Which place is cheaper, Rijeka or Las Palmas de Gran Canaria?
These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations.
Trying to figure out where to travel next? This travel comparison between Las Palmas de Gran Canaria and Rijeka 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.
Las Palmas is the largest city on Gran Canaria, and one of the capitals of the Canary Islands. It is located in the northeast of the island with plenty to see and do from ocean-side activities on the beach to sightseeing, shopping, museums, culture, and architecture.
Rijeka is the main seaport city of Croatia. It is located in Kvarner on the Kvarner Bay, which is an inlet of the Adriatic Sea. There are over 100,000 residents, making it Croatia's third largest city. The city's economy is heavily dependent on shipbuilding and maritime transport. There is also the University of Rijeka, which was founded in 1973 with roots dating back to 1632.
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These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations.
The average daily cost (per person) in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria is €131, while the average daily cost in Rijeka is €95. 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 Las Palmas de Gran Canaria and Rijeka in more detail.
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Some specific costs of activities, tours, and entrance tickets for Rijeka are as follows:
When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Las Palmas de Gran Canaria and Rijeka, we can see that Las Palmas de Gran Canaria is more expensive. And not only is Rijeka much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. So, traveling to Rijeka would let you spend less money overall. Or, you could decide to spend more money in Rijeka 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 Las Palmas de Gran Canaria would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria than you might in Rijeka.
If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Las Palmas de Gran Canaria Expensive? and Is Rijeka Expensive?.
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria has a larger population, and is about 3 times larger than the population of Rijeka. When comparing the sizes of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria and Rijeka, 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.