A Travel Price Comparison for Families, Couples, and Backpackers Himachal Pradesh vs. Fez for Vacations, Tours, and Honeymoons

Should you visit Himachal Pradesh or Fez?

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

Which city should you visit? Read on to compare the activities as well as the prices of travel for Himachal Pradesh and Fez. 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.

Where Should I go: Himachal Pradesh or Fez?

Himachal Pradesh

With a name that translates to "abode of snow," Himachal Pradesh is a state in north-western India with opportunities for experiencing the Himalaya mountain range. Visitors come to the region to experience the mountain scenery, engage in Tibetan culture, and learn about the region's ancient past.

Fez

Fez is the historical capital of Morocco and has one of the country's most impressive and elaborate medinas. It's authentic and traditional atmosphere attracts travelers from all over the world. It's fun to wander the city's elaborate alleyways, sample the food, and soak up the sights and smells. In Fez's medina you'll find donkeys, carts, spices, and pottery. You'll find traditional foods, locals bartering for goods, and religious buildings that date back hundreds of years. The medina is also the world's largest car free urban zone.

For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best Hiking & Trekking Tours in India, The Best One Week (7-Day) Tours in India, The Best Hiking & Trekking Tours in Morocco, and The Best 10-Day Tours in Morocco.


Which place is cheaper, Fez or Himachal Pradesh?

These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations. These travel costs come from the actual spending of real travelers.

  • Himachal Pradesh Prices
    India Prices
    Fez Prices
    Morocco Prices
  • Average Daily Cost Per person, per day
    Himachal Pradesh $29
    Fez $93

The average daily cost (per person) in Himachal Pradesh is $29, while the average daily cost in Fez is $93. 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 Himachal Pradesh and Fez in more detail.



Accommodation
  • Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one person
    Himachal Pradesh $16
    Fez $35
  • Accommodation Typical double-occupancy room
    Himachal Pradesh $32
    Fez $70
Compare Hotels in Himachal Pradesh and Fez

Looking for a hotel in Himachal Pradesh or Fez? 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 Himachal Pradesh


Hotels in Fez


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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: Fez Hotel Prices.

Local Transportation
  • Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.
    Himachal Pradesh $3.39
    Fez $16

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Himachal Pradesh

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

  • Shimla Thermal Resorts to Delhi Airport DEL -Departure Transfer: $229
  • Rishikesh: Mini Gartang Gali Guided Half-Day Trek with Transfers: $112
  • Private Transfer from Rishikesh to Delhi: $42
  • Private Transfer from Nainital to Delhi: $55
  • Private Transfer from Chandigarh to Delhi: $34
  • From Delhi: One way Private Transfer Service to Agra: $139
  • Dehradun- Transfers+Hotel+Sightseeing: $241
  • Dehradun to Rishikesh ArirportTransfers+Hotel+Sightseeing: $241
  • Dehradun Airport (DED) to Rishikesh Private Taxi Transfer Service: $20
  • Affordable transfer from Rishikesh to Delhi: $39
  • Affordable transfer from Rishikesh to Dehradun Airport: $20
  • Affordable Dehradun airport transfer to Rishikesh: $20

Typical Local Transportation Prices in Fez

Below are a few samples from actual travelers for transportation costs in Fez:


  • Taxi Ride
    $2.17

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Fez

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

  • private transfer fes to casablanca: $123
  • private transfer fes casablanca: $112
  • private one-way transfer from Fes to Marrrakech: $233
  • Transfer from Fez to Rabat (Private): $185
  • Transfer from Fez to Chefchaouen with small group (one way): $37
  • Transfer from Fez to Chefchaouen with small group (one way): $35
  • Transfer from Fez to Casablanca (private): $217
  • Transfer from Fes to Tangier: $187
  • Transfer from Fes to Rabat: $149
  • Transfer from Fes to Casablanca: $175
  • Transfer from Fes to Casablanca: $174
  • Transfer from Airport Fez to an Hotel in Fez: $12

Is it cheaper to fly into Himachal Pradesh or Fez?

