A Travel Price Comparison for Families, Couples, and Backpackers Fethiye vs. Auxerre for Vacations, Tours, and Honeymoons

Should you visit Fethiye or Auxerre?

Which is cheaper to visit? Which is more expensive for vacation?

Should I visit Fethiye or Auxerre? 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: Fethiye or Auxerre?

Fethiye

Fethiye is a tourist town in Lycia on the Mediterranean coast. It has a beautiful marina and plenty of activities during the day or night. Fethiye's size, location, and easy access to transportation make it a great central starting point to explore the area. It's also a popular place to pick up the "Blue Cruise," a popular boat tour along the Mediterranean coast.

Auxerre

Auxerre is a town in France on the Yonne River and in the Yonne department of the Burgundy region. Historically, the town owes its importance to its important position on the river, and also to the once important trade route between the Mediterranean and the North Sea. Auxerre has received the classification of a protected Historic Town in France as well as being one of the French towns of art and history. Auxerre is an interesting place to visit, with the town center towered over by the cathedral and by several churches. The part of the town of most interest to visitors occupies the hill that runs up from the west bank of the river, and includes the major churches and the historical old town.

For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best 2-Week Tours in Turkey, Tours for Outdoor and Nature Lovers in Turkey, The Best One Week (7-Day) Tours in France, and The Best 2-Week Tours in France.


Which place is cheaper, Auxerre or Fethiye?

These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations.

The average daily cost (per person) in Fethiye is $109, while the average daily cost in Auxerre is $121. 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 Fethiye and Auxerre in more detail.



Accommodation
  • Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one person
    Fethiye $48
    Auxerre $55
  • Accommodation Typical double-occupancy room
    Fethiye $96
    Auxerre $110
Compare Hotels in Fethiye and Auxerre

Looking for a hotel in Fethiye or Auxerre? 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.

Hotels in Fethiye


Hotels in Auxerre


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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: Fethiye Hotel Prices and Auxerre Hotel Prices.

Local Transportation
  • Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.
    Fethiye $34
    Auxerre $49
Typical Local Transportation Prices in Fethiye

Some typical examples of transportation costs in Fethiye are as follows:


  • Local Bus
    $0.26

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Fethiye

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

  • Tandem Paragliding Over The Blue Lagoon in Fethiye From Kas Inc.Transfer: $300
  • Antalya Airport AYT Transfers to Calis Beach Hotels: $289
  • Fethiye Hotels to Bodrum Airport BJV Transfers: $267
  • Antalya Calis Beach Hotels to Antalya Airport AYT Transfers: $240
  • Dalaman Int Airport (DLM): Private Transfer to Fethiye: $119
  • Antalya Airport AYT Transfers to Olympos Hotels: $115
  • Antalya Olympos Hotels to Antalya Airport AYT Transfers: $114
  • Fethiye Rhodes Ferry Ticket With Free Hotel Transfer: $99
  • Private Airport Transfers: From Orhaniye to Dalaman Airport: $99
  • Private Airport Transfers: From Fethiye/Oludeniz to Dalaman Airport: $98
  • Hisaronu (Fethiye) Hotels to Dalaman Airport DLM Transfers: $87
  • Fethiye City Center Hotels to Dalaman Airport DLM Transfers: $82

Is it cheaper to fly into Fethiye or Auxerre?

Prices for flights to both Auxerre and Fethiye 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
    Fethiye $35
    Auxerre $37
Typical Food Prices in Fethiye

Here are some examples of typical meal expenses from previous travelers to Fethiye:


  • Fruit
    $0.22
  • Soda
    $0.09

Entertainment
  • Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.
    Fethiye $38
    Auxerre $19
Typical Entertainment Prices in Fethiye

For Fethiye, here are some examples of average entertainment and activity prices from previous travelers:


  • Paragliding
    $7.42
  • Gorge Walk entry and photo
    $0.17

Tours and Activities in Fethiye

Also, here are some specific examples of entertainment, tickets, and activities for Fethiye.

  • Fethiye Dalyan Tour River Cruise and Mud Bath: $63
  • Ölüdeniz: Pirate Boat Cruise with Swim Stops and Lunch: $48
  • 12 Islands Boat Tour from Fethiye with Grilled Lunch: $41
  • 2-Day Ephesus and Pamukkale Cultural Tour from Fethiye: $221
  • 2-Day tour Ephesus and Pamukkale from Fethiye : $163
  • 7-HourJeep Safari Adventure in Fethiye Turkey: $31
  • Blue Lagoon Ölüdeniz Tandem Paragliding Experience from Fethiye: $218
  • Dalyan Mud Baths and Turtle Beach Day Tour From Fethiye: $60
  • Dalyan River Cruise by Boat with Lunch and Sea Turtles Watching: $54
  • Ephesus and Pamukkale 2 Day tour from Fethiye: $191
  • Fethiye Horse Riding Experience: $38
  • Fethiye Jeep Safari Tour: $28

Tours and Activities in Auxerre

Also, here are some specific examples of entertainment, tickets, and activities for Auxerre.

  • Chocolate Tour with Tasting: $16
  • Touristic highlights of Auxerre a Private half day tour (4 Hours) with a local: $112
  • e-Mehari Tour et dégustation Chablis Clotilde Davenne: $92

Alcohol
  • Alcohol Drinks for one day
    Fethiye $17
    Auxerre $6.58

Sample the Local Flavors in Auxerre

Here are a few nightlife and alcohol tours and activities from local tour providers in Auxerre:

  • From Dutch Barge Full-Day Cruise with Wine Tasting: $85
  • Chablis & Northern Burgundy Wine Tour: $273


When comparing the travel costs between Fethiye and Auxerre, we can see that Auxerre 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. Since both cities are in Europe, it's no surprise that their costs are relatively close, as many destinations here have somewhat similar travel prices overall.

