Which place is cheaper, Lugo or Le Mans?
These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations.
Which city is more affordable and which is best for your travel style? If you're trying to figure out where to go next, comparing the travel costs between Le Mans and Lugo can help you decide which place is right for you.
Le Mans is a city in France, on the Sarthe River. Le Mans is found about 80 kilometers north of Tours, and south of Alencon. To many of course, Le Mans is famous only for a 24 hour racing event once a year. If you are not interested in cars and car racing, it is best to avoid visiting Le Mans in the middle of June. However, Le Mans also has a fantastic old town and is well worth the visit. Known as the Cite Plantagenet, this is where in 1129 Geoffrey Plantagenet married Matilda, daughter of Henry I of England and gave birth to Henry II.
Located in northwestern Spain, Lugo is a city of the Galicia region best known for its old city, completely surrounded by Roman walls. Within these walls are some of Lugo's most impressive sights including a striking city hall, elaborate cathedral, and many beautiful city squares and plazas. The city is also known for its festivals and is the capital of a province of the same name.
For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best Adventure Tours to France, The Best Sightseeing Tours in France, The Best Sightseeing Tours in Spain, and The Best Romantic Tours for Couples in Spain.
These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations.
The average daily cost (per person) in Le Mans is €83, while the average daily cost in Lugo is €98. 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 Le Mans and Lugo in more detail.
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Here are a few actual costs in Lugo for available activities, ticket prices, and tours:
When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Le Mans and Lugo, we can see that Lugo is more expensive. And not only is Le Mans much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. So, traveling to Le Mans would let you spend less money overall. Or, you could decide to spend more money in Le Mans 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 Lugo would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Lugo than you might in Le Mans.
If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Le Mans Expensive? and Is Lugo Expensive?.
Le Mans has a larger population, and is about 57% larger than the population of Lugo. When comparing the sizes of Le Mans and Lugo, 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 Le Mans as well as Lugo. The small town charm and the family-friendly experiences are the main draw to Le Mans this time of year.
In the summer, Le Mans is around the same temperature as Lugo. Typically, the summer temperatures in Le Mans in July average around 19°C (66°F), and Lugo averages at about 19°C (66°F).
The sun comes out a lot this time of the year in Lugo. People are often attracted to the plentiful sunshine in Le Mans this time of the year. In the summer, Le Mans often gets around the same amount of sunshine as Lugo. Le Mans gets 231 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Lugo receives 248 hours of full sun.
Le Mans usually gets more rain in July than Lugo. Le Mans gets 46 mm (1.8 in) of rain, while Lugo receives 25 mm (1 in) of rain this time of the year.
Both Lugo and Le Mans are popular destinations to visit in the autumn with plenty of activities. Many travelers come to Le Mans for the small town atmosphere.
In October, Le Mans is generally cooler than Lugo. Daily temperatures in Le Mans average around 13°C (55°F), and Lugo fluctuates around 16°C (61°F).
Le Mans usually receives less sunshine than Lugo during autumn. Le Mans gets 117 hours of sunny skies, while Lugo receives 155 hours of full sun in the autumn.
It rains a lot this time of the year in Lugo. In October, Le Mans usually receives less rain than Lugo. Le Mans gets 70 mm (2.8 in) of rain, while Lugo receives 104 mm (4.1 in) of rain each month for the autumn.
Both Lugo and Le Mans during the winter are popular places to visit. Many visitors come to Le Mans in the winter for the museums and the cuisine.
Le Mans can get quite cold in the winter. Le Mans is much colder than Lugo in the winter. The daily temperature in Le Mans averages around 5°C (40°F) in January, and Lugo fluctuates around 11°C (51°F).
In the winter, Le Mans often gets less sunshine than Lugo. Le Mans gets 54 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Lugo receives 103 hours of full sun.
Lugo gets a good bit of rain this time of year. Le Mans usually gets less rain in January than Lugo. Le Mans gets 74 mm (2.9 in) of rain, while Lugo receives 131 mm (5.2 in) of rain this time of the year.
The spring attracts plenty of travelers to both Le Mans and Lugo. Most visitors come to Le Mans for the small town charm during these months.
In the spring, Le Mans is cooler than Lugo. Typically, the spring temperatures in Le Mans in April average around 10°C (50°F), and Lugo averages at about 13°C (55°F).
Le Mans usually receives around the same amount of sunshine as Lugo during spring. Le Mans gets 168 hours of sunny skies, while Lugo receives 167 hours of full sun in the spring.
In April, Le Mans usually receives less rain than Lugo. Le Mans gets 50 mm (2 in) of rain, while Lugo receives 83 mm (3.3 in) of rain each month for the spring.
Le Mans | Lugo | |||
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Temp (°C) | Rain (mm) | Temp (°C) | Rain (mm) | |
Jan | 5°C (40°F) | 74 mm (2.9 in) | 11°C (51°F) | 131 mm (5.2 in) |
Feb | 5°C (42°F) | 64 mm (2.5 in) | 11°C (52°F) | 104 mm (4.1 in) |
Mar | 8°C (46°F) | 65 mm (2.6 in) | 12°C (53°F) | 86 mm (3.4 in) |
Apr | 10°C (50°F) | 50 mm (2 in) | 13°C (55°F) | 83 mm (3.3 in) |
May | 14°C (56°F) | 65 mm (2.6 in) | 15°C (58°F) | 78 mm (3.1 in) |
Jun | 17°C (62°F) | 49 mm (1.9 in) | 17°C (62°F) | 49 mm (1.9 in) |
Jul | 19°C (66°F) | 46 mm (1.8 in) | 19°C (66°F) | 25 mm (1 in) |
Aug | 19°C (65°F) | 41 mm (1.6 in) | 19°C (67°F) | 29 mm (1.1 in) |
Sep | 16°C (61°F) | 59 mm (2.3 in) | 19°C (65°F) | 62 mm (2.4 in) |
Oct | 13°C (55°F) | 70 mm (2.8 in) | 16°C (61°F) | 104 mm (4.1 in) |
Nov | 8°C (46°F) | 77 mm (3 in) | 13°C (55°F) | 116 mm (4.6 in) |
Dec | 5°C (42°F) | 75 mm (3 in) | 11°C (52°F) | 128 mm (5 in) |