Prices for flights to both Fez and Himachal Pradesh 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
    Himachal Pradesh $10
    Fez $44

Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Himachal Pradesh

For Himachal Pradesh, here are some samples of tours and activities related to meals and dining experiences:

  • Rishikesh: Sattvic Cooking Class : Cook & Dine With Miss Anju: $45
  • Rishikesh Half Day Street Food Tour: $49

Typical Food Prices in Fez

For Fez, here are some examples of average food and meal prices for travelers:


  • Yogurt
    $0.65
  • Dinner for 2
    $12

Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Fez

For Fez, here are some samples of tours and activities related to meals and dining experiences:

  • Cooking Class Experience in Fes: $37
  • Moroccan Cooking Class and Lunch in a Traditional Riad: $39
  • Fez Cooking Class at a Traditional Riad with Market Visit: $40
  • Flavors of Fez by Locals ( Cooking Class ): $41
  • Flavors of Fez ( Cooking Class with Local Expert ): $41
  • Family Dinner in Fes with Tea and Fun Stories: $45
  • fez Cooking Class Moroccan cuisine with Market Visit: $47
  • Cooking Class with Bread Workshop and Pastry in Fes: $47
  • Moroccan Cooking Class and Fez Market Visit and Meal: $50
  • Best cooking class in Fès with real Familly: $52
  • Cooking Class - Moroccan cuisine: $52
  • Fez Souk tour & traditional Home Cooking: $52

Entertainment
  • Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.
    Himachal Pradesh $3.95
    Fez $9.81

Tours and Activities in Himachal Pradesh

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

  • 3 Day Village Homestay Experience with Local Guide from Shimla: $109
  • 3 Days Luxury Himachal Tour : Ex-Delhi to Jibhi & Tirthan Valley: $162
  • Adventure Activity ATV RIDE 2.25 Kms RZR 570: $38
  • Adventure Tour ATV Ride 3 Kms - RZR 570: $49
  • All Inclusive 2-Days McLeodGanj & Dharamshala Guided Tour: $123
  • Ashram Tour By Walk in Rishikesh (Private Tour): $12
  • Best of the Chandigarh (Guided Full Day City Tour): $116
  • Caving Tour in Rishikesh - 6 Hrs.: $50
  • Chandigarh Museum Tour with Tuk Tuk ride: $22
  • Chandigarh Nightlife Tour with shopping and food tasting: $22
  • Chandigarh Private Full Day Tour: $98
  • Chandigarh Walking Tour: $12

Typical Entertainment Prices in Fez

Below are a few sample prices from actual travelers for Fez's activities, tours, and tickets:


  • Granary Fee
    $2.17

Tours and Activities in Fez

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

  • 2 Day Fes to Merzouga Desert Tour: $128
  • 2 Day Luxury Desert Tour from Fes to Fes or Marrakech: $128
  • 2 Day Private Sahara Adventure from Fez to Merzouga and Back: $239
  • 2 Days 1 Night Desert Tour from Fes to Marrakech (Luxury Camp ): $152
  • 2 Days Desert Tour from Fes to Fes/Marrakech via Erg Chebbi: $99
  • 2 Days Fes Desert Tour with Night luxury Tent & Quad/Camel ride: $147
  • 2 Days Luxury Tour to Merzouga Desert from Fez with Small Group: $268
  • 2 Days Tour From Fes To Marrakech Via Merzouga Desert: $152
  • 2-Day Desert Tour From Fes To Merzouga/Marrakech: $122
  • 2-Day Guided Tour from Fes to the Desert: $175
  • 2-Day Immersive Rif Pottery Experience with a local potter: $163
  • 2-Day Luxury Sahara Tour: Fes to Marrakech or Fes: $105

Alcohol
  • Alcohol Drinks for one day
    Himachal Pradesh $3.91
    Fez $13

Sample the Local Flavors in Fez

Also in Fez, these are the prices for nightlife and alcohol related activities from various tour providers:

  • Full Day Boutique Winery and Wine Tasting Tour from Fez to Meknes: $174


When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Himachal Pradesh and Fez, we can see that Fez is more expensive. And not only is Himachal Pradesh much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. Since Himachal Pradesh is in Asia and Fez is in Africa, 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 Himachal Pradesh would let you spend less money overall. Or, you could decide to spend more money in Himachal Pradesh 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 Fez would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Fez than you might in Himachal Pradesh.

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


Which has a larger population, Himachal Pradesh or Fez?

Himachal Pradesh has a larger population, and is about 7 times larger than the population of Fez. When comparing the sizes of Himachal Pradesh and Fez, 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.