Which place is cheaper, Levi or Fussen?
These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations.
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Should you visit Fussen or Levi?
Which is cheaper to visit? Which is more expensive for vacation?
Should I visit Fussen or Levi? 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: Fussen or Levi?
Fussen
Fussen is a Bavarian town in Germany, just north of the Austrian border. Nestled at the foot of the Alps, tourist-busy Fussen is the southern climax of the Romantic Road, with the nearby castles of Neuschwanstein and Hohenschwangau the highlight of many southern Germany trips. But besiders the country's most popular tourist route and Ludwig II's fantasy palaces, there are other reasons to linger longer in the area. Fussen's Gothic castle, Hohes Schloss, houses a regional art museum that is well worth a visit. The museum of St. Mang's abbey showcases Fussen's violin- and lute-making industry that is quite interesting for many. Nearby Tegelberg mountain has a ski resort, a panoramic cable car, and an alpine slide- all of which make for a great day of adventure. The town of Fussen is worth exploration, and, from here, you can easily escape from the crowds into a landscape of gentle hiking trails and Alpine vistas.
Levi
Levi is a micro city or resort town in the village if Sirkka in Finnish Lapland. In Levi, being impressed by the natural surroundings is inescapable: from river valleys and frozen lakes up to the fells with spectacular views over the Lappish landscape, Levi is all about northern nature at its best. During the winter months, from mid-November to mid-May, Levi is Finland's most popular ski resort with a total of 44 runs serviced by 28 lifts. Its Samiland Exhibition explores the culture of the indigenous Sami people through photos, objects and recreated buildings. Nearby is Pallas-Yllastunturi National Park, with its Arctic fells and remains of the Linkupalo Volcano.
For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best Oktoberfest Tours in Germany, The Best Coach Bus Tours in Germany, The Best Luxury Tours to Finland, and The Best Budget Tours to Finland.
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Average Daily Cost Per person, per dayFussen €210Levi €127
The average daily cost (per person) in Fussen is €210, while the average daily cost in Levi is €127. 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 Fussen and Levi in more detail.
Accommodation
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Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one personFussen €109Levi €61
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Accommodation Typical double-occupancy roomFussen €218Levi €122
Compare Hotels in Fussen and Levi
Looking for a hotel in Fussen or Levi? 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.
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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: Fussen Hotel Prices and Levi Hotel Prices.
Local Transportation
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Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.Fussen €54Levi €49
Is it cheaper to fly into Fussen or Levi?
Prices for flights to both Levi and Fussen 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 dayFussen €59Levi €34
Typical Food Prices in Fussen
Here are some examples of typical meal expenses from previous travelers to Fussen:
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Lunch€10
Entertainment
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Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.Fussen €60Levi €29
Tours and Activities in Fussen
Also, here are some specific examples of entertainment, tickets, and activities for Fussen.
- Füssen Private Walking Tour With A Professional Guide: $254
- Neuschwanstein Castle Ticket +Guide: $41
- Neuschwanstein Castle Tour with Skip the Line from Hohenschwangau: $64
- Neuschwanstein ticket+ City Bike from Fuessen: $51
- Private tour of the best of Fussen - Sightseeing, Food & Culture with a local: $225
- Skip The Line Neuschwanstein Castle Tour from Hohenschwangau: $60
- Skip the Line: Neuschwanstein Castle Private Tour From Füssen or Hohenschwangau: $270
- Skip-the-Line: Neuschwanstein Castle Tour from Hohenschwangau: $64
Alcohol
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Alcohol Drinks for one dayFussen €20Levi €9.29
When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Fussen and Levi, we can see that Fussen is more expensive. And not only is Levi much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. So, traveling to Levi would let you spend less money overall. Or, you could decide to spend more money in Levi 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 Fussen would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Fussen than you might in Levi.
If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Fussen Expensive? and Is Levi Expensive?.
Budget Your Trip is all about finding out how much everything costs so that you can travel cheaper and longer. Created by avid travelers Laurie and Bryan, our goal is to help you plan your next trip on the right budget. With average daily travel costs that are calculated from the budgets of real travelers, plus an analysis of hotel and tour prices, you can find out how much money you need to plan your next adventure. We also have plenty of travel advice, accommodation reviews, and activity suggestions.