Which place is cheaper, Ravenna or Lanzarote?
These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations.
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Should you visit Lanzarote or Ravenna?
Which is cheaper to visit? Which is more expensive for vacation?
If you're trying to decide where to visit between Lanzarote or Ravenna, this travel comparison, which includes costs, can help. The overall cost of travel is usually a consideration when deciding where to go next, and the cost comparison down below can help you decide based on the average prices from other travelers along with your own travel budget.
Where Should I go: Lanzarote or Ravenna?
Lanzarote
Lanzarote is one of Spain's Canary Islands, located off the northwestern coast of Africa. Some of its most popular features include the volcanic landscape of Timanfaya National Park, the underground caverns of Cueva de los Verdes, as well as the resort towns of Costa Teguise, Puerto del Carmen, and Playa Blanca.
Ravenna
Ravenna is a city in northeast Italy in the Emilia-Romagna region. People head to Ravenna because it has a wonderful, quaint, small town atmosphere. It is also home to the Mosaic Basilica. You can reach Ravenna if you are travel by train from either Bologna or Rimini. You can also fly into a small airport in Forli twenty kilometers away, which is served by Ryanair. Once you're in Ravenna you'll want to spend your time walking around the small town. The quaint streets are lined with interesting shops, cafes and restaurants. Prices tend to be a little higher if you're in the area immediately around the Basilica, but as you explore further you'll find the prices go down. Also be aware that most places observe a siesta and close between the hours of 12:30 and 4:00. If you're interested in shopping for clothes, Ravenna has some of Italy's top fashion available outside of the larger city's. You can see what's in style and purchase some of the high quality Italian cloths similar to what you might find in Milan or Rome.
For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best 3-Week Tours in Spain, The Best Bicycle Tours in Spain, The Best Family-Friendly Tours to Italy, and The Best Hiking & Trekking Tours in Italy.
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Average Daily Cost Per person, per dayLanzarote €161Ravenna €84
The average daily cost (per person) in Lanzarote is €161, while the average daily cost in Ravenna is €84. 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 Lanzarote and Ravenna in more detail.
Accommodation
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Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one personLanzarote €95Ravenna €54
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Accommodation Typical double-occupancy roomLanzarote €190Ravenna €108
Compare Hotels in Lanzarote and Ravenna
Looking for a hotel in Lanzarote or Ravenna? 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: Ravenna Hotel Prices.
Local Transportation
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Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.Lanzarote €40Ravenna €4.29
Hired Cars and Shuttles in Lanzarote
Also for Lanzarote, here are a few examples of actual transportation services:
- Private Transfer from Arrecife hotels to Arrecife Cruise Port: $28
- Private Transfer from Arrecife Cruise Port to Arrecife Hotels: $28
- Puerto del Carmen & Puerto Calero Boat Transfer: $12
- Dolphin-Watching Sunset Cruise with Transfers: $52
- Lanzarote Airport Departure Transfer (Playa Blanca Hotels to Lanzarote Airport): $116
- Lanzarote Airport Arrival Transfer (Airport to Puerto del Carmen Hotel): $82
- Lanzarote Airport Arrival Transfer (Airport to Playa Blanca Hotels or Address): $116
- Graciosa Marine Reserve Catamaran Day Trip with Transfers: $86
- Fuerteventura at your leisure( bus transfer and return ferry ticket): $48
- From Round-Trip Ferry Transfer to Fuerteventura: $48
- Aqualava Splashtastic with Transfer: $37
Hired Cars and Shuttles in Ravenna
Also for Ravenna, here are a few examples of actual transportation services:
- Ravenna, Day Trip from Venice including private transfer: $2,246
- Ravenna, Day Trip from Bologna including private transfer: $1,765
- Ravenna Cruise Port: One Way Transfer to Bologna Airport: $535
- Treviso Airport: One Way Transfer to Venice, Piazzale Roma: $257
Is it cheaper to fly into Lanzarote or Ravenna?
Prices for flights to both Ravenna and Lanzarote 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 dayLanzarote €42Ravenna €26
Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Lanzarote
For Lanzarote, here are some samples of tours and activities related to meals and dining experiences:
- Puerto del Carmen: Music Hall Tavern Comedy Drag Dinner Show: $52
- Music Hall Tavern - MHT Comedy Drag Dinner Show: $54
Entertainment
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Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.Lanzarote €17Ravenna €4.29
Tours and Activities in Lanzarote
Also, here are some specific examples of entertainment, tickets, and activities for Lanzarote.
- 2-Hour Ryker Tour through the North of Lanzarote: $137
- 2-Hour Surfing Experience for Beginners in Famara: $55
- 2-hour Buggy Tour from Costa Teguise: $142
- 2.5-hour Lanzarote Sunset Cruise from Marina Puerto del Carmen: $46
- 2h Buggy Tour guided by the north of Lanzarote: $142
- 2hrs Dolphins Sunset Sailing Cruise With Drink: $54
- 3 Hour Amazing Automatic Can Am Buggy Tour of Beautiful Lanzarote: $186
- 3-hour Buggy Tour from Costa Teguise: $197
- 4-seater Mixed Guided Buggy Volcano Tour in Lanzarote: $273
- Aqualava Waterpark Lanzarote Entrance Ticket: $27
- Aquapark Costa Teguise: Entrance Ticket: $28
- Arrecife/Playa Blanca: Timanfaya National Park Area Day Tour: $57
Tours and Activities in Ravenna
For Ravenna, here are a few prices for actual activities, tours, and tickets provided by various companies:
- Bologna: BLQ airport to Ravenna cruise terminal: $390
- Cruise Terminal From/to Venice: $941
Alcohol
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Alcohol Drinks for one dayLanzarote €9.29Ravenna €16
Sample the Local Flavors in Lanzarote
Also in Lanzarote, these are the prices for nightlife and alcohol related activities from various tour providers:
- Wine Tasting Tour at El Grifo Bodega: $53
- Half Day Timanfaya Volcanic Tour with Wine Tasting: $60
When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Lanzarote and Ravenna, we can see that Lanzarote is more expensive. And not only is Ravenna much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. So, traveling to Ravenna would let you spend less money overall. Or, you could decide to spend more money in Ravenna 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 Lanzarote would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Lanzarote than you might in Ravenna.
