Which place is cheaper, Heilongjiang or Jiangsu?
These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations.
Trying to figure out where to travel next? This travel comparison between Jiangsu and Heilongjiang can help. It includes a travel cost comparison in addition to other factors. For many travelers, the cost of a destination is a primary consideration when choosing where to go.
Jiangsu is a coastal province of China located just north of Shanghai. With a landscape abundant in lakes, rivers, and canals the region is extremely fertile, known for its quaint water towns and classical Chinese gardens. Its capital, Nanjing, dates back to the first dynasty period and is the birthplace of Wu culture.
The Heilongjiang Province is the furthest northeast province in China, bordering Russia. The Province is best known for their long, cold, snowy winters, making them a popular destination for winter sports and ice festivals. Due to the proximity to Russia, Heilongjiang has a lot of Russian influenced buildings and practices; don't be surprised to see some signs written in both Mandarin and Russian in the border towns!
For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best Luxury Tours to China, The Best Budget Tours to China, The Best Tours for Seniors to China, and The Best One-Week (7-Day) Tours from Beijing.
These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations.
The average daily cost (per person) in Jiangsu is $0.00, while the average daily cost in Heilongjiang is $52. 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 Jiangsu and Heilongjiang in more detail.
Looking for a hotel in Jiangsu or Heilongjiang? 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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When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Jiangsu and Heilongjiang, we can see that Heilongjiang is more expensive. And not only is Jiangsu much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. So, traveling to Jiangsu would let you spend less money overall. Or, you could decide to spend more money in Jiangsu 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 Heilongjiang would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Heilongjiang than you might in Jiangsu.
If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Jiangsu Expensive? and Is Heilongjiang Expensive?.