Which place is cheaper, Oslo or Holloko?
These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations.
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Should you visit Holloko or Oslo?
Which is cheaper to visit? Which is more expensive for vacation?
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 Holloko and Oslo can help you decide which place is right for you.
Where Should I go: Holloko or Oslo?
Holloko
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.
Oslo
Oslo is not only the largest city in Norway, and also its capital. It also holds the title as the most expensive city in the world. Oslo is a unique capital city in that its boundaries include much forest and wildlife. The city itself is nestled in an amphitheater type setting. The city's core is in the bottom by the fjord, and the residential areas stretch uphill away from the downtown area.
For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best One Week (7-Day) Tours in Hungary, The Best River Cruises in Hungary, The Best Polar Tours & Cruises in Norway, and The Best Northern Lights Tours in Norway.
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Average Daily Cost Per person, per dayHolloko $46Oslo $136
The average daily cost (per person) in Holloko is $46, while the average daily cost in Oslo is $136. 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 Holloko and Oslo in more detail.
Accommodation
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Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one personHolloko $22Oslo $81
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Accommodation Typical double-occupancy roomHolloko $44Oslo $162
Compare Hotels in Holloko and Oslo
Looking for a hotel in Holloko or Oslo? 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: Oslo Hotel Prices.
Local Transportation
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Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.Holloko $12Oslo $23
Typical Local Transportation Prices in Oslo
Some typical examples of transportation costs in Oslo are as follows:
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Tram Ticket$6.59
Hired Cars and Shuttles in Oslo
Some specific examples of transportation prices in Oslo:
- Trondheim Vaernes Airport (TRD) to Trondheim - Arrival Transfer : $40
- Private Transfer:Oslo Gardermoen Airport(OSL) to Oslo City Center: $70
- Trondheim Vaernes Airport (TRD) to Trondheim- Round-Trip Transfer: $81
- Private Direct Transfer From Oslo to Drammen: $83
- Private Transfer from Oslo Airport to Oslo Cruise Port: $89
- Private Transfer from Oslo Cruise Port to Oslo Airport (OSL): $89
- Oslo Cruise Port to Oslo Airport (OSL) - Departure Private Transfer: $89
- Olso: Private Transfer from the City Center to Oslo Airport: $106
- Departure Private Transfer from Oslo to Oslo Airport OSL by Business Car: $114
- Arrival Private Transfer Oslo OSL Airport to Oslo by Business Car: $115
- Oslo Cruise Port: Private Transfer to Oslo hotels: $129
- Airport & City Transfers in Trondheim: $131
Is it cheaper to fly into Holloko or Oslo?
Prices for flights to both Oslo and Holloko 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 dayHolloko $16Oslo $30
Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Oslo
Also, here are some specific examples of food and dining related activities in Oslo.
- Oslofjord Cruise with Seafood Dinner: $58
- Oslofjord Dinner Cruise on a sailing ship : $61
- Oslo Alternative Culture and Street Food Tour: $74
- Christmas Street Food Tour with Akevitt and Christmas beer : $112
- 3-course Dinner Cruise in the Oslofjord: $117
- Oslo Fjord 3 Course Dinner Sightseeing Cruise: $121
Entertainment
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Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.Holloko $7.35Oslo $19
Tours and Activities in Holloko
Some specific costs of activities, tours, and entrance tickets for Holloko are as follows:
- Hollókő: Village Tour and Folklore Programme: $235
Tours and Activities in Oslo
Some specific costs of activities, tours, and entrance tickets for Oslo are as follows:
- Explore Oslo with Passionate Tour Guides: $3.21
- First Discovery Walk and Reading Walking Tour: $3.21
- Walking Tour in Oslo in English: $4.41
- Tour a Pie en Oslo en Español: $4.41
- Digging up the Past in Røros: A Self-Guided Walking Tour: $6.99
- A Self-Guided Tour of Akershus to Kongen Marina Waterfront: $7.99
- An Oslo Waterfront Stroll: Self-paced Audio Tour: $7.99
- Downtown Self-Guided Audio Tour: $7.99
- Oslo Highlights Self-Guided Scavenger Hunt and City Tour: $8.02
- Discover Oslo's Heart: Audio Tour Through Time and Beauty: $11
- Self-Guided Audio Tour: $11
- The Fram Museum Admission Ticket: $13
Alcohol
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Alcohol Drinks for one dayHolloko $9.25Oslo $11
When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Holloko and Oslo, we can see that Oslo 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 Oslo would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Oslo 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 Holloko Expensive? and Is Oslo Expensive?.
When is the best time to visit Holloko or Oslo?
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 Holloko or Oslo in the Summer?
Both Oslo and Holloko are popular destinations to visit in the summer with plenty of activities. Also, many travelers come to Oslo for the city activities and the family-friendly experiences.
