A Travel Price Comparison for Families, Couples, and Backpackers Jodhpur vs. Wuyuan for Vacations, Tours, and Honeymoons

Should you visit Jodhpur or Wuyuan?

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

Trying to figure out where to travel next? This travel comparison between Jodhpur and Wuyuan 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.

Where Should I go: Jodhpur or Wuyuan?

Jodhpur

Jodhpur is a city in the Rajasthan state of India. This city is located on the outskirts of the Thar Desert and is known for having sunshine almost every day of the year. Rao Jodha, an ancient Rajput chief, founded the city in 1459 AD. Many of the houses in the city are shades of blue, hence the reason that the city is sometimes referred to as the Blue City.

Wuyuan

Wuyuan, China is a small city in the Jiangxi Province in the south central area of the country. The city acts as a transport hub for the province, with many main bus routes running through it. Wuyuan also acts as the main thoroughfare when traveling to local remote villages in the area. It is best to know some Mandarin as this region does not see many non-Mandarin speaking tourists, which also means you should expect some very friendly attention!

For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best Bicycle Tours in India, Tours for Outdoor and Nature Lovers in India, The Best One-Week (7-Day) Tours from Shanghai, and The Best 2-Week Tours from Beijing.


Which place is cheaper, Wuyuan or Jodhpur?

These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations.

The average daily cost (per person) in Jodhpur is $35, while the average daily cost in Wuyuan is $57. 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 Jodhpur and Wuyuan in more detail.



Accommodation
  • Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one person
    Jodhpur $14
    Wuyuan $26
  • Accommodation Typical double-occupancy room
    Jodhpur $28
    Wuyuan $52
Compare Hotels in Jodhpur and Wuyuan

Looking for a hotel in Jodhpur or Wuyuan? 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 Jodhpur


Hotels in Wuyuan


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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: Jodhpur Hotel Prices.

Local Transportation
  • Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.
    Jodhpur $6.51
    Wuyuan $13
Typical Local Transportation Prices in Jodhpur

Some typical examples of transportation costs in Jodhpur are as follows:


  • Tuk Tuk Ride
    $0.36

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Jodhpur

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

  • Private transfer - Jodhpur to Udaipur via Ranakpur: $201
  • Private 3-Day City Tour of Mehrangarh Fort, Jaswant Thada with Transfer: $194
  • Private Transfer From Jodhpur To Agra Via Pushkar : $157
  • Private Transfer from Jodhpur to Delhi by a/c car: $139
  • One-Way Transfer from Jodhpur to Jaipur via Pushkar With Lunch: $127
  • From Jaisalmer : Private One Way Jodhpur Transfer in AC Car: $120
  • Private Transfer From JodhpurTo Ahmedabad: $107
  • jodhpur to ranthambore one Way Transfer: $106
  • From Jodhpur : Transfer To Ranthmbore: $100
  • jaipur to jodhpur one Way Transfer: $96
  • One Way Private Transfer Jodhpur to Jaipur: $90
  • Jaipur: Private Transfer to/from Jodhpur: $75

Is it cheaper to fly into Jodhpur or Wuyuan?

Prices for flights to both Wuyuan and Jodhpur 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
    Jodhpur $13
    Wuyuan $20

Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Jodhpur

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

  • chai and pakora cooking class: $6.15
  • Half Day Osian Village Safari Tour with Dinner: $11
  • Experience Jodhpur Food Tour With Pick Up & Drop Off: $15
  • Private Cooking Class in Jodhpur With Pick Up & Drop Off: $19
  • 3 Hours Indian Cooking Session At Local Home: $20
  • Private Guided Cooking Workshop Experience in Jodhphur: $22
  • Private Cooking Class In Jodhpur With Family: $22
  • Waking Food Tour In Jodhpur: $24
  • Taste of Jodhpur (2 Hour Guided Street Food Tour Experience): $24
  • street food tour with over 8 food tastings: $24
  • Jodhpur Private Cooking Class With Family: $25
  • Traditional Food of Rajasthan Cooking Class Experience : $25

Typical Food Prices in Wuyuan

Here are some examples of typical meal expenses from previous travelers to Wuyuan:


  • Gummy Candy
    $0.28
  • Cookies
    $0.69

Entertainment
  • Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.
    Jodhpur $12
    Wuyuan $19
Typical Entertainment Prices in Jodhpur

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


  • Fort Entrance for Two
    $5.98
  • Astrology Reading
    $4.19

Tours and Activities in Jodhpur

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

  • Jodhpur city tour with Private guide and car: $120
  • (JODHPUR) BLUE CITY Guided TOUR with MEHREANGARH FORT: $9.54
  • 2 Days Guided Jodhpur & Udaipur Tour From Jodhpur With Hotels: $198
  • 2 Days Jodhpur City Tour With Camel & Village Tour: $78
  • 2 Days Jodhpur Private Tour With Camel Ride And Village Tour: $90
  • 2 Days Jodhpur Private Tour With Camel Ride And Village Tour: $72
  • 2 Days Safari Tour in Jawai and Jodphur: $200
  • 2 Days Tour in Jodhpur, Heritage City: $83
  • 2 Days in Jodhpur Heritage Tour : $75
  • 3 Day Sightseeing Tour of Jodhpur & Udaipur: $229
  • 3 Days Jodhpur City Tour With Village Tour & Desert Tour: $98
  • 3 Days Jodhpur Private Tour: $216

Alcohol
  • Alcohol Drinks for one day
    Jodhpur $10
    Wuyuan $14


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

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



When is the best time to visit Jodhpur or Wuyuan?

