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

Should you visit Fethiye or Jammu and Kashmir?

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

Should I visit Fethiye or Jammu and Kashmir? 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 Jammu and Kashmir?

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.

Jammu and Kashmir

Jammu and Kashmir is the northernmost state of India. It is a mountainous region of the northern Himalayas with sweeping valleys, stunning lakes, and snow-capped scenery dotted with temples. While the region has been known for a border dispute with Pakistan, the unrest has been quieting and tourism is beginning to make a comeback. The area typically draws trekkers, those hoping to visit sacred temples, and others looking to experience Himalayan culture.

For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best 2-Week Tours in Turkey, Tours for Outdoor and Nature Lovers in Turkey, The Best Family-Friendly Tours to India, and The Best Hiking & Trekking Tours in India.


Which place is cheaper, Jammu and Kashmir 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 Jammu and Kashmir is $29. 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 Jammu and Kashmir in more detail.



Accommodation
  • Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one person
    Fethiye $48
    Jammu and Kashmir $15
  • Accommodation Typical double-occupancy room
    Fethiye $96
    Jammu and Kashmir $30
Compare Hotels in Fethiye and Jammu and Kashmir

Looking for a hotel in Fethiye or Jammu and Kashmir? 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 Jammu and Kashmir


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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.

Local Transportation
  • Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.
    Fethiye $34
    Jammu and Kashmir $3.63
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:

  • Fethiye to Dalaman International Airport (DLM) - Departure Private Transfer: $26
  • Private Departure Transfer: Fethiye Hotels to Dalaman Airport: $28
  • Fethiye to Dalaman Airport (DLM) - Departure Private Transfer: $30
  • Fethiye Jeep Safari With Free Hotel Transfer and Lunch: $35
  • Fethiye 12 Islands Boat Trip With Free Hotel Transfer & Lunch: $38
  • Private Arrival Transfer: Dalaman Airport to Fethiye Hotels: $38
  • Fethiye Horse Riding Experience With Free Hotel Transfer Service: $40
  • From Ferry Transfer to Rhodes: $43
  • Fethiye Quad Safari Experience (Adventure Tour) w/ Hotel Transfer: $45
  • From Island Sailing Trip with Transfer and Lunch: $45
  • Private Departure Transfer: Fethiye, Oludeniz Region Hotels to Dalaman Airport: $48
  • From Quad Bike Adventure with Transfers: $48

Is it cheaper to fly into Fethiye or Jammu and Kashmir?

Prices for flights to both Jammu and Kashmir 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
    Jammu and Kashmir $7.01
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
    Jammu and Kashmir $15
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.

  • Quad Safari Adventure from Fethiye: $24
  • Full-Day Jeep Tour w/ Saklikent Visit & Lunch: $26
  • Fethiye Jeep Safari Tour: $28
  • Turkish Bath Experience in Fethiye: $29
  • Tlos, Yakapark and Countryside Highlights Jeep Tour: $29
  • Turkish Bath Experience in Fethiye: $31
  • Turkish Bath Experience in Fethiye : $33
  • Fethiye Horse Riding Experience: $38
  • Private & Sharing Boat Tours from Fethiye: $38
  • Jeep Safari Tour to Tlos Ruins & Yakapark with BBQ: $40
  • Food Market and Kayakoy "Ghost Town" Tour from Fethiye: $40
  • 12 Islands Boat Tour from Fethiye with Grilled Lunch: $41

Alcohol
  • Alcohol Drinks for one day
    Fethiye $17
    Jammu and Kashmir $3.78


When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Fethiye and Jammu and Kashmir, we can see that Fethiye is more expensive. And not only is Jammu and Kashmir much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. Since Fethiye is in Europe and Jammu and Kashmir 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 Jammu and Kashmir would let you spend less money overall. Or, you could decide to spend more money in Jammu and Kashmir 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 Fethiye would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Fethiye than you might in Jammu and Kashmir.

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


Which has a larger population, Fethiye or Jammu and Kashmir?

Jammu and Kashmir has a larger population, and is about 170 times larger than the population of Fethiye. When comparing the sizes of Fethiye and Jammu and Kashmir, 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.