Holloko is a little warmer than Oslo in the summer. The daily temperature in Holloko averages around 21°C (70°F) in July, and Oslo fluctuates around 18°C (64°F).
It's quite sunny in Oslo. The sun comes out a lot this time of the year in Holloko. Holloko usually receives more sunshine than Oslo during summer. Holloko gets 278 hours of sunny skies, while Oslo receives 246 hours of full sun in the summer.
In July, Holloko usually receives less rain than Oslo. Holloko gets 45 mm (1.8 in) of rain, while Oslo receives 84 mm (3.3 in) of rain each month for the summer.
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Summer Average Temperatures JulyHolloko 21°C (70°F)Oslo 18°C (64°F)
Should I visit Holloko or Oslo in the Autumn?
Both Oslo and Holloko during the autumn are popular places to visit. Furthermore, many visitors come to Oslo in the autumn for the city's sights and attractions and the shopping scene.
In the autumn, Holloko is much warmer than Oslo. Typically, the autumn temperatures in Holloko in October average around 12°C (53°F), and Oslo averages at about 7°C (45°F).
In the autumn, Holloko often gets more sunshine than Oslo. Holloko gets 152 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Oslo receives 86 hours of full sun.
Holloko usually gets less rain in October than Oslo. Holloko gets 34 mm (1.3 in) of rain, while Oslo receives 84 mm (3.3 in) of rain this time of the year.
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Autumn Average Temperatures OctoberHolloko 12°C (53°F)Oslo 7°C (45°F)
Should I visit Holloko or Oslo in the Winter?
The winter attracts plenty of travelers to both Holloko and Oslo. Furthermore, most visitors come to Oslo for the museums, the shopping scene, and the cuisine during these months.
Oslo can be very cold during winter. Holloko can get quite cold in the winter. In January, Holloko is generally much warmer than Oslo. Daily temperatures in Holloko average around -1°C (31°F), and Oslo fluctuates around -4°C (25°F).
Holloko usually receives more sunshine than Oslo during winter. Holloko gets 61 hours of sunny skies, while Oslo receives 40 hours of full sun in the winter.
In January, Holloko usually receives less rain than Oslo. Holloko gets 42 mm (1.7 in) of rain, while Oslo receives 49 mm (1.9 in) of rain each month for the winter.
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Winter Average Temperatures JanuaryHolloko -1°C (31°F)Oslo -4°C (25°F)
Should I visit Holloko or Oslo in the Spring?
The spring brings many poeple to Holloko as well as Oslo. Additionally, the spring months attract visitors to Oslo because of the activities around the city.
Holloko is much warmer than Oslo in the spring. The daily temperature in Holloko averages around 12°C (53°F) in April, and Oslo fluctuates around 6°C (42°F).
In the spring, Holloko often gets around the same amount of sunshine as Oslo. Holloko gets 178 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Oslo receives 178 hours of full sun.
Holloko usually gets around the same amount of rain in April as Oslo. Holloko gets 42 mm (1.7 in) of rain, while Oslo receives 42 mm (1.7 in) of rain this time of the year.
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Spring Average Temperatures AprilHolloko 12°C (53°F)Oslo 6°C (42°F)
Typical Weather for Oslo and Holloko
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| Temp (°C) | Rain (mm) | Temp (°C) | Rain (mm) | |
| Jan | -1°C (31°F) | 42 mm (1.7 in) | -4°C (25°F) | 49 mm (1.9 in) |
| Feb | 2°C (35°F) | 39 mm (1.5 in) | -3°C (26°F) | 36 mm (1.4 in) |
| Mar | 7°C (44°F) | 35 mm (1.4 in) | 1°C (33°F) | 46 mm (1.8 in) |
| Apr | 12°C (53°F) | 42 mm (1.7 in) | 6°C (42°F) | 42 mm (1.7 in) |
| May | 16°C (62°F) | 62 mm (2.4 in) | 12°C (53°F) | 52 mm (2 in) |
| Jun | 20°C (67°F) | 69 mm (2.7 in) | 16°C (61°F) | 65 mm (2.6 in) |
| Jul | 21°C (70°F) | 45 mm (1.8 in) | 18°C (64°F) | 84 mm (3.3 in) |
| Aug | 21°C (69°F) | 56 mm (2.2 in) | 16°C (61°F) | 90 mm (3.5 in) |
| Sep | 17°C (63°F) | 39 mm (1.5 in) | 12°C (53°F) | 90 mm (3.5 in) |
| Oct | 12°C (53°F) | 34 mm (1.3 in) | 7°C (45°F) | 84 mm (3.3 in) |
| Nov | 6°C (42°F) | 59 mm (2.3 in) | 1°C (35°F) | 75 mm (3 in) |
| Dec | 1°C (34°F) | 48 mm (1.9 in) | -2°C (28°F) | 56 mm (2.2 in) |
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.