If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Lanzarote Expensive? and Is Ravenna Expensive?.
When is the best time to visit Lanzarote or Ravenna?
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 Lanzarote or Ravenna in the Summer?
The summer attracts plenty of travelers to both Lanzarote and Ravenna. Furthermore, many visitors come to Ravenna in the summer for the small town charm and the family-friendly experiences.
Lanzarote is around the same temperature as Ravenna in the summer. The daily temperature in Lanzarote averages around 24°C (75°F) in July, and Ravenna fluctuates around 22°C (72°F).
In July, Lanzarote usually receives less rain than Ravenna. Lanzarote gets 0 mm (0 in) of rain, while Ravenna receives 71 mm (2.8 in) of rain each month for the summer.
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Summer Average Temperatures JulyLanzarote 24°C (75°F)Ravenna 22°C (72°F)
Should I visit Lanzarote or Ravenna in the Autumn?
The autumn brings many poeple to Lanzarote as well as Ravenna. Additionally, most visitors come to Ravenna for the shopping scene and the small town atmosphere during these months.
In the autumn, Lanzarote is much warmer than Ravenna. Typically, the autumn temperatures in Lanzarote in October average around 23°C (73°F), and Ravenna averages at about 14°C (58°F).
Lanzarote usually gets less rain in October than Ravenna. Lanzarote gets 10 mm (0.4 in) of rain, while Ravenna receives 55 mm (2.2 in) of rain this time of the year.
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Autumn Average Temperatures OctoberLanzarote 23°C (73°F)Ravenna 14°C (58°F)
Should I visit Lanzarote or Ravenna in the Winter?
Both Ravenna and Lanzarote are popular destinations to visit in the winter with plenty of activities. Also, the winter months attract visitors to Ravenna because of the museums, the shopping scene, and the cuisine.
The weather in Ravenna can be very cold. In January, Lanzarote is generally much warmer than Ravenna. Daily temperatures in Lanzarote average around 17°C (63°F), and Ravenna fluctuates around 3°C (37°F).
In January, Lanzarote usually receives less rain than Ravenna. Lanzarote gets 16 mm (0.6 in) of rain, while Ravenna receives 44 mm (1.7 in) of rain each month for the winter.
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Winter Average Temperatures JanuaryLanzarote 17°C (63°F)Ravenna 3°C (37°F)
Should I visit Lanzarote or Ravenna in the Spring?
Both Ravenna and Lanzarote during the spring are popular places to visit. Also, the small town charm are the main draw to Ravenna this time of year.
Lanzarote is much warmer than Ravenna in the spring. The daily temperature in Lanzarote averages around 20°C (68°F) in April, and Ravenna fluctuates around 11°C (53°F).
Lanzarote usually gets less rain in April than Ravenna. Lanzarote gets 5 mm (0.2 in) of rain, while Ravenna receives 54 mm (2.1 in) of rain this time of the year.
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Spring Average Temperatures AprilLanzarote 20°C (68°F)Ravenna 11°C (53°F)
Typical Weather for Ravenna and Lanzarote
| Lanzarote | Ravenna | |||
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| Temp (°C) | Rain (mm) | Temp (°C) | Rain (mm) | |
| Jan | 17°C (63°F) | 16 mm (0.6 in) | 3°C (37°F) | 44 mm (1.7 in) |
| Feb | 18°C (64°F) | 18 mm (0.7 in) | 5°C (41°F) | 49 mm (1.9 in) |
| Mar | 19°C (66°F) | 12 mm (0.5 in) | 8°C (47°F) | 57 mm (2.2 in) |
| Apr | 20°C (68°F) | 5 mm (0.2 in) | 11°C (53°F) | 54 mm (2.1 in) |
| May | 21°C (70°F) | 2 mm (0.1 in) | 16°C (61°F) | 45 mm (1.8 in) |
| Jun | 23°C (73°F) | 0 mm (0 in) | 20°C (68°F) | 47 mm (1.9 in) |
| Jul | 24°C (75°F) | 0 mm (0 in) | 22°C (72°F) | 71 mm (2.8 in) |
| Aug | 25°C (77°F) | 0 mm (0 in) | 22°C (72°F) | 60 mm (2.4 in) |
| Sep | 25°C (77°F) | 2 mm (0.1 in) | 19°C (66°F) | 72 mm (2.8 in) |
| Oct | 23°C (73°F) | 10 mm (0.4 in) | 14°C (58°F) | 55 mm (2.2 in) |
| Nov | 21°C (70°F) | 15 mm (0.6 in) | 8°C (46°F) | 77 mm (3 in) |
| Dec | 19°C (66°F) | 29 mm (1.1 in) | 4°C (39°F) | 55 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.