If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Fethiye Expensive? and Is Auxerre Expensive?.


Which is Bigger, Fethiye or Auxerre?

Fethiye has a larger population, and is about 46% larger than the population of Auxerre. When comparing the sizes of Fethiye and Auxerre, 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 Fethiye or Auxerre?

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 Fethiye or Auxerre in the Summer?

Both Auxerre and Fethiye are popular destinations to visit in the summer with plenty of activities. Also, many travelers come to Auxerre for the small town charm and the family-friendly experiences.

In July, Fethiye is generally a little warmer than Auxerre. Daily temperatures in Fethiye average around 28°C (82°F), and Auxerre fluctuates around 19°C (66°F).

It's quite sunny in Auxerre. The sun comes out a lot this time of the year in Fethiye. Fethiye usually receives more sunshine than Auxerre during summer. Fethiye gets 385 hours of sunny skies, while Auxerre receives 255 hours of full sun in the summer.

In July, Fethiye usually receives less rain than Auxerre. Fethiye gets 10 mm (0.4 in) of rain, while Auxerre receives 50 mm (2 in) of rain each month for the summer.


  • Summer Average Temperatures July
    Fethiye 28°C (82°F) 
    Auxerre 19°C (66°F)

Should I visit Fethiye or Auxerre in the Autumn?

Both Auxerre and Fethiye during the autumn are popular places to visit. Furthermore, many visitors come to Auxerre in the autumn for the small town atmosphere.

Fethiye is much warmer than Auxerre in the autumn. The daily temperature in Fethiye averages around 20°C (68°F) in October, and Auxerre fluctuates around 13°C (55°F).

It's quite sunny in Fethiye. In the autumn, Fethiye often gets more sunshine than Auxerre. Fethiye gets 249 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Auxerre receives 126 hours of full sun.

Fethiye usually gets less rain in October than Auxerre. Fethiye gets 47 mm (1.9 in) of rain, while Auxerre receives 60 mm (2.4 in) of rain this time of the year.


  • Autumn Average Temperatures October
    Fethiye 20°C (68°F) 
    Auxerre 13°C (55°F)

Should I visit Fethiye or Auxerre in the Winter?

The winter attracts plenty of travelers to both Fethiye and Auxerre. Furthermore, most visitors come to Auxerre for the museums and the cuisine during these months.

Auxerre can be very cold during winter. In the winter, Fethiye is much warmer than Auxerre. Typically, the winter temperatures in Fethiye in January average around 10°C (50°F), and Auxerre averages at about 3°C (37°F).

Fethiye usually receives more sunshine than Auxerre during winter. Fethiye gets 147 hours of sunny skies, while Auxerre receives 53 hours of full sun in the winter.

Fethiye gets a good bit of rain this time of year. In January, Fethiye usually receives more rain than Auxerre. Fethiye gets 114 mm (4.5 in) of rain, while Auxerre receives 60 mm (2.4 in) of rain each month for the winter.


  • Winter Average Temperatures January
    Fethiye 10°C (50°F) 
    Auxerre 3°C (37°F)

Should I visit Fethiye or Auxerre in the Spring?

The spring brings many poeple to Fethiye as well as Auxerre. Additionally, the spring months attract visitors to Auxerre because of the small town charm.

In April, Fethiye is generally much warmer than Auxerre. Daily temperatures in Fethiye average around 16°C (61°F), and Auxerre fluctuates around 10°C (50°F).

People are often attracted to the plentiful sunshine in Fethiye this time of the year. In the spring, Fethiye often gets more sunshine than Auxerre. Fethiye gets 250 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Auxerre receives 167 hours of full sun.

Fethiye usually gets less rain in April than Auxerre. Fethiye gets 40 mm (1.6 in) of rain, while Auxerre receives 50 mm (2 in) of rain this time of the year.


  • Spring Average Temperatures April
    Fethiye 16°C (61°F) 
    Auxerre 10°C (50°F)

Typical Weather for Auxerre and Fethiye

Fethiye Auxerre
Temp (°C) Rain (mm) Temp (°C) Rain (mm)
Jan 10°C (50°F) 114 mm (4.5 in) 3°C (37°F) 60 mm (2.4 in)
Feb 11°C (52°F) 107 mm (4.2 in) 5°C (41°F) 70 mm (2.8 in)
Mar 13°C (55°F) 77 mm (3 in) 7°C (45°F) 60 mm (2.4 in)
Apr 16°C (61°F) 40 mm (1.6 in) 10°C (50°F) 50 mm (2 in)
May 20°C (68°F) 29 mm (1.1 in) 15°C (59°F) 70 mm (2.8 in)
Jun 25°C (77°F) 12 mm (0.5 in) 18°C (64°F) 70 mm (2.8 in)
Jul 28°C (82°F) 10 mm (0.4 in) 19°C (66°F) 50 mm (2 in)
Aug 28°C (82°F) 9 mm (0.4 in) 19°C (66°F) 50 mm (2 in)
Sep 25°C (77°F) 3 mm (0.1 in) 17°C (63°F) 50 mm (2 in)
Oct 20°C (68°F) 47 mm (1.9 in) 13°C (55°F) 60 mm (2.4 in)
Nov 15°C (59°F) 118 mm (4.6 in) 7°C (45°F) 50 mm (2 in)
Dec 12°C (54°F) 124 mm (4.9 in) 5°C (41°F) 80 mm (3.1 in)