Which place is cheaper, Seville or Fethiye?
These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations.
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Should you visit Fethiye or Seville?
Which is cheaper to visit? Which is more expensive for vacation?
Should I visit Fethiye or Seville? 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 Seville?
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.
Seville
The capital city of Andalucia, Seville is both the cultural and financial hub of southern Spain. It's also a popular tourist destination. The city has over 700,000 residents and 1.6 million in the metropolitan area, making it the fourth largest city in the country. It is cut in half by the Guadalquivir River, with the two halves referred to as Sevilla and Triana. Seville has continued to grow in popularity as a tourist destination since the 19th century when it was included as a stop on the Romantic "Grand Tour" of Europe. In 1992 Seville hosted the International Exposition which led to the construction of a new airport, train station, as well as other infrastructural improvements. Today Seville remains very popular with tourists for its many festivals, interesting attractions, great restaurants and nightlife scene.
For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best 2-Week Tours in Turkey, Tours for Outdoor and Nature Lovers in Turkey, The Best 3-Week Tours in Spain, and The Best Bicycle Tours in Spain.
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Average Daily Cost Per person, per dayFethiye $109Seville $133
The average daily cost (per person) in Fethiye is $109, while the average daily cost in Seville is $133. 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 Seville in more detail.
Accommodation
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Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one personFethiye $48Seville $62
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Accommodation Typical double-occupancy roomFethiye $96Seville $124
Compare Hotels in Fethiye and Seville
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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 Seville Hotel Prices.
Local Transportation
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Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.Fethiye $34Seville $19
Typical Local Transportation Prices in Fethiye
Some typical examples of transportation costs in Fethiye are as follows:
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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
Hired Cars and Shuttles in Seville
Also for Seville, here are a few examples of actual transportation services:
- Seville Airport (SVQ): Private Transfer to Granada hotels: $950
- Seville Airport (SVQ): Private Transfer to Malaga hotels: $775
- Private Transfer from Seville To Algarve By 8 Seats Minibus: $428
- Transfer Algarve/ Seville city center or for Airport Private: $412
- From Private Transfer to Granada with Tour of Ronda: $396
- From Private Transfer to Granada and Córdoba Tour: $384
- Private Transfer from Seville to Granada: $374
- Seville/Granada: One Way Transfer Between the Two Cities: $353
- From Full-Day Private Transfer to Granada via Ronda: $341
- Transfer from Seville to Malaga: $321
- Seville Airport SVQ to Malaga City Hotels - Round Trip Transfer: $281
- Private One-Way Transfer from Seville to Ronda: $278
Is it cheaper to fly into Fethiye or Seville?
Prices for flights to both Seville 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
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Food Meals for one dayFethiye $35Seville $39
Typical Food Prices in Fethiye
Here are some examples of typical meal expenses from previous travelers to Fethiye:
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Fruit$0.22
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Soda$0.09
Typical Food Prices in Seville
Here are some examples of typical meal expenses from previous travelers to Seville:
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Lunch$10
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Ice Cream$2.46
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Jamon (Dry Cured Ham)$13
Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Seville
For Seville, here are some samples of tours and activities related to meals and dining experiences:
- Flamenco at El Palacio Andaluz with Optional Dinner: $28
- Ugly Delicious Food Tour: $38
- El Patio Sevillano Flamenco Show Ticket & Dinner: $43
- Paella-Cooking Experience with Sangria & Full Meal: $46
- Flavors of Andalucía Guided Food Tour with Tastings: $46
- Flamenco Show at Tablao El Arenal with Drink and Optional Dinner or Tapas : $47
- Oriental dinner with a view of the Giralda: $57
- Paella & Sangria Showcooking Experience on a Rooftop: $60
- Paella Cooking Experience on a Rooftop Terrace: $63
- The Seville Morning Food Tour: $68
- Spanish Cooking Class with Dinner: $70
- 3.5-Hour Spanish Cooking Class & Triana Market Tour: $75
Entertainment
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Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.Fethiye $38Seville $31
Typical Entertainment Prices in Fethiye
For Fethiye, here are some examples of average entertainment and activity prices from previous travelers:
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Paragliding$7.42
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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
Typical Entertainment Prices in Seville
For Seville, here are some examples of average entertainment and activity prices from previous travelers:
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Entrance to Cathedral$8.57
Tours and Activities in Seville
Also, here are some specific examples of entertainment, tickets, and activities for Seville.
