Which place is cheaper, Tihany or Hannover?
These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations.
Which city should you visit? Read on to compare the activities as well as the prices of travel for Hannover and Tihany. We'll break down costs for accommodation, food, transportation and more to help you learn more about these two destinations. Then, you can figure out if either of these two places are accessible based on your travel budget, schedule, and interests. So, let's dig into it.
Hannover is the capital of Lower Saxony (or Niedersachsen) in northern Germany. It is fairly modern with very little remnants architecturally pre-World War II. Today, it is best known for a handful of landmarks and the largest annual tech expo in the world.
Located on the northern coast of Lake Balaton in Hungary, Tihany is a historic village with quaint streets and bustling squares - all centered on the twin-towered Tihany Benedictine Abbey which dates back to the 11th century.
For some great organized tour ideas, see Tours for Outdoor and Nature Lovers in Germany, The Best Oktoberfest Tours in Germany, The Best Food and Culinary Tours in Hungary, and The Best Romantic Tours for Couples in Hungary.
These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations.
The average daily cost (per person) in Hannover is €155, while the average daily cost in Tihany is €41. 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 Hannover and Tihany in more detail.
Looking for a hotel in Hannover or Tihany? 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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Also for Hannover, here are a few examples of actual transportation services:
Prices for flights to both Tihany and Hannover 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.
Also, here are some specific examples of entertainment, tickets, and activities for Hannover.
Also, here are some specific examples of entertainment, tickets, and activities for Tihany.
Also in Tihany, these are the prices for nightlife and alcohol related activities from various tour providers:
When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Hannover and Tihany, we can see that Hannover is more expensive. And not only is Tihany much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. So, traveling to Tihany would let you spend less money overall. Or, you could decide to spend more money in Tihany 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 Hannover would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Hannover than you might in Tihany.
If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Hannover Expensive? and Is Tihany Expensive?.
Hannover has a larger population, and is about 360 times larger than the population of Tihany. When comparing the sizes of Hannover and Tihany, 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.
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.
Both Tihany and Hannover are popular destinations to visit in the summer with plenty of activities. The city activities and the family-friendly experiences are the main draw to Hannover this time of year.
In the summer, Hannover is cooler than Tihany. Typically, the summer temperatures in Hannover in July average around 18°C (64°F), and Tihany averages at about 21°C (70°F).
It's quite sunny in Tihany. Hannover usually receives less sunshine than Tihany during summer. Hannover gets 198 hours of sunny skies, while Tihany receives 278 hours of full sun in the summer.
In July, Hannover usually receives more rain than Tihany. Hannover gets 62 mm (2.5 in) of rain, while Tihany receives 51 mm (2 in) of rain each month for the summer.
Both Tihany and Hannover during the autumn are popular places to visit. Many travelers come to Hannover for the city's sights and attractions and the shopping scene.
In October, Hannover is generally cooler than Tihany. Daily temperatures in Hannover average around 10°C (51°F), and Tihany fluctuates around 12°C (53°F).
In the autumn, Hannover often gets less sunshine than Tihany. Hannover gets 104 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Tihany receives 152 hours of full sun.
Hannover usually gets more rain in October than Tihany. Hannover gets 42 mm (1.7 in) of rain, while Tihany receives 32 mm (1.3 in) of rain this time of the year.
The winter attracts plenty of travelers to both Hannover and Tihany. Many visitors come to Hannover in the winter for the museums, the shopping scene, and the cuisine.
Tihany can be very cold during winter. Hannover can get quite cold in the winter. Hannover is much warmer than Tihany in the winter. The daily temperature in Hannover averages around 1°C (33°F) in January, and Tihany fluctuates around -1°C (31°F).
Hannover usually receives less sunshine than Tihany during winter. Hannover gets 42 hours of sunny skies, while Tihany receives 61 hours of full sun in the winter.
In January, Hannover usually receives more rain than Tihany. Hannover gets 52 mm (2.1 in) of rain, while Tihany receives 34 mm (1.3 in) of rain each month for the winter.
The spring brings many poeple to Hannover as well as Tihany. Most visitors come to Hannover for the activities around the city during these months.
In the spring, Hannover is cooler than Tihany. Typically, the spring temperatures in Hannover in April average around 8°C (47°F), and Tihany averages at about 12°C (53°F).
In the spring, Hannover often gets less sunshine than Tihany. Hannover gets 150 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Tihany receives 178 hours of full sun.
Hannover usually gets more rain in April than Tihany. Hannover gets 50 mm (2 in) of rain, while Tihany receives 39 mm (1.5 in) of rain this time of the year.
Hannover | Tihany | |||
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Temp (°C) | Rain (mm) | Temp (°C) | Rain (mm) | |
Jan | 1°C (33°F) | 52 mm (2.1 in) | -1°C (31°F) | 34 mm (1.3 in) |
Feb | 1°C (35°F) | 37 mm (1.5 in) | 2°C (35°F) | 34 mm (1.3 in) |
Mar | 5°C (40°F) | 48 mm (1.9 in) | 7°C (44°F) | 27 mm (1 in) |
Apr | 8°C (47°F) | 50 mm (2 in) | 12°C (53°F) | 39 mm (1.5 in) |
May | 13°C (55°F) | 62 mm (2.5 in) | 16°C (62°F) | 56 mm (2.2 in) |
Jun | 16°C (61°F) | 73 mm (2.9 in) | 20°C (67°F) | 61 mm (2.4 in) |
Jul | 18°C (64°F) | 62 mm (2.5 in) | 21°C (70°F) | 51 mm (2 in) |
Aug | 17°C (63°F) | 64 mm (2.5 in) | 21°C (69°F) | 58 mm (2.3 in) |
Sep | 14°C (58°F) | 53 mm (2.1 in) | 17°C (63°F) | 39 mm (1.5 in) |
Oct | 10°C (51°F) | 42 mm (1.7 in) | 12°C (53°F) | 32 mm (1.3 in) |
Nov | 5°C (42°F) | 52 mm (2.1 in) | 6°C (42°F) | 54 mm (2.1 in) |
Dec | 2°C (36°F) | 60 mm (2.4 in) | 1°C (34°F) | 40 mm (1.6 in) |