Which place is cheaper, Holloko or Malmo?
These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations.
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Should you visit Malmo or Holloko?
Which is cheaper to visit? Which is more expensive for vacation?
If you're trying to decide where to visit between Malmo 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: Malmo or Holloko?
Malmo
Located on the southern tip of Sweden, in the province of Skane, Malmo is Sweden's third largest city. It has a very international population with about a third of the residents being from countries other than Sweden. This diversity is evident within Malmo, which is rich in culture, interesting food, and an array of entertainment options. Historically, Malmo was an industrial city with a ship building company, Kockums being the area's largest employer. Today, however, the city is much more economicaly diverse with many eco friendly neighborhoods and plenty of suburban style housing.
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 Tours for Outdoor and Nature Lovers in Sweden, The Best Coach Bus Tours in Sweden, 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 dayMalmo $81Holloko $46
The average daily cost (per person) in Malmo is $81, 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 Malmo and Holloko in more detail.
Accommodation
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Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one personMalmo $48Holloko $22
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Accommodation Typical double-occupancy roomMalmo $96Holloko $44
Compare Hotels in Malmo and Holloko
Looking for a hotel in Malmo 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: Malmo Hotel Prices.
Local Transportation
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Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.Malmo $7.88Holloko $12
Typical Local Transportation Prices in Malmo
Below are a few samples from actual travelers for transportation costs in Malmo:
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Malmö Bus Card$18
Hired Cars and Shuttles in Malmo
Also for Malmo, here are a few examples of actual transportation services:
- Malmo City Center to Malmo Airport (MMX) - Departure Private Transfer: $27
- Malmo Airport (MMX) to Malmo City Center - Arrival Private Transfer: $27
- Malmo Airport (MMX) to Malmo City Center - Round-Trip Private Transfer: $55
- Malmo Private Transfer from Malmo airport to Central Malmo : $95
- Malmo Private Transfer from Central Malmo to Malmo Airport: $95
- Private Transfer from Malmo Airport MMX to Fredericia Port: $96
- Private Direct Transfer From Malmo to Copenhagen: $121
- Malmö City to Copenhagen hotel/address Private Departure Transfer: $128
Is it cheaper to fly into Malmo or Holloko?
Prices for flights to both Holloko and Malmo 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 dayMalmo $25Holloko $16
Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Malmo
For Malmo, here are some samples of tours and activities related to meals and dining experiences:
- Self-guided Food Tour in Malmö: $59
- Guided Food Tour in Malmö (Private): $120
Entertainment
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Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.Malmo $16Holloko $7.35
Tours and Activities in Malmo
For Malmo, here are a few prices for actual activities, tours, and tickets provided by various companies:
- Lund's Medieval and Modern History: A Self-Guided Audio Tour: $7.99
- Self-guided audio tour in Lund: explore the story of the Locus Peccatorum murder: $9.35
- Malmö Ghost Story: A self-guided audio walking tour: $9.35
- Canal Sightseeing Boat Tour of Malmö: $21
- Half Day Walking Tour in Lund City and University: $33
- Malmö Photography Tour: $58
- Malmo Walking Tour, 3 hours (small group): $66
- Joyful Malmo Walking Tour for Couples: $147
- Exploring Malmo Walking Tour: $147
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 dayMalmo $35Holloko $9.25
When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Malmo and Holloko, we can see that Malmo 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 Malmo would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Malmo 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 Malmo Expensive? and Is Holloko Expensive?.
When is the best time to visit Malmo or Holloko?
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.
Should I visit Malmo or Holloko in the Summer?
The summer brings many poeple to Malmo as well as Holloko.
In July, Malmo is generally cooler than Holloko. Daily temperatures in Malmo average around 17°C (62°F), and Holloko fluctuates around 21°C (70°F).
The sun comes out a lot this time of the year in Holloko. People are often attracted to the plentiful sunshine in Malmo this time of the year. In the summer, Malmo often gets less sunshine than Holloko. Malmo gets 247 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Holloko receives 278 hours of full sun.
Malmo usually gets more rain in July than Holloko. Malmo gets 52 mm (2 in) of rain, while Holloko receives 45 mm (1.8 in) of rain this time of the year.