- 'Game of Thrones' Walking Tour in Seville with Optional Trip to Osuna: $51
- Flamenco tour of Seville: $39
- Seville Electric Bike Private Tour: $76
- 1 Hour Jet Ski Experience in Isla Canela: $158
- 1.5 hour tour of the Alcázar of Seville: $48
- 2 Hour Tour Discover Seville like a local on an ELECTRIC BIKE: $38
- 2´5 - 3 Hours Private Guided Tapas Walking Tour in Seville: $256
- 2-Hour Private Guided Walking Tour of Triana: $148
- 2-Hour Private Guided Walking Tour of Triana: $139
- 2-Hour Private Walking Tour in Alcazar of Seville: $160
- 2-Hour Seville Panoramic Walking Tour: $95
- 2-hour Private Tour in Alcázar of Seville: $103
Alcohol
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Alcohol Drinks for one dayFethiye $17Seville $11
Sample the Local Flavors in Seville
Also in Seville, these are the prices for nightlife and alcohol related activities from various tour providers:
- Sherry Wine Tasting with Views of Sevilla: $32
- Sherry Wine Tasting with Views of Sevilla: $34
- Flamenco show with wine tasting and tapas at Bodega La Jara: $49
- Half-Day Wine Tour in Andalusia: $95
- From Tour of Jerez with Horse Show & Wine Tasting: $112
- Tapas and Wine Tasting Tour: $114
- Jerez and Cadiz Wine Tasting & Horse Show Day Trip: $150
- Tapas and Wine Tasting Tour in Seville Small Groups and Jewish Quarter: $158
- Wine tourism, visit to a traditional winery and wine tasting: $213
- Private wine tour to Jerez de la Frontera: $295
When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Fethiye and Seville, we can see that Seville is more expensive. And not only is Fethiye much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. So, traveling to Fethiye would let you spend less money overall. Or, you could decide to spend more money in Fethiye 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 Seville would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Seville than you might in Fethiye.
If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Fethiye Expensive? and Is Seville Expensive?.
Which is Bigger, Fethiye or Seville?
Seville has a larger population, and is about 10 times larger than the population of Fethiye. When comparing the sizes of Fethiye and Seville, 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 Seville?
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 Seville in the Summer?
Both Seville and Fethiye are popular destinations to visit in the summer with plenty of activities. Also, the summer months attract visitors to Seville because of the city activities and the family-friendly experiences.
In the summer, Fethiye is around the same temperature as Seville. Typically, the summer temperatures in Fethiye in July average around 28°C (82°F), and Seville averages at about 27°C (81°F).
It's quite sunny in Seville. The sun comes out a lot this time of the year in Fethiye. Fethiye usually receives around the same amount of sunshine as Seville during summer. Fethiye gets 385 hours of sunny skies, while Seville receives 360 hours of full sun in the summer.
In July, Fethiye usually receives more rain than Seville. Fethiye gets 10 mm (0.4 in) of rain, while Seville receives 2 mm (0.1 in) of rain each month for the summer.
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Summer Average Temperatures JulyFethiye 28°C (82°F)Seville 27°C (81°F)
Should I visit Fethiye or Seville in the Autumn?
Both Seville and Fethiye during the autumn are popular places to visit. Also, the city's sights and attractions, the shopping scene, and the natural beauty of the area are the main draw to Seville this time of year.
