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

Should you visit Fethiye or Mysore?

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

Should I visit Fethiye or Mysore? 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 Mysore?

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.

Mysore

Also known as Mysuru, Mysore is the state of Karnataka's second biggest city behind Bangalore (also called Bengaluru) in southern India. Its landmark attraction is the Mysore Palace, though it also features memorable temples, markets, and a renowned annual festival in September-October.

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


Which place is cheaper, Mysore 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 $93, while the average daily cost in Mysore is $37. 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 Mysore in more detail.



Accommodation
  • Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one person
    Fethiye $33
    Mysore $13
  • Accommodation Typical double-occupancy room
    Fethiye $66
    Mysore $26
Compare Hotels in Fethiye and Mysore

Looking for a hotel in Fethiye or Mysore? 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 Mysore


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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 Mysore Hotel Prices.

Local Transportation
  • Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.
    Fethiye $23
    Mysore $7.00
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:

  • Quad Bike Safari Adventure in Fethiye with Transfer Service: $60
  • Private Transfer: Fethiye Hotels to and from Dalaman Airport: $35
  • Private Transfer from or to Dalaman Airport Fethiye and Oludeniz: $85
  • Private Departure Transfer: Fethiye, Oludeniz Region Hotels to Dalaman Airport: $51
  • Private Departure Transfer From Fethiye Hotels to Dalaman Airport: $51
  • Paragliding Oludeniz With Transfer - Fethiye, Turkey: $192
  • Paragliding Experience in Fethiye with Roundtrip Transfer: $180
  • Luxury Airport Transfers in Dalaman: $58
  • Luxury Airport Transfer From Fethiye To Dalaman Airport: $65
  • Hisaronu (Fethiye) Hotels to Dalaman Airport DLM Transfers: $93
  • Full-Day Scuba Diving Experience from Fethiye with Transfer: $70
  • Full-Day Dalyan Tour with Lunch and Hotel Transfer from Fethiye: $57

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Mysore

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

  • Private Transfer from Mysore to Bangalore Airport: $34

Is it cheaper to fly into Fethiye or Mysore?

Prices for flights to both Mysore 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 $41
    Mysore $18
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:

  • Fresh Garden Home Cooking with a Local Chef in Fethiye: $58
  • Turkish Cooking Class in a Village Garden: $94
  • Authentic Turkish Home Cooking Class in Fethiye with Mel: $134

Entertainment
  • Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.
    Fethiye $26
    Mysore $8.16
Typical Entertainment Prices in Fethiye

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


  • Paragliding
    $5.11
  • Gorge Walk entry and photo
    $0.12

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): $61
  • Ölüdeniz Half Day Scuba Diving Experience: $89
  • Ölüdeniz: 2-Hour Tandem Paragliding Experience: $235
  • 4 Hours 12 Islands Group Tour: $111
  • 4 Hours Oludeniz Group Tour: $111
  • 7-HourJeep Safari Adventure in Fethiye Turkey: $33
  • Babadağ Cable Car Ticket with Pickup and Paragliding Options: $89
  • Bannana, Flyfish or Ringo Joy Ride Adventure at Ölüdeniz Beach: $40
  • Best of Private Walking Tour with a Local: $66
  • Blue Lagoon Ölüdeniz Tandem Paragliding Experience from Fethiye: $198
  • Dalyan Mud Baths and Turtle Beach Day Tour From Fethiye: $111
  • Discover Lycian Civilization Tlos, Xanthos and Patara Tour: $171

Tours and Activities in Mysore

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

  • 6-Hours Mysuru Cultural Tour with Guide and Transportation: $95
  • Bangalore - Full day private excursion tour to Mysore with lunch: $140
  • Banglore: Mysore Palace Guided Tour with Entry Ticket: $18
  • Best of Mysore (Guided Full Day City Sightseeing Tour by Car): $116
  • Day Trip to Chikmagalur (Guided Sightseeing Tour by Car from Mysore): $129
  • Day Trip to Wayanad (Guided Private Sightseeing Experience from Mysore): $129
  • Full Day Private Guided Tour of Mysore: $89
  • Full Day Story Based Tour of Mysore All inclusive: $178
  • Immersive walk in Mysore by tourism ministry approved company: $50
  • Mysore By Cycle Cultural and Heritage Bike Tour: $45
  • Mysore City Bike Tour Morning 3.5 Hours: Mysore By Cycle: $11
  • Mysore Private Day Tour to Shravanbelagola, Belur and Halibedu: $130

Alcohol
  • Alcohol Drinks for one day
    Fethiye $12
    Mysore $8.36


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

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


Which is Bigger, Fethiye or Mysore?

Mysore has a larger population, and is about 10 times larger than the population of Fethiye. When comparing the sizes of Fethiye and Mysore, 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.