. Dusseldorf gets 195 hours of sunny skies, while Holloko receives 278 hours of full sun in the summer.
In July, Dusseldorf usually receives more rain than Holloko. Dusseldorf gets 71 mm (2.8 in) of rain, while Holloko receives 45 mm (1.8 in) of rain each month for the summer.
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Summer Average Temperatures JulyDusseldorf 19°C (66°F)Holloko 21°C (70°F)
Should I visit Dusseldorf or Holloko in the Autumn?
The autumn brings many poeple to Dusseldorf as well as Holloko. Many visitors come to Dusseldorf in the autumn for the city's sights and attractions and the shopping scene.
In the autumn, Dusseldorf is around the same temperature as Holloko. Typically, the autumn temperatures in Dusseldorf in October average around 12°C (53°F), and Holloko averages at about 12°C (53°F).
In the autumn, Dusseldorf often gets less sunshine than Holloko. Dusseldorf gets 112 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Holloko receives 152 hours of full sun.
Dusseldorf usually gets more rain in October than Holloko. Dusseldorf gets 56 mm (2.2 in) of rain, while Holloko receives 34 mm (1.3 in) of rain this time of the year.
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Autumn Average Temperatures OctoberDusseldorf 12°C (53°F)Holloko 12°C (53°F)
Should I visit Dusseldorf or Holloko in the Winter?
Both Holloko and Dusseldorf are popular destinations to visit in the winter with plenty of activities. Most visitors come to Dusseldorf for the museums, the shopping scene, and the cuisine during these months.
The weather in Holloko can be very cold. Dusseldorf can be very cold during winter. In January, Dusseldorf is generally much warmer than Holloko. Daily temperatures in Dusseldorf average around 3°C (37°F), and Holloko fluctuates around -1°C (31°F).
Dusseldorf usually receives less sunshine than Holloko during winter. Dusseldorf gets 45 hours of sunny skies, while Holloko receives 61 hours of full sun in the winter.
In January, Dusseldorf usually receives more rain than Holloko. Dusseldorf gets 67 mm (2.6 in) of rain, while Holloko receives 42 mm (1.7 in) of rain each month for the winter.
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Winter Average Temperatures JanuaryDusseldorf 3°C (37°F)Holloko -1°C (31°F)
Should I visit Dusseldorf or Holloko in the Spring?
Both Holloko and Dusseldorf during the spring are popular places to visit. The spring months attract visitors to Dusseldorf because of the activities around the city.
Dusseldorf is cooler than Holloko in the spring. The daily temperature in Dusseldorf averages around 9°C (48°F) in April, and Holloko fluctuates around 12°C (53°F).
In the spring, Dusseldorf often gets less sunshine than Holloko. Dusseldorf gets 155 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Holloko receives 178 hours of full sun.
Dusseldorf usually gets more rain in April than Holloko. Dusseldorf gets 51 mm (2 in) of rain, while Holloko receives 42 mm (1.7 in) of rain this time of the year.
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Spring Average Temperatures AprilDusseldorf 9°C (48°F)Holloko 12°C (53°F)
Typical Weather for Holloko and Dusseldorf
| Dusseldorf | Holloko | |||
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| Temp (°C) | Rain (mm) | Temp (°C) | Rain (mm) | |
| Jan | 3°C (37°F) | 67 mm (2.6 in) | -1°C (31°F) | 42 mm (1.7 in) |
| Feb | 3°C (38°F) | 49 mm (1.9 in) | 2°C (35°F) | 39 mm (1.5 in) |
| Mar | 6°C (44°F) | 64 mm (2.5 in) | 7°C (44°F) | 35 mm (1.4 in) |
| Apr | 9°C (48°F) | 51 mm (2 in) | 12°C (53°F) | 42 mm (1.7 in) |
| May | 14°C (57°F) | 70 mm (2.8 in) | 16°C (62°F) | 62 mm (2.4 in) |
| Jun | 17°C (62°F) | 86 mm (3.4 in) | 20°C (67°F) | 69 mm (2.7 in) |
| Jul | 19°C (66°F) | 71 mm (2.8 in) | 21°C (70°F) | 45 mm (1.8 in) |
| Aug | 19°C (66°F) | 62 mm (2.5 in) | 21°C (69°F) | 56 mm (2.2 in) |
| Sep | 16°C (60°F) | 57 mm (2.2 in) | 17°C (63°F) | 39 mm (1.5 in) |
| Oct | 12°C (53°F) | 56 mm (2.2 in) | 12°C (53°F) | 34 mm (1.3 in) |
| Nov | 7°C (44°F) | 66 mm (2.6 in) | 6°C (42°F) | 59 mm (2.3 in) |
| Dec | 4°C (40°F) | 74 mm (2.9 in) | 1°C (34°F) | 48 mm (1.9 in) |
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.