Which place is cheaper, Hibiscus Coast or Meknes?
These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations.
Trying to figure out where to travel next? This travel comparison between Meknes and Hibiscus Coast 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.
So you love a bustling nightlife with fine restaurants and meaningful historical buildings, but you hate all the tourists. Well, it maybe time to visit Meknes, Morocco. Since most travelers head straight to Fez, that leaves Meknes relatively untouched and remains free of the usual hassles that plague other major destinations.
The Hibiscus Coast, or KwaZulu-Natal, is located on the southeast coast of South Africa, just south of Durban. The area is rich in beautiful beaches and lush nature reserves which offer fantastic opportunities for hiking, swimming, and other outdoor adventures. The Hibiscus Coast experiences their summer from December-February, with temperatures in the 70's Fahrenheit, making these the best months to visit.
For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best Adventure Tours to Morocco, The Best Cultural Tours in Morocco, The Best Sightseeing Tours in South Africa, and The Best Vineyard & Wine Tours in South Africa.
These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations.
The average daily cost (per person) in Meknes is $46, while the average daily cost in Hibiscus Coast is $57. 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 Meknes and Hibiscus Coast in more detail.
Looking for a hotel in Meknes or Hibiscus Coast? 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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Here are some examples of typical meal expenses from previous travelers to Meknes:
For Meknes, here are some samples of tours and activities related to meals and dining experiences:
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Below are a few samples from actual travelers for alcohol and nightlife costs in Meknes:
When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Meknes and Hibiscus Coast, we can see that Hibiscus Coast is more expensive. And not only is Meknes much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. So, traveling to Meknes would let you spend less money overall. Or, you could decide to spend more money in Meknes 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 Hibiscus Coast would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Hibiscus Coast than you might in Meknes.
If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Meknes Expensive? and Is Hibiscus Coast Expensive?.
Meknes has a larger population, and is about 2 times larger than the population of Hibiscus Coast. When comparing the sizes of Meknes and Hibiscus Coast, 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.
Hibiscus Coast has a temperate climate with four distinct seasons, but Meknes experiences a warm climate with fairly sunny weather most of the year.
The summer brings many poeple to Meknes as well as Hibiscus Coast. Meknes attracts visitors year-round for its warm weather and sunny climate.
In July, Meknes is generally around the same temperature as Hibiscus Coastin January. Daily temperatures in Meknes average around 23°C (73°F), and Hibiscus Coast fluctuates around 25°C (76°F).
People are often attracted to the plentiful sunshine in Meknes this time of the year. In the summer, Meknes often gets more sunshine than Hibiscus Coastin January. Meknes gets 330 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Hibiscus Coast receives 184 hours of full sun.
It's quite rainy in Hibiscus Coast. Meknes usually gets less rain in July than Hibiscus Coastin January. Meknes gets 0 mm (0 in) of rain, while Hibiscus Coast receives 119 mm (4.7 in) of rain this time of the year.
Both Hibiscus Coast and Meknes are popular destinations to visit in the autumn with plenty of activities. The warm climate attracts visitors to Meknes throughout the year.
Meknes is cooler than Hibiscus Coast in the autumn. The daily temperature in Meknes averages around 19°C (67°F) in October, and Hibiscus Coast fluctuates around 22°C (71°F)in April.
It's quite sunny in Hibiscus Coast. The sun comes out a lot this time of the year in Meknes. Meknes usually receives more sunshine than Hibiscus Coast during autumn. Meknes gets 227 hours of sunny skies, while Hibiscus Coast receives 206 hours of full sun in the autumn.
In October, Meknes usually receives less rain than Hibiscus Coastin April. Meknes gets 48 mm (1.9 in) of rain, while Hibiscus Coast receives 73 mm (2.9 in) of rain each month for the autumn.
Both Hibiscus Coast and Meknes during the winter are popular places to visit. Plenty of visitors come to Meknes because of the warm climate and sunshine that lasts throughout the year.
In the winter, Meknes is cooler than Hibiscus Coast. Typically, the winter temperatures in Meknes in January average around 12°C (54°F), and Hibiscus Coast averages at about 17°C (62°F)in July.
In Hibiscus Coast, it's very sunny this time of the year. In the winter, Meknes often gets less sunshine than Hibiscus Coastin July. Meknes gets 165 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Hibiscus Coast receives 230 hours of full sun.
Meknes usually gets more rain in January than Hibiscus Coastin July. Meknes gets 84 mm (3.3 in) of rain, while Hibiscus Coast receives 33 mm (1.3 in) of rain this time of the year.
The spring attracts plenty of travelers to both Meknes and Hibiscus Coast. Warm weather and sunshine bring visitors to Meknes year-round.
In April, Meknes is generally cooler than Hibiscus Coastin October. Daily temperatures in Meknes average around 16°C (60°F), and Hibiscus Coast fluctuates around 21°C (69°F).
In Meknes, it's very sunny this time of the year. Meknes usually receives more sunshine than Hibiscus Coast during spring. Meknes gets 256 hours of sunny skies, while Hibiscus Coast receives 169 hours of full sun in the spring.
Hibiscus Coast receives a lot of rain in the spring. In April, Meknes usually receives less rain than Hibiscus Coastin October. Meknes gets 54 mm (2.1 in) of rain, while Hibiscus Coast receives 125 mm (4.9 in) of rain each month for the spring.
Meknes | Hibiscus Coast | |||
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Temp (°C) | Rain (mm) | Temp (°C) | Rain (mm) | |
Jan | 12°C (54°F) | 84 mm (3.3 in) | 25°C (76°F) | 119 mm (4.7 in) |
Feb | 13°C (56°F) | 81 mm (3.2 in) | 25°C (76°F) | 99 mm (3.9 in) |
Mar | 14°C (58°F) | 60 mm (2.4 in) | 24°C (75°F) | 163 mm (6.4 in) |
Apr | 16°C (60°F) | 54 mm (2.1 in) | 22°C (71°F) | 73 mm (2.9 in) |
May | 18°C (65°F) | 28 mm (1.1 in) | 19°C (67°F) | 66 mm (2.6 in) |
Jun | 21°C (69°F) | 6 mm (0.2 in) | 17°C (62°F) | 42 mm (1.6 in) |
Jul | 23°C (73°F) | 0 mm (0 in) | 17°C (62°F) | 33 mm (1.3 in) |
Aug | 23°C (74°F) | 1 mm (0 in) | 18°C (64°F) | 60 mm (2.3 in) |
Sep | 22°C (72°F) | 9 mm (0.3 in) | 19°C (67°F) | 66 mm (2.6 in) |
Oct | 19°C (67°F) | 48 mm (1.9 in) | 21°C (69°F) | 125 mm (4.9 in) |
Nov | 16°C (61°F) | 109 mm (4.3 in) | 22°C (71°F) | 109 mm (4.3 in) |
Dec | 13°C (55°F) | 109 mm (4.3 in) | 24°C (74°F) | 130 mm (5.1 in) |