Which place is cheaper, Holloko or Lausanne?
These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations.
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Should you visit Lausanne or Holloko?
Which is cheaper to visit? Which is more expensive for vacation?
If you're trying to decide where to visit between Lausanne or Holloko, 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: Lausanne or Holloko?
Lausanne
Located on Lake Geneva, Lausanne is the capital city of French-speaking region of Vaud, Switzerland. The slopes of Lake Geneva's shores are known for growing wine, while the city of Lausanne sprawls across three hills. The city is also home to the International Olympic Committee, the Olympic Museum, and lakeshore Olympic Park, as well as an old town that dates to medieval times.
Holloko
Located in northern Hungary, Holloko is a preserved ethnographic village with a castle and traditional houses which date from the 13th century. The village, castle ruins, and the surrounding area are today designated as an UNESCO World Heritage Site, situated in a stunning valley of the Cserhat Mountains, surrounded by low peaks.
For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best Luxury Tours to Switzerland, The Best Tours for Seniors to Switzerland, The Best One Week (7-Day) Tours in Hungary, and The Best River Cruises in Hungary.
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Average Daily Cost Per person, per dayLausanne $227Holloko $46
The average daily cost (per person) in Lausanne is $227, while the average daily cost in Holloko is $46. 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 Lausanne and Holloko in more detail.
Accommodation
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Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one personLausanne $136Holloko $22
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Accommodation Typical double-occupancy roomLausanne $272Holloko $44
Compare Hotels in Lausanne and Holloko
Looking for a hotel in Lausanne or Holloko? 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: Lausanne Hotel Prices.
Local Transportation
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Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.Lausanne $41Holloko $12
Hired Cars and Shuttles in Lausanne
Some specific examples of transportation prices in Lausanne:
- Lausanne accommodation to Geneva Airport (GVA) - Departure Private Transfer: $53
- Private Transfer from Geneva Airport to Évian-les-Bains: $160
- Taxi, Airport Transfer and Limousine Service in Switzerland: $233
Is it cheaper to fly into Lausanne or Holloko?
Prices for flights to both Holloko and Lausanne 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 dayLausanne $62Holloko $16
Entertainment
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Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.Lausanne $38Holloko $7.35
Tours and Activities in Lausanne
Here are a few actual costs in Lausanne for available activities, ticket prices, and tours:
- First Discovery Walk and Reading Walking Tour: $3.21
- Modern Medeival A Self-Guided Audio Tour: $4.99
- Medieval A Self-Guided Audio Tour: $5.20
- Lausanne Highlights Self Guided Scavenger Hunt & Tour: $5.35
- Exploration Game and City Tour on your Phone: $6.41
- Escape Game and Tour: $6.42
- Lausanne Scavenger Hunt and Best Landmarks Self-Guided Tour: $6.54
- Scavenger Hunt and Self-Guided City Walking Tour: $15
- Lausanne (Ouchy District) City Sights Self-Guided Tour: $15
- Lausanne (City Center) Scavenger Hunt and Sights Self-Guided Tour: $16
- Lausanne Ouchy District City Sights Self-Guided Tour: $16
- The Olympic Museum Entry Ticket: $22
Tours and Activities in Holloko
Some specific costs of activities, tours, and entrance tickets for Holloko are as follows:
- Hollókő: Village Tour and Folklore Programme: $235
Alcohol
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Alcohol Drinks for one dayLausanne $27Holloko $9.25
Sample the Local Flavors in Lausanne
Here are a few nightlife and alcohol tours and activities from local tour providers in Lausanne:
- Swiss cheese and charcuterie wine tasting: $50
When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Lausanne and Holloko, we can see that Lausanne is more expensive. And not only is Holloko much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. So, traveling to Holloko would let you spend less money overall. Or, you could decide to spend more money in Holloko 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 Lausanne would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Lausanne than you might in Holloko.
If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Lausanne Expensive? and Is Holloko Expensive?.
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.