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

Should you visit Fethiye or Lucknow?

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

Should I visit Fethiye or Lucknow? 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 Lucknow?

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.

Lucknow

Lucknow, located in the central region of Awadh, is the capital city of the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. With a very rich cultural and historical past, Lucknow has been at the heart of North Indian culture for many centuries. It thrives in areas of art, cuisine, dance, culture, music, and more.

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Which place is cheaper, Lucknow or Fethiye?

These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations. These travel costs come from the actual spending of real travelers.

The average daily cost (per person) in Fethiye is $91, while the average daily cost in Lucknow is $51. 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 Lucknow in more detail.



Accommodation
  • Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one person
    Fethiye $33
    Lucknow $16
  • Accommodation Typical double-occupancy room
    Fethiye $66
    Lucknow $32
Compare Hotels in Fethiye and Lucknow

Looking for a hotel in Fethiye or Lucknow? 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 Lucknow


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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 Lucknow Hotel Prices.

Local Transportation
  • Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.
    Fethiye $23
    Lucknow $11
Typical Local Transportation Prices in Fethiye

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


  • Local Bus
    $0.18

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Fethiye

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

  • VIP Transfer from Dalaman Airport to Gocek Fethiye and Oludeniz: $77
  • Rafting: Dalaman River, including breakfast, lunch, and hotel transfers: $107
  • Quad Bike Safari Adventure in Fethiye with Transfer Service: $60
  • Private Transfer: Fethiye Hotels to and from Dalaman Airport: $42
  • Private Transfer: Dalaman Airport to Fethiye Göcek Hotels: $41
  • Private Transfer from or to Dalaman Airport Fethiye and Oludeniz: $85
  • Private Departure Transfer From Fethiye Hotels to Dalaman Airport: $52
  • Paragliding Oludeniz With Transfer - Fethiye, Turkey: $181
  • Paragliding Experience in Fethiye with Roundtrip Transfer: $180
  • Luxury Airport Transfers in Dalaman: $59
  • Luxury Airport Transfer From Fethiye To Dalaman Airport: $58
  • Hisaronu (Fethiye) Hotels to Dalaman Airport DLM Transfers: $95

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Lucknow

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

  • Lucknow 3-Days Private Tour with Hotel and Transfers: $246
  • One-Way Transfer Agra-Lucknow by Private AC Car: $107
  • Private Transfer from Chaudhary Charan Singh (LKO) Airport to Lucknow: $45
  • Lucknow, Varanasi, Ayodhya or Prayagraj: One-Way Transfer: $42
  • Private Transfer from Lucknow to Kanpur: $25
  • Premium Lucknow Airport Transfer: Comfortable & Convenience: $23
  • Lucknow Airport Private Arrival Transfers: $8.14

Is it cheaper to fly into Fethiye or Lucknow?

Prices for flights to both Lucknow 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 $40
    Lucknow $26
Typical Food Prices in Fethiye

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


  • Fruit
    $0.15
  • Soda
    $0.06

Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Fethiye

For Fethiye, here are some samples of tours and activities related to meals and dining experiences:

  • Fethiye Sunset Cruise with Dinner, Swimming Break, and Entertainment: $42
  • ölüdeniz: Sunset Boat Tour with Swimming and Dinner: $58
  • Fresh Garden Home Cooking with a Local Chef in Fethiye: $72

Entertainment
  • Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.
    Fethiye $26
    Lucknow $13
Typical Entertainment Prices in Fethiye

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


  • Paragliding
    $5.00
  • Gorge Walk entry and photo
    $0.11

Tours and Activities in Fethiye

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

  • Ölüdeniz Butterfly Valley Boat Tour Max 30 People (No Loud Music): $72
  • Ölüdeniz Half Day Scuba Diving Experience: $89
  • Ölüdeniz: 2-Hour Tandem Paragliding Experience: $230
  • 4 Hours 12 Islands Group Tour: $113
  • 4 Hours Oludeniz Group Tour: $118
  • ALL-INCLUSIVE BOUTIQUE Tour: Kaş, Kalkan & Kaputaş from Fethiye: $89
  • Babadag Mountain Paragliding Experience with Photos and Videos: $260
  • Babadağ Cable Car Ticket with Pickup and Paragliding Options: $89
  • Best of Private Walking Tour with a Local: $30
  • Boutique Dalyan Tour: Mud Bath, Rock Tombs & Turtle Beach: $76
  • Dalyan Mud Baths and Turtle Beach Day Tour From Fethiye: $96
  • Dalyan Mud Baths and Turtle Beach Day Tour From Fethiye: $90

Tours and Activities in Lucknow

For Lucknow, here are a few prices for actual activities, tours, and tickets provided by various companies:

  • 5-Hour Lucknow Sightseeing Tour with Hotel Pickup: $69
  • A Walking Tour for Vegetarian Foodies in Lucknow: $180
  • Ayodhya Temple tour From Lucknow - Day tour: $110
  • Best of Lucknow (Guided Halfday Sightseeing Tour by Car): $73
  • Colonial Walk of Lucknow (2 Hours Guided Walking Tour): $12
  • Cultural Walking Tour of Lucknow with Local Snacks: $17
  • Custom Private Lucknow Sightseeing Trip with Guided Trip: $54
  • Day Tour Of Lucknow: $22
  • Exploring Lucknow in Nightlights: Guided Tour by Foot: $14
  • Flavors of Guided Food Tasting Tour with a Local: $23
  • From Delhi: Taj Mahal Skip-the-Line Tour Fast-Track Entry: $75
  • From 1 Day Tour With Private Car & Driver: $45

Alcohol
  • Alcohol Drinks for one day
    Fethiye $12
    Lucknow $6.15

Sample the Local Flavors in Lucknow

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

  • Pub Crawl Lucknow: $35


When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Fethiye and Lucknow, we can see that Fethiye is more expensive. And not only is Lucknow much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. Since Fethiye is in Europe and Lucknow 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 Lucknow would let you spend less money overall. Or, you could decide to spend more money in Lucknow 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 Lucknow.

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


Which is Bigger, Fethiye or Lucknow?

Lucknow has a larger population, and is about 40 times larger than the population of Fethiye. When comparing the sizes of Fethiye and Lucknow, 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.