In October, Fethiye is generally around the same temperature as Seville. Daily temperatures in Fethiye average around 20°C (68°F), and Seville fluctuates around 20°C (67°F).
In Seville, it's very sunny this time of the year. It's quite sunny in Fethiye. In the autumn, Fethiye often gets more sunshine than Seville. Fethiye gets 249 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Seville receives 208 hours of full sun.
Fethiye usually gets less rain in October than Seville. Fethiye gets 47 mm (1.9 in) of rain, while Seville receives 60 mm (2.4 in) of rain this time of the year.
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Autumn Average Temperatures OctoberFethiye 20°C (68°F)Seville 20°C (67°F)
Should I visit Fethiye or Seville in the Winter?
The winter attracts plenty of travelers to both Fethiye and Seville. Also, many travelers come to Seville for the museums, the shopping scene, the theater shows, and the cuisine.
Fethiye is around the same temperature as Seville in the winter. The daily temperature in Fethiye averages around 10°C (50°F) in January, and Seville fluctuates around 11°C (51°F).
Fethiye usually receives less sunshine than Seville during winter. Fethiye gets 147 hours of sunny skies, while Seville receives 173 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 Seville. Fethiye gets 114 mm (4.5 in) of rain, while Seville receives 89 mm (3.5 in) of rain each month for the winter.
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Winter Average Temperatures JanuaryFethiye 10°C (50°F)Seville 11°C (51°F)
Should I visit Fethiye or Seville in the Spring?
The spring brings many poeple to Fethiye as well as Seville. Also, many visitors come to Seville in the spring for the activities around the city and the natural beauty.
In the spring, Fethiye is around the same temperature as Seville. Typically, the spring temperatures in Fethiye in April average around 16°C (61°F), and Seville averages at about 16°C (61°F).
The sun comes out a lot this time of the year in Seville. People are often attracted to the plentiful sunshine in Fethiye this time of the year. In the spring, Fethiye often gets more sunshine than Seville. Fethiye gets 250 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Seville receives 221 hours of full sun.
Fethiye usually gets less rain in April than Seville. Fethiye gets 40 mm (1.6 in) of rain, while Seville receives 57 mm (2.2 in) of rain this time of the year.
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Spring Average Temperatures AprilFethiye 16°C (61°F)Seville 16°C (61°F)
Typical Weather for Seville and Fethiye
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| Temp (°C) | Rain (mm) | Temp (°C) | Rain (mm) | |
| Jan | 10°C (50°F) | 114 mm (4.5 in) | 11°C (51°F) | 89 mm (3.5 in) |
| Feb | 11°C (52°F) | 107 mm (4.2 in) | 12°C (54°F) | 73 mm (2.9 in) |
| Mar | 13°C (55°F) | 77 mm (3 in) | 14°C (58°F) | 54 mm (2.1 in) |
| Apr | 16°C (61°F) | 40 mm (1.6 in) | 16°C (61°F) | 57 mm (2.2 in) |
| May | 20°C (68°F) | 29 mm (1.1 in) | 20°C (67°F) | 32 mm (1.2 in) |
| Jun | 25°C (77°F) | 12 mm (0.5 in) | 24°C (74°F) | 19 mm (0.7 in) |
| Jul | 28°C (82°F) | 10 mm (0.4 in) | 27°C (81°F) | 2 mm (0.1 in) |
| Aug | 28°C (82°F) | 9 mm (0.4 in) | 27°C (81°F) | 3 mm (0.1 in) |
| Sep | 25°C (77°F) | 3 mm (0.1 in) | 25°C (77°F) | 18 mm (0.7 in) |
| Oct | 20°C (68°F) | 47 mm (1.9 in) | 20°C (67°F) | 60 mm (2.4 in) |
| Nov | 15°C (59°F) | 118 mm (4.6 in) | 15°C (58°F) | 96 mm (3.8 in) |
| Dec | 12°C (54°F) | 124 mm (4.9 in) | 11°C (52°F) | 88 mm (3.5 in) |
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