Which place is cheaper, Holloko or Frankfurt?
These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations.
Which city is more affordable and which is best for your travel style? If you're trying to figure out where to go next, comparing the travel costs between Frankfurt and Holloko can help you decide which place is right for you.
Frankfurt is the financial and business hub of Germany. It houses the European Central Bank and the German Stock Exchange, and often plays host to trade shows and business fairs. It has the country's most modern skyline and the largest airport. It is also a transportation hub for Germany with many important train lines passing through. The city itself is situated on the River Main. Some of the most important sights are along the river near Romer Square and include museums and monuments. This area pulls in millions of tourists every year. Although many sights are clustered in this area, it's important to head into more off the beaten path areas that can be enjoyable to explore. These areas offer glimpses into daily life in Frankfurt.
Located in northern Hungary, Holloko is a preserved ethnographic village with a castle and traditional houses which date from the 13th century. The village, castle ruins, and the surrounding area are today designated as an UNESCO World Heritage Site, situated in a stunning valley of the Cserhat Mountains, surrounded by low peaks.
For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best Coach Bus Tours in Germany, The Best Adventure Tours to Germany, The Best One Week (7-Day) Tours in Hungary, and The Best River Cruises in Hungary.
These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations.
The average daily cost (per person) in Frankfurt is €122, while the average daily cost in Holloko is €43. 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 Frankfurt and Holloko in more detail.
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Here are some examples of typical transportation prices from actual travelers in Frankfurt:
Also for Frankfurt, here are a few examples of actual transportation services:
Prices for flights to both Holloko and Frankfurt 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.
For Frankfurt, here are some examples of average food and meal prices for travelers:
For Frankfurt, here are some samples of tours and activities related to meals and dining experiences:
For Frankfurt, here are a few prices for actual activities, tours, and tickets provided by various companies:
Some specific costs of activities, tours, and entrance tickets for Holloko are as follows:
Below are a few samples from actual travelers for alcohol and nightlife costs in Frankfurt:
Here are a few nightlife and alcohol tours and activities from local tour providers in Frankfurt:
When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Frankfurt and Holloko, we can see that Frankfurt is more expensive. And not only is Holloko much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. So, traveling to Holloko would let you spend less money overall. Or, you could decide to spend more money in Holloko 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 Frankfurt would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Frankfurt than you might in Holloko.
If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Frankfurt Expensive? and Is Holloko Expensive?.
Both places have a temperate climate with four distinct seasons. As both cities are in the northern hemisphere, summer is in July and winter is in January.
The summer brings many poeple to Frankfurt as well as Holloko. The summer months attract visitors to Frankfurt because of the city activities and the family-friendly experiences.
In the summer, Frankfurt is around the same temperature as Holloko. Typically, the summer temperatures in Frankfurt in July average around 19°C (67°F), and Holloko averages at about 21°C (70°F).
The sun comes out a lot this time of the year in Holloko. People are often attracted to the plentiful sunshine in Frankfurt this time of the year. In the summer, Frankfurt often gets less sunshine than Holloko. Frankfurt gets 225 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Holloko receives 278 hours of full sun.
Frankfurt usually gets more rain in July than Holloko. Frankfurt gets 63 mm (2.5 in) of rain, while Holloko receives 45 mm (1.8 in) of rain this time of the year.
Both Holloko and Frankfurt are popular destinations to visit in the autumn with plenty of activities. The city's sights and attractions and the shopping scene are the main draw to Frankfurt this time of year.
In October, Frankfurt is generally around the same temperature as Holloko. Daily temperatures in Frankfurt average around 11°C (51°F), and Holloko fluctuates around 12°C (53°F).
Frankfurt usually receives less sunshine than Holloko during autumn. Frankfurt gets 103 hours of sunny skies, while Holloko receives 152 hours of full sun in the autumn.
In October, Frankfurt usually receives more rain than Holloko. Frankfurt gets 51 mm (2 in) of rain, while Holloko receives 34 mm (1.3 in) of rain each month for the autumn.
Both Holloko and Frankfurt during the winter are popular places to visit. Many travelers come to Frankfurt for the museums, the shopping scene, and the cuisine.
Holloko can get quite cold in the winter. Be prepared for some very cold days in Frankfurt. Frankfurt is much warmer than Holloko in the winter. The daily temperature in Frankfurt averages around 1°C (34°F) in January, and Holloko fluctuates around -1°C (31°F).
In the winter, Frankfurt often gets less sunshine than Holloko. Frankfurt gets 41 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Holloko receives 61 hours of full sun.
Frankfurt usually gets around the same amount of rain in January as Holloko. Frankfurt gets 44 mm (1.7 in) of rain, while Holloko receives 42 mm (1.7 in) of rain this time of the year.
The spring attracts plenty of travelers to both Frankfurt and Holloko. Many visitors come to Frankfurt in the spring for the activities around the city.
In the spring, Frankfurt is cooler than Holloko. Typically, the spring temperatures in Frankfurt in April average around 10°C (50°F), and Holloko averages at about 12°C (53°F).
Frankfurt usually receives less sunshine than Holloko during spring. Frankfurt gets 163 hours of sunny skies, while Holloko receives 178 hours of full sun in the spring.
In April, Frankfurt usually receives more rain than Holloko. Frankfurt gets 52 mm (2 in) of rain, while Holloko receives 42 mm (1.7 in) of rain each month for the spring.
Frankfurt | Holloko | |||
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Temp (°C) | Rain (mm) | Temp (°C) | Rain (mm) | |
Jan | 1°C (34°F) | 44 mm (1.7 in) | -1°C (31°F) | 42 mm (1.7 in) |
Feb | 3°C (37°F) | 40 mm (1.6 in) | 2°C (35°F) | 39 mm (1.5 in) |
Mar | 6°C (43°F) | 51 mm (2 in) | 7°C (44°F) | 35 mm (1.4 in) |
Apr | 10°C (50°F) | 52 mm (2 in) | 12°C (53°F) | 42 mm (1.7 in) |
May | 14°C (58°F) | 61 mm (2.4 in) | 16°C (62°F) | 62 mm (2.4 in) |
Jun | 17°C (63°F) | 70 mm (2.8 in) | 20°C (67°F) | 69 mm (2.7 in) |
Jul | 19°C (67°F) | 63 mm (2.5 in) | 21°C (70°F) | 45 mm (1.8 in) |
Aug | 19°C (66°F) | 65 mm (2.6 in) | 21°C (69°F) | 56 mm (2.2 in) |
Sep | 16°C (60°F) | 48 mm (1.9 in) | 17°C (63°F) | 39 mm (1.5 in) |
Oct | 11°C (51°F) | 51 mm (2 in) | 12°C (53°F) | 34 mm (1.3 in) |
Nov | 5°C (42°F) | 59 mm (2.3 in) | 6°C (42°F) | 59 mm (2.3 in) |
Dec | 2°C (36°F) | 54 mm (2.1 in) | 1°C (34°F) | 48 mm (1.9 in) |