Wuyuan has a temperate climate with four distinct seasons, but Jodhpur experiences a warm climate with fairly sunny weather most of the year.

Should I visit Jodhpur or Wuyuan in the Summer?

The summer attracts plenty of travelers to both Jodhpur and Wuyuan. Warm weather and sunshine bring visitors to Jodhpur year-round.

The heat can be very extreme in Jodhpur. In the summer, Jodhpur is around the same temperature as Wuyuan. Typically, the summer temperatures in Jodhpur in July average around 32°C (90°F), and Wuyuan averages at about 30°C (85°F).

Wuyuan receives a lot of rain in the summer. Jodhpur gets a good bit of rain this time of year. In July, Jodhpur usually receives less rain than Wuyuan. Jodhpur gets 100 mm (3.9 in) of rain, while Wuyuan receives 192 mm (7.6 in) of rain each month for the summer.


  • Summer Average Temperatures July
    Jodhpur 32°C (90°F) 
    Wuyuan 30°C (85°F)

Should I visit Jodhpur or Wuyuan in the Autumn?

The autumn brings many poeple to Jodhpur as well as Wuyuan. Jodhpur attracts visitors year-round for its warm weather and sunny climate.

In October, Jodhpur is generally a little warmer than Wuyuan. Daily temperatures in Jodhpur average around 28°C (82°F), and Wuyuan fluctuates around 20°C (68°F).

Jodhpur usually gets less rain in October than Wuyuan. Jodhpur gets 10 mm (0.4 in) of rain, while Wuyuan receives 82 mm (3.2 in) of rain this time of the year.


  • Autumn Average Temperatures October
    Jodhpur 28°C (82°F) 
    Wuyuan 20°C (68°F)

Should I visit Jodhpur or Wuyuan in the Winter?

Both Wuyuan and Jodhpur are popular destinations to visit in the winter with plenty of activities. The warm climate attracts visitors to Jodhpur throughout the year.

Jodhpur is much warmer than Wuyuan in the winter. The daily temperature in Jodhpur averages around 17°C (63°F) in January, and Wuyuan fluctuates around 6°C (43°F).

In January, Jodhpur usually receives less rain than Wuyuan. Jodhpur gets 10 mm (0.4 in) of rain, while Wuyuan receives 63 mm (2.5 in) of rain each month for the winter.


  • Winter Average Temperatures January
    Jodhpur 17°C (63°F) 
    Wuyuan 6°C (43°F)

Should I visit Jodhpur or Wuyuan in the Spring?

Both Wuyuan and Jodhpur during the spring are popular places to visit. Plenty of visitors come to Jodhpur because of the warm climate and sunshine that lasts throughout the year.

The heat can be very extreme in Jodhpur. In the spring, Jodhpur is much warmer than Wuyuan. Typically, the spring temperatures in Jodhpur in April average around 31°C (88°F), and Wuyuan averages at about 18°C (64°F).

Wuyuan gets a good bit of rain this time of year. Jodhpur usually gets less rain in April than Wuyuan. Jodhpur gets 10 mm (0.4 in) of rain, while Wuyuan receives 238 mm (9.4 in) of rain this time of the year.


  • Spring Average Temperatures April
    Jodhpur 31°C (88°F) 
    Wuyuan 18°C (64°F)

Typical Weather for Wuyuan and Jodhpur

Jodhpur Wuyuan
Temp (°C) Rain (mm) Temp (°C) Rain (mm)
Jan 17°C (63°F) 10 mm (0.4 in) 6°C (43°F) 63 mm (2.5 in)
Feb 21°C (70°F) 10 mm (0.4 in) 8°C (46°F) 123 mm (4.9 in)
Mar 26°C (79°F) 10 mm (0.4 in) 12°C (54°F) 174 mm (6.8 in)
Apr 31°C (88°F) 10 mm (0.4 in) 18°C (64°F) 238 mm (9.4 in)
May 35°C (95°F) 10 mm (0.4 in) 23°C (73°F) 257 mm (10.1 in)
Jun 34°C (93°F) 70 mm (2.8 in) 26°C (79°F) 270 mm (10.6 in)
Jul 32°C (90°F) 100 mm (3.9 in) 30°C (85°F) 192 mm (7.6 in)
Aug 29°C (84°F) 100 mm (3.9 in) 30°C (85°F) 107 mm (4.2 in)
Sep 28°C (82°F) 20 mm (0.8 in) 26°C (78°F) 85 mm (3.3 in)
Oct 28°C (82°F) 10 mm (0.4 in) 20°C (68°F) 82 mm (3.2 in)
Nov 23°C (73°F) 10 mm (0.4 in) 14°C (57°F) 60 mm (2.4 in)
Dec 19°C (66°F) 10 mm (0.4 in) 8°C (47°F) 48 mm (1.9 in)