Which place is cheaper, Hvar 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 Hvar 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.
Hvar is a Croatian island full of mountains, vegetation, beaches, vineyards, shops, restaurants, and also people! Hvar Town is the main city on the island, but there are many other small villages throughout. The best time to visit Hvar is between May and September, although keep in mind it can get busy during this period.
For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best Adventure Tours to Morocco, The Best Cultural Tours in Morocco, The Best One Week (7-Day) Tours in Croatia, and The Best 2-Week Tours in Croatia.
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 Hvar is $109. 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 Hvar in more detail.
Looking for a hotel in Meknes or Hvar? 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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Some specific examples of transportation prices in Hvar:
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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:
Also, here are some specific examples of food and dining related activities in Hvar.
Also, here are some specific examples of entertainment, tickets, and activities for Meknes.
Some specific costs of activities, tours, and entrance tickets for Hvar are as follows:
Below are a few samples from actual travelers for alcohol and nightlife costs in Meknes:
Also in Hvar, these are the prices for nightlife and alcohol related activities from various tour providers:
When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Meknes and Hvar, we can see that Hvar is more expensive. And not only is Meknes much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. Since Meknes is in Africa and Hvar is in Europe, this is one of the main reasons why the costs are so different, as different regions of the world tend to have overall different travel costs. 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 Hvar would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Hvar 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 Hvar Expensive?.
Meknes has a larger population, and is about 150 times larger than the population of Hvar. When comparing the sizes of Meknes and Hvar, 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.
Hvar has a temperate climate with four distinct seasons, but Meknes experiences a warm climate with fairly sunny weather most of the year.
Both Hvar and Meknes during the summer are popular places to visit. Plenty of visitors come to Meknes because of the warm climate and sunshine that lasts throughout the year. Also, the beaches, snorkeling, the hiking, and the family-friendly experiences are the main draw to Hvar this time of year.
In July, Meknes is generally cooler than Hvar. Daily temperatures in Meknes average around 23°C (73°F), and Hvar fluctuates around 26°C (80°F).
In Hvar, it's very sunny this time of the year. It's quite sunny in Meknes. In the summer, Meknes often gets around the same amount of sunshine as Hvar. Meknes gets 330 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Hvar receives 345 hours of full sun.
Meknes usually gets less rain in July than Hvar. Meknes gets 0 mm (0 in) of rain, while Hvar receives 28 mm (1.1 in) of rain this time of the year.
The autumn attracts plenty of travelers to both Meknes and Hvar. Warm weather and sunshine bring visitors to Meknes year-round. Also, many travelers come to Hvar for the hiking trails, the shopping scene, and the natural beauty of the area.
Meknes is around the same temperature as Hvar in the autumn. The daily temperature in Meknes averages around 19°C (67°F) in October, and Hvar fluctuates around 18°C (64°F).
People are often attracted to the plentiful sunshine in Hvar this time of the year. In Meknes, it's very sunny this time of the year. Meknes usually receives more sunshine than Hvar during autumn. Meknes gets 227 hours of sunny skies, while Hvar receives 200 hours of full sun in the autumn.
In October, Meknes usually receives less rain than Hvar. Meknes gets 48 mm (1.9 in) of rain, while Hvar receives 79 mm (3.1 in) of rain each month for the autumn.
The winter brings many poeple to Meknes as well as Hvar. Meknes attracts visitors year-round for its warm weather and sunny climate. Also, many visitors come to Hvar in the winter for the museums, the shopping scene, and the cuisine.
In the winter, Meknes is a little warmer than Hvar. Typically, the winter temperatures in Meknes in January average around 12°C (54°F), and Hvar averages at about 8°C (47°F).
In the winter, Meknes often gets more sunshine than Hvar. Meknes gets 165 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Hvar receives 128 hours of full sun.
Meknes usually gets around the same amount of rain in January as Hvar. Meknes gets 84 mm (3.3 in) of rain, while Hvar receives 83 mm (3.3 in) of rain this time of the year.
Both Hvar and Meknes are popular destinations to visit in the spring with plenty of activities. The warm climate attracts visitors to Meknes throughout the year. Also, most visitors come to Hvar for the beaches and the natural beauty during these months.
In April, Meknes is generally around the same temperature as Hvar. Daily temperatures in Meknes average around 16°C (60°F), and Hvar fluctuates around 15°C (59°F).
It's quite sunny in Hvar. The sun comes out a lot this time of the year in Meknes. Meknes usually receives more sunshine than Hvar during spring. Meknes gets 256 hours of sunny skies, while Hvar receives 212 hours of full sun in the spring.
In April, Meknes usually receives less rain than Hvar. Meknes gets 54 mm (2.1 in) of rain, while Hvar receives 66 mm (2.6 in) of rain each month for the spring.
Meknes | Hvar | |||
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Temp (°C) | Rain (mm) | Temp (°C) | Rain (mm) | |
Jan | 12°C (54°F) | 84 mm (3.3 in) | 8°C (47°F) | 83 mm (3.3 in) |
Feb | 13°C (56°F) | 81 mm (3.2 in) | 9°C (48°F) | 68 mm (2.7 in) |
Mar | 14°C (58°F) | 60 mm (2.4 in) | 11°C (52°F) | 75 mm (3 in) |
Apr | 16°C (60°F) | 54 mm (2.1 in) | 15°C (59°F) | 66 mm (2.6 in) |
May | 18°C (65°F) | 28 mm (1.1 in) | 20°C (67°F) | 56 mm (2.2 in) |
Jun | 21°C (69°F) | 6 mm (0.2 in) | 23°C (74°F) | 51 mm (2 in) |
Jul | 23°C (73°F) | 0 mm (0 in) | 26°C (80°F) | 28 mm (1.1 in) |
Aug | 23°C (74°F) | 1 mm (0 in) | 26°C (79°F) | 50 mm (2 in) |
Sep | 22°C (72°F) | 9 mm (0.3 in) | 22°C (72°F) | 61 mm (2.4 in) |
Oct | 19°C (67°F) | 48 mm (1.9 in) | 18°C (64°F) | 79 mm (3.1 in) |
Nov | 16°C (61°F) | 109 mm (4.3 in) | 13°C (56°F) | 108 mm (4.3 in) |
Dec | 13°C (55°F) | 109 mm (4.3 in) | 10°C (49°F) | 100 mm (3.9 in) |