Which place is cheaper, Adeje or Lagos?
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 Lagos and Adeje. 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.
A coastal town in the south of Portugal, Lagos is known for its old world charm, plummeting cliffs, and Atlantic beaches. Many come to enjoy a full range of activities from beach-going and watersports to exploring cobbled streets lined with options for shopping and dining. Historic churches and castles add to the charm, as well as a clifftop lighthouse showing the way to Lagos for ships at sea.
If you're looking for a luxurious winter getaway - the kind of place where tourists are top of mind - then you'll likely find yourself on Tenerife's coastal region. Located on the northern section of this strip is the city of Costa Adeje. Here you'll find hotels, bars, cafes and restaurants all ready to cater to every tourists wishes. It's the kind of getaway you always thought was reserved for the rich and famous. Now you can enjoy sitting in a beachy lap of luxury.
For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best 2-Week Tours in Portugal, The Best Hiking & Trekking Tours in Portugal, The Best 10-Day Tours in Spain, and The Best One Week (7-Day) Tours in Spain.
These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations.
The average daily cost (per person) in Lagos is €118, while the average daily cost in Adeje is €173. 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 Lagos and Adeje in more detail.
Looking for a hotel in Lagos or Adeje? 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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Some specific examples of transportation prices in Lagos:
Prices for flights to both Adeje and Lagos 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 food and dining related activities in Lagos.
Here are a few actual costs in Lagos for available activities, ticket prices, and tours:
For Adeje, here are a few prices for actual activities, tours, and tickets provided by various companies:
Some specific costs for nightlife related activities in Lagos:
When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Lagos and Adeje, we can see that Adeje is more expensive. And not only is Lagos much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. So, traveling to Lagos would let you spend less money overall. Or, you could decide to spend more money in Lagos 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 Adeje would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Adeje than you might in Lagos.
If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Lagos Expensive? and Is Adeje Expensive?.
Adeje has a larger population, and is about 78% larger than the population of Lagos. When comparing the sizes of Lagos and Adeje, 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 places have a temperate climate with four distinct seasons. As both cities are in the northern hemisphere, summer is in July and winter is in January.
The summer brings many poeple to Lagos as well as Adeje. The beaches, snorkeling, the hiking, and the family-friendly experiences are the main draw to Lagos this time of year.
In the summer, Lagos is around the same temperature as Adeje. Typically, the summer temperatures in Lagos in July average around 25°C (77°F), and Adeje averages at about 23°C (73°F).
Lagos receives a lot of rain in the summer. Lagos usually gets more rain in July than Adeje. Lagos gets 243 mm (9.6 in) of rain, while Adeje receives 1 mm (0 in) of rain this time of the year.
Both Adeje and Lagos are popular destinations to visit in the autumn with plenty of activities. Many travelers come to Lagos for the hiking trails, the shopping scene, and the natural beauty of the area.
In October, Lagos is generally a little warmer than Adeje. Daily temperatures in Lagos average around 26°C (79°F), and Adeje fluctuates around 23°C (73°F).
It's quite rainy in Lagos. In October, Lagos usually receives more rain than Adeje. Lagos gets 125 mm (4.9 in) of rain, while Adeje receives 41 mm (1.6 in) of rain each month for the autumn.
Both Adeje and Lagos during the winter are popular places to visit. Many visitors come to Lagos in the winter for the shopping scene and the cuisine.
Lagos is a little warmer than Adeje in the winter. The daily temperature in Lagos averages around 27°C (81°F) in January, and Adeje fluctuates around 18°C (64°F).
Lagos usually gets less rain in January than Adeje. Lagos gets 13 mm (0.5 in) of rain, while Adeje receives 66 mm (2.6 in) of rain this time of the year.
The spring attracts plenty of travelers to both Lagos and Adeje. Most visitors come to Lagos for the beaches and the natural beauty during these months.
In the spring, Lagos is a little warmer than Adeje. Typically, the spring temperatures in Lagos in April average around 28°C (82°F), and Adeje averages at about 19°C (66°F).
Lagos gets a good bit of rain this time of year. In April, Lagos usually receives more rain than Adeje. Lagos gets 146 mm (5.7 in) of rain, while Adeje receives 31 mm (1.2 in) of rain each month for the spring.
Lagos | Adeje | |||
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Temp (°C) | Rain (mm) | Temp (°C) | Rain (mm) | |
Jan | 27°C (81°F) | 13 mm (0.5 in) | 18°C (64°F) | 66 mm (2.6 in) |
Feb | 29°C (84°F) | 41 mm (1.6 in) | 18°C (64°F) | 55 mm (2.2 in) |
Mar | 29°C (84°F) | 84 mm (3.3 in) | 19°C (66°F) | 42 mm (1.7 in) |
Apr | 28°C (82°F) | 146 mm (5.7 in) | 19°C (66°F) | 31 mm (1.2 in) |
May | 27°C (81°F) | 202 mm (8 in) | 20°C (68°F) | 11 mm (0.4 in) |
Jun | 26°C (79°F) | 316 mm (12.4 in) | 21°C (70°F) | 5 mm (0.2 in) |
Jul | 25°C (77°F) | 243 mm (9.6 in) | 23°C (73°F) | 1 mm (0 in) |
Aug | 25°C (77°F) | 122 mm (4.8 in) | 24°C (75°F) | 3 mm (0.1 in) |
Sep | 26°C (79°F) | 160 mm (6.3 in) | 24°C (75°F) | 13 mm (0.5 in) |
Oct | 26°C (79°F) | 125 mm (4.9 in) | 23°C (73°F) | 41 mm (1.6 in) |
Nov | 27°C (81°F) | 40 mm (1.6 in) | 21°C (70°F) | 69 mm (2.7 in) |
Dec | 27°C (81°F) | 15 mm (0.6 in) | 19°C (66°F) | 75 mm (3 in) |