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Summer Average Temperatures JulyMalmo 17°C (62°F)Holloko 21°C (70°F)
Should I visit Malmo or Holloko in the Autumn?
Both Holloko and Malmo are popular destinations to visit in the autumn with plenty of activities.
Malmo is cooler than Holloko in the autumn. The daily temperature in Malmo averages around 10°C (50°F) in October, and Holloko fluctuates around 12°C (53°F).
Malmo usually receives less sunshine than Holloko during autumn. Malmo gets 104 hours of sunny skies, while Holloko receives 152 hours of full sun in the autumn.
In October, Malmo usually receives more rain than Holloko. Malmo gets 46 mm (1.8 in) of rain, while Holloko receives 34 mm (1.3 in) of rain each month for the autumn.
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Autumn Average Temperatures OctoberMalmo 10°C (50°F)Holloko 12°C (53°F)
Should I visit Malmo or Holloko in the Winter?
Both Holloko and Malmo during the winter are popular places to visit.
Be prepared for some very cold days in Holloko. It's quite cold in Malmo in the winter. In the winter, Malmo is much warmer than Holloko. Typically, the winter temperatures in Malmo in January average around 0°C (32°F), and Holloko averages at about -1°C (31°F).
In the winter, Malmo often gets less sunshine than Holloko. Malmo gets 36 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Holloko receives 61 hours of full sun.
Malmo usually gets less rain in January than Holloko. Malmo gets 37 mm (1.4 in) of rain, while Holloko receives 42 mm (1.7 in) of rain this time of the year.
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Winter Average Temperatures JanuaryMalmo 0°C (32°F)Holloko -1°C (31°F)
Should I visit Malmo or Holloko in the Spring?
The spring attracts plenty of travelers to both Malmo and Holloko.
In April, Malmo is generally much colder than Holloko. Daily temperatures in Malmo average around 5°C (42°F), and Holloko fluctuates around 12°C (53°F).
Malmo usually receives around the same amount of sunshine as Holloko during spring. Malmo gets 173 hours of sunny skies, while Holloko receives 178 hours of full sun in the spring.
In April, Malmo usually receives less rain than Holloko. Malmo gets 35 mm (1.4 in) of rain, while Holloko receives 42 mm (1.7 in) of rain each month for the spring.
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Spring Average Temperatures AprilMalmo 5°C (42°F)Holloko 12°C (53°F)
Typical Weather for Holloko and Malmo
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| Temp (°C) | Rain (mm) | Temp (°C) | Rain (mm) | |
| Jan | 0°C (32°F) | 37 mm (1.4 in) | -1°C (31°F) | 42 mm (1.7 in) |
| Feb | -0°C (32°F) | 25 mm (1 in) | 2°C (35°F) | 39 mm (1.5 in) |
| Mar | 2°C (35°F) | 32 mm (1.3 in) | 7°C (44°F) | 35 mm (1.4 in) |
| Apr | 5°C (42°F) | 35 mm (1.4 in) | 12°C (53°F) | 42 mm (1.7 in) |
| May | 11°C (51°F) | 38 mm (1.5 in) | 16°C (62°F) | 62 mm (2.4 in) |
| Jun | 15°C (59°F) | 44 mm (1.7 in) | 20°C (67°F) | 69 mm (2.7 in) |
| Jul | 17°C (62°F) | 52 mm (2 in) | 21°C (70°F) | 45 mm (1.8 in) |
| Aug | 17°C (62°F) | 50 mm (2 in) | 21°C (69°F) | 56 mm (2.2 in) |
| Sep | 14°C (57°F) | 46 mm (1.8 in) | 17°C (63°F) | 39 mm (1.5 in) |
| Oct | 10°C (50°F) | 46 mm (1.8 in) | 12°C (53°F) | 34 mm (1.3 in) |
| Nov | 6°C (42°F) | 46 mm (1.8 in) | 6°C (42°F) | 59 mm (2.3 in) |
| Dec | 2°C (36°F) | 41 mm (1.6 in) | 1°C (34°F) | 48 mm